Products, Services and Other Revenues (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Dec. 31, 2024

Revenue from Contract with Customer [Abstract]

Schedule Of Revenues From Contracts With Customers By Type

The following table presents revenues from contracts with customers by type, all of which are included in products revenues and services and other revenues in the consolidated statements of income (loss) and comprehensive income (loss), along with a reconciliation to total products revenues and services and other revenues.


	Years Ended December 31,
	2024						2023						2022
(dollars in thousands)	Markel Ventures		Other		Total		Markel Ventures		Other		Total		Markel Ventures		Other		Total
Products	$	2,607,581	$	—	$	2,607,581	$	2,487,054	$	—	$	2,487,054	$	2,379,399	$	—	$	2,379,399
Services	2,315,822		10,193		2,326,015		2,262,861		10,341		2,273,202		2,184,196		43,875		2,228,071
Management fees	—		97,226		97,226		—		99,509		99,509		—		79,209		79,209
Total revenues from contracts with customers	4,923,403		107,419		5,030,822		4,749,915		109,850		4,859,765		4,563,595		123,084		4,686,679
Leasing revenues	176,293		—		176,293		188,904		—		188,904		157,552		—		157,552
Fronting fees	—		187,480		187,480		—		154,838		154,838		—		147,612		147,612
Equity method and other investments income (loss)	6,577		52,253		58,830		(1,744)		(11,854)		(13,598)		2,541		(17,661)		(15,120)
Disposition gains	—		—		—		—		16,923		16,923		—		225,828		225,828
Other	6,805		406		7,211		42,693		40		42,733		32,930		1,040		33,970
Total	$	5,113,078	$	347,558	$	5,460,636	$	4,979,768	$	269,797	$	5,249,565	$	4,756,618	$	479,903	$	5,236,521