Identity
- Security key
- 18598
- Ticker
- MKL
- Type
- CS — Common Stock
- Exchange
- New York Stock Exchange(XNYS)
- Venue group
- NYSE
- Operating MIC
- XNYS
- Market
- stocks
- Locale
- us
- Currency
- USD
- Listed
- 1986-12-19
- Round lot
- 10
- Active
- Yes
- Last seen in a load
- 2026-08-14 20:49
- Vendor updated
- 2026-08-13 06:09
- Ticker root / suffix
- MKL
Detail
Enriched 2026-08-14 20:47
- Market cap
- $22,828,002,016.68
- Shares outstanding (class)
- 12,389,958
- Shares outstanding (weighted)
- 12,389,958
- SIC
- 6331 FIRE, MARINE & CASUALTY INSURANCE
- Employees
- 22,900
- Location
- GLEN ALLEN, VA
- Homepage
- https://www.mklgroup.com
- Description
Markel's primary business is property and casualty insurance. The company focuses primarily on specialty lines, ranging from areas such as executive liability to commercial equine insurance. The company uses capital generated by its insurance operations to buy noninsurance operations in diverse areas, such as bakery equipment manufacturing and residential homebuilding.