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Latest period

$213.45M

YoY change

-18.9%

5Y CAGR

+15.4%

Peak year (2023)

$258.62M

CapEx history chart for Markel (MKL) from 1989 to 2025

Latest: $206.89M

CapEx growth chart for Markel (MKL) from 1989 to 2025

Latest: -18.9%

CapEx history table for Markel (MKL) from 1989 to 2025

  • 2025$206.89M-18.9%
  • 2024$254.99M-1.4%
  • 2023$258.62M+1.5%
  • 2022$254.71M+75.4%
  • 2021$145.25M+43.4%
  • 2020$101.30M-17.9%
  • 2019$123.38M+15.7%
  • 2018$106.59M+42.8%
  • 2017$74.65M+17.2%
  • 2016$63.67M-20.2%
  • 2015$79.75M-2.9%
  • 2014$82.13M+72.1%
  • 2013$47.73M+4.8%
  • 2012$45.52M-24.3%
  • 2011$60.13M+42.8%
  • 2010$42.10M+92.2%
  • 2009$21.91M+24.0%
  • 2008$17.67M+21.9%
  • 2007$14.49M+57.7%
  • 2006$9.19M-68.8%
  • 2005$29.50M+323.6%
  • 2004$6.96M-11.9%
  • 2003$7.91M-45.7%
  • 2002$14.55M+71.0%
  • 2001$8.51M-56.7%
  • 2000$19.63M+387.7%
  • 1999$4.03M+49.1%
  • 1998$2.70M-41.3%
  • 1997$4.60M+15.0%
  • 1996$4.00M-11.1%
  • 1995$4.50M-35.7%
  • 1994$7.00M+52.2%
  • 1993$4.60M+70.4%
  • 1992$2.70M-49.1%
  • 1991$5.30M-50.0%
  • 1990$10.60M+211.8%
  • 1989$3.40M

CapEx values are taken from Markel's reported cash flow statements (quarterly 10-Q and annual 10-K filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the filing date. YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.

About CapEx at Markel (MKL)

According to Markel's latest reported financial statements, the company's current CapEx (TTM) is $213.45M. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.

Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

In 2025, Markel (MKL) CapEx totalled $206.89M – declined 18.9% year-over-year.

Markel CapEx has grown on net over the period, with a +15.4% compound annual growth rate over 2020–2025 (5 years).

Between 2023 and 2025, Markel CapEx declined 20.0%, falling from $258.62M to $206.89M.

The record annual CapEx stands at $258.62M, reached in 2023; the historical low of $2.70M was recorded in 1992.

Markel Capital Expenditures by Year

Markel Capital Expenditures 2025: $206.89M

Markel posted CapEx of $206.89M in 2025, declined 18.9% below 2024.

Markel Capital Expenditures 2024: $254.99M

In 2024, Markel reported CapEx of $254.99M, edged down 1.4% below 2023.

Markel Capital Expenditures 2023: $258.62M

Markel CapEx in 2023 was $258.62M, edged up 1.5% from 2022. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.

Markel Capital Expenditures 2022: $254.71M

2022's CapEx for Markel came in at $254.71M, surged 75.4% from 2021.

Markel Capital Expenditures 2021: $145.25M

Markel CapEx in 2021 was $145.25M.

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