Markel Group (STU:MKV) EBIT: €2,720 Mil (TTM As of Jun. 2026)

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STU:MKV Markel Group Inc STU:MKV
82 GF Score
Price €1,630.00
GF Value €1,895.66
Valuation Modestly Undervalued
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What is Markel Group EBIT?

Markel Group STU:MKV +0.25% 82 EBIT is €2,720 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus rates STU:MKV with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of €1,895.66 (Modestly Undervalued). The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review.

Markel Group's earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the three months ended in Jun. 2026 was €1,363 Mil. Its earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 was €2,720 Mil.

EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition. Markel Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 9.85%.

EBIT is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of earnings yield. Markel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 12.67%.


Markel Group  (STU:MKV) EBIT Explanation

1. EBIT or Operating Income is linked to Return on Capital for both regular definition and Joel Greenblatt's definition.

Markel Group's annualized ROC % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:

ROC % (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=NOPAT/Average Invested Capital
=EBIT * ( 1 - Tax Rate % )/( (Invested Capital (Q: Mar. 2026 ) + Invested Capital (Q: Jun. 2026 ))/ count )
=5453.552 * ( 1 - 21.92% )/( (42142.2471 + 44349.81915)/ 2 )
=4258.1334016/43246.033125
=9.85 %

where

Invested Capital(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents - 5% * Revenue )
=59341.039 - 14139.637 - ( 3183.599 - 5% * 2488.882 )
=42142.2471

Invested Capital(Q: Jun. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - Excess Cash
=Total Assets - Accounts Payable & Accrued Expense - ( Balance Sheet Cash And Cash Equivalents - 5% * Revenue )
=61856.411 - 14760.755 - ( 2971.358 - 5% * 4510.423 )
=44349.81915

Note: The EBIT data used here is four times the quarterly (Jun. 2026) data.

2. Joel Greenblatt's definition of Return on Capital:

ROC (Joel Greenblatt) % does not apply to banks and insurance companies.

3. It is also linked to Joel Greenblatt's definition of Earnings Yield:

Markel Group's Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) % for today is calculated as:

Earnings Yield (Joel Greenblatt) %=EBIT (TTM)/Enterprise Value (Q: Jun. 2026 )
=2720.404/21464.009
=12.67 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Markel Group EBIT Related Terms


Markel Group EBIT Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Markel Group's EBIT can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Markel Group EBIT Chart

Markel Group Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
EBIT
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 2,932.37 42.00 2,603.16 3,669.11 2,509.58

Markel Group Quarterly Data
Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26 Jun26
EBIT Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 793.68 876.81 669.69 -189.48 1,363.39

STU:MKV vs L, WRB, CINF: EBIT Comparison

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Markel Group's EV-to-EBIT, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-EBIT data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Markel Group EV-to-EBIT vs Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Markel Group's EV-to-EBIT distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Markel Group's EV-to-EBIT falls into.


STU:MKV
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Markel Group EBIT Calculation

EBIT, sometimes also called Earnings Before Interest and Taxes, is a measure of a firm's profit that includes all expenses except interest and income tax expenses. It is the difference between operating revenues and operating expenses. When a firm does not have non-operating income, then Operating Income is sometimes used as a synonym for EBIT and operating profit.

EBIT for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €2,720 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about EBIT →
What does a EBIT of €2,720 Mil mean?
Markel Group (STU:MKV) has a EBIT of €2,720 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Markel Group.
Is Markel Group's EBIT too high?
Markel Group's current EBIT is €2,720 Mil. Overall, Markel Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Modestly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Markel Group's EBIT compare to L and WRB?
Markel Group's EBIT of €2,720 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBIT for an Insurance company?
A good EBIT depends on the Insurance industry context. However, EBIT should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBIT mean?
A high EBIT can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Earnings before interest and taxes is the difference between operating revenue and operating expenses. View historical data on Markel Group. Markel Group's current EBIT is €2,720 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Markel Group stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Markel Group (STU:MKV) is currently considered Modestly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is €1,895.66, compared to a current price of €1,630.00 — trading 14% below its estimated fair value. The current EBIT is €2,720 Mil. Markel Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBIT calculated?
EBIT is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Markel Group (STU:MKV), the current EBIT is €2,720 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Markel Group (STU:MKV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Markel Group stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of €1,630.00 is trading 14% below its estimated GF Value™ of €1,895.66. GuruFocus considers Markel Group to be Modestly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for STU:MKV:

  • EBIT: €2,720 Mil
  • GF Value™: €1,895.66 vs. price of €1,630.00 (14% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 82/100 with 5 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the STU:MKV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Markel Group Business Description

Address 4521 Highwoods Parkway, Glen Allen, VA, USA, 23060-6148
Markel's primary business is property and casualty insurance. The company focuses primarily on specialty lines, ranging from areas such as executive liability to commercial equine insurance. The acquisition of Alterra in 2013 added substantial reinsurance operations, which now account for a little over 10% of premiums. The company uses capital generated by its insurance operations to buy noninsurance operations in diverse areas, such as bakery equipment manufacturing and residential homebuilding.
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