Mercury General Corporation MCY

99.41 1.12 1.14% as of 25 Sep
Market cap
$5.4B
P/E
5.9×
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P/E ratio
45.06 19.88 0.00 8.43 7.71 11.87 0.00 21.45 7.86 9.63
P/S ratio
1.02 0.84 0.85 0.68 0.76 0.74 0.52 0.45 0.67 0.87
P/FCF ratio
11.96 8.78 8.05 5.62 5.11 6.38 6.00 4.63 3.67 4.90
P/Operating CF
42.21 44.36 49.13 25.43 17.80 39.94 28.08 9.17 14.82 18.10
P/B ratio
1.88 1.64 1.77 1.50 1.42 1.37 1.25 1.33 1.89 2.16
Price to Tangible BV
1.95 1.70 1.84 1.54 1.46 1.41 1.29 1.38 1.94 2.20
EV/Sales
1.05 0.87 0.86 0.70 0.77 0.75 0.55 0.45 0.65 0.75
EV/EBITDA
26.46 12.46 64.56 6.03 5.36 7.52 0.00 10.67 5.21 5.82
EV/Operating CF
11.61 8.67 7.61 5.34 4.81 5.93 5.70 4.61 3.41 4.11
EV/FCF
12.33 9.02 8.21 5.79 5.15 6.47 6.34 4.68 3.52 4.20
Quick Ratio
0.30 0.32 0.36 0.30 0.29 0.27 0.22 0.27 0.28 0.37
Current Ratio
0.30 0.32 0.36 0.30 0.29 0.27 0.22 0.27 0.28 0.37
Net Debt/EBITDA
0.78 0.34 1.27 0.17 0.04 0.09 (0.19) 0.12 (0.22) (0.97)
Debt/Assets
6.68% 7.28% 6.84% 6.32% 5.89% 5.51% 6.11% 8.08% 6.91% 6.01%
Debt/Equity
0.18 0.21 0.23 0.21 0.18 0.17 0.26 0.37 0.30 0.24
Asset Turnover
0.69 0.69 0.64 0.70 0.62 0.61 0.55 0.68 0.71 0.67
Operating CF/Net income
3.99 2.36 (66.94) 1.62 1.62 2.02 (0.69) 4.70 2.22 2.01
Capex/Depreciation
(0.32) (0.24) (0.48) (0.62) (0.58) (0.52) (0.43) (0.10) (0.46) (0.32)
Interest Coverage
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
ROE
4.09% 8.25% (0.34%) 18.73% 19.55% 11.88% (28.00%) 6.28% 26.78% 24.80%
ROA
1.55% 2.93% (0.11%) 5.65% 6.13% 3.79% (7.72%) 1.41% 6.07% 6.06%
ROIC
2.52% 6.19% (0.51%) 13.15% 14.45% 9.08% (25.05%) 4.92% 21.03% 25.81%
Return on Tangible Assets
(4.64%) (8.48%) 0.30% (14.38%) (15.79%) (9.26%) 16.20% (2.94%) (11.99%) (14.02%)
Average Days of Receivables
59.37 61.59 89.37 67.09 66.67 65.05 65.71 56.64 56.60 61.81
Research and Development Expense of Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Selling, General and Administrative Expense of Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Intangible Assets out of Total Assets
0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01
Share Based Compensation of Revenue
0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% 0.00%
Graham Net Nets
(0.70) (0.86) (0.93) (1.14) (1.13) (1.22) (2.13) (2.07) (1.30) (0.92)
Graham Number
30.69 43.33 0.00 65.02 74.79 62.35 0.00 33.09 81.80 97.95
Earnings Yield
2.22% 5.03% (0.19%) 11.86% 12.97% 8.42% (26.97%) 4.66% 12.73% 10.39%
Free Cash Flow Yield
8.36% 11.39% 12.42% 17.78% 19.57% 15.66% 16.68% 21.59% 27.27% 20.40%
Revenue per Share
58.42 61.75 61.08 71.77 68.36 72.12 65.79 83.61 98.89 108.19
Operating CF per Share
5.28 6.17 6.93 9.39 10.94 9.06 6.37 8.18 18.73 19.63
Capex per Share
(0.31) (0.24) (0.51) (0.72) (0.72) (0.75) (0.64) (0.13) (0.60) (0.44)
Free Cash Flow per Share
4.97 5.93 6.42 8.66 10.22 8.31 5.73 8.06 18.13 19.19
Cash per Share
3.99 5.27 5.68 5.32 6.30 6.06 5.23 9.95 13.01 23.75
Shareholders Equity per Share
31.72 31.84 29.23 32.51 36.72 38.66 27.49 27.96 35.15 43.64
Interest Debt per Share
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Book value per Share
31.72 31.84 29.23 32.51 36.72 38.66 27.49 27.96 35.15 43.64
Free Cash Flow
274.71 328.20 355.48 479.59 565.66 460.17 317.08 446.05 1,003.69 1,062.91
Working Capital
(1,731.71) (1,852.94) (2,038.74) (2,395.51) (2,551.85) (2,868.16) (3,336.62) (3,427.27) (4,040.23) (4,007.66)
Capital Expenditures
(16.96) (13.20) (27.96) (40.09) (39.95) (41.41) (35.50) (6.95) (33.43) (24.28)
Net Current Asset Value
(2,291.01) (2,472.09) (2,674.12) (3,065.04) (3,255.90) (3,584.99) (4,046.44) (4,285.95) (4,794.71) (4,813.08)
EV/EBIT
45.33 16.25 0.00 7.02 6.13 9.40 0.00 16.90 5.84 6.46
Capex to Sales
0.01 0.00 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.00 0.01 0.00
Net Profit Margin
2.26% 4.24% (0.17%) 8.06% 9.90% 6.21% (14.07%) 2.08% 8.55% 9.03%
Price to Operating Income
44.00 15.81 0.00 6.83 6.08 9.28 0.00 16.72 6.08 7.53
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Depreciation/Fixed assets
0.34 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.38 0.41 0.48 0.48 0.53 0.51
Cash ROIC
5.92% 8.09% 10.00% 14.22% 15.50% 10.89% 8.20% 11.29% 27.74% 21.83%
Accounts Receivable Turnover
6.29 6.20 4.81 5.10 5.32 5.69 5.33 6.74 6.99 6.43
Accounts Payable Turnover
1.22 1.15 1.07 1.00 0.86 0.90 0.98 0.94 0.88 0.82
Inventory Turnover
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average Days of Payables
309.87 331.00 368.68 377.36 433.63 421.12 389.12 405.61 450.72 471.54
Days of Inventory on Hand
0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Average Receivables
513.14 550.71 702.03 778.92 710.74 701.46 683.74 687.12 783.77 931.94
Average Payables
2,397.80 2,598.91 2,950.73 3,300.39 3,505.86 3,753.48 4,098.79 4,489.41 5,153.10 5,973.80
Average Assets
4,708.68 4,945.02 5,267.53 5,661.44 6,108.70 6,550.36 6,643.33 6,808.79 7,707.01 8,935.65
Average Common Equity
1,786.64 1,756.89 1,689.54 1,708.59 1,916.05 2,086.44 1,831.21 1,535.14 1,747.33 2,181.90

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