Mercury General Corporation MCY
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At close · Nov 2
After hours · Nov 2, 4:01 PM ET
- YTD
- +10.28%
- 1 year
- +34.19%
- Open
- 102.55
- Prev close
- 102.42
- Mkt cap
- 5.75B
- Vol
- 275.34K
- Avg vol
- 292.33K
- EPS
- 16.92
- P/E
- 6.13
- Div yield
- 1.24%
More statistics
- Low
- 102.28
- High
- 104.87
- Forward P/E
- 8.46
- Beta
- 0.94
- Short ratio
- 4.78
- Inst. own
- 48.28%
- Dividend
- 1.27
- Ex-div date
- Sep 9, 2026
- Earnings
- Nov 3, 2026
- 50-d avg
- 102.25
- 200-d avg
- 98.64
- 1y target
- 120.00
5Y chart
Events in this range
- Dec 15, 2021Dividend: 0.635
- Dec 16, 2021Dividend: 0.635
- Mar 15, 2022Dividend: 0.635
- Jun 15, 2022Dividend: 0.635
- Sep 14, 2022Dividend: 0.3175
- Sep 15, 2022Dividend: 0.3175
- Nov 4, 2022Rating: Raymond James · Underperform → Strong Buy
- Dec 14, 2022Dividend: 0.3175
- Dec 29, 2022Dividend: 0.318
- Mar 14, 2023Dividend: 0.3175
- May 8, 2023Rating: Raymond James · — → Strong Buy
- Jun 14, 2023Dividend: 0.3175
- Jul 7, 2023Downgrade: Raymond James · Strong Buy → Outperform
- Sep 13, 2023Dividend: 0.3175
- Dec 13, 2023Dividend: 0.3175
- Mar 12, 2024Dividend: 0.3175
- Jun 13, 2024Dividend: 0.3175
- Sep 12, 2024Dividend: 0.3175
- Dec 12, 2024Dividend: 0.3175
- Feb 12, 2025Rating: Raymond James · Outperform → Strong Buy
- Mar 13, 2025Dividend: 0.3175
- Jun 12, 2025Dividend: 0.3175
- Jul 29, 2025Earnings: 2.67; estimate 2; surprise 33.5%
- Aug 4, 2025Rating: Raymond James · Strong Buy → Strong Buy
- Sep 11, 2025Dividend: 0.3175
- Sep 22, 2025Rating: Raymond James · Strong Buy → Strong Buy
- Nov 4, 2025Earnings: 3.86; estimate 2.15; surprise 79.53%
- Dec 10, 2025Dividend: 0.3175
- Feb 17, 2026Earnings: 3.66; estimate 2.56; surprise 42.97%
- Mar 12, 2026Dividend: 0.3175
- May 5, 2026Earnings: 3.5; estimate 2.15; surprise 62.79%
- Jun 11, 2026Dividend: 0.3175
- Aug 4, 2026Earnings: 3.52; estimate 2.53; surprise 39.13%
- Sep 10, 2026Dividend: 0.3175
- Nov 3, 2026Earnings: —; estimate 3.43; surprise —%
Signals (83)
| Name | Date | Ago |
|---|---|---|
| SMA: Bullish | Nov 2, 2026 | 23 hours ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Oct 26, 2026 | 1 week ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Oct 19, 2026 | 2 weeks ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Sep 28, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Sep 21, 2026 | 1 month ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Aug 10, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Aug 10, 2026 | 2 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Jun 29, 2026 | 4 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Apr 27, 2026 | 6 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Apr 6, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Mar 30, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 16, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Mar 9, 2026 | 7 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 23, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Feb 16, 2026 | 8 months ago |
| SMA: Bullish | Feb 2, 2026 | 9 months ago |
| SMA: Bearish | Jan 5, 2026 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Sell Signal | Jan 5, 2026 | 10 months ago |
| RSI: Overbought | Dec 8, 2025 | 10 months ago |
| MACD: Buy Signal | Nov 10, 2025 | 11 months ago |
Newest 20 of 83.
Key statistics
- Market cap
- 0
- Enterprise value
- 4.57B
- Trailing P/E
- 6.13
- Forward P/E
- 8.46
- PEG ratio
- 1.11
- Price / sales
- 0.00
- Price / book
- 2.02
- EPS (TTM)
- 16.92
- Beta
- 0.94
- Dividend yield
- 1.24%
- Payout ratio
- 7.51%
- Profit margin
- 14.78%
- Revenue (TTM)
- 6.34B
- Revenue growth
- 13.80%
- Free cash flow
- 1.14B
- Total cash
- 2.07B
- Total debt
- 962.13M
- Return on equity
- 38.99%
- Shares outstanding
- 0
- Short % of float
- 4.45%
- 50-day average
- 102.25
- 200-day average
- 98.64
Analyst view
Consensus: none
- Strong buy0
- Buy1
- Hold0
- Sell0
- Strong sell0
Next earnings
Nov 3, 2026
Expected Nov 3, 2026. Consensus EPS estimate 3.35.
Financials — quick view
Earnings
| Report date | Quarter ending | EPS estimate | EPS reported | Surprise | Surprise % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | 3.43 | — | — | — |
| Aug 4, 2026 | Jun 30, 2026 | 2.53 | 3.52 | +0.99 | +39.13% |
| May 5, 2026 | Mar 31, 2026 | 2.15 | 3.50 | +1.35 | +62.79% |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Dec 31, 2025 | 2.56 | 3.66 | +1.10 | +42.97% |
| Nov 4, 2025 | Sep 30, 2025 | 2.15 | 3.86 | +1.71 | +79.53% |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Jun 30, 2025 | 2.00 | 2.67 | +0.67 | +33.50% |
Upgrades / downgrades
| Date | Firm | Action | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2025 | Raymond James | reit | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
| Aug 4, 2025 | Raymond James | reit | Strong Buy | Strong Buy |
| Feb 12, 2025 | Raymond James | up | Outperform | Strong Buy |
| Jul 7, 2023 | Raymond James | down | Strong Buy | Outperform |
| May 8, 2023 | Raymond James | main | — | Strong Buy |
| Nov 4, 2022 | Raymond James | up | Underperform | Strong Buy |
About Mercury General Corporation
Mercury General Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal automobile insurance in the United States. It also writes homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, mechanical protection, and umbrella insurance products. The company's automobile insurance products include collision, property damage, bodily injury, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards; and homeowners insurance products comprise dwelling, liability, personal property, and other coverages. It sells its policies through a network of independent agents and insurance agencies, as well as directly through internet sales portals in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. Mercury General Corporation was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Insurance - Property & Casualty
- Country
- United States
- Website
- mercuryinsurance.com
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Institution ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blackrock Inc. | 8.12% | 4,498,256 | 466.33M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Dimensional Fund Advisors LP | 3.91% | 2,163,143 | 224.25M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Portfolio Management LLC | 3.22% | 1,781,446 | 184.68M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Rubric Capital Management LP | 2.78% | 1,541,440 | 159.80M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| Vanguard Capital Management LLC | 2.23% | 1,232,655 | 127.79M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| State Street Corporation | 2.09% | 1,159,962 | 120.25M | Jun 29, 2026 |
Fund ownership
| Holder | % held | Shares | Value | Reported |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iShares Trust-iShares Core S&P Small-Cap ETF | 2.86% | 1,582,874 | 164.10M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund | 1.59% | 878,232 | 91.05M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| American Century ETF Trust-Avantis U.S. Small Cap Value ETF | 1.51% | 839,100 | 86.99M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| iShares Trust-iShares Russell 2000 ETF | 1.34% | 742,480 | 76.97M | Sep 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Index Fund | 1.15% | 634,565 | 65.79M | Jun 29, 2026 |
| VANGUARD INDEX FUNDS-Vanguard Small-Cap Value Index Fund | 0.73% | 402,337 | 41.71M | Jun 29, 2026 |
