Markel Group (MKL) Competitors $1,694.12 +23.79 (+1.42%) (As of 11/20/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends MKL vs. TRV, ALL, ACGL, CINF, WRB, ERIE, FNF, CNA, ORI, and RLIShould you be buying Markel Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Markel Group include Travelers Companies (TRV), Allstate (ALL), Arch Capital Group (ACGL), Cincinnati Financial (CINF), W. R. Berkley (WRB), Erie Indemnity (ERIE), Fidelity National Financial (FNF), CNA Financial (CNA), Old Republic International (ORI), and RLI (RLI). These companies are all part of the "property & casualty insurance" industry. Markel Group vs. Travelers Companies Allstate Arch Capital Group Cincinnati Financial W. R. Berkley Erie Indemnity Fidelity National Financial CNA Financial Old Republic International RLI Travelers Companies (NYSE:TRV) and Markel Group (NYSE:MKL) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, community ranking, institutional ownership and media sentiment. Which has preferable valuation and earnings, TRV or MKL? Travelers Companies has higher revenue and earnings than Markel Group. Markel Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Travelers Companies, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioTravelers Companies$41.36B1.41$2.99B$19.5013.19Markel Group$15.80B1.38$2.00B$216.787.81 Does the media refer more to TRV or MKL? In the previous week, Travelers Companies had 20 more articles in the media than Markel Group. MarketBeat recorded 28 mentions for Travelers Companies and 8 mentions for Markel Group. Markel Group's average media sentiment score of 1.20 beat Travelers Companies' score of 1.15 indicating that Markel Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Travelers Companies 22 Very Positive mention(s) 4 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Markel Group 5 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 1 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in TRV or MKL? 82.5% of Travelers Companies shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 77.1% of Markel Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.3% of Travelers Companies shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.7% of Markel Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Do analysts recommend TRV or MKL? Travelers Companies presently has a consensus target price of $251.15, suggesting a potential downside of 2.32%. Markel Group has a consensus target price of $1,651.83, suggesting a potential downside of 2.50%. Given Travelers Companies' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Travelers Companies is more favorable than Markel Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Travelers Companies 4 Sell rating(s) 14 Hold rating(s) 4 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.09Markel Group 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 1 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.00 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer TRV or MKL? Travelers Companies received 281 more outperform votes than Markel Group when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 59.68% of users gave Markel Group an outperform vote while only 52.94% of users gave Travelers Companies an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformTravelers CompaniesOutperform Votes57752.94% Underperform Votes51347.06% Markel GroupOutperform Votes29659.68% Underperform Votes20040.32% Which has more risk and volatility, TRV or MKL? Travelers Companies has a beta of 0.62, suggesting that its stock price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Markel Group has a beta of 0.73, suggesting that its stock price is 27% less volatile than the S&P 500. Is TRV or MKL more profitable? Markel Group has a net margin of 17.03% compared to Travelers Companies' net margin of 10.02%. Travelers Companies' return on equity of 17.69% beat Markel Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Travelers Companies10.02% 17.69% 3.50% Markel Group 17.03%10.86%2.86% SummaryTravelers Companies beats Markel Group on 13 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad WealthPressBreaking News: Tesla headed to $500…That headline hit late last night…and the rally has begun Which is why we want to urge you to go ahead and download Lance’s e-Book now outlining his bullish case for Tesla. So to claim your free digital copy today, simply follow this link and enter your email address. Get Markel Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MKL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MKL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMarkel GroupFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryMulti-Sector SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$21.48B$45.83B$17.48B$19.96BDividend YieldN/A6.19%2.94%3.49%P/E Ratio7.819.427.1335.39Price / Sales1.382.182.8218.01Price / Cash9.7919.5512.7821.27Price / Book1.322.292.224.58Net Income$2.00B$3.90B$898.08M$985.93M7 Day Performance-1.16%3.19%-1.13%0.45%1 Month Performance5.94%9.80%-7.43%1.05%1 Year Performance18.05%58.79%-5.55%24.67% Markel Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MKLMarkel Group3.523 of 5 stars$1,694.12+1.4%$1,651.83-2.5%+20.1%$21.48B$15.80B7.8121,600Positive NewsTRVTravelers Companies4.6409 of 5 stars$257.12-0.8%$247.90-3.6%+49.4%$58.86B$41.36B13.1933,300Analyst DowngradeInsider TradePositive NewsALLAllstate4.9386 of 5 stars$197.29+0.4%$214.19+8.6%+46.5%$52.06B$57.09B12.7853,400Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst RevisionACGLArch Capital Group4.3989 of 5 stars$95.71+0.0%$118.38+23.7%+13.3%$36.00B$13.63B6.426,400Ex-DividendAnalyst ForecastAnalyst RevisionCINFCincinnati Financial4.5834 of 5 stars$151.62+0.7%$138.57-8.6%+50.4%$23.54B$10.01B7.795,426Dividend AnnouncementWRBW. R. Berkley4.8275 of 5 stars$60.94+1.2%$63.08+3.5%+31.2%$22.94B$12.14B15.618,329ERIEErie Indemnity3.6126 of 5 stars$419.45+0.7%N/A+48.0%$19.24B$3.27B39.246,556FNFFidelity National Financial4.7182 of 5 stars$60.08-1.4%$63.60+5.9%+32.1%$16.68B$11.75B21.851,200Positive NewsCNACNA Financial3.4012 of 5 stars$48.85+0.5%$51.50+5.4%+20.1%$13.16B$13.30B10.186,300Ex-DividendAnalyst RevisionPositive NewsORIOld Republic International4.6184 of 5 stars$37.73+0.7%$37.00-1.9%+33.1%$9.50B$7.26B13.019,200Positive NewsRLIRLI4.6143 of 5 stars$176.03+0.7%$177.40+0.8%+30.8%$8.06B$1.78B19.341,099 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies TRV Alternatives ALL Alternatives ACGL Alternatives CINF Alternatives WRB Alternatives ERIE Alternatives FNF Alternatives CNA Alternatives ORI Alternatives RLI Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MKL) was last updated on 11/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe Crypto That’s Making Wall Street SweatThe Crypto Wall Street Is Desperate to Hide It's happening now, right under everyone's radar. 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