Thomas Gayner - Markel Group
454 trades
· 325 closed
· 129 open
· Win rate: 63.7%
· Avg return: +87.6%
· Median return: +16.8%
⚠ 1 of these positions have a value-scale error in the underlying SEC filing
(an entry or exit price ≥25× off the rest of the holding), so their return is unreliable. They are marked
data error below and excluded from the stats above, but their
quarter-by-quarter filing history is still attached — open History on any row to see it exactly as filed.
| Stock | Entry Quarter |
Entry Price |
Exit Quarter |
Exit / Current Price |
Return | Status | Filings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2007 | $60.88 | Open | $116.07 | +90.65% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2016 | $19.09 | Q1 2018 | $36.02 | +88.69% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2017 | $212.06 | Q3 2021 | $394.46 | +86.01% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2022 | $67.60 | Open | $125.68 | +85.92% | Open | History | |
| Q4 2015 | $24.56 | Q1 2020 | $45.46 | +85.10% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2014 | $46.65 | Q3 2023 | $85.51 | +83.30% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $286.13 | Q4 2014 | $524.00 | +83.13% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2008 | $13.73 | Open | $25.10 | +82.80% | Open | History | |
| Q4 2014 | $46.94 | Q3 2023 | $85.20 | +81.49% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2014 | $125.67 | Q1 2020 | $227.04 | +80.66% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2011 | $17.16 | Q2 2012 | $30.98 | +80.54% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2018 | $93.20 | Open | $166.93 | +79.11% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2013 | $32.42 | Q1 2016 | $57.89 | +78.59% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2022 | $128.13 | Open | $228.61 | +78.43% | Open | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $75.91 | Open | $135.45 | +78.43% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2009 | $24.00 | Q3 2014 | $42.66 | +77.75% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2019 | $42.18 | Q3 2021 | $73.78 | +74.94% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $103.36 | Q4 2013 | $179.31 | +73.49% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2018 | $41.64 | Q4 2021 | $72.16 | +73.29% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2009 | $57.51 | Q3 2015 | $98.53 | +71.33% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2024 | $118.52 | Open | $202.95 | +71.24% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2009 | $23.77 | Q1 2015 | $40.65 | +71.01% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2009 | $45.44 | Q1 2012 | $76.94 | +69.32% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2022 | $17.49 | Q4 2022 | $29.49 | +68.62% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2009 | $22.23 | Q1 2012 | $37.42 | +68.33% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2024 | $115.72 | Open | $193.39 | +67.12% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2023 | $43.17 | Open | $72.08 | +66.97% | Open | History | |
| Q4 2022 | $28.67 | Open | $47.52 | +65.75% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2019 | $36.12 | Q3 2022 | $59.41 | +64.48% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2015 | $101.82 | Q1 2018 | $166.18 | +63.22% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2020 | $61.62 | Q2 2024 | $100.39 | +62.92% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $14.61 | Q2 2013 | $23.78 | +62.77% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2020 | $79.31 | Q4 2020 | $128.69 | +62.26% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2010 | $68.36 | Q1 2014 | $110.12 | +61.08% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2010 | $20.81 | Q4 2013 | $33.18 | +59.46% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2009 | $17.11 | Q4 2011 | $26.98 | +57.64% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2015 | $102.43 | Q3 2018 | $160.73 | +56.92% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2016 | $14.66 | Q1 2018 | $22.82 | +55.66% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $38.08 | Q3 2014 | $59.27 | +55.65% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2011 | $14.52 | Q2 2012 | $22.39 | +54.24% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2013 | $3.98 | Q2 2016 | $6.13 | +54.12% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2018 | $55.42 | Open | $85.29 | +53.90% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2009 | $12.76 | Q2 2014 | $19.63 | +53.84% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2025 | $32.63 | Open | $49.92 | +52.99% | Open | History | |
| Q1 2021 | $473.14 | Q4 2022 | $721.49 | +52.49% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2013 | $22.17 | Q4 2015 | $33.50 | +51.11% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2018 | $56.75 | Q4 2025 | $85.75 | +51.10% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2016 | $15.05 | Q1 2018 | $22.72 | +50.96% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2013 | $36.17 | Q4 2013 | $54.46 | +50.57% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2013 | $13.33 | Q4 2013 | $19.94 | +49.59% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2020 | $174.32 | Q3 2021 | $260.11 | +49.21% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2022 | $216.17 | Open | $321.35 | +48.66% | Open | History | |
| Q4 2024 | $188.97 | Open | $280.00 | +48.17% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2023 | $245.98 | Open | $363.60 | +47.82% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2013 | $15.53 | Q3 2018 | $22.85 | +47.13% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2023 | $355.44 | Open | $522.54 | +47.01% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2021 | $539.71 | Q2 2025 | $787.63 | +45.94% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2020 | $49.92 | Q4 2021 | $72.43 | +45.09% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2020 | $46.50 | Open | $67.23 | +44.58% | Open | History | |
| Q1 2024 | $252.31 | Open | $363.19 | +43.95% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2016 | $18.97 | Q1 2020 | $27.23 | +43.54% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2022 | $149.51 | Open | $214.16 | +43.24% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2023 | $164.47 | Open | $234.68 | +42.69% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2020 | $110.64 | Q3 2021 | $157.02 | +41.92% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2012 | $82.80 | Q4 2017 | $116.78 | +41.04% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $11.75 | Q4 2014 | $16.46 | +40.04% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2016 | $44.56 | Q4 2016 | $62.35 | +39.92% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2017 | $97.13 | Q4 2017 | $135.62 | +39.63% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2021 | $369.68 | Open | $514.99 | +39.31% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2016 | $1,250.00 | Q4 2017 | $1,740.00 | +39.20% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2013 | $41.20 | Q4 2019 | $57.17 | +38.76% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2015 | $8.65 | Q4 2016 | $11.98 | +38.46% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2010 | $46.47 | Q1 2013 | $64.04 | +37.80% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2010 | $45.47 | Q3 2010 | $62.47 | +37.39% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $15.84 | Q3 2015 | $21.61 | +36.42% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2015 | $34.78 | Q4 2017 | $47.39 | +36.25% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2007 | $70.72 | Q4 2015 | $96.23 | +36.07% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2022 | $297.60 | Q2 2025 | $404.22 | +35.83% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2022 | $43.75 | Q1 2023 | $59.07 | +35.02% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2016 | $19.14 | Q1 2020 | $25.82 | +34.90% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2024 | $34.65 | Open | $46.67 | +34.69% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2022 | $22.98 | Q3 2023 | $30.92 | +34.55% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2014 | $40.76 | Q4 2019 | $54.68 | +34.15% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2011 | $70.38 | Q1 2020 | $94.33 | +34.03% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2014 | $101.50 | Q3 2014 | $136.00 | +33.99% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2014 | $19.70 | Q1 2016 | $26.23 | +33.15% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2025 | $94.30 | Open | $124.79 | +32.33% | Open | History | |
| Q2 2024 | $52.88 | Q3 2024 | $69.72 | +31.85% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2013 | $20.81 | Q4 2013 | $27.32 | +31.28% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2023 | $9.36 | Open | $12.25 | +30.88% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2009 | $27.62 | Q4 2017 | $36.13 | +30.81% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2009 | $51.10 | Q4 2011 | $66.71 | +30.55% | Closed | History | |
| Q1 2022 | $236.10 | Q2 2025 | $306.50 | +29.82% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2025 | $112.75 | Open | $145.09 | +28.68% | Open | History | |
| Q3 2014 | $11.60 | Q4 2014 | $14.89 | +28.36% | Closed | History | |
| Q4 2019 | $248.70 | Q2 2020 | $318.18 | +27.94% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2014 | $24.60 | Q1 2018 | $31.47 | +27.93% | Closed | History | |
| Q2 2020 | $56.86 | Open | $72.56 | +27.61% | Open | History | |
| Q4 2012 | $51.08 | Q2 2018 | $64.99 | +27.23% | Closed | History | |
| Q3 2011 | $9.77 | Q4 2012 | $12.40 | +26.92% | Closed | History |
Entry/exit prices and returns are split-adjusted to today's share basis.
The quarter-by-quarter history shows prices exactly as filed with the SEC, so a pre-split
quarter's price will look higher than the split-adjusted entry above.