Mercury General Corporation (MCY) Stock Overview
NYSE · Financial Services · Insurance - Property & Casualty
✓ Sourced directly from Yahoo Finance · Checked for accuracy at every rebuild · Snapshot: 6 September 2026
About Mercury General Corporation
Mercury General Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal automobile insurance in the United States. It also writes homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, mechanical protection, and umbrella insurance products. The company's automobile insurance…
Source: Yahoo Finance
Sector & Industry
Mercury General Corporation operates in the Financial Services sector, within the Insurance - Property & Casualty industry group. It is listed on the NYSE exchange.
Mercury General Corporation at a Glance
| Company | Mercury General Corporation |
| Ticker | MCY |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Currency | USD |
| Price | $104.53 |
| Market cap | $6.07B |
| P/E ratio (trailing) | 6.18 |
| EPS (trailing) | $16.92 |
| 52-week high | $113.06 |
| 52-week low | $74.29 |
| Dividend yield | 1.21% |
| Ex-dividend date | 10 Sep 2026 |
| Beta | 0.92 |
| Return on equity (ROE) | 38.99% |
| Debt-to-equity | 33.92% |
| Average volume | 289,669 |
| Shares outstanding | — |
| Sector | Financial Services |
| Industry | Insurance - Property & Casualty |
| Employees | 4,380 |
| Country | United States |
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- What is Mercury General Corporation's current P/E ratio?
- Mercury General Corporation (MCY) has a trailing P/E ratio of 6.18 as of our 6 September 2026 data snapshot. Learn what the P/E ratio means →
- What is Mercury General Corporation's market capitalisation?
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- What is MCY's 52-week range?
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- Mercury General Corporation has a beta of 0.92, meaning it has historically moved less than the broader market. What does beta measure? →
- Does Mercury General Corporation pay a dividend?
- Mercury General Corporation's trailing annual dividend yield is 1.21%. Compare with other high-yield stocks →
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