---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001096343-24-000022"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MKL"
cik: "0001096343"
company_name: "MARKEL GROUP INC."
filed_at: "2024-02-23T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T16:39:50.433770+00:00"
event_type: "other_material"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.7
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Markel Group 2023 net income $1.96B vs 2022 loss; insurance combined ratio 98% misses targets

## Summary
- Net income to common shareholders $1.96B (2022 loss $252M); comprehensive income $2.285B.
- Insurance combined ratio 98% (target <100%); underwriting profit $133M vs $627M; challenges from collateralized IP and social inflation.
- Markel Ventures EBITDA $628M on $4.985B revenue (+24% YoY); no new platform acquisitions in 2023.
- Net investment income $735M, up 64% YoY; invested assets $30.85B, $2,349.53 per share.
- Book value per share $1,095.95 (17% increase); closing stock price $1,419.90.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001096343-24-000022
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MKL
- cik: 0001096343
- company_name: MARKEL GROUP INC.
- filed_at: 2024-02-23T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: other_material
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.7
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.7
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096343/000109634324000022/0001096343-24-000022-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1096343/000109634324000022/mkl-20240223.htm

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