MKL Dividend History & Analysis | N/A Yield

MKL has a dividend yield of N/A and paid N/A per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

As of February 2026, Markel (MKL) does not pay a dividend.

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Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
ORI 9,693 M 8.74% 27.7%
COFA 2,766 M 8.70% 25.5%
ACIC 547 M 6.59% 15.4%
FNF 14,758 M 4.86% 9.01%
DGICA 689 M 5.16% 6.38%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
FNF 14,758 M 39.4% 33.9%
FIHL 1,997 M 25.0% 100%
ACIC 547 M 20.1% 74.1%
IGIC 1,080 M 31.9% 89.6%
AGO 4,038 M 11.5% 99.3%

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MKL Dividend History: as of February 2026

No dividends paid yet.

MKL Dividend FAQ

Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL) operates a diversified insurance and reinsurance platform that underwrites a broad spectrum of property-and-casualty products-including general liability, workers’ compensation, marine/energy, and catastrophe-exposed property lines-while also providing credit, surety, and collateral protection coverage. The firm extends its risk-transfer expertise into specialty treaty reinsurance (e.g., aviation, space, political violence) and supplements underwriting with a sizable investment arm that manages insurance-linked securities such as catastrophe bonds and industry-loss warranties.

What is the Dividend Yield of MKL?

As of February 2026, MKL`s dividend yield is %. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - by the current share price of 2102.15.

Does MKL pay a dividend?

As of February 2026 MKL does not pay a dividend.

How often does MKL pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, MKL has issued dividend payments.

MKL dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for MKL for the next 4 payments are between 0 (+0.0%) and 0 (+0.0%).
This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable.

Will MKL pay dividends in 2026?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Markel (MKL) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MKL?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Markel (MKL) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MKL?

MKL's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of MKL?

MKL's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought MKL's shares at 1090.13 five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MKL?

MKL Payout Consistency is 0.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.

Does MKL have a good Dividend Yield?

MKL`s % Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MKL?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MKL is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of MKL?

MKL`s Overall Dividend Rating is (unknown). Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MKL Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MKL's Outstanding Shares?

Markel's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 2.11% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -100.0%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has MKL ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Sep 11, 1989 with a ratio of 6:5.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.2 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1985 3,333,300
1986 3,750,000 +12.5%
1987 4,411,800 +17.65%
1988 5,172,400 +17.24%
1989 5,205,500 +0.64%
1990 5,423,700 +4.19%
1991 5,409,800 -0.26%
1992 5,466,700 +1.05%
1993 5,643,600 +3.24%
1994 5,526,300 -2.08%
1995 5,632,000 +1.91%
1996 5,440,000 -3.41%
1997 5,669,000 +4.21%
1998 5,509,000 -2.82%
1999 5,594,000 +1.54%
2000 7,766,000 +38.83%
2001 9,791,400 +26.08%
2002 9,846,800 +0.57%
2003 9,854,500 +0.08%
2004 9,846,300 -0.08%
2005 9,731,900 -1.16%
2006 9,977,100 +2.52%
2007 9,938,000 -0.39%
2008 9,814,000 -1.25%
2009 9,813,000 -0.01%
2010 9,717,000 -0.98%
2011 9,642,000 -0.77%
2012 9,115,900 -5.46%
2013 14,049,000 +54.12%
2014 14,063,000 +0.1%
2015 14,072,000 +0.06%
2016 14,072,000
2017 13,975,000 -0.69%
2018 13,916,000 -0.42%
2019 13,864,000 -0.37%
2020 13,835,000 -0.21%
2021 13,749,000 -0.62%
2022 13,536,000 -1.55%
2023 13,286,000 -1.85%
2024 12,927,000 -2.7%
2025 12,730,000 -1.52%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-02-06 03:13