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Mercury Insurance

55.42 USD
-0.78
1.39%
At close Apr 30, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
55.42
+0.00
0.00%
1 day
-1.39%
5 days
2.65%
1 month
-0.86%
3 months
9.09%
6 months
-22.88%
Year to date
-15.71%
1 year
6.05%
5 years
35.30%
10 years
0.87%
 

About: Mercury General Corp is an insurance holding company. It is engaged in writing personal automobile insurance and provides related property and casualty insurance products. The Company offers the following types of automobile coverage: collision, property damage, bodily injury ("BI"), comprehensive, personal injury protection ("PIP"), underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards. The Company offers the following types of homeowners coverage: dwelling, liability, personal property, and other coverages.

Employees: 4,200

0
Funds holding %
of 7,425 funds
Analysts bullish %

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

100% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 1 [Q3] → 2 (+1) [Q4]

87% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 56 | Existing positions closed: 30

82% more call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.38M | Put options by funds: $758K

14% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 95 | Existing positions reduced: 83

8% more funds holding

Funds holding: 260 [Q3] → 281 (+21) [Q4]

6% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $1.5B [Q3] → $1.6B (+$94.8M) [Q4]

0.44% more ownership

Funds ownership: 42.95% [Q3] → 43.39% (+0.44%) [Q4]

Research analyst outlook

1 Wall Street Analyst provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$80
44%
upside
Avg. target
$80
44%
upside
High target
$80
44%
upside

1 analyst rating

positive
100%
neutral
0%
negative
0%
Raymond James
C. Gregory Peters
70% 1-year accuracy
26 / 37 met price target
44%upside
$80
Strong Buy
Upgraded
12 Feb 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 10 articles about MCY published over the past 30 days

Neutral
PRNewsWire
11 hours ago
Mercury Insurance Offers Eco-Friendly Home Tips That Benefit You and the Planet
Earth Month is the Perfect Time to Start Living Sustainably LOS ANGELES , April 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Reducing your carbon footprint and creating an environmentally friendly living space starts at home — literally. From building materials and appliances to water filtration systems, there are a number of ways you can upgrade your home and make a positive impact on the environment, your health and your wallet.
Mercury Insurance Offers Eco-Friendly Home Tips That Benefit You and the Planet
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PRNewsWire
2 days ago
Smart Car Shopping: Tips to Find the Right Ride for You
A guide to budgeting, researching and choosing a vehicle that fits your life and wallet LOS ANGELES , April 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Shopping for a new or used vehicle requires a great deal of research encompassing many different considerations. Due to a number of factors — and according to PBS — the average length of car ownership has accelerated to almost 13 years, making your search for a new ride a rare and important "life experience.
Smart Car Shopping: Tips to Find the Right Ride for You
Neutral
PRNewsWire
5 days ago
Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Mercury Insurance Offers Driving Tips That Could Save Lives
Safe Driving May Also Offer Savings on Auto Insurance LOS ANGELES , April 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Each year, 1.19 million people are killed on roadways around the world, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Traffic collisions are the leading cause of death for individuals ages five to 29.
Distracted Driving Awareness Month: Mercury Insurance Offers Driving Tips That Could Save Lives
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 week ago
Is Mercury General (MCY) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
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.
Is Mercury General (MCY) Stock Undervalued Right Now?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
Mercury Insurance Named to Forbes' America's Best Employers 2025 List
Recognition Highlights Mercury's Commitment to Team Members Growth and Company Culture LOS ANGELES , April 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance has been awarded a spot on the Forbes list of America's Best Midsized Employers for 2025. This prestigious recognition is made in collaboration with Forbes and Statista, the world-leading statistics portal and industry ranking provider.
Mercury Insurance Named to Forbes' America's Best Employers 2025 List
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
2 weeks ago
MCY Lags Industry, Trades at a Discount: What Should Investors Do Now?
Mercury General stock gains from rate increases, higher average invested assets, financial flexibility, favorable estimates and attractive valuation.
MCY Lags Industry, Trades at a Discount: What Should Investors Do Now?
Neutral
PRNewsWire
2 weeks ago
MERCURY GENERAL CORPORATION TO REPORT FIRST QUARTER RESULTS ON MAY 6, 2025
LOS ANGELES , April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the first 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.
MERCURY GENERAL CORPORATION TO REPORT FIRST QUARTER RESULTS ON MAY 6, 2025
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Road Tripping in an EV? Mercury Insurance Advises How to Prepare
Planning Out Charges and Reviewing Your Auto Insurance Policy are Essential LOS ANGELES , April 9, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Although the adoption of electric vehicles (EVs) has slowed among consumers, millions of EVs are still being sold nationwide, many to first-time owners. As summer quickly approaches and road trip plans take shape, those traveling in an EV will need to do some extra preparation to ensure a smooth journey.
Road Tripping in an EV? Mercury Insurance Advises How to Prepare
Neutral
PRNewsWire
3 weeks ago
Mercury Insurance Offers Homeowners Recommendations on Tax Deductions That Could Save You Thousands
Make a Checklist to Review with Your Tax Preparer LOS ANGELES , April 3, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- One of the most difficult parts of preparing your taxes is gathering all of the paperwork. If you own your home, that task is multiplied and even more important; one overlooked deduction can cost you thousands.
Mercury Insurance Offers Homeowners Recommendations on Tax Deductions That Could Save You Thousands
Positive
Seeking Alpha
4 weeks ago
Mercury General: Wildfires, Reform And Opportunity
Despite a sharp stock drop from the January 2025 wildfires, the market overreacted; actual losses are manageable, and a significant upside remains. Regulatory reforms and rate increases approved by the California Department of Insurance will enhance MCY's profitability and market share. The potential monetization of subrogation claims could meaningfully reduce net wildfire losses and unlock non-dilutive value.
Mercury General: Wildfires, Reform And Opportunity
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