Thomas Gayner - Markel Group Inc. 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q1 2018)

According to the SEC 13F filed on Jul 31, 2026, the Markel Group Inc. portfolio showed several notable changes in holdings as of quarter-end Mar 31, 2018. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.

During Q1 2018, the filing reported:

These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.

Showing 30 of 50 transactions.

Date Symbol Type Change Qty
Q1 2018
AAPL
Apple Inc.
Buy
+27,335
Q1 2018
ADI
Analog Devices, Inc.
Buy
+50,000
Q1 2018
AMZN
Amazon.com, Inc.
Buy
+4,720
Q1 2018
BAM
Brookfield Asset Management Inc
Buy
+109,300
Q1 2018
BF-B
Brown Forman Inc
Buy
+263,437
Q1 2018
BKNG
Booking Holdings Inc. Common St
Buy - Position Entry
+210
Q1 2018
BLK
BlackRock, Inc.
Buy
+7,600
Q1 2018
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Buy
+6
Q1 2018
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Buy
+1,095
Q1 2018
BXCHF
BLACKSTONE INC
Buy
+140,000
Q1 2018
CHH
Choice Hotels International, In
Buy
+38,500
Q1 2018
CMG
Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+17,500
Q1 2018
COF
Capital One Financial Corporati
Buy - Position Entry
+75,000
Q1 2018
CVS
CVS Health Corporation
Buy
+8,000
Q1 2018
DIS
Walt Disney Company (The)
Buy
+43,500
Q1 2018
DISCKEUR
DISCOVERY INC-C
Buy
+65,000
Q1 2018
ECL
Ecolab Inc.
Buy
+19,500
Q1 2018
FDS
FactSet Research Systems Inc.
Sell
-48,000
Q1 2018
FWONAUSD
LIBERTY MEDIA CORP-LIBERTY-A
Buy
+29,000
Q1 2018
GOOG
Alphabet Inc.
Buy
+6,643
Q1 2018
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
Buy
+26,840
Q1 2018
GT
The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Comp
Buy
+115,000
Q1 2018
HEI
Heico Corporation
Buy
+937
Q1 2018
HEI-A
Heico Corporation
Buy
+57,343
Q1 2018
HXL
Hexcel Corporation
Buy
+20,500
Q1 2018
IFF
International Flavors & Fragran
Buy
+2,000
Q1 2018
KKR
KKR & Co. Inc.
Buy
+165,000
Q1 2018
LILA
Liberty Latin America Ltd
Buy - Position Entry
+14,720
Q1 2018
LYV
Live Nation Entertainment, Inc.
Buy
+46,000
Q1 2018
MAT
Mattel, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+99,000