Discontinued — last reported Q4 '23

Business Segments · Intangible Amortization

Other — Intangible Amortization

Markel Other — Intangible Amortization decreased by 0.1% to $24.41M in Q4 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 1.7%, from $24.82M to $24.41M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2023), Other — Intangible Amortization shows relatively stable performance with a -2.3% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryOther
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ4 2023
Rolls up toD&A

How to read this metric

This is a non-cash charge; high levels reflect significant historical M&A activity and the resulting accounting impact on earnings.

Detailed definition

Represents the non-cash expense related to the gradual write-down of intangible assets, such as customer relationships o...

Peer comparison

Standard 'Amortization of Intangibles' found in companies with active acquisition strategies.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_other_amortization_of_intangible_assets

Historical Data

11 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23
Value$25.87M$25.73M$25.53M$25.12M$24.95M$24.85M$24.82M$24.85M$24.56M$24.43M$24.41M
QoQ Change-0.6%-0.8%-1.6%-0.7%-0.4%-0.1%+0.1%-1.1%-0.6%-0.1%
YoY Change-3.6%-3.4%-2.8%-1.1%-1.5%-1.7%-1.7%
Range$24.41M$25.87M
CAGR-2.3%
Avg YoY Growth-2.2%
Median YoY Growth-1.7%
Current Streak3 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's other — intangible amortization?
Markel (MKL) reported other — intangible amortization of $24.41M in Q4 2023.
How has Markel's other — intangible amortization changed year-over-year?
Markel's other — intangible amortization decreased by 1.7% year-over-year, from $24.82M to $24.41M.
What is the long-term trend for Markel's other — intangible amortization?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2023), Markel's other — intangible amortization has grown at a -2.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $102.97M to $98.24M.
What does other — intangible amortization mean?
The non-cash cost of expensing acquired intangible assets over their useful life.