FCF Margin % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by its Revenue. Markel Group's Free Cash Flow for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$-164 Mil. Markel Group's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Mar. 2026 was R$15,047 Mil. Therefore, Markel Group's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -1.09%.
The historical rank and industry rank for Markel Group's FCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:MKLC34'
s FCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 8.39 Med: 14.8 Max: 20.78
Current: 13.81
During the past 13 years, the highest FCF Margin % of Markel Group was 20.78%. The lowest was 8.39%. And the median was 14.80%.
BSP:MKLC34's FCF Margin % is ranked better than 61.39% of 505
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 9.6
vs BSP:MKLC34: 13.81
Markel Group FCF Margin % Related Terms
Markel Group FCF Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Markel Group's FCF Margin % 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.
BSP:MKLC34 vs WRB, L, CINF: FCF Margin % Comparison
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Markel Group's FCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Markel Group's FCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Markel Group's FCF Margin % falls into.
* 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 (BSP:MKLC34) has a FCF Margin % of -1.09% as of Mar. 2026. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Markel Group and its competitors. Over the past decade, Markel Group's FCF Margin % has ranged from 8.39 to 20.78. According to the industry distribution chart, Markel Group ranks #195 out of 505 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 38.6%.
Is Markel Group's FCF Margin % too high?
Markel Group's current FCF Margin % is -1.09%. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 8.39 to a high of 20.78. Based on the distribution chart, Markel Group ranks #195 out of 505 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Markel Group has a GF Score™ of 81/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Markel Group's FCF Margin % compare to WRB and L?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Markel Group ranks #195 out of 505 companies for FCF Margin %. This puts Markel Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median FCF Margin % is 9.60. Historically, Markel Group's own FCF Margin % has ranged from 8.39 to 20.78 over the past decade. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Margin % for an Insurance company?
The median FCF Margin % among Insurance companies is 9.60, based on 505 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Margin % 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 FCF Margin % mean?
A high FCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Free cash flow margin is the ratio of total free cash flow to net sales. View historical data on Markel Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median FCF Margin % is 9.60 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Markel Group's current FCF Margin % is -1.09%. 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 (BSP:MKLC34) is currently considered Fairly Valued. The stock's GF Value™ is R$530.87, compared to a current price of R$493.50 — trading 7% below its estimated fair value. The current FCF Margin % is -1.09%. Markel Group's overall GF Score™ is 81/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Margin % calculated?
FCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Markel Group (BSP:MKLC34), the current FCF Margin % is -1.09% as of Mar. 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 (BSP:MKLC34) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Markel Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of R$493.50 is trading 7% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$530.87.
GuruFocus considers Markel Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:MKLC34:
FCF Margin %: -1.09%
GF Value™: R$530.87 vs. price of R$493.50 (7% below fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the BSP:MKLC34 stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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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