Mercury General (MCY) | Stock Overview & Key Data
Mercury General Performance Comparison
Stock Range
Today's Range
Low: $75.91
High: $77.71
on August 22, 2025
52 Week Range
Low: $44.19
High: $80.72
on January 13, 2025
on November 29, 2024
All-Time High: $80.72 on November 25, 2024
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Key Statistics
Market Cap
$4.1B
EPS
7.04
P/E Ratio (TTM)
10.45
Forward P/E
11.32
P/B Ratio
2.07
PEG Ratio
0.06
Div. Yield
1.53%
ROE
21.56%
Beta
0.979
Debt to Equity
29.97
Financial Highlights
Profitability
Gross Margin
N/A
Operating Margin
14.48%
Profit Margin
6.76%
Returns and Earnings
Return on Assets (TTM)
3.75%
Return on Equity (TTM)
21.56%
EBITDA
$578.3M
Net Income (TTM)
$390.1M
Growth
Revenue (TTM)
Revenue Per Share (TTM)
$104.14
Quarterly Revenue Growth (YoY)
13.20%
Quarterly Earnings Growth (YoY)
166.10%
Dividend Information
Last 12-Month Dividend
$0.96
Current Dividend Yield
1.53%
3-Year Average Dividend Yield
0.80%
3-Year Average Annual Dividend
$1.17
3-Year Total Dividends
$3.52
Ex-Dividend Date
March 13, 2025
Peer Performance Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury General MCY | 4.08B Mid-cap | 1.14% | 12.08% | 25.51% | 45.45% | 15.54% | 21.53% | 129.79% | 68.86% |
| Progressive PGR | 146.93B Large-cap | -0.80% | 1.56% | -11.41% | -6.48% | 3.45% | 3.19% | 98.91% | 165.75% |
| Chubb CB | 109.32B Large-cap | 1.12% | 1.75% | -3.99% | 4.33% | 2.31% | 0.99% | 44.09% | 120.60% |
| Old Republic ORI | 9.70B Mid-cap | 1.78% | 8.06% | 4.84% | 7.97% | 9.35% | 11.80% | 64.03% | 138.93% |
| RLI RLI | 6.23B Mid-cap | 1.48% | -1.37% | -7.89% | -8.24% | -16.19% | -9.62% | 19.87% | 43.88% |
| Hanover Insurance THG | 6.18B Mid-cap | 1.46% | 5.80% | 4.35% | 11.20% | 14.21% | 26.81% | 30.41% | 65.92% |
Ownership & Short Interest
Insider Ownership
52.03%
Institutional Ownership
47.36%
Shares Short
2M
Short Ratio
5.31
Short % of Shares Outstanding
5.75%
Average 10-Day Volume
241K
Average 90-Day Volume
284K
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is MCY's 52-week high and low?
- In the last 52 weeks, Mercury General reached a high of $80.72 (on November 29, 2024) and a low of $44.19 (on January 13, 2025).
- What is the market cap and P/E ratio for MCY?
- Curious about Mercury General's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 4.08B. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 10.45, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is 11.32.
- Does MCY pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?
- Yes, Mercury General is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 1.53%, and the company has paid an average of $1.17 per share annually over the past 3 years.
- Who are Mercury General's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?
When looking at Mercury General, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:
Company Mkt Cap Sector Industry 1Y Return 3Y Return Progressive
PGR146.93B Financial Services Insurance - Property & Casualty 3.19% 98.91% Chubb
CB109.32B Financial Services Insurance - Property & Casualty 0.99% 44.09% Old Republic
ORI9.70B Financial Services Insurance - Property & Casualty 11.80% 64.03% RLI
RLI6.23B Financial Services Insurance - Property & Casualty -9.62% 19.87% Hanover Insurance
THG6.18B Financial Services Insurance - Property & Casualty 26.81% 30.41% For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.
- What are the key financial health indicators for Mercury General Corporation? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)
- To get a sense of Mercury General's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is 21.56%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 29.97, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at N/A.
- What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for MCY?
- Looking at Mercury General's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $6B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by 13.20%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of 166.10%.
- How much of MCY stock is held by insiders and institutions?
- Wondering who owns Mercury General stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 52.03% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 47.36%.
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