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Balance Sheet Summary

Markel Group (MKL) quarterly balance sheet covering the six quarters from March 2025 to June 2026, as reported to the SEC.

  • Markel Group had total Assets of $71.26B and total Liabilities of $51.79B as of June 30, 2026. That leaves shareholders' equity of $19.47B.
  • Total Assets were up 6.7% from $66.79B a year earlier.
  • Cash and cash equivalents were $3.42B, down 8% from $3.72B. That is 4.8% of total assets.
  • Long-term debt was $4.37B, or 6.1% of total assets, up 0.08% from $4.36B.
  • Markel Group has built up retained earnings of $15.59B.

A balance sheet shows what a company owns and what it owes on a single date. The difference between the two belongs to shareholders.

Figures in USD millions
Jun'26Mar'26Dec'25Sep'25Jun'25Mar'25
Assets [Abstract]
Fixed maturity securities, available-for-sale (amortized cost of $18,044,608 in 2026 and $17,895,918 in 2025)

17,708

17,943

17,797

17,259

16,772

16,277

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Fixed maturity securities, available-for-sale (amortized cost of $18,044,608 in 2026 and $17,895,918 in 2025)

17,708

17,943

17,797

17,259

16,772

16,277

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Available-for-sale Securities, Equity Securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Available-for-sale Securities, Equity Securities

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Equity securities (cost of $4,163,590 in 2026 and $4,094,745 in 2025)

13,462

12,302

13,004

12,787

12,330

11,697

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Equity securities (cost of $4,163,590 in 2026 and $4,094,745 in 2025)

13,462

12,302

13,004

12,787

12,330

11,697

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Short-term investments, available-for-sale (estimated fair value approximates cost)

2,333

2,026

2,033

2,115

1,894

2,099

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Short-term investments, available-for-sale (estimated fair value approximates cost)

2,333

2,026

2,033

2,115

1,894

2,099

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Investments in affiliates

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Investments in affiliates

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Investments

33,504

32,272

32,835

32,163

30,997

30,074

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Investments

33,504

32,272

32,835

32,163

30,997

30,074

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Cash and cash equivalents

3,423

3,680

3,964

4,049

3,720

4,193

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Cash and cash equivalents

3,423

3,680

3,964

4,049

3,720

4,193

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Restricted cash and cash equivalents

644

500

638

567

574

481

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Restricted cash and cash equivalents

644

500

638

567

574

481

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Receivables

4,127

3,808

3,964

4,268

4,551

4,282

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Receivables

4,127

3,808

3,964

4,268

4,551

4,282

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Reinsurance recoverables

15,813

15,195

14,616

12,989

12,789

12,617

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Reinsurance recoverables

15,813

15,195

14,616

12,989

12,789

12,617

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Reinsurance recoverable on unpaid losses

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Reinsurance recoverable on paid losses

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Reinsurance recoverable on paid losses

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Deferred policy acquisition costs

819

857

909

984

975

960

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Deferred policy acquisition costs

819

857

909

984

975

960

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Prepaid reinsurance premiums

3,909

3,273

3,073

3,704

4,564

3,334

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Prepaid reinsurance premiums

3,909

3,273

3,073

3,704

4,564

3,334

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Goodwill

2,835

2,836

2,822

2,820

2,826

2,772

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Goodwill

2,835

2,836

2,822

2,820

2,826

2,772

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Intangible assets

1,459

1,498

1,543

1,566

1,617

1,635

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Intangible assets

1,459

1,498

1,543

1,566

1,617

1,635

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Goodwill and intangible assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Goodwill and intangible assets

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Other assets

4,724

4,678

4,536

4,276

4,174

4,247

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Other assets

4,724

4,678

4,536

4,276

4,174

4,247

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Assets

71,263

68,602

68,905

67,391

66,791

64,599

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Assets

71,263

68,602

68,905

67,391

66,791

64,599

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Liabilities and Equity [Abstract]
Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses

32,172

31,370

30,857

29,137

28,515

27,888

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Unpaid losses and loss adjustment expenses

32,172

31,370

30,857

29,137

28,515

27,888

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Life and annuity benefits

-

-

-

598

611

587

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Life and annuity benefits

-

-

-

598

611

587

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Unearned premiums

7,923

7,234

7,253

8,233

9,073

7,691

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Unearned premiums

7,923

7,234

7,253

8,233

9,073

7,691

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Payables to insurance and reinsurance companies

1,678

1,615

1,667

1,799

1,723

1,842

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Payables to insurance and reinsurance companies

1,678

1,615

1,667

1,799

1,723

1,842

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Senior long-term debt and other debt (estimated fair value of $3,924,000 in 2026 and $3,856,000 in 2025)

4,367

4,382

4,303

4,284

4,364

4,390

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Senior long-term debt and other debt (estimated fair value of $3,924,000 in 2026 and $3,856,000 in 2025)

4,367

4,382

4,303

4,284

4,364

4,390

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Other liabilities

5,649

5,348

5,720

4,741

4,634

4,453

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Other liabilities

5,649

5,348

5,720

4,741

4,634

4,453

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Liabilities

51,791

49,952

49,802

48,796

48,923

46,854

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Liabilities

51,791

49,952

49,802

48,796

48,923

46,854

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Redeemable noncontrolling interests

467

519

506

536

531

579

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Redeemable noncontrolling interests

467

519

506

536

531

579

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Commitments and contingencies

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Commitments and contingencies

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Shareholders' equity:
Preferred stock

-

-

-

-

-

591

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Preferred stock

-

-

-

-

-

591

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Common stock

3,716

3,707

3,672

3,666

3,659

3,582

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Common stock

3,716

3,707

3,672

3,666

3,659

3,582

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Retained earnings

15,593

14,662

15,034

14,512

13,839

13,364

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Retained earnings

15,593

14,662

15,034

14,512

13,839

13,364

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

-305

-237

-109

-138

-180

-391

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Accumulated other comprehensive loss

-305

-237

-109

-138

-180

-391

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Shareholders' Equity

19,005

18,131

18,597

18,040

17,318

17,148

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Shareholders' Equity

19,005

18,131

18,597

18,040

17,318

17,148

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Noncontrolling interests

-1

-1

-1

18

18

16

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Noncontrolling interests

-1

-1

-1

18

18

16

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Equity

19,004

18,130

18,596

18,059

17,336

17,164

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Equity

19,004

18,130

18,596

18,059

17,336

17,164

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Liabilities and Equity

71,263

68,602

68,905

67,391

66,791

64,599

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Total Liabilities and Equity

71,263

68,602

68,905

67,391

66,791

64,599

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Fixed Maturities [Member]
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale (amortized cost of $9,751,683 in 2019 and $9,950,773 in 2018)

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Fixed maturities, available-for-sale (amortized cost of $9,751,683 in 2019 and $9,950,773 in 2018)

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Short-term Investments [Member]
Fixed maturities, available-for-sale (amortized cost of $9,751,683 in 2019 and $9,950,773 in 2018)

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

Fixed maturities, available-for-sale (amortized cost of $9,751,683 in 2019 and $9,950,773 in 2018)

-

-

-

-

-

-

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx

xxxxx