MKL up +0.70% percent right now. $MKL High is at 703.27 and the Low 698.00 with current volume of 58,400.
Recent News posted below.
MKL Markel Corp Recent Headline News
Elephant Insurance Partners with Markel to provide Motorcycle Insurance
PR Newswire - Fri Nov 07, 12:30PM CST
Elephant Insurance, a direct-to-consumer automobile insurance company, has partnered with Markel, an expert in specialty insurance, to update Elephant's policy offerings for motorcycle and ATV/UTV insurance. Markel's specialty insurance product enables Elephant to provide more comprehensive and convenient coverage options to both new and existing customers.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel misses 3Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Thu Nov 06, 4:04AM CST
GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) _ Markel Corp. (MKL) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $75.8 million.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Reports Third Quarter And Nine-Months Results
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 05, 3:37PM CST
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) reported book value per common share outstanding of $514.06 at September 30, 2014, up 8% from $477.16 at December 31, 2013. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $36.5 million for the third quarter of 2014 compared to $144.4 million for the same period of 2013. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $517.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 compared to $253.0 million for the same period of 2013. The combined ratio was 97% for the third quarter of 2014 compared to 96% for the third quarter of 2013. The combined ratio was 97% for both the nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013. Diluted net income per share was $5.30 for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 compared to $4.67 for the third quarter of 2013. Diluted net income per share was $14.21 for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 compared to $15.33 for the same period of 2013.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 3:30PM CDT
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 6, 2014 beginning at 10:30 am (Eastern Standard Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Hits 52-Week High on Possibility of Strong Q3 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 22, 12:37PM CDT
Shares of Markel Corp. (MKL) scaled a new 52-week high of $669.68 on Oct 21.
AFSI: 49.89 (-0.58), HCI: 43.11 (-5.78), ENH: 58.20 (+0.46), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Corporation (MKL) Is Today's Strong And Under The Radar Stock
at The Street - Mon Oct 20, 10:32AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Markel Corporation (MKL) as a strong and under the radar candidate
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
3 Smart Ways to Get Through a Market Crash
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 15, 7:45AM CDT
Source: Flickr user Universiteitskrant Univers. The stock market has been a rumbling, bumbling, stumbling mess over the past week and a half, and it's had plenty of traders on edge wondering whether or not they should cash in their chips and run...
KO: 42.32 (+0.03), JNJ: 108.20 (-0.81), V: 252.43 (+2.34), COF: 82.60 (+0.52), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Today's Strong And Under The Radar Stock Is Markel Corporation (MKL)
at The Street - Mon Oct 13, 8:50AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Markel Corporation (MKL) as a strong and under the radar candidate
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel announces executive appointments in North America/Bermuda Claims
PR Newswire - Mon Oct 06, 2:40PM CDT
Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today that the two senior claims executives in North America/Bermuda Claims are being promoted.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Re announces leadership changes
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 3:23PM CDT
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that David Kalainoff, President and Chief Underwriting Officer -- Casualty of Markel's Global Reinsurance (Markel Re) division, is retiring effective June 1, 2015. Jed Rhoads, presently Markel Re's President and Chief Underwriting Officer -- Property, will assume responsibility for leading the division in June 2015. Both were previously employed by Alterra Capital Holdings, which was acquired by Markel in May 2013.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
VizualNOW Hosts TV, Film, Web, Music, Gaming & Mobile Video Creator & Audience Builder Gathering September 14th
PRWeb - Thu Sep 18, 12:28AM CDT
VizualNOW co-founders Robin Berg and Gregory Markel hosted the most recent video creator and audience builder gathering in Santa Monica, CA this past Sunday, September 14th.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
4 Years Invested: A Retrospective, Results, and Learnings
Michael Olsen, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 12, 8:38AM CDT
Scottish novelist Walter Scott once mused: What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it. To publicly...
RKT: 55.43 (+0.56), ABG: 73.63 (+0.81), IP: 52.87 (+0.40), XEC: 118.34 (+3.54), MCD: 95.10 (+0.44), LOCO: 36.60 (-0.70), WTW: 25.40 (+0.08), ICLR: 52.61 (+0.34), WLP: 124.15 (-3.65), SIRI: 3.45 (unch), GWR: 98.11 (+1.08), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Global Reinsurance adds Erik Manning, Jamie Welsby and John Duda to its team
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Sep 11, 1:52PM CDT
Markel Corporation announced today that Dr. Erik Manning and Jamie Welsby have been appointed Managing Directors of Markel Global Reinsurance (Markel Re), Markel Corporation's reinsurance operating division. In addition, John Duda has been appointed Assistant Vice President, Reinsurance Underwriter for Markel Re.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
4 Reasons Investors Should Love This Mini-Berkshire's "Boring" Acquisitions
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 7:05AM CDT
Markel recently added industrial waffle lines to its repertoire. Credit: Vanderpol. Heads up, Markel investors, because your favorite mini- Berkshire Hathaway just added "waffle maker" to its resume. Specifically, through its Markel Ventures...
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel (MKL) Down to Strong Sell on Rising Financial Risks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 5:17PM CDT
On Aug 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Markel Corp. (MKL) by two notches to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
MCY: 54.93 (+0.18), ENH: 58.20 (+0.46), GBLI: 28.77 (-0.19), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Buys Vanderpol & Den Boer, Grows in Bakery Sector - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 4:45PM CDT
Markel Ventures Inc., a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (MKL) announced the buyout of Vanderpol and Den Boer, thereby expanding in the specialty bakery sector.
AFSI: 49.89 (-0.58), ENH: 58.20 (+0.46), GBLI: 28.77 (-0.19), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Ventures Announces Acquisition Of Vanderpol & Den Boer
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 29, 3:30PM CDT
Markel Ventures, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, AMF/Tromp B.V., has completed the acquisition of Tromp-Pol Baking Equipment B.V. ("Vanderpol"
and Den Boer Baking Systems B.V. ("Den Boer". Vanderpol and Den Boer design and manufacture waffle equipment, handling equipment, and ovens for bakers worldwide. Both companies are headquartered in the Netherlands.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Recent News posted below.
MKL Markel Corp Recent Headline News
Elephant Insurance Partners with Markel to provide Motorcycle Insurance
PR Newswire - Fri Nov 07, 12:30PM CST
Elephant Insurance, a direct-to-consumer automobile insurance company, has partnered with Markel, an expert in specialty insurance, to update Elephant's policy offerings for motorcycle and ATV/UTV insurance. Markel's specialty insurance product enables Elephant to provide more comprehensive and convenient coverage options to both new and existing customers.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel misses 3Q profit forecasts
Automated Insights - Thu Nov 06, 4:04AM CST
GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) _ Markel Corp. (MKL) on Thursday reported third-quarter earnings of $75.8 million.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Reports Third Quarter And Nine-Months Results
PR Newswire - Wed Nov 05, 3:37PM CST
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) reported book value per common share outstanding of $514.06 at September 30, 2014, up 8% from $477.16 at December 31, 2013. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $36.5 million for the third quarter of 2014 compared to $144.4 million for the same period of 2013. Comprehensive income to shareholders was $517.4 million for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 compared to $253.0 million for the same period of 2013. The combined ratio was 97% for the third quarter of 2014 compared to 96% for the third quarter of 2013. The combined ratio was 97% for both the nine months ended September 30, 2014 and 2013. Diluted net income per share was $5.30 for the quarter ended September 30, 2014 compared to $4.67 for the third quarter of 2013. Diluted net income per share was $14.21 for the nine months ended September 30, 2014 compared to $15.33 for the same period of 2013.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Announces Conference Call Date And Time
PR Newswire - Thu Oct 30, 3:30PM CDT
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today it will hold a conference call on Thursday, November 6, 2014 beginning at 10:30 am (Eastern Standard Time) to discuss quarterly results and business developments.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Hits 52-Week High on Possibility of Strong Q3 Earnings - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Wed Oct 22, 12:37PM CDT
Shares of Markel Corp. (MKL) scaled a new 52-week high of $669.68 on Oct 21.
AFSI: 49.89 (-0.58), HCI: 43.11 (-5.78), ENH: 58.20 (+0.46), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Corporation (MKL) Is Today's Strong And Under The Radar Stock
at The Street - Mon Oct 20, 10:32AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Markel Corporation (MKL) as a strong and under the radar candidate
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
3 Smart Ways to Get Through a Market Crash
Motley Fool Staff - Motley Fool - Wed Oct 15, 7:45AM CDT
Source: Flickr user Universiteitskrant Univers. The stock market has been a rumbling, bumbling, stumbling mess over the past week and a half, and it's had plenty of traders on edge wondering whether or not they should cash in their chips and run...
KO: 42.32 (+0.03), JNJ: 108.20 (-0.81), V: 252.43 (+2.34), COF: 82.60 (+0.52), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Today's Strong And Under The Radar Stock Is Markel Corporation (MKL)
at The Street - Mon Oct 13, 8:50AM CDT
Trade-Ideas LLC identified Markel Corporation (MKL) as a strong and under the radar candidate
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel announces executive appointments in North America/Bermuda Claims
PR Newswire - Mon Oct 06, 2:40PM CDT
Markel Corporation (NYSE:MKL) announced today that the two senior claims executives in North America/Bermuda Claims are being promoted.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Re announces leadership changes
PR Newswire - Tue Sep 30, 3:23PM CDT
Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) announced today that David Kalainoff, President and Chief Underwriting Officer -- Casualty of Markel's Global Reinsurance (Markel Re) division, is retiring effective June 1, 2015. Jed Rhoads, presently Markel Re's President and Chief Underwriting Officer -- Property, will assume responsibility for leading the division in June 2015. Both were previously employed by Alterra Capital Holdings, which was acquired by Markel in May 2013.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
VizualNOW Hosts TV, Film, Web, Music, Gaming & Mobile Video Creator & Audience Builder Gathering September 14th
PRWeb - Thu Sep 18, 12:28AM CDT
VizualNOW co-founders Robin Berg and Gregory Markel hosted the most recent video creator and audience builder gathering in Santa Monica, CA this past Sunday, September 14th.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
4 Years Invested: A Retrospective, Results, and Learnings
Michael Olsen, CFA, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Fri Sep 12, 8:38AM CDT
Scottish novelist Walter Scott once mused: What is a diary as a rule? A document useful to the person who keeps it. Dull to the contemporary who reads it and invaluable to the student, centuries afterwards, who treasures it. To publicly...
RKT: 55.43 (+0.56), ABG: 73.63 (+0.81), IP: 52.87 (+0.40), XEC: 118.34 (+3.54), MCD: 95.10 (+0.44), LOCO: 36.60 (-0.70), WTW: 25.40 (+0.08), ICLR: 52.61 (+0.34), WLP: 124.15 (-3.65), SIRI: 3.45 (unch), GWR: 98.11 (+1.08), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Global Reinsurance adds Erik Manning, Jamie Welsby and John Duda to its team
PR Newswire Europe - Thu Sep 11, 1:52PM CDT
Markel Corporation announced today that Dr. Erik Manning and Jamie Welsby have been appointed Managing Directors of Markel Global Reinsurance (Markel Re), Markel Corporation's reinsurance operating division. In addition, John Duda has been appointed Assistant Vice President, Reinsurance Underwriter for Markel Re.
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
4 Reasons Investors Should Love This Mini-Berkshire's "Boring" Acquisitions
Steve Symington, The Motley Fool - Motley Fool - Sat Sep 06, 7:05AM CDT
Markel recently added industrial waffle lines to its repertoire. Credit: Vanderpol. Heads up, Markel investors, because your favorite mini- Berkshire Hathaway just added "waffle maker" to its resume. Specifically, through its Markel Ventures...
MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel (MKL) Down to Strong Sell on Rising Financial Risks - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 5:17PM CDT
On Aug 30, 2014, Zacks Investment Research downgraded Markel Corp. (MKL) by two notches to a Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell).
MCY: 54.93 (+0.18), ENH: 58.20 (+0.46), GBLI: 28.77 (-0.19), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Buys Vanderpol & Den Boer, Grows in Bakery Sector - Analyst Blog
Zacks Equity Research - Zacks Investment Research - Tue Sep 02, 4:45PM CDT
Markel Ventures Inc., a subsidiary of Markel Corporation (MKL) announced the buyout of Vanderpol and Den Boer, thereby expanding in the specialty bakery sector.
AFSI: 49.89 (-0.58), ENH: 58.20 (+0.46), GBLI: 28.77 (-0.19), MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
Markel Ventures Announces Acquisition Of Vanderpol & Den Boer
PR Newswire - Fri Aug 29, 3:30PM CDT
Markel Ventures, Inc. announced today that its subsidiary, AMF/Tromp B.V., has completed the acquisition of Tromp-Pol Baking Equipment B.V. ("Vanderpol"
and Den Boer Baking Systems B.V. ("Den Boer". Vanderpol and Den Boer design and manufacture waffle equipment, handling equipment, and ovens for bakers worldwide. Both companies are headquartered in the Netherlands. MKL: 701.89 (+4.85)
