Markel Group (LTS:0JYM) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio : 0.80% (As of Dec. 2024)

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What is Markel Group 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio?

Shares Outstanding (EOP) are shares that have been authorized, issued, and purchased by investors and are held by them.

10-Year Share Buyback Ratio measures the average annual proportion of a company's outstanding shares repurchased over the past ten years. It is calculated as the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. A positive ratio may indicate share buybacks over the period, while a zero or negative ratio may reflect no repurchases or potential share issuance. Markel Group's current 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio was 0.80%.

LTS:0JYM's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio is ranked better than
76.67% of 300 companies
in the Insurance industry
Industry Median: -0.6 vs LTS:0JYM: 0.80

Competitive Comparison of Markel Group's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio

For the Insurance - Property & Casualty subindustry, Markel Group's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio data, can be viewed below:

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Markel Group's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Distribution in the Insurance Industry

For the Insurance industry and Financial Services sector, Markel Group's 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

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Markel Group 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Calculation

This is the annualized percentage change in shares outstanding from ten years ago to the current year. The annualized percentage change is calculated with least-square regression based on the eleven years of annual data on Shares Outstanding (EOP).

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Markel Group (LTS:0JYM) 10-Year Share Buyback Ratio Explanation

A negative number means the company might be issuing new shares. A positive number indicates that the company is buying back shares.

Be Aware

Investors usually like share buybacks. But as pointed by Warren Buffett, only if a company buys back shares at the prices below the stock's intrinsic value, it rewards remaining shareholders. If a company buys its overvalued stocks back, it destroys shareholder value.

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Markel Group Business Description

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Address

4521 Highwoods Parkway, Glen Allen, VA, USA, 23060-6148

Website

https://www.mklgroup.com

Markel's primary business is property and casualty insurance. The company focuses primarily on specialty lines, ranging from areas such as executive liability to commercial equine insurance. The acquisition of Alterra in 2013 added substantial reinsurance operations, which now account for a little over 10% of premiums. The company uses capital generated by its insurance operations to buy noninsurance operations in diverse areas, such as bakery equipment manufacturing and residential homebuilding.

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