Discontinued — last reported Q1 '23

Products & Services · Net written premiums

Underwriting — Net written premiums

Markel Underwriting — Net written premiums increased by 10.4% to $2.22B in Q1 2023 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 2.4%, from $2.17B to $2.22B. This is a positive signal — higher values indicate stronger performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementSegment
CategoryGrowth
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ2 2017
Last reportedQ1 2023

How to read this metric

An increase suggests successful business acquisition and market expansion, while a decrease may indicate tighter underwriting standards or increased competition.

Detailed definition

Net written premiums represent the total premiums written by the insurance segment during a specific period, net of rein...

Peer comparison

Standard industry metric for all property and casualty insurers; comparable to 'Net Premiums Written' reported by peers.

Metric ID: mkl_segment_underwriting_net_written_premiums

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q1 '23
Value$1.75B$1.69B$2.17B$2.10B$2.01B$2.22B
QoQ Change-3.7%+28.4%-3.0%-4.3%+10.4%
YoY Change+19.9%+19.1%+2.4%
Range$1.69B$2.22B
CAGR+20.8%
Avg YoY Growth+13.8%
Median YoY Growth+19.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Markel's underwriting — net written premiums?
Markel (MKL) reported underwriting — net written premiums of $2.22B in Q1 2023.
How has Markel's underwriting — net written premiums changed year-over-year?
Markel's underwriting — net written premiums increased by 2.4% year-over-year, from $2.17B to $2.22B.
What does underwriting — net written premiums mean?
The total value of insurance policies sold during a period after subtracting the portion passed on to reinsurers.