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Prediction: This Incredible Stock Could Be Worth $5,000 Per Share by 2030

Markel's stock price has lagged the market, but that might be about to change.

By Matt Frankel, CFP – Feb 17, 2025 at 8:37AM EST

Markel (MKL 7.85%) is often thought of as an earlier-stage version of Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A 0.63%)(BRK.B 0.58%), but it hasn't exactly been doing as well as the Warren Buffett-led conglomerate recently. In this video, Matt Frankel, CFP®, discusses why that could change soon.

*Stock prices used were the morning prices of Feb. 13, 2025. The video was published on Feb. 15, 2025.

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Matt Frankel, CFP
Matt Frankel, CFP, is a contributing Motley Fool stock market analyst specializing in the real estate and financial sectors. Prior to The Motley Fool, Matt taught high school and college mathematics. He holds a bachelor’s degree in physics from the University of South Carolina, a master’s degree in mathematics from Nova Southeastern University, and a graduate certificate in financial planning from Florida State University. He won a SABEW award for coverage of the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. He is also regularly interviewed by Cheddar, Globe St, The National Desk, and other TV networks and publications for his real estate, financial, stock market, and investing expertise.
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Matt Frankel has positions in Berkshire Hathaway and Markel Group. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Berkshire Hathaway and Markel Group. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Matthew Frankel is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through their link they will earn some extra money that supports their channel. Their opinions remain their own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.

Stocks Mentioned

Markel Group Stock Quote
Markel Group
NYSE: MKL
$1,755.60
(-8.04%)-$153.39
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKA
$714,025.00
(-0.49%)-$3,525.00
Berkshire Hathaway Stock Quote
Berkshire Hathaway
NYSE: BRKB
$475.38
(-0.58%)-$2.78

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