Markel Group Inc.

Markel Group Inc.

Diversified strategyMomentum followerQuality / disciplined sizing

Total reported value

$11.9B

Reporting period: 2026-03-31 · Number of holdings: 205

Markel Group Inc. disclosed 205 holdings in its latest 13F filing for the period ending 2026-03-31, with total reported value of $11.9B and a quarterly turnover rate of 13.1%.

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Personality snowflake

Concentration
10.52
Portfolio Stability
13.08
Momentum/Contrarian
100
Sector conviction
64.9
Diversification
100
Sizing Uniformity
84.47

Recent moves

  • Add DE

    0.0% $85.8M

  • Add ADI

    0.0% $48.0M

  • Add CAT

    0.0% $44.6M

  • Trim MSFT

    +0.4% -$60.1M

  • Trim KKR

    0.0% -$50.8M

  • Trim BN

    0.0% -$70.9M

Holdings Map

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Institutional Game-State Analysis

Core Intent

Markel executes a deliberate capital rotation this quarter, shifting weight from communication services and consumer discretionary into financial intermediation. Despite price-driven weight compression on MSFT and V, share counts expanded confirmings active accumulation alongside explicit additions to reinsurance carriers and logistics leaders. The portfolio is hunting yield through concentrated payment processors while trimming overbought credit analytics names.

Macro & Fundamentals

The embedded macro bet is that financial spreads and underwriting float will outperform secular tech multiples as capital costs stabilize. The opposing thesis argues that consumer credit deterioration will compress fee-based revenue across the V-AXP axis, dragging portfolio performance below broad benchmarks via a positioning squeeze in payment processing equities.

Blind Spots / Risks

A 38% overlay in financials creates a concentrated duration-like exposure to rate-sensitive intermediation margins. When liquidity tightens and the rotation pivots to small-cap value or pure infrastructure capax, this wide-diversification shell will bleed alpha through cash drag in the sub-1% tails.

The above is AI-generated from public regulatory filings and summarizes historical data only. It is not investment advice.

Top 10 holdings by weight

Full holdings list this quarter

Showing top 129 holdings (of 205 total)

#TickerIssuerAsset SubclassWeightWeight ChangeShares Change4Q Trend
1BRK-ABerkshire Hathaway Inc-cl AStock-Other6.70%
2GOOGAlphabet Inc-cl CStock-Comm Services6.61%-0.27%
3BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc-cl BStock-Other6.15%+0.01%
4BNBrookfield CORPStock-Financials4.43%-0.35%
5DEDeere & CoStock-Industrials4.14%+0.88%
6AMZNAmazon.com INCStock-Consumer Disc3.54%-0.20%
7ADIAnalog Devices INCStock-Tech2.73%+0.52%
8AAPLApple INCStock-Tech2.61%-0.05%
9GSGoldman Sachs Group INCStock-Financials2.55%+0.03%
10VVisa Inc-class A SharesStock-Financials2.54%-0.25%+0.51%
11HDHome Depot INCStock-Consumer Disc2.53%+0.01%
12CATCaterpillar INCStock-Industrials1.95%+0.45%
13WSOWatsco INCStock-Industrials1.77%+0.22%+0.78%
14BLKBlackrock INCStock-Financials1.77%-0.11%
15MSFTMicrosoft CORPStock-Tech1.67%-0.40%+0.36%
16DISWalt Disney Co/theStock-Comm Services1.64%-0.20%
17FNVFranco-nevada CORPStock-Materials1.47%+0.34%+3.66%
18LOWLowe's Cos INCStock-Consumer Disc1.46%+0.54%
19LPLALpl Financial Holdings INCStock-Financials1.41%-0.18%
20GOOGLAlphabet Inc-cl AStock-Comm Services1.38%-0.05%
21PGRProgressive CORPStock-Financials1.25%-0.12%
22JNJJohnson & JohnsonStock-Healthcare1.25%+0.24%
23AXPAmerican Express CoStock-Financials1.24%-0.20%+0.40%
24METAMeta Platforms Inc-class AStock-Comm Services1.19%-0.12%
25BXBlackstone INCStock-Financials1.18%-0.33%
26TXNTexas Instruments INCStock-Tech1.18%+0.18%
27RLIRli CORPStock-Financials1.14%-0.08%
28KKRKkr & Co INCStock-Financials1.12%-0.36%
29GDGeneral Dynamics CORPStock-Industrials1.12%
30MRSHMarsh & Mclennan CosStock-Financials1.11%-0.02%+0.23%
31SCHWSchwab (charles) CORPStock-Financials1.09%+0.58%
32APOApollo Global Management INCStock-Financials0.94%-0.23%
33ADMArcher-daniels-midland CoStock-Consumer Staples0.92%+0.23%
34NVONovo-nordisk A/s-spons AdrStock-Healthcare0.88%-0.28%
35MAMastercard INC - AStock-Financials0.87%-0.07%
36DGDollar General CORPStock-Consumer Staples0.86%-0.06%
37DEODiageo Plc-sponsored AdrStock-Consumer Staples0.86%-0.08%+0.04%
38LINLinde plcStock-Materials0.85%+0.17%+2.25%
39BAMBrookfield Asset Mgmt-aStock-Financials0.82%-0.10%
40MCOMoody's CORPStock-Financials0.78%-0.09%
41ITWIllinois Tool WorksStock-Industrials0.71%
42ODFLOld Dominion Freight LineStock-Industrials0.70%+0.17%+1.78%
43NSCNorfolk Southern CORPStock-Industrials0.68%+3.29%
44HEI-AHeico Corp-class AStock-Other0.67%-0.09%
45ROLRollins INCStock-Consumer Disc0.67%-0.04%+0.60%
46NVRNvr INCStock-Consumer Disc0.67%-0.03%+0.67%
47MSCIMsci INCStock-Financials0.64%
48JPMJpmorgan Chase & CoStock-Financials0.62%
49ECLEcolab INCStock-Materials0.61%
50CGCarlyle Group Inc/theStock-Financials0.54%-0.09%
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Holding changes this quarter

Markel Group Inc.'s most significant position changes for 2026-03-31: New buy: Sunbelt Rentals Holdings INC (SUNB); Sold out: Target CORP (TGT); Sold out: Choice Hotels Intl INC (CHH); New buy: Mercadolibre INC (MELI); Add: Microsoft CORP (MSFT) — shares +0.36%.

Position changes disclosed by Markel Group Inc. for the quarter ending 2026-03-31, including ticker, issuer, weight change, shares change, and action
#TickerIssuerWeight ChangeShares ChangeAction
1DEDeere & Co+0.9%Unchanged
2ADIAnalog Devices INC+0.5%Unchanged
3CATCaterpillar INC+0.5%Unchanged
4FNVFranco-nevada CORP+0.3%+3.66%Add
5JNJJohnson & Johnson+0.2%Unchanged
6ADMArcher-daniels-midland Co+0.2%Unchanged
7WSOWatsco INC+0.2%+0.78%Add
8TXNTexas Instruments INC+0.2%Unchanged
9ODFLOld Dominion Freight Line+0.2%+1.78%Add
10LINLinde plc+0.2%+2.25%Add
11LMTLockheed Martin CORP+0.1%+1.09%Add
12GSGoldman Sachs Group INC0%Unchanged
13BRK-BBerkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B0%Unchanged
14HDHome Depot INC0%Unchanged
15BRK-ABerkshire Hathaway Inc-cl AUnchanged
16MRSHMarsh & Mclennan Cos0%+0.23%Add
17NVRNvr INC0%+0.67%Add
18ROLRollins INC0%+0.60%Add
19AAPLApple INC-0.1%Unchanged
20GOOGLAlphabet Inc-cl A-0.1%Unchanged
21DGDollar General CORP-0.1%Unchanged
22HGTYHagerty Inc-a-0.1%Unchanged
23MAMastercard INC - A-0.1%Unchanged
24RLIRli CORP-0.1%Unchanged
25DEODiageo Plc-sponsored Adr-0.1%+0.04%Add
26ACNAccenture plc-0.1%Unchanged
27MCOMoody's CORP-0.1%Unchanged
28HEI-AHeico Corp-class A-0.1%Unchanged
29CGCarlyle Group Inc/the-0.1%Unchanged
30BAMBrookfield Asset Mgmt-a-0.1%Unchanged
31BLKBlackrock INC-0.1%Unchanged
32PGRProgressive CORP-0.1%Unchanged
33METAMeta Platforms Inc-class A-0.1%Unchanged
34LPLALpl Financial Holdings INC-0.2%Unchanged
35AMZNAmazon.com INC-0.2%Unchanged
36DISWalt Disney Co/the-0.2%Unchanged
37AXPAmerican Express Co-0.2%+0.40%Add
38SPGIS&p Global INC-0.2%-21.90%Trim
39APOApollo Global Management INC-0.2%Unchanged
40VVisa Inc-class A Shares-0.3%+0.51%Add
41GOOGAlphabet Inc-cl C-0.3%Unchanged
42NVONovo-nordisk A/s-spons Adr-0.3%Unchanged
43BXBlackstone INC-0.3%Unchanged
44BNBrookfield CORP-0.4%Unchanged
45KKRKkr & Co INC-0.4%Unchanged
46MSFTMicrosoft CORP-0.4%+0.36%Add
47SUNBSunbelt Rentals Holdings INCNEWNew buy
48TGTTarget CORPEXITSold out
49CHHChoice Hotels Intl INCEXITSold out
50MELIMercadolibre INCNEWNew buy

FAQ

What is Markel Group Inc. and what type of investor is it?
Markel Group Inc. is a investment manager that files SEC Form 13F quarterly, disclosing its U.S. public equity holdings to regulators. As of the most recent reporting period (2026-03-31), the firm manages a tracked equity portfolio valued at approximately $11.9B, spread across 205 disclosed positions.
What are Markel Group Inc.'s largest equity positions?
Based on the latest 13F filing, Markel Group Inc.'s top holdings by market value are: 1. Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl A (BRK-A) — $800.0M (6.7%) 2. Alphabet Inc-cl C (GOOG) — $788.8M (6.6%) 3. Berkshire Hathaway Inc-cl B (BRK-B) — $734.1M (6.2%) 4. Brookfield CORP (BN) — $529.1M (4.4%) 5. Deere & Co (DE) — $494.5M (4.1%)
What changes did Markel Group Inc. make in its most recent portfolio filing?
In the latest reported quarter, Markel Group Inc. made 17 notable position adjustments: 2 new positions were initiated, 12 existing holdings were added to, 1 positions were partially reduced, and 2 were completely exited. The largest of these moves: New buy: Sunbelt Rentals Holdings INC (SUNB); Sold out: Target CORP (TGT); Sold out: Choice Hotels Intl INC (CHH); New buy: Mercadolibre INC (MELI); Add: Microsoft CORP (MSFT) — shares +0.36%
What sectors does Markel Group Inc. focus on?
Markel Group Inc. is concentrated in the following sectors based on its current disclosed equity portfolio: • Financials: 38.4% • Industrials: 16.3% • Communication Services: 12.2% • Consumer Discretionary: 11.7% • Information Technology: 9.9% • Consumer Staples: 4.2%