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MCY Quote, Financials, Valuation and Earnings

Last price:
$85.46
Seasonality move :
2.96%
Day range:
$86.57 - $88.00
52-week range:
$46.81 - $96.50
Dividend yield:
1.46%
P/E ratio:
10.96x
P/S ratio:
0.83x
P/B ratio:
2.16x
Volume:
182K
Avg. volume:
210.8K
1-year change:
82.32%
Market cap:
$4.8B
Revenue:
$5.5B
EPS (TTM):
$7.94

Analysts' Opinion

  • Consensus Rating
    Mercury General Corp. has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating is a Buy based on 1 Buy rating, 0 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings.
  • Price Target Upside
    According to analysts' consensus price target of $100.00, Mercury General Corp. has an estimated upside of 15.01% from its current price of $86.95.
  • Price Target Downside
    According to analysts, the lowest downside price target is $100.00 representing 100% downside risk from its current price of $86.95.

Fair Value

  • According to the consensus of 1 analyst, Mercury General Corp. has 15.01% upside to fair value with a price target of $100.00 per share.

MCY vs. S&P 500

  • Over the past 5 trading days, Mercury General Corp. has underperformed the S&P 500 by -2.96% suggesting its relative strength compared to the major market average is weak at this time.

Share Buyback

  • Mercury General Corp. does have a share repurchase program in place at this time. The scale of a buyback program can materially affect share price and usually results in a higher earnings per share, all else being equal, when the share count drops.

Revenue Growth

  • Mercury General Corp. has grown year-over-year revenues for 3 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Mercury General Corp. reported revenues of $1.6B.

Earnings Growth

  • Mercury General Corp. has grown year-over-year earnings for 2 quarters straight. In the most recent quarter Mercury General Corp. reported earnings per share of $5.06.
Enterprise value:
5.4B
EV / Invested capital:
--
Price / LTM sales:
0.83x
EV / EBIT:
10.04x
EV / Revenue:
0.93x
PEG ratio (5yr expected):
0.52x
EV / Free cash flow:
5.45x
Price / Operating cash flow:
4.86x
Enterprise value / EBITDA:
--
Gross Profit (TTM):
--
Return On Assets:
5.14%
Net Income Margin (TTM):
7.55%
Return On Equity:
22.36%
Return On Invested Capital:
17.2%
Operating Margin:
22.56%
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Income Statement
Revenue $4.4B $5.5B $5.8B $1.5B $1.6B
Gross Profit -- -- -- -- --
Operating Income -$135.1M $720.4M $567.4M $294.8M $357.5M
EBITDA -- -- -- -- --
Diluted EPS -$1.84 $10.08 $7.94 $4.17 $5.06
Period Ending 2021-09-30 2022-09-30 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Balance Sheet
Current Assets $1.2B $1.2B $1.4B $1.8B $2.6B
Total Assets $6.7B $6.4B $6.9B $8.1B $9.2B
Current Liabilities $2.1B $2.4B $2.7B $3.1B $3.5B
Total Liabilities $4.6B $4.9B $5.5B $6.3B $7B
Total Equity $2.1B $1.5B $1.4B $1.9B $2.2B
Total Debt $409.7M $399.6M $592.7M $588.1M $588.1M
Trailing 12 Months Fiscal Quarters
Period Ending 2023-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30 2024-09-30 2025-09-30
Cash Flow Statement
Cash Flow Operations $295.4M $1B $1B $318.1M $496.4M
Cash From Investing -$305.8M -$779.8M -$340.3M -$293.6M -$348.5M
Cash From Financing $128.5M -$72M -$71M -$17.6M -$17.6M
Free Cash Flow $258.5M $970.5M $990.9M $306.2M $479.5M
MCY
Sector
Market Cap
$4.8B
$548.9M
Price % of 52-Week High
90.1%
92.79%
Dividend Yield
1.46%
1.49%
Shareholder Yield
1.48%
3.06%
1-Year Price Total Return
82.32%
9.13%
Beta (5-Year)
0.937
0.451
Dividend yield:
1.46%
Annualized payout:
$1.27
Payout ratio:
6.27%
Growth streak:
0 years

Technicals

8-day SMA
Sell
Level $89.58
200-day SMA
Buy
Level $74.80
Bollinger Bands (100)
Buy
Level 0 - 0
Chaikin Money Flow
Sell
Level --
20-day SMA
Sell
Level $91.32
Relative Strength Index (RSI14)
Sell
Level 37.04
ADX Line
Neutral
Level 0
Williams %R
Buy
Level -93.4809
50-day SMA
Sell
Level $90.78
MACD (12, 26)
Sell
Level -0.62
25-day Aroon Oscillator
Sell
Level -32
On Balance Volume
Neutral
Level --

Financial Scores

Sell
Altman Z-Score (Annual)
Level (1.3768)
Sell
CA Score (Annual)
Level (-1.1181)
--
Beneish M-Score (Annual)
Level (--)
Buy
Momentum Score
Level (8)
Sell
Ohlson Score
Level (0.9707)
Buy
Piotroski F Score (Annual)
Level (7)
Buy
Quality Ratio Score
Level (3)
Buy
Fundamental Score
Level (6)

Revenue Forecast

Earnings per Share Forecast

Company Profile

Mercury General Corp. operates as a broker and agency writer of automobile insurance. The firm engages in writing personal automobile insurance and provides related property and casualty insurance products to its customers. Its insurance products include private passenger automobiles and related insurance products such as homeowners, commercial automobile, and commercial property. The company was founded by George Joseph in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, CA.

Stock Forecast FAQ

In the current month, MCY has received 1 Buy ratings 0 Hold ratings, and 0 Sell ratings. The MCY average analyst price target in the past 3 months is $100.00.

  • Where Will Mercury General Corp. Stock Be In 1 Year?

    According to analysts, the consensus estimate is that Mercury General Corp. share price will rise to $100.00 per share over the next 12 months.

  • What Do Analysts Say About Mercury General Corp.?

    Analysts are divided on their view about Mercury General Corp. share price and where it will be in the next 12 months. The majority of analysts rate the stock a Buy. However, a smaller subset of analysts suggest that Mercury General Corp. is a Sell and believe this share price will drop from its current level to $100.00.

  • What Is Mercury General Corp.'s Price Target?

    The price target for Mercury General Corp. over the next 1-year time period is forecast to be $100.00 according to 1 Wall Street analyst, 1 of them rates the stock a Buy, 0 rate the stock a Sell, and 0 analysts rate the stock a Hold.

  • Is MCY A Buy, Sell Or Hold?

    According to Wall Street analysts, the consensus rating for Mercury General Corp. is a Buy. 1 of 1 analysts rates the stock a Buy at this time.

  • How Can I Buy Shares Of MCY?

    You can purchase shares of Mercury General Corp. via an online brokerage firm such as TD Ameritrade.com, thinkorswim.com, e-trade.com, or Schwab.com. Many other digital online brokerages exist such as RobinHood and Webull where you can purchase Mercury General Corp. shares.

  • What Is The Mercury General Corp. Share Price Today?

    Mercury General Corp. was last trading at $85.46 per share. This represents the most recent stock quote for Mercury General Corp.. Yesterday, Mercury General Corp. closed at $86.95 per share.

  • How To Buy Mercury General Corp. Stock Online?

    In order to purchase Mercury General Corp. stock online, open a brokerage account, deposit funds into the account, and select an order type to purchase shares whether it be market or limit.

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