Markel (US:MKL) ZACKS·2025-10-27 17:11Core Insights - Markel Group (MKL) has consistently beaten earnings estimates, with an average surprise of 19.53% over the last two quarters [1][2] Earnings Performance - For the last reported quarter, Markel Group achieved earnings of $25.46 per share, surpassing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $24.74 per share by 2.91% [2] - In the previous quarter, the company reported earnings of $25.72 per share against an expected $18.89 per share, resulting in a surprise of 36.16% [2] Earnings Estimates - Recent estimates for Markel Group have been trending upward, with a positive Earnings ESP (Expected Surprise Prediction) indicating a strong potential for an earnings beat [5][8] - The current Earnings ESP for Markel Group stands at +0.66%, reflecting increased analyst optimism regarding the company's earnings prospects [8] Predictive Metrics - Stocks with a positive Earnings ESP and a Zacks Rank of 3 (Hold) or better have a nearly 70% chance of producing a positive surprise [6] - The next earnings report for Markel Group is anticipated to be released on October 29, 2025 [8]