Markel Corp (MKL.N)
539.00USD
17 May 2013
$2.00 (+0.37%)
$537.00
$538.75
$539.18
$537.35
11,852
12,370
$545.75
$420.31
MKL.N
About
Overall
| Beta: | 0.61 |
| Market Cap (Mil.): | $5,190.62 |
| Shares Outstanding (Mil.): | 9.63 |
| Dividend: | -- |
| Yield (%): | -- |
Financials
| MKL.N | Industry | Sector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E (TTM): | 18.29 | 17.03 | 16.98 |
| EPS (TTM): | 29.47 | -- | -- |
| ROI: | -- | 0.28 | 1.39 |
| ROE: | 7.35 | 8.66 | 23.54 |
TEXT - Fitch affirms Essentia Insurance Co
(The following statement was released by the rating agency) Jan 16 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'A' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) rating of Essentia Insurance Company (Essentia) following its acquisition by Markel Corporation (MKL) on Jan. 2, 2013. MKL purchased Essentia, from OneBeacon Insurance Group, Ltd., as part of an exclusive underwriting relationship with Hagerty Insurance Agency and Hagerty Classic Marine Insurance Agency (collectively Hagerty). Hagerty offers insurance f
TEXT-S&P affirms Markel Corp. at 'BBB', outlook stable
Overview -- Markel Corp. intends to acquire Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd. -- We are affirming our 'BBB' counterparty credit rating on Markel. -- Although the acquisition may pose integration risk to Markel, we believe senior management can handle the process successfully. Rating Action On Dec. 19, 2012, Standard & Poor's Ratings Services affirmed its 'BBB' long-term counterparty credit rating on Markel Corp. The outlook is stable. Rationale The rating on Markel Corp. incorpo
TEXT-Fitch affirms Alterra's IFS ratings after Markel announcement
Dec 19 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'A' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of Alterra Capital Holdings Limited's (Alterra) insurance subsidiaries. The Rating Outlook is Stable. Additionally, Fitch has placed on Rating Watch Negative Alterra's 'A-' Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) and 'BBB+' senior debt ratings. A full list of ratings follows at the end of this release. Fitch's rating action follows today's announcement that Markel Corporation (Markel) intends to acquire Alterra, with the
Markel expands into reinsurance with $3 billion Alterra buy
- Specialty insurer Markel Corp said it will buy Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd for about $3 billion in cash and stock to diversify into reinsurance.
UPDATE 2-Markel expands into reinsurance with $3 bln Alterra buy
Dec 19 - Specialty insurer Markel Corp said it will buy Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd for about $3 billion in cash and stock to diversify into reinsurance.
Insurer Markel to buy rival Alterra Capital for about $3 bln
Dec 19 - Specialty insurer Markel Corp said it will buy rival Alterra Capital Holdings Ltd for about $3 billion in cash and stock.
TEXT-Fitch affirms Markel Corp's ratings, outlook is stable
Nov 28 - Fitch Ratings has affirmed the 'A' Insurer Financial Strength (IFS) ratings of Markel Corporation's (NYSE: MKL) seven principal property and casualty insurance subsidiaries. Fitch has also affirmed the following ratings for MKL: --Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'BBB+'; --Senior unsecured notes at 'BBB'. The Rating Outlook is Stable. A full ratings list is provided at the end of this release. MKL's rating strengths include pricing and underwriting discipline through market cycles, and
Competitors
| Price | Change | |
|---|---|---|
| Travelers Companies Inc (TRV.N) | $86.50 | -0.37 |
| The Allstate Corporation (ALL.N) | $50.00 | -0.16 |
| Meadowbrook Insurance Group, Inc. (MIG.N) | $7.93 | -0.01 |
| The Chubb Corporation (CB.N) | $89.88 | +0.01 |
| XL Group plc (XL.N) | $32.45 | -0.21 |
| Cna Financial Corp (CNA.N) | $34.94 | -0.21 |
Earnings vs. 
Estimates
Analyst Research Reports
| Report Title | Price |
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Provider: Pechala's Reports
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$15.00
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Provider: Reuters Investment Profile
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$20.00
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Provider: Thomson Reuters Stock Report
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$25.00
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Provider: ValuEngine, Inc.
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$127.00
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Provider: TheStreet.com Ratings
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$10.00
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