Conglomerate · CIK 0001096343

Tom Gayner

Markel Group
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Tom Gayner runs Markel Group, a conglomerate overseeing $12.54B in disclosed equity holdings (SEC CIK 0001096343). The latest 13F filing (2025Q4) discloses 128 positions across 10 sectors, with the largest positions in GOOG, BRK.A and BRK.B. On a mark-to-market basis the tracked portfolio has returned 14.3% over the past year. OpenStocks tracks 40 consecutive 13F filings for this manager — every position change, new entry, and exit is logged below.

Portfolio
$12.54B
Positions
128
Quarter
2025Q4
Filings tracked
40
1Y+14.3%3Y+67.9%5Y+37.2%Full performance →
Biggest winner since filing
GOOGALPHABET INC
+635.9%
+$790.7M
Biggest loser since filing
NVONOVO-NORDISK A S
-39.8%
−$77.7M

Investment strategy

Tom Gayner is a large fund tilted toward financial services names. 38% of the disclosed equity book is in Financial Services.

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Holdings

10 sectors
128 positions
Top 3 = 20% of book · GOOG, BRK.A, BRK.B
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Performance

vs SPY
40 quarters tracked
Mark-to-market portfolio growth vs SPY benchmark, with AUM and concentration history.
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Options & derivatives

No options
Tom Gayner has no PUT or CALL positions disclosed in this quarter's 13F.
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Activity & trades

Quarter-by-quarter
Last move 2025Q4
ADD UNP — and 4 more recent moves.
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Recent transactions

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ADD
UNION PAC CORP
+14,500
~$231.32 · 2025Q4
2026-02-06
ADD
INSPERITY INC
+21,145
~$38.72 · 2025Q4
2026-02-06
ADD
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
+4,250
~$369.95 · 2025Q4
2026-02-06
NEW
Tom Gayner (Markel Group) opened a new position in BRO
BROWN & BROWN INC
+11,000
~$79.70 · 2025Q4
2026-02-06
ADD
WATSCO INC
+12,500
~$336.95 · 2025Q4
2026-02-06