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Markel Corporation (MKL: NYSE)
$538.18 -0.82 | -0.15%
05/20/13 - 04:02 PM ET
Company Profile
| Price and Volume | |
|---|---|
| Recent Price | 538.18 |
| 52 Week High | 546.94 |
| 52 Week Low | 420.00 |
| Avg. Daily Vol. (Mil) | 0.04 |
| Beta (3 year) | 0.68 |
| Share Related Items | |
| Mkt Cap (Mil) | 5,182.72 |
| Shares Out (Mil) | 9.63 |
| Float (Mil) | 9.08 |
| Dividend Information | |
| Yield % | 0.00 |
| Annual Dividend | 0.00 |
| Payout Ratio | 0.00 |
| Financial Strength | |
| Quick Ratio | n.a. |
| Current Ratio | n.a. |
| LT Debt/ Equity | 0.42 |
| Total Debt / Equity | 0.42 |
| Valuation Ratios | |
| Price Earnings | 18.30 |
| Price/Sales | 1.68 |
| Price/Book | 1.25 |
| Price/Cash Flow | 17.90 |
| Per Share Data | |
| Earnings | 29.46 |
| Sales | 320.54 |
| Book Value | 431.10 |
| Cash Flow | 30.14 |
| Business Summary | |
|---|---|
| Markel Corporation markets and underwrites specialty insurance products and programs to a number of niche markets. It operates in three markets: excess and surplus lines, specialty admitted, and the London markets. | |
| General Information | |
| 4521 Highwoods Parkway
Glen Allen, VA 23060-6148 |
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| www.markelcorp.com | |
| Industry : Insurance | |
| Sector: Financial | |
| Employees: 6400 | |
| CEO: Alan I. Kirshner | |
| Short Interest | |
| Current Month (Mil) | 0.94 |
| Previous Month (Mil) | 0.89 |
| Short Interest Ratio (Days) | 39.20 |
| Management Effectiveness | |
| Return on Equity | 7.00 |
| Return on Assets | 2.20 |
| Return on Investments | 4.90 |
| Profitability | |
| Gross Margin | n.a. |
| EBIT Margin | 14.60 |
| Profit Margin | 9.40 |
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Latest MKL Headlines from TheStreet
- Top Insider Trades: LYV, BFA, MKL, VNR 01.04.13 | 10:01 am
- Cramer's 'Mad Money' Recap: Forget About Washington 12.20.12 | 08:12 pm
- Markel Is a Great Choice for Long-Term Investors: Opinion 10.24.12 | 12:10 pm
- Analysts' Actions: EWBC MKL ROST ANN 08.20.12 | 08:08 am
- Markel Corporation's CEO Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 08.14.12 | 04:08 pm
- Markel Corporation Management Discusses Q2 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 08.14.12 | 04:08 pm
- Markel's Management Discusses Q1 2012 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 05.10.12 | 01:05 pm
- Markel Reaches New 52-Week High (MKL) 03.28.12 | 11:03 am
- Markel's CEO Discusses Q4 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 02.02.12 | 05:02 pm
- Markel Corporation CEO Discusses Q3 2011 Results - Earnings Call Transcript 11.08.11 | 02:11 pm
Press Releases for MKL
- Markel Promotes Mike Scyphers To Chief Information Officer - PR Newswire 03.21.13 | 04:03 pm
- A.M. Best Assigns Debt Ratings To Markel Corporation’s Senior Notes - Business Wire 03.06.13 | 04:03 pm
- Markel And Alterra Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Acquisition - PR Newswire 02.26.13 | 11:02 am
- Markel And Alterra Shareholders Overwhelmingly Approve Acquisition - Business Wire 02.26.13 | 11:02 am
- Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time - Business Wire 01.29.13 | 04:01 pm
- A.M. Best Assigns Ratings To Essentia Insurance Company - Business Wire 01.04.13 | 04:01 pm
- Markel Completes Acquisition Of Essentia Insurance Company - PR Newswire 01.02.13 | 04:01 pm
- A.M. Best Comments On Markel Corporation’s Planned Merger With Alterra Capital Holdings Limited - Business Wire 12.19.12 | 08:12 am
- A.M. Best Comments That Ratings Are Unchanged For Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd. And Its Operating Subsidiaries - Business Wire 12.19.12 | 08:12 am
- Markel To Acquire Alterra For Approximately $31 Per Share In Stock And Cash - PR Newswire 12.19.12 | 08:12 am
Partner Headlines for MKL
- Markel Affirmed by Fitch - Analyst Blog - Zacks 11.30.12 | 04:11 pm
- Markel Beats EPS Est., Lags Y/Y - Analyst Blog - Zacks 11.12.12 | 10:11 am
- Markel to Buy OneBeacon Subsidiary - Analyst Blog - Zacks 10.19.12 | 04:10 pm
- Markel Acquires Tromp Bakery - Analyst Blog - Zacks 07.12.12 | 06:07 pm
- Insurance Industry Stock Update - Feb. 2012 - Industry Outlook - Zacks 02.10.12 | 04:02 pm
- Insurance Industry Stock Update - Feb. '12 - Zacks Analyst Interviews - Zacks 02.10.12 | 01:02 am
- Insurance Industry Stock Update - Feb. '12 - Industry Outlook - Zacks 02.10.12 | 01:02 am
- Tom Gayner's Top 10 Positions Returned 18% Since September - Seeking Alpha 01.24.12 | 08:01 am
- Charles Akre's New Top Stock Picks - Seeking Alpha 08.15.11 | 09:08 am
- Earnings Expectations for the Week of August 8 - Benzinga 08.07.11 | 12:08 pm
