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Markel Group Inc. drawdown: 21.3% below the all-time high

Markel Group Inc. is 21.3% below its all-time high, set Dec 29, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 1, 2026). The chart shows every day as a percentage of the highest level reached up to that point: 100% means a fresh record, everything below is a drawdown.

Below all-time high
−21.3%
78.7% of ATH
All-time high
$2,192
Dec 29, 2025
Time below the high
9 mo
since Dec 29, 2025
Worst-ever drawdown
−61.3%
Mar 9, 2009
Longest underwater
5.7 yrs
between all-time highs
Today's level first reached
Nov 22, 2024
1.9 yrs ago
Last time this deep
Oct 27, 2022
in a previous episode

% of all-time high since 1987#

The classic underwater chart (drawdown curve), drawn as % of the all-time high — 100% is a fresh record, everything below it is time spent underwater. Basis and range are in the URL, so a particular view is a link.

Basis
Range
All-time high = 100%40%60%80%
MKL close · log20.001005002,000
19901995200020052010201520202025

The deepest drawdowns on record#

Every decline of 15% or more from an all-time high (price basis), deepest first.

PeakTroughDepthPeak → troughRecovered byUnderwater
Nov 1, 2007Mar 9, 2009−61.3%16 moJul 19, 20135.7 yrs
Jan 18, 1990Jan 14, 1991−54.9%12 moJan 20, 19922.0 yrs
Feb 20, 2020Mar 23, 2020−44.7%32 daysMar 14, 20222.1 yrs
May 13, 1999Mar 7, 2000−40.9%10 moApr 10, 20011.9 yrs
Mar 24, 2022Sep 26, 2022−28.9%6 moAug 10, 202317 mo
Jul 15, 1998Oct 8, 1998−28.2%3 moApr 30, 19999 mo
Mar 17, 1987Nov 12, 1987−23.7%8 moJan 20, 198810 mo
Dec 29, 2025Sep 30, 2026−21.9%9 monot yet9 mo+

Price basis (no dividends) — the convention crash histories use. With dividends reinvested, recoveries arrive years earlier; switch the basis on the chart above to see it.

Drawdown vs what came next#

One dot per month since 1987: how far Markel Group Inc. stood below its all-time high, and the total return over the following 1, 5 and 10 years.

1950–19992000–today

Read this with survivorship bias in mind: a single asset's history is one surviving sample, so past recoveries here say little about the odds ahead. Monthly windows also overlap heavily (they are not independent samples). Not investment advice.

FAQ#

How far is Markel Group Inc. from its all-time high?
Markel Group Inc. is currently 21.3% below its all-time high, set Dec 29, 2025 (as of market close, Oct 1, 2026). Prices only, the convention headlines use; with dividends reinvested the gap is usually smaller.
What was the biggest Markel Group Inc. drawdown ever?
The deepest decline on record in our data (since 1987) took Markel Group Inc. 61.3% below its prior high, bottoming Mar 9, 2009. The table on this page lists every major episode with its peak, trough and recovery date.

Methodology & related#

Daily data since -1 from MKL; no free deep history exists for Markel Group Inc. — for a 150-year drawdown record see the S&P 500 drawdown page. The price basis excludes dividends; the total-return basis reinvests them; the real basis additionally deflates by CPI. See also returns by year. Past performance does not predict future returns; not investment advice.

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