Mercury General Corporation
$ 101.47
4.02%
05 Jun - close price
- Market Cap 5,620,284,000 USD
- Current Price $ 101.47
- High / Low $ 101.69 / 98.30
- Stock P/E 6.69
- Book Value 46.76
- EPS 15.17
- Next Earning Report 2026-08-04
- Dividend Per Share $1.27
- Dividend Yield 1.3 %
- Next Dividend Date 2026-06-25
- ROA 0.07 %
- ROE 0.38 %
- 52 Week High 103.86
- 52 Week Low 61.55
About
Mercury General Corporation engages in underwriting personal auto insurance in the United States. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Analyst Target Price
$120.00
Quarterly Earnings
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | Sep 2023 | Jun 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-05-05 | 2026-02-17 | 2025-11-04 | 2025-07-29 | 2025-05-06 | 2025-02-11 | 2024-10-29 | 2024-07-30 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-02-13 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-08-01 |
| Reported EPS | 3.5 | 3.66 | 3.86 | 2.67 | -2.29 | 2.78 | 2.54 | 1.09 | 0.78 | 1.15 | 1.14 | -0.51 |
| Estimated EPS | 2.15 | 2.56 | 2.15 | 1.3 | -4 | 0.64 | 1.15 | 0.8 | 0.15 | 0.05 | -0.01 | -0.48 |
| Surprise | 1.35 | 1.1 | 1.71 | 1.37 | 1.71 | 2.14 | 1.39 | 0.29 | 0.63 | 1.1 | 1.15 | -0.03 |
| Surprise Percentage | 62.7907% | 42.9688% | 79.5349% | 105.3846% | 42.75% | 334.375% | 120.8696% | 36.25% | 420% | 2200% | 11500% | -6.25% |
Next Quarterly Earnings
| Jun 2026 | |
|---|---|
| Reported Date | 2026-08-04 |
| Fiscal Date Ending | 2026-06-30 |
| Estimated EPS | 1.8 |
| Currency | USD |
Previous Dividend Records
| Mar 2026 | Dec 2025 | Sep 2025 | Jun 2025 | Mar 2025 | Dec 2024 | Sep 2024 | Jun 2024 | Mar 2024 | Dec 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Payment Date | 2026-03-26 | 2025-12-24 | 2025-09-25 | 2025-06-26 | 2025-03-27 | 2024-12-26 | 2024-09-26 | 2024-06-27 | 2024-03-27 | 2023-12-28 |
| Amount | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 | $0.3175 |
Next Dividend Records
| Dividend per share (year): | $1.27 |
| Dividend Yield | 1.3% |
| Next Dividend Date | 2026-06-25 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2026-06-11 |
Recent News: MCY
2026-06-04 12:39:00
Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has been recognized as the Best Automobile Insurance Provider in the Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards, a consumer-voted honor. The company also received Kiplinger 2026 Readers' Choice recognition for "Outstanding for Competitive Rates" in auto and homeowners insurance and was featured in USA TODAY's Brands Most Trusted by Parents 2026. These awards highlight Mercury's commitment to affordability, trusted coverage, and customer service, reinforced by its customer-first approach in a challenging market.
2026-06-02 12:39:07
Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has issued five key safety checks for drivers to perform before embarking on summer road trips. These checks include inspecting tire pressure and condition, addressing dashboard warning lights, testing the battery and cooling system, packing an emergency kit, and planning the journey comprehensively. The aim is to reduce the risk of breakdowns, enhance safety, and ensure a smoother travel experience during the busy summer months.
2026-06-01 04:39:31
This article provides a detailed technical analysis of Mercury General Corp (MCY), indicating a "Buy" consensus based on various indicators. It covers moving averages, momentum indicators like RSI and MACD, and identifies key support and resistance levels for the stock. The current share price of $98.03 is noted in relation to its short-term and long-term moving averages.
2026-05-30 05:40:00
This article provides a financial overview of Mercury General Corp (MCY), detailing its revenue streams, profitability margins, and competitive position. Private passenger automobile insurance is the largest revenue contributor, and the company exhibits strong operational efficiency with a net margin of 12.37% and an ROE of 38.08%. MCY, with a $5.43B market cap, is benchmarked against competitors like MTG and SIGI within the Property & Casualty Insurance industry.
2026-05-29 01:10:58
Mercury General Corp's stock remained stable after strong Q1 2026 earnings beat, with the company reporting EPS of $3.50 against a $2.15 consensus. Despite the positive financial results and strong performance in the U.S. property and casualty insurance sector, the stock is trading below analyst targets, prompting discussions about valuation. The insurer continues to benefit from pricing and underwriting discipline in its personal auto and homeowners insurance markets.
2026-05-28 13:09:41
Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) is promoting "firescaping" as a method for homeowners in wildfire-prone regions to reduce their property's ignition risk while maintaining curb appeal. The company highlights guidance from IBHS and CAL FIRE, emphasizing a "Zone 0" of noncombustible materials within five feet of structures, careful plant selection, hardscaping, and ongoing maintenance. This approach aims to protect homes by minimizing opportunities for wildfire embers to ignite vegetation and other combustible materials around buildings.
