Danske Bank A S bought a new position in Markel Group Inc. (NYSE:MKL – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor bought 11,565 shares of the insurance provider’s stock, valued at approximately $22,587,000. Danske Bank A S owned approximately 0.09% of Markel Group as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in MKL. Keybank National Association OH raised its holdings in Markel Group by 0.7% in the 4th quarter. Keybank National Association OH now owns 765 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $1,644,000 after acquiring an additional 5 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Shields & Co. LLC lifted its position in Markel Group by 3.2% in the 4th quarter. Wellington Shields & Co. LLC now owns 160 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $344,000 after acquiring an additional 5 shares in the last quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC boosted its stake in Markel Group by 13.9% during the 4th quarter. Root Financial Partners LLC now owns 41 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $88,000 after purchasing an additional 5 shares during the last quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC boosted its stake in Markel Group by 4.4% during the 4th quarter. Moneta Group Investment Advisors LLC now owns 118 shares of the insurance provider’s stock valued at $254,000 after purchasing an additional 5 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Lido Advisors LLC increased its holdings in shares of Markel Group by 1.1% in the 4th quarter. Lido Advisors LLC now owns 460 shares of the insurance provider’s stock worth $912,000 after purchasing an additional 5 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 77.12% of the company’s stock.
Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades
Several research firms have recently weighed in on MKL. Truist Financial decreased their price target on Markel Group from $2,100.00 to $1,950.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 30th. Wall Street Zen upgraded Markel Group from a “sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Saturday, August 1st. Weiss Ratings raised Markel Group from a “hold (c+)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Monday. Finally, Wolfe Research began coverage on shares of Markel Group in a research note on Wednesday, July 1st. They set an “underperform” rating on the stock. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a Buy rating, four have given a Hold rating and one has assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company currently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus price target of $2,025.00.
Markel Group Stock Performance
MKL stock opened at $1,790.92 on Friday. The company has a market cap of $22.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 9.85 and a beta of 0.66. Markel Group Inc. has a 1 year low of $1,719.41 and a 1 year high of $2,207.59. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.23, a current ratio of 0.63 and a quick ratio of 0.63. The stock’s fifty day moving average price is $1,908.92 and its 200-day moving average price is $1,922.59.
Markel Group Company Profile
Markel Group (NYSE: MKL) is a diversified insurance holding company best known for underwriting specialty insurance products. Founded in 1930 and headquartered in Richmond, Virginia, the company provides a wide range of commercial property and casualty coverages tailored to niche and hard-to-place risks. Its underwriting operations focus on specialty lines across multiple industries, delivering customized policy structures, program administration, and claims management services for complex exposures.
In addition to primary specialty insurance, Markel operates reinsurance and alternative risk-transfer activities and manages invested assets derived from underwriting float.
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