Non-Current Assets
Investments
Markel Investments decreased by 1.7% to $32.27B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 7.3%, from $30.07B to $32.27B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Investments shows an upward trend with a 10.7% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2020
Last reportedQ3 2025
How to read this metric
Growth indicates successful capital accumulation and reinvestment, while a decline may signal asset liquidation or poor investment performance.
Detailed definition
The aggregate value of long-term investment assets, including bonds, equities, real estate, and other financial instrume...
Peer comparison
Standard for insurance and financial services; peers with larger asset bases will show significantly higher investment totals.
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non_current_assets_investmentsHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $22.91B | $22.94B | $23.41B | $23.04B | $21.17B | $21.10B | $22.20B | $23.00B | $23.47B | $23.78B | $26.52B | $27.71B | $28.36B | $30.01B | $30.05B | $30.07B | $31.00B | $32.16B | $32.84B | $32.27B |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.1% | +2.0% | -1.6% | -8.1% | -0.3% | +5.2% | +3.6% | +2.0% | +1.3% | +11.5% | +4.5% | +2.3% | +5.8% | +0.1% | +0.1% | +3.1% | +3.8% | +2.1% | -1.7% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -7.6% | -8.0% | -5.2% | -0.2% | +10.9% | +12.7% | +19.5% | +20.4% | +20.8% | +26.2% | +13.3% | +8.5% | +9.3% | +7.2% | +9.3% | +7.3% |
Range$21.10B – $32.84B
CAGR+7.5%
Avg YoY Growth+9.0%
Median YoY Growth+9.3%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Markel's investments?
- Markel (MKL) reported investments of $32.27B in Q1 2026.
- How has Markel's investments changed year-over-year?
- Markel's investments increased by 7.3% year-over-year, from $30.07B to $32.27B.
- What is the long-term trend for Markel's investments?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Markel's investments has grown at a 10.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $19.71B to $32.84B.
- What does investments mean?
- The total value of all long-term investments held by the company.