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Mercury General Corporation
MCY Financial Insurance Property & Casualty
Mercury General Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $6.0 billion, up 9.44% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to June 2026, revenue grew 13.8%, EPS grew 58.1%, free cash flow fell 45.5% and total debt rose 64.3%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Dividend growth for three consecutive years, revenue growth for three, operating cash flow growth for three; insiders bought in the last twelve months.
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Free accountTen years at a glance Fiscal years to December
| Group | Line | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Trend | 2026e | 2027e | 2028e |
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| Price, $ | Low | 42.97 | 51.87 | 41.40 | 46.69 | 33.45 | 50.37 | 27.89 | 26.15 | 36.96 | 44.19 |
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| High | 61.19 | 64.52 | 61.83 | 65.22 | 55.71 | 67.88 | 56.94 | 40.32 | 80.72 | 96.50 | |||||
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| People | Employees | 4,200 | 4,300 | 4,400 | 4,500 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 4,300 | 4,100 | 4,200 | 4,300 | ||||
| Revenue/emp, $m | 0.77 | 0.79 | 0.77 | 0.88 | 0.88 | 0.93 | 0.85 | 1.13 | 1.30 | 1.39 | |||||
| Income, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Income, $m | Revenue | 3,228 | 3,416 | 3,380 | 3,973 | 3,785 | 3,993 | 3,643 | 4,630 | 5,476 | 5,992 | ||||
| Gross margin, % | 9.60 | 12.17 | 6.84 | 16.73 | 20.12 | 15.02 | (10.26) | 8.71 | 17.04 | 18.13 | |||||
| EBT | 71 | 167 | (31) | 378 | 459 | 299 | (671) | 99 | 575 | 664 | |||||
| EBT margin, % | 2.19 | 4.89 | (0.91) | 9.52 | 12.12 | 7.50 | (18.41) | 2.15 | 10.50 | 11.07 | |||||
| Net income | 73 | 145 | (6) | 320 | 375 | 248 | (513) | 96 | 468 | 541 | |||||
| Depreciation | 53 | 55 | 59 | 65 | 68 | 79 | 82 | 72 | 73 | 75 | |||||
| Per share, $ | |||||||||||||||
| Per share, $ | Revenue | 58.42 | 61.75 | 61.08 | 71.77 | 68.36 | 72.12 | 65.79 | 83.61 | 98.89 | 108.19 | ||||
| Earnings | 1.32 | 2.62 | (0.10) | 5.78 | 6.77 | 4.48 | (9.26) | 1.74 | 8.45 | 9.77 | |||||
| Cash flow | 5.28 | 6.17 | 6.93 | 9.39 | 10.94 | 9.06 | 6.37 | 8.18 | 18.73 | 19.63 | |||||
| Capex | (0.31) | (0.24) | (0.51) | (0.72) | (0.72) | (0.75) | (0.64) | (0.13) | (0.60) | (0.44) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 4.97 | 5.93 | 6.42 | 8.66 | 10.22 | 8.31 | 5.73 | 8.06 | 18.13 | 19.19 | |||||
| Book value | 31.72 | 31.84 | 29.23 | 32.51 | 36.72 | 38.66 | 27.49 | 27.96 | 35.15 | 43.64 | |||||
| Shares, m | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | |||||
| Valuation, × | |||||||||||||||
| Valuation, × | P/E | 45.06 | 19.88 | 0.00 | 8.43 | 7.71 | 11.87 | 0.00 | 21.45 | 7.86 | 9.63 | ||||
| P/S | 1.02 | 0.84 | 0.85 | 0.68 | 0.76 | 0.74 | 0.52 | 0.45 | 0.67 | 0.87 | |||||
| P/B | 1.88 | 1.64 | 1.77 | 1.50 | 1.42 | 1.37 | 1.25 | 1.33 | 1.89 | 2.16 | |||||
| EV/Sales | 1.05 | 0.87 | 0.86 | 0.70 | 0.77 | 0.75 | 0.55 | 0.45 | 0.65 | 0.75 | |||||
| EV/FCF | 12.33 | 9.02 | 8.21 | 5.79 | 5.15 | 6.47 | 6.34 | 4.68 | 3.52 | 4.20 | |||||
| Cash, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Cash, $m | Operating cash flow | 292 | 341 | 383 | 520 | 606 | 502 | 353 | 453 | 1,037 | 1,087 | ||||
| Capex | (17) | (13) | (28) | (40) | (40) | (41) | (36) | (7) | (33) | (24) | |||||
| Free cash flow | 275 | 328 | 355 | 480 | 566 | 460 | 317 | 446 | 1,004 | 1,063 | |||||
| Balance, $m | |||||||||||||||
| Balance, $m | Working capital | (1,732) | (1,853) | (2,039) | (2,396) | (2,552) | (2,868) | (3,337) | (3,427) | (4,040) | (4,008) | ||||
| Total debt | 320 | 371 | 372 | 372 | 373 | 373 | 398 | 574 | 574 | 575 | |||||
| Net debt | 100 | 80 | 57 | 78 | 24 | 37 | 109 | 23 | (146) | (741) | |||||
| Shareholders’ equity | 1,752 | 1,761 | 1,618 | 1,800 | 2,033 | 2,140 | 1,522 | 1,548 | 1,947 | 2,417 | |||||
| Returns, % | |||||||||||||||
| Returns, % | 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 | |||||
| ROE | 4.09 | 8.25 | (0.34) | 18.73 | 19.55 | 11.88 | (28.00) | 6.28 | 26.78 | 24.80 | |||||
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Fiscal years to Dec 2025 · latest quarter Jun 2026
Charts ten years each
Mercury General Corporation vs peers in Insurance Property & Casualty (Q) = latest quarter vs a year earlier
| Company | Market cap | P/E | Fwd P/E | Revenue growth (Q) | EPS growth (Q) | FCF growth (Q) | Gross margin (Q) | EBIT margin (Q) | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KNSL Kinsale Capital Group, Inc. | $8.1B | 14.7× | 15.2× | +16.75% (above 0%: growing) | +33.51% (above 0%: growing) | −5.14% (below 0%: shrinking) | 40.91% | 40.68% | Compare |
| THG The Hanover Insurance Group, Inc. | $8.0B | 11.0× | 10.4× | +4.34% (above 0%: growing) | +27.21% (above 0%: growing) | +2.20% (above 0%: growing) | 44.24% | 14.75% | Compare |
| MCY Mercury General Corporation | $5.6B | 6.1× | 8.7× | +13.80% (above 0%: growing) | +58.14% (above 0%: growing) | −45.52% (below 0%: shrinking) | 27.24% | 19.93% | |
| RLI RLI Corp. | $5.5B | 12.8× | 19.5× | +15.15% (above 0%: growing) | +35.82% (above 0%: growing) | −17.87% (below 0%: shrinking) | 43.61% | 36.86% | Compare |
| HGTY Hagerty, Inc. | $5.3B | 95.6× | — (loss-making) | −6.46% (below 0%: shrinking) | n/m | +238.74% (above 0%: growing) | 100.00% | 18.38% | Compare |
| SIGI Selective Insurance Group, Inc. | $5.2B | 11.1× | 11.4× | +4.54% (above 0%: growing) | +55.15% (above 0%: growing) | +34.56% (above 0%: growing) | 41.15% | 12.69% | Compare |
| WTM White Mountains Insurance Group, Ltd. | $5.1B | 4.9× | 5.1× | +22.55% (above 0%: growing) | +68.75% (above 0%: growing) | −131.27% (below 0%: shrinking) | 54.44% | 32.51% | Compare |
| PLMR Palomar Holdings, Inc. | $3.6B | 18.2× | 13.7× | +54.65% (above 0%: growing) | +14.94% (above 0%: growing) | +38.21% (above 0%: growing) | 23.77% | 23.77% | Compare |
| LMND Lemonade, Inc. | $3.6B | — (loss-making) | — (loss-making) | +79.40% (above 0%: growing) | n/m | −335.29% (below 0%: shrinking) | 47.69% | (14.20%) | Compare |
| Median of peers | $5.2B | 12.8× | 12.6× | +15.95% | +34.67% | −1.47% | 43.93% | 21.08% |
Mercury General Corporation (MCY) key facts
- Strength: Mercury General Corporation’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended December 2025) was $6.0 billion, up 9.44% from fiscal 2024.
- Mercury General Corporation (MCY) is an Insurance Property & Casualty company in the Financial sector, listed on the New York Stock Exchange.
- As of October 16, 2026, MCY traded at $102.80, a market capitalization of $5.6 billion.
- Mercury General Corporation pays an annual dividend of $1.27 per share, a yield of 1.24%, with a payout ratio of 7.51%.
- Return on equity was 24.8% and debt-to-equity 0.33.
- Its Piotroski F-score is 6 out of 9 for fiscal 2025.