Mercury General Corporation (MCY)
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- symbol MCY
- Rev/Share 104.1419
- Book/Share 35.5575
- PB 2.1365
- Debt/Equity 0.2916
- CurrentRatio 49.3466
- ROIC 0.1981
- MktCap 4207871942.0
- FreeCF/Share 14.7598
- PFCF 5.1471
- PE 10.7876
- Debt/Assets 0.0632
- DivYield 0.0167
- ROE 0.2053
- Rating A
- Score 4
- Recommendation Buy
- P/E Score 3
- DCF Score 4
- P/B Score 2
- D/E Score 3
Recent Analyst Ratings
| Type | Ticker | Analyst Firm | Previous Rating | Current Rating | Previous Price Target | Current Price Target | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upgrade | MCY | Raymond James | Outperform | Strong Buy | $70 | $80 | Feb. 12, 2025 |
News
Should Value Investors Buy Mercury General (MCY) Stock?
Published: August 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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Mercury Insurance Shares Guidance for Parents of First-Time Drivers
Published: August 21, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Practical Tips to Keep Young Drivers Safe and Insurance Costs Manageable LOS ANGELES , Aug. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- A teen's first driver's license is both exciting and nerve-wracking for parents. Safety, training and the right insurance coverage ensures that new drivers are protected every mile of the journey.
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Mercury General (MCY) Is Up 4.77% in One Week: What You Should Know
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Does Mercury General (MCY) have what it takes to be a top stock pick for momentum investors? Let's find out.
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MCY Outperforms Industry, Trades Near 52-Week High: What's Next?
Published: August 20, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mercury General stock gains from rate increases, higher average invested assets, financial flexibility, favorable estimates and higher return on capital.
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Mercury Insurance Submits California's First Sustainable Insurance Strategy Homeowners Rate Filing
Published: August 15, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
The new plan will provide California homeowners in higher risk areas with insurance options beyond the State's FAIR Plan, while also delivering more comprehensive coverage LOS ANGELES , Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) has submitted a rate filing for its California Homeowners program based on the State's Sustainable Insurance Strategy. The filing is the first to use the recently reviewed Verisk Wildfire catastrophe model, which helps estimate the impact of future catastrophic wildfire events.
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Bodily Injury Costs Increase in Florida, According to Mercury Insurance
Published: August 14, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Mercury's New Umbrella Insurance Better Protects Floridians' Personal Wealth Against Bodily Injury Claims LOS ANGELES , Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-vehicle crashes, dog bites or a delivery person being injured on your property are some of the unexpected events that are putting Floridians' personal financial health at risk. In fact, bodily injury payouts continue to climb year over year since the pandemic started, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY).
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Mercury Insurance Unveils This Year's Most Affordable New Trucks and SUVs to Insure
Published: August 12, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Chevrolet Once Again Takes Top Two Truck Spots; Honda Takes Four Spots Among Top 10 SUVs LOS ANGELES , Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The truck and sport utility vehicle segments continue to remain among the most sought-after among American consumers. That's why Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY), a leading auto insurer in California, has compiled a list of the most affordable new trucks and SUVs to insure for 2025, announced today.
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5 Best Stocks With Relative Price Strength to Buy Right Now
Published: August 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
LendingTree, RIGL, and others are standing out with strong relative price strength amid market volatility.
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Earnings Estimates Moving Higher for Mercury General (MCY): Time to Buy?
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mercury General (MCY) shares have started gaining and might continue moving higher in the near term, as indicated by solid earnings estimate revisions.
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Mercury Insurance and Safeco Insurance Announce Plans to Transition California Customers and Agents
Published: August 06, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Mercury to Support Agents and Consumers as Safeco Parent Liberty Mutual Shifts Its California Personal Lines Strategy LOS ANGELES , Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) is partnering with Liberty Mutual Insurance on a plan to provide coverage for thousands of California Safeco Insurance customers impacted by a shift in Liberty Mutual's California personal lines product strategy. Liberty Mutual will recommend to its appointed independent agents that they place impacted Safeco renters, condo and select auto policies with Mercury to ensure a smooth and seamless transition for customers.
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Are Investors Undervaluing Mercury General (MCY) Right Now?
Published: August 06, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Here at Zacks, our focus is on the proven Zacks Rank system, which emphasizes earnings estimates and estimate revisions to find great stocks. Nevertheless, we are always paying attention to the latest value, growth, and momentum trends to underscore strong picks.
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How Homeowners Can Financially Prepare for Extreme Weather
Published: August 01, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Smart Steps From Mercury Insurance to Protect Your Property, Budget and Peace of Mind LOS ANGELES , Aug. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As extreme weather events become more costly across the country, Mercury Insurance is encouraging homeowners to take proactive steps to protect both their homes and their finances. From wildfires and hurricanes to winter storms and floods, these events can cause significant damage and unexpected expenses — but with a little planning, homeowners can reduce risk and avoid financial stress.
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Mercury General Q2 Earnings Beat on Strong Net Investment Income
Published: July 30, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral
MCY's Q2 results reflect higher net premiums earned, increased average invested assets and cash, and narrower catastrophe losses, offset by higher expenses.
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Mercury Insurance Unveils the Most Affordable New Sedans, Subcompact Crossovers to Insure This Year
Published: July 29, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Three Hyundai Motor Group Products and Two Nissan Products Top This Year's List LOS ANGELES , July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Specific sedan and subcompact crossover models are once again some of the most affordable vehicles to purchase and own, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY), a leading auto insurer in California. Announced today, Mercury has compiled a list of the most affordable sedans and subcompact crossovers to insure.
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Get Your Car Ready for College
Published: July 22, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Mercury Insurance Provides a Checklist to Make Sure You're Prepared LOS ANGELES , July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- We are approaching that time of year when college students head back to class. Whether you are a parent driving your student to school, or you are driving yourself, it is important to have your vehicle checked before setting off to campus.
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Mercury Insurance Shares Tips to Protect Your Home From Hail Damage
Published: July 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Insurance Provider Offers Guidance to Help Homeowners Avoid Costly Repairs During Hail Season LOS ANGELES , July 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance is helping homeowners prepare for hail season with simple, proactive tips to protect their homes and avoid costly repairs. As hailstorms grow more costly in many parts of the country, taking a few preventative steps can make a big difference in safeguarding your property and finances.
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Mercury Insurance Helps Dispel Common Auto Insurance Myths
Published: July 15, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Holding on to Common Misconceptions Can Affect Your Rates LOS ANGELES , July 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- There are a slew of common misconceptions surrounding auto insurance that permeate online and via word of mouth. In order to make informed decisions about auto insurance, it's important for consumers to dig a little deeper and refrain from taking these claims at face value.
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MERCURY GENERAL CORPORATION TO REPORT SECOND QUARTER RESULTS ON JULY 29, 2025
Published: July 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
LOS ANGELES , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the second quarter of 2025, and will also file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q.
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Hurricane Preparedness Starts Now: How to Protect Your Home and Family Before the Storm Hits
Published: July 08, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Simple Steps to Minimize Damage and Stay Safe During Hurricane Season LOS ANGELES , July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Hurricane season brings with it a mix of unpredictability and urgency — and while you can't stop a storm, you can absolutely prepare for one. Mercury Insurance is sharing practical, proactive steps homeowners can take to protect their property and loved ones before a hurricane makes landfall.
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MERCURY INSURANCE NAMED ONE OF AMERICA'S GREATEST WORKPLACES FOR PARENTS & FAMILIES AND FINANCIAL SERVICES BY NEWSWEEK
Published: July 03, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
COMPANY RECOGNIZED FOR EXCEPTIONAL WORKPLACE CULTURE,FLEXIBILITY, AND SUPPORT FOR WORKING FAMILIES LOS ANGELES , July 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance has been named to Newsweek's 2025 lists of America's Greatest Workplaces for Parents & Families and America's Greatest Workplaces in Financial Services, earning national recognition for its commitment to employee well-being, flexibility, and workplace excellence. The awards, presented by Newsweek and Plant-A Insights Group, are based on a large-scale independent survey of over 250,000 U.S. employees.
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MCY Outperforms Industry, Trades at Premium: How to Play the Stock
Published: July 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mercury General stock gains from rate increases, higher average invested assets, financial flexibility, favorable estimates and attractive valuation.
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How to Survive a Summer Heat Wave: Protect Your Home, Car and Peace of Mind
Published: June 26, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Practical Tips Every Homeowner and Driver Can Use to Beat the Heat and Avoid Costly Damage LOS ANGELES , June 26, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As temperatures rise across the country, intense summer heat waves can cause serious damage to both homes and vehicles — not to mention strain energy systems and budgets. Mercury Insurance is sharing essential guidance to help homeowners and drivers stay safe, reduce costs and protect what matters most during extreme heat.
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These Events Are Not Covered in a Standard Homeowners Insurance Policy, According to Mercury Insurance
Published: June 25, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Floods, Earthquakes and Detached Structures Require Additional Coverage LOS ANGELES , June 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- While it's important to know what events are covered in your homeowners insurance policy, it's equally important to know what events are not covered. One of the biggest misunderstandings many policyholders have is the belief that, if their home is damaged or destroyed, their homeowners insurance policy will cover the cost of everything.
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5 Tips to Help Parents Talk to Teens About Safe Driving
Published: June 19, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Parents Can Help Save Lives During Dangerous Period Between Memorial Day and Labor Day LOS ANGELES , June 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The period between Memorial Day and Labor Day is packed with summer festivities and outings, but it also holds the ominous distinction of being the "100 deadliest days of summer." That's because during this time, American teens are 20% more likely to be involved in a fatal car collision, according to the National Road Safety Foundation.
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Mercury Insurance Wants Your Summer Road Trip to Be Safe, Not Stressful
Published: June 17, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Precautions Range from Checking Tire Pressure to Packing an Emergency Kit LOS ANGELES , June 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- According to a recent survey from GasBuddy, 69% of Americans plan to take a road trip this summer, and of those, 40% say they expect to be on the road for more than five hours. If you're among the millions with travel plans, Mercury Insurance wants to help ensure that your vehicle is up for the task.
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Mercury Insurance Offers DIY Gift Suggestions for Dad's Special Day
Published: June 11, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
All Gift Ideas Are Available Through Amazon for Less Than $50 LOS ANGELES , June 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Father's Day is just around the corner, and many are still searching for a gift that shows Dad just how much he means to them. To help take the guesswork out of gift shopping, Mercury Insurance has curated a list of thoughtful and practical DIY-friendly gifts — all available on Amazon for less than $50.
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Mercury Insurance Builds Climate Science Team to Tackle the Impact of Extreme Weather Events
Published: June 10, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Steve Bennett Will Lead a Team of Experts Focusing on How Risk Mitigation Can Positively Influence Property and Casualty Insurance in Areas Prone to Catastrophic Events LOS ANGELES , June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Steve Bennett as its Senior Director of Climate and Catastrophe Science. In this new position, Bennett will build and lead a team dedicated to helping identify ways Mercury and its policyholders can work together to better prepare for — and be more resilient — in the face of increasingly severe climate-driven weather …
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Why Is Mercury General (MCY) Up 12% Since Last Earnings Report?
Published: June 05, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive
Mercury General (MCY) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?
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Mercury Insurance Marks National Homeownership Month with Resources to Help Protect What Matters Most
Published: June 04, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Company Highlights Tools, Tips and Coverage Guidance to Support Homeowners Nationwide LOS ANGELES , June 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- In recognition of National Homeownership Month, Mercury Insurance is reaffirming its commitment to helping homeowners safeguard their most valuable investment — their homes. For more than 60 years, Mercury has provided millions of homeowners across the United States with affordable coverage and trusted advice.
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California's Insurance Gap: What Homeowners Need to Know
Published: May 29, 2025 by: PRNewsWire
Sentiment: Neutral
Thousands of California Homeowners Are Underinsured LOS ANGELES , May 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The devastation caused by January's Pacific Palisades and Altadena wildfires served as powerful reminders of how crucial it is for homeowners to have adequate insurance coverage. In addition to the emotional toll of losing a home, the financial burden can be overwhelming — particularly for those who discover their coverage falls short.
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About Mercury General Corporation (MCY)
- IPO Date 1985-11-20
- Website https://www.mercuryinsurance.com
- Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
- CEO Gabriel Tirador
- Employees 4200