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  • MARKEL CORP Financial Overview

  • Income Statement: MKL

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Sales/Revenues 2.24 B 2.50 B -265.53 M -11.87%
    Gross Profit —%
    Net Income Before Extra Items/Preferred Div -58.77 M 405.67 M -464.44 M 790.30%
    Operating Income 225.57 M 648.01 M -422.44 M -187.27%
  • Cash Flow: MKL

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Net Cash Flow - Financing -53.65 M -208.25 M 154.60 M -288.16%
    Net Cash Flow - Investing 150.20 M 377.52 M -227.32 M -151.34%
    Net Cash Flow/Operating Activities 390.16 M 508.32 M -118.17 M -30.29%
  • Balance Sheet: MKL

      2008 2007 Change ( 2007 - 2008  )
    Total Assets 9.11 B 10.06 B -946.63 M -10.39%
    Total Liabilities 6.99 B 7.80 B -816.01 M -11.68%
    Shareholders Equity 2.12 B 2.25 B -130.62 M -6.16%
  • Key Ratios / Statistics: MKL

    • Valuation

      Price/Earnings (TTM) -50.25
      Price/Sales (TTM) 1.32
      Price/Book (MRQ) 1.44
      Price/Cash Flow (TTM) 11.56
    • Profitability

      Gross Margin
      Operating Margin 10.08
      Profit Margin -2.63
    • Dividends

      Dividend Paid (TTM) 0.00
      Payout Ratio % (TTM) 0.00
    • Financial Strength

      Quick Ratio (MRQ)
      Current Ratio (MRQ)
      Long Term Debt-to-Equity (MRQ) 42.41
    • Management Effectiveness

      Return on Equity (TTM) -2.94
      Return on Assets (TTM) 1.05
      Return on Investments (TTM) -0.90