Latest period
$2.19B
YoY change
+9.2%
5Y CAGR
+9.3%
Peak year (2025)
$2.55B
Latest annual
$2.55B
Free Cash Flow history chart for Markel (MKL) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: $2.55B
Free Cash Flow growth chart for Markel (MKL) from 1989 to 2025
Latest: +9.2%
Free Cash Flow history table for Markel (MKL) from 1989 to 2025
| 2025 | $2.55B | +9.2% | +$215.35M | ||
| 2024 | $2.34B | -7.5% | −$189.17M | ||
| 2023 | $2.53B | +3.0% | +$73.46M | ||
| 2022 | $2.45B | +15.3% | +$325.91M | ||
| 2021 | $2.13B | +30.1% | +$492.53M | ||
| 2020 | $1.64B | +42.2% | +$485.54M | ||
| 2019 | $1.15B | +46.4% | +$364.48M | ||
| 2018 | $786.26M | +0.3% | +$2.39M | ||
| 2017 | $783.88M | +66.4% | +$312.93M | ||
| 2016 | $470.95M | -17.6% | −$100.45M | ||
| 2015 | $571.40M | -10.0% | −$63.26M | ||
| 2014 | $634.66M | -9.0% | −$63.14M | ||
| 2013 | $697.80M | +101.1% | +$350.78M | ||
| 2012 | $347.01M | +38.2% | +$95.83M | ||
| 2011 | $251.19M | +38.6% | +$70.00M | ||
| 2010 | $181.19M | -30.5% | −$79.37M | ||
| 2009 | $260.56M | -30.0% | −$111.93M | ||
| 2008 | $372.48M | -24.6% | −$121.34M | ||
| 2007 | $493.83M | -1.7% | −$8.57M | ||
| 2006 | $502.40M | -3.7% | −$19.35M | ||
| 2005 | $521.75M | -23.7% | −$161.98M | ||
| 2004 | $683.73M | +9.7% | +$60.19M | ||
| 2003 | $623.54M | +26.5% | +$130.73M | ||
| 2002 | $492.81M | +216.0% | +$336.86M | ||
| 2001 | $155.96M | +124.1% | +$86.38M | ||
| 2000 | $69.58M | -2106.3% | +$73.05M | ||
| 1999 | −$3.47M | -109.3% | −$40.67M | ||
| 1998 | $37.20M | -41.9% | −$26.80M | ||
| 1997 | $64.00M | -29.2% | −$26.40M | ||
| 1996 | $90.40M | -45.0% | −$74.10M | ||
| 1995 | $164.50M | +204.6% | +$110.50M | ||
| 1994 | $54.00M | -38.2% | −$33.40M | ||
| 1993 | $87.40M | +222.5% | +$60.30M | ||
| 1992 | $27.10M | +62.3% | +$10.40M | ||
| 1991 | $16.70M | +1.8% | +$300.00K | ||
| 1990 | $16.40M | +22.4% | +$3.00M | ||
| 1989 | $13.40M | — | — |
- 2025$2.55B+9.2%
- 2024$2.34B-7.5%
- 2023$2.53B+3.0%
- 2022$2.45B+15.3%
- 2021$2.13B+30.1%
- 2020$1.64B+42.2%
- 2019$1.15B+46.4%
- 2018$786.26M+0.3%
- 2017$783.88M+66.4%
- 2016$470.95M-17.6%
- 2015$571.40M-10.0%
- 2014$634.66M-9.0%
- 2013$697.80M+101.1%
- 2012$347.01M+38.2%
- 2011$251.19M+38.6%
- 2010$181.19M-30.5%
- 2009$260.56M-30.0%
- 2008$372.48M-24.6%
- 2007$493.83M-1.7%
- 2006$502.40M-3.7%
- 2005$521.75M-23.7%
- 2004$683.73M+9.7%
- 2003$623.54M+26.5%
- 2002$492.81M+216.0%
- 2001$155.96M+124.1%
- 2000$69.58M-2106.3%
- 1999−$3.47M-109.3%
- 1998$37.20M-41.9%
- 1997$64.00M-29.2%
- 1996$90.40M-45.0%
- 1995$164.50M+204.6%
- 1994$54.00M-38.2%
- 1993$87.40M+222.5%
- 1992$27.10M+62.3%
- 1991$16.70M+1.8%
- 1990$16.40M+22.4%
- 1989$13.40M—
Free Cash Flow 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 Free Cash Flow at Markel (MKL)
Free Cash Flow for Markel (MKL): headline value $2.19B · YoY +9.2%. Annual and quarterly series, chart, and tables are below.
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
2025's annual free cash flow for Markel (MKL) came in at $2.55B – grew 9.2% year-over-year.
Across 2020–2025 (5 years), Markel free cash flow produced a CAGR of +9.3% – with mixed annual results across the window.
$2.55B stands as the all-time-high annual free cash flow, posted in 2025, against a low of −$3.47M during 1999.
Markel Free Cash Flow by Year
Markel Free Cash Flow 2025: $2.55B
Markel free cash flow in 2025 was $2.55B, grew 9.2% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Markel Free Cash Flow 2024: $2.34B
2024's free cash flow for Markel came in at $2.34B, declined 7.5% below 2023.
Markel Free Cash Flow 2023: $2.53B
Markel posted free cash flow of $2.53B in 2023, edged up 3.0% from 2022.
Markel Free Cash Flow 2022: $2.45B
In 2022, Markel reported free cash flow of $2.45B, grew 15.3% from 2021.
Markel Free Cash Flow 2021: $2.13B
Markel free cash flow in 2021 was $2.13B.
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