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Markel GroupBSP:MKLC34 82 PEG Ratio is 0.57 as of Jul. 14, 2026, which is 11% below its 10-year median of 0.64. GuruFocus rates BSP:MKLC34 with a GF Score™ of 82/100 and a GF Value™ of R$530.95 (Fairly Valued). The stock has 7 warning signs investors should review. Among 186 Insurance companies, Markel Group ranks better than 61.29% on this metric.
* The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
The historical rank and industry rank for Markel Group's PEG Ratio or its related term are showing as below:
BSP:MKLC34'
s PEG Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.15 Med: 0.64 Max: 57.98
Current: 0.62
During the past 13 years, Markel Group's highest PEG Ratio was 57.98. The lowest was 0.15. And the median was 0.64.
BSP:MKLC34's PEG Ratio is ranked better than 61.29% of 186
companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: 0.89
vs BSP:MKLC34: 0.62
Peter Lynch thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued.
Markel Group (BSP:MKLC34) PEG Ratio Explanation
To compare stocks with different growth rates, Peter Lynch invented a ratio called PEG Ratio. PEG Ratio is defined as the P/E ratio divided by the growth ratio. He thinks a company with a P/E ratio equal to its growth rate is fairly valued. Still he said he would rather buy a company growing 20% a year with a P/E of 20, instead of a company growing 10% a year with a P/E of 10.
Markel Group PEG Ratio Related Terms
Markel Group PEG Ratio Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Markel Group's PEG Ratio 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.
For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Markel Group's PEG Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PEG Ratio 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 PEG Ratio vs Insurance Industry
For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Markel Group's PEG Ratio distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Markel Group's PEG Ratio 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.
* Note: The 5-Year EBITDA Growth Rate is the 5-year average EBITDA per share growth rate. While the denominator is a percentage, we use the whole number as opposed to the decimal form for the calculation. For example, 5% would be shown as 5 as opposed to 0.05. If it's smaller than or equal to 0, then the PEG Ratio is not calculated.
Markel Group (BSP:MKLC34) has a PEG Ratio of 0.57 as of Jul. 14, 2026. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Markel Group and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 0.64. Over the past decade, Markel Group's PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 57.98. According to the industry distribution chart, Markel Group ranks #72 out of 186 companies in the Insurance industry, placing it in the top 38.7%.
Is Markel Group's PEG Ratio too high?
Markel Group's current PEG Ratio of 0.57 is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.64. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.15 to a high of 57.98. The Insurance industry median PEG Ratio is 0.89. Markel Group's value of 0.57 is 36% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Markel Group ranks #72 out of 186 companies in the Insurance industry, which is above the industry midpoint. Overall, Markel Group has a GF Score™ of 82/100 and is considered Fairly Valued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Markel Group's PEG Ratio compare to L and WRB?
According to the Insurance industry distribution chart, Markel Group ranks #72 out of 186 companies for PEG Ratio. This puts Markel Group in the upper half of its industry. The industry median PEG Ratio is 0.89. Markel Group's value of 0.57 is 36% below this benchmark. Historically, Markel Group's own PEG Ratio has ranged from 0.15 to 57.98 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.64 vs. the industry median of 0.89, Markel Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good PEG Ratio for an Insurance company?
The median PEG Ratio among Insurance companies is 0.89, based on 186 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a PEG Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, PEG Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Markel Group's current PEG Ratio of 0.57 is 36% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high PEG Ratio mean?
A high PEG Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Price-earnings to growth ratio is the ratio of price-earnings to a company's earnings growth rate. View historical data on Markel Group and its competitors. For the Insurance industry, the median PEG Ratio is 0.89 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Markel Group's current PEG Ratio is 0.57, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 0.64. 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$530.95, compared to a current price of R$497.00 — trading 6.4% below its estimated fair value. The current PEG Ratio is 0.57, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 0.64 and 36% below the Insurance industry median of 0.89. Markel Group's overall GF Score™ is 82/100 with 7 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is PEG Ratio calculated?
PEG Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Markel Group (BSP:MKLC34), the current PEG Ratio is 0.57 as of Jul. 14, 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$497.00 is trading 6.4% below its estimated GF Value™ of R$530.95.
GuruFocus considers Markel Group to be Fairly Valued.
Key valuation signals for BSP:MKLC34:
PEG Ratio: 0.57 (11% below median its 10-year median of 0.64)
GF Value™: R$530.95 vs. price of R$497.00 (6.4% below fair value)
Industry Position: 36% below the Insurance median (#72 of 186)
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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