{"id":580,"date":"2010-12-03T14:52:53","date_gmt":"2010-12-03T12:52:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/?p=580"},"modified":"2010-12-03T14:52:53","modified_gmt":"2010-12-03T12:52:53","slug":"markel-is-still-cheap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/?p=580","title":{"rendered":"Markel is still cheap!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mid November we stated on this blog that the stock of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) is historically cheap as it sells at a price \/ book ratio of only 1.1 !<\/p>\n<p>The board of directors seems to think likewise:<\/p>\n<p>On Dec 1<sup>st <\/sup> they authorized a share repurchase program of $ mil 200.<\/p>\n<p>This underlines how Markel&#8217;s management is aligned with the interests of their shareholders.<\/p>\n<p>And &#8230;pssst&#8230; I want to share a &#8220;confidential information&#8221; with you:<\/p>\n<p>Markel&#8217;s share price is the same as 2 weeks ago, still cheap by all means&#8230;&#8230;..<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mid November we stated on this blog that the stock of Markel Corporation (NYSE: MKL) is historically cheap as it sells at a price \/ book ratio of only 1.1 ! The board of directors seems to think likewise: On Dec 1st they authorized a share repurchase program of $ mil 200. This underlines how [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=580"}],"version-history":[{"count":9,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":589,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/580\/revisions\/589"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=580"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=580"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.blog.asmus-puhl.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=580"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}