Market Cap for Markel (MKL)
According to Markel's latest reported financial statements, the company's latest reported market cap is $21.50B USD. Market capitalization is the total dollar value of all outstanding shares — shares outstanding × stock price — and the standard measure of a company's equity value. On this page, historical market cap snaps filing-period share counts to closing prices on or before each statement date (not intraday tick data).
Headline figure above is from the reporting period ending (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .

MKL
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Latest period
$21.50B
YoY change
-23.7%
5Y CAGR
+4.2%
Peak year (2025)
$27.37B
Latest annual
$20.88B
Market Cap history chart for Markel (MKL) from 1986 to 2026
Market Cap history table for Markel (MKL) from 1986 to 2026
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Market Cap | YoY | YoY change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $20.88B | -23.7% | -$6.49B | ||
| 2025 | $27.37B | +21.6% | +$4.85B | ||
| 2024 | $22.51B | +18.5% | +$3.52B | ||
| 2023 | $19.00B | +6.2% | +$1.10B | ||
| 2022 | $17.89B | +5.1% | +$862.31M | ||
| 2021 | $17.03B | +19.2% | +$2.75B | ||
| 2020 | $14.28B | -10.0% | -$1.59B | ||
| 2019 | $15.87B | +9.8% | +$1.42B | ||
| 2018 | $14.45B | -9.4% | -$1.50B | ||
| 2017 | $15.95B | +25.3% | +$3.22B | ||
| 2016 | $12.73B | +2.5% | +$312.77M | ||
| 2015 | $12.42B | +29.4% | +$2.82B | ||
| 2014 | $9.60B | +31.4% | +$2.29B | ||
| 2013 | $7.30B | +72.7% | +$3.07B | ||
| 2012 | $4.23B | +4.9% | +$197.36M | ||
| 2011 | $4.03B | +9.0% | +$333.69M | ||
| 2010 | $3.70B | +10.7% | +$358.55M | ||
| 2009 | $3.34B | +13.9% | +$406.45M | ||
| 2008 | $2.93B | -40.1% | -$1.97B | ||
| 2007 | $4.90B | +2.5% | +$118.92M | ||
| 2006 | $4.78B | +50.9% | +$1.61B | ||
| 2005 | $3.17B | -13.6% | -$500.42M | ||
| 2004 | $3.67B | +44.3% | +$1.13B | ||
| 2003 | $2.54B | +25.7% | +$519.45M | ||
| 2002 | $2.02B | +32.0% | +$490.14M | ||
| 2001 | $1.53B | +22.5% | +$281.60M | ||
| 2000 | $1.25B | +43.2% | +$377.34M | ||
| 1999 | $874.33M | -14.3% | -$145.34M | ||
| 1998 | $1.02B | +15.6% | +$137.53M | ||
| 1997 | $882.14M | +74.2% | +$375.71M | ||
| 1996 | $506.43M | +19.1% | +$81.14M | ||
| 1995 | $425.29M | +83.5% | +$193.49M | ||
| 1994 | $231.80M | +5.5% | +$12.12M | ||
| 1993 | $219.68M | +27.4% | +$47.27M | ||
| 1992 | $172.41M | +46.9% | +$55.08M | ||
| 1991 | $117.33M | +83.9% | +$53.55M | ||
| 1990 | $63.79M | -46.2% | -$54.73M | ||
| 1989 | $118.51M | +35.8% | +$31.26M | ||
| 1988 | $87.25M | +47.3% | +$28.03M | ||
| 1987 | $59.22M | +67.7% | +$23.90M | ||
| 1986 | $35.31M | — | — |
Market Cap values are taken from Markel's reported income statements (share counts) and end-of-day prices (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
The 2026 reading of Markel (MKL) market cap is $20.88B – declined 23.7% year-over-year.
Markel market cap compound annual growth for the 2021–2026 (5 years) window is +4.2%, with the latest reading among the more recent periods of the dataset.
Markel market cap peaked at $27.37B in 2025; the latest annual figure is $20.88B in 2026 (23.7% below peak).
Across the available history, market cap reached its high of $27.37B in 2025 and its low of $35.31M in 1986.
Markel (MKL) sits 9th of 8 Financial Services peers we track on this metric, against a peer median of $400.66B.
Markel Market Cap by Year
Markel Market Cap 2026: $20.88B
Markel market cap in 2026 was $20.88B, declined 23.7% below 2025.
Markel Market Cap 2025: $27.37B
Markel market cap in 2025 was $27.37B, grew 21.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Markel Market Cap 2024: $22.51B
Markel market cap in 2024 was $22.51B, grew 18.5% from 2023.
Markel Market Cap 2023: $19.00B
Markel market cap in 2023 was $19.00B, grew 6.2% from 2022.
Markel Market Cap 2022: $17.89B
Markel market cap in 2022 was $17.89B.
See more financial history for Markel (MKL).
Sector peers — Market Cap
Companies in the same sector as Markel, ranked by their latest market cap.
| Company | Market Cap | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) | $1.04T | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase (JPM) | $792.33B | Financial Services |
| Visa (V) | $632.38B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard (MA) | $441.53B | Financial Services |
| Bank of America (BAC) | $359.80B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $299.02B | Financial Services |
| Goldman Sachs (GS) | $273.99B | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo (WFC) | $228.14B | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Markel's market cap?
Latest reported market cap for Markel (MKL) is $21.50B (period ending March 31, 2026).
How has Markel market cap changed year-over-year?
Markel (MKL) market cap changed -23.7% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Markel market cap?
Markel (MKL) market cap compound annual growth rate is +4.2% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Markel market cap hit its highest annual value?
Markel market cap reached its highest annual value of $27.37B in 2025.
What was Markel market cap in 2025?
Markel (MKL) market cap in 2025 was $27.37B.
What was Markel market cap in 2026?
Markel (MKL) market cap in 2026 was $20.88B.
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