Markel Group: Under The Radar, Some Potential Upside Exists

Aug. 26, 2024 1:56 AM ETMarkel Group Inc. (MKL) Stock6 Comments5 Likes
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Summary

  • Markel has underperformed the index and comparable businesses since the previous "Hold" rating was given.
  • Lackluster EPS growth and high volatility in earnings trends are key factors in Markel's performance.
  • Markel's focus on investing excess capital rather than paying dividends has led to continued growth in book value and investment portfolio.

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Dear readers/followers,

I did some coverage on Markel (NYSE:MKL) about 2.5 years ago at this point and gave the company - an insurance company in the vein of Berkshire (BRK.B) - a "Hold" rating. I also did not buy the

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