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. The company's automobile insurance products include collision, property damage, bodily injury, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards; and homeowners' insurance products comprise dwelling, liability, personal property, fire, and other hazards. It sells its policies through a network of independent agents, insurance agencies, and direct channels in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 2/12/2025 | $70.00 → $80.00 | Outperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
| 7/7/2023 | $40.00 → $33.00 | Strong Buy → Outperform | Raymond James |
| 11/4/2022 | $45.00 | Underperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
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Raymond James upgraded Mercury General from Outperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $80.00 from $70.00 previously
Raymond James downgraded Mercury General from Strong Buy to Outperform and set a new price target of $33.00 from $40.00 previously
Raymond James upgraded Mercury General from Underperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $45.00
Raymond James resumed coverage of Mercury General with a rating of Sell
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Additional honors from Kiplinger and USA TODAY underscores Mercury's growing national momentum with consumersLOS ANGELES, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) (NYSE TX: MCY) has been named the Best Automobile Insurance Provider in the Newsweek Readers' Choice Awards, a consumer-driven recognition that highlights the company's continued focus on delivering trusted coverage, competitive rates and award-winning customer service at a time when consumers are paying closer attention than ever to value and reliability. The honor comes as Mercury continues to build
From tire pressure to warning lights, small checks can make a big difference before a road tripLOS ANGELES, June 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- With summer just around the corner, families across the country are preparing for road trips, vacations and weekend getaways. Before loading up the car and heading out, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE TX: MCY) is encouraging drivers to make sure their vehicles are ready for the demands of summer travel.Long drives, high temperatures, and increased traffic can put extra strain on vehicles. Taking simple preventive steps before a trip can help reduce the risk of breakdowns, improve safety, and make for a smoother journey."Many of the problems that leave drivers
During Wildfire Preparedness Month, Mercury Insurance shares practical landscaping strategies that can help homeowners create more resilient outdoor spacesLOS ANGELES, May 28, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities across wildfire-prone regions continue preparing for another active fire season, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE TX: MCY) is encouraging homeowners to rethink traditional landscaping through the growing practice of "firescaping," a wildfire-conscious approach to yard design that can help reduce ignition risk while maintaining curb appeal.Research from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS), CAL FIRE, and wildfire safety experts continues to show that a home's immediat
Experts say major life changes like new apartments, jobs, and commutes can create unexpected coverage gapsLOS ANGELES, May 26, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As millions of college graduates prepare for new jobs, first apartments, and greater financial independence, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE TX: MCY) is encouraging young adults to review their insurance coverage and financial protections before beginning their next chapter.According to the National Association of Insurance Commissioners, only about one-quarter of Gen Z adults can correctly define basic insurance terms such as "deductible" and "copay." At the same time, roughly 45% of U.S. renters do not carry renters insurance, despite many owning
Mercury Insurance shares practical steps homeowners can take during Wildfire Preparedness Month to reduce one of the most overlooked wildfire risksLOS ANGELES, May 21, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities across the country recognize Wildfire Preparedness Month, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE TX: MCY) is encouraging homeowners to focus on one of the leading causes of home ignition during wildfires: wind-driven embers. According to research from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) and CAL FIRE, embers can travel miles ahead of an active wildfire, landing on roofs, vents, decks, and other vulnerable areas long before flames ever reach a structure.These small burning particle
Mercury Insurance's analysis of five years of claims data found crash volume peaks at 3pm, but serious injuries rise later as traffic speeds increaseLOS ANGELES, May 19, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- For the first time in its more than 60-year history, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE TX: MCY) analyzed proprietary claims data to identify the most dangerous moments on America's roads – and the results challenge a common assumption about rush hour driving.While crash volume peaks between 3:00 and 3:10pm, the risk of injury rises even higher about an hour later, between 4:00 and 4:10pm., when traffic begins moving faster and collisions become more severe. Over a five-year period, more than 61,000 people wer
Mercury Insurance highlights critical gaps that can slow evacuation and complicate recovery during fast-moving wildfire eventsLOS ANGELES, May 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During Wildfire Prevention Month, Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE TX: MCY) is urging residents in fire-prone areas to look beyond standard evacuation checklists and focus on what is most often overlooked. While many households have taken steps to prepare for wildfire emergencies, real-world events continue to show that small but critical gaps can create delays during evacuation and challenges in the hours and days that follow.Research from the Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety (IBHS) shows that preparedness efforts a
Partnership aims to reduce wildfire risk, strengthen community resilience, and help keep more homeowners insuredLOS ANGELES, May 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) today announced a strategic investment in BurnBot, a wildfire mitigation technology company. The investment reflects the Company's proactive approach to reducing wildfire risk before it turns into loss and is part of Mercury's broader effort to strengthen community resilience and support long-term insurance availability and affordability in wildfire-prone regions, particularly in California. As insurers, communities, and policymakers continue to grapple with the challenges of obtaining affordable home insurance
Joint program delivers meaningful savings and expanded coverage options while equipping independent agents with more ways to serve their customersLOS ANGELES, May 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE: MCY) and Olympus Insurance today announced a new partnership designed to expand access to bundled auto and homeowners insurance for customers across Florida, while equipping independent agents with more ways to deliver those solutions. Launching statewide today, the joint offering brings together Mercury's strength in auto insurance with Olympus' Florida-focused homeowners coverage to create a more convenient and comprehensive insurance solution, while giving agents additional tools
LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today for the first quarter of 2026:Consolidated HighlightsThree Months Ended March 31,Change20262025$%(000's except per-share amounts and ratios)Net premiums earned (2)$ 1,452,413$ 1,283,069$ 169,34413.2Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,550,118$ 1,314,380$ 235,73817.9Direct premiums written (1)$ 1,572,741$ 1,445,443$ 127,2988.8Net realized investment (losses) gains, net of tax (3)$ (3,589)$ 18,424$ (22,013)(119.5)Net income (loss)$ 190,421$ (108,327)$ 298,748NMNet income (loss) per diluted share$ 3.44$ (1.96)$ 5.4NMOperating i
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Simon Zhang will spearhead effort to unlock Mercury's deep data and analytics resources to fuel the company's innovation efforts and improve customer experiences LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Simon Zhang to the newly-created position of Chief Data and Analytics Officer. The hire continues Mercury's ongoing effort to utilize advanced data analytics to drive business growth, elevate the carrier's product offerings, and better meet the needs of its policyholders. "This
Wilson Pang to Supercharge Technological Innovation Focused on Today's Modern Customers LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Wilson Pang as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its technological transformation efforts. Mercury was built on innovation when George Joseph – who founded Mercury more than 60 years ago – transformed the industry with the introduction of segmented pricing for different risk groups. With that entrepreneurial spirit serving as the foundation for the company, Mercury is poised to take a giant step into the digital future with the appointment of Mr. Pang
Wilson Pang to Supercharge Technological Innovation Focused on Today's Modern Customers LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Wilson Pang as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its technological transformation efforts. Mercury was built on innovation when George Joseph – who founded Mercury more than 60 years ago – transformed the industry with the introduction of segmented pricing for different risk groups. With that entrepreneurial spirit serving as the foundation for the company, Mercury is poised to take a giant step into the digital future with the appointment of Mr
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LOS ANGELES, May 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today for the first quarter of 2026:Consolidated HighlightsThree Months Ended March 31,Change20262025$%(000's except per-share amounts and ratios)Net premiums earned (2)$ 1,452,413$ 1,283,069$ 169,34413.2Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,550,118$ 1,314,380$ 235,73817.9Direct premiums written (1)$ 1,572,741$ 1,445,443$ 127,2988.8Net realized investment (losses) gains, net of tax (3)$ (3,589)$ 18,424$ (22,013)(119.5)Net income (loss)$ 190,421$ (108,327)$ 298,748NMNet income (loss) per diluted share$ 3.44$ (1.96)$ 5.4NMOperating i
LOS ANGELES, April 7, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, May 5, 2026, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the first quarter of 2026, 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 and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many st
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today the fourth quarter and fiscal 2025 results:Consolidated HighlightsThree Months Ended December 31,ChangeTwelve Months Ended December 31,Change20252024$%20252024$%(000's except per-share amounts and ratios)Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,445,404$ 1,352,101$ 93,3036.9 %$ 5,505,613$ 5,075,456$ 430,1578.5 %Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,427,731$ 1,314,933$ 112,7988.6 %$ 5,721,778$ 5,378,310$ 343,4686.4 %Direct premiums written (1)$ 1,490,371$ 1,346,718$ 143,65310.7 %$ 5,982,537$ 5,500,835$ 481,7028.8 %Net realized investment gains (losses), net of tax (3)$ 92$ (52,
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, February 17, 2026, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the fourth quarter of 2025, and will also file its annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's annual report on Form 10-K. Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many s
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the third quarter of 2025: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended September 30, Change Nine Months Ended September 30, Change 2025 2024 $ % 2025 2024 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,410,400 $ 1,320,652 $ 89,748 6.8 $ 4,060,208 $ 3,723,355 $ 336,853 9.0 Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,498,861 $ 1,422,933 $ 75,928 5.3 $ 4,294,048 $ 4,063,377 $ 230,671 5.7 Net realized investment gains, net of tax (3) $ 66,716 $ 90,412 $ (23,696) (26.2) $ 103,688 $ 122,873 $ (19,185) (15.6) Net income $ 280,403 $ 2
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, November 4, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the third 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 and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in ma
LOS ANGELES, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the second quarter of 2025: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended June 30, Change Six Months Ended June 30, Change 2025 2024 $ % 2025 2024 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,366,738 $ 1,236,024 $ 130,714 10.6 $ 2,649,808 $ 2,402,703 $ 247,105 10.3 Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,480,807 $ 1,355,460 $ 125,347 9.2 $ 2,795,188 $ 2,640,444 $ 154,744 5.9 Net realized investment gains, net of tax (3) $ 18,549 $ 2,290 $ 16,259 710.0 $ 36,973 $ 32,461 $ 4,512 13.9 Net income $ 166,472 $ 62,568 $
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. Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the first quarter of 2025: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended March 31, Change 2025 2024 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,283,069 $ 1,166,679 $ 116,390 10.0 Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,314,380 $ 1,284,984 $ 29,396 2.3 Net realized investment gains, net of tax (3) $ 18,424 $ 30,172 $ (11,748) (38.9) Net (loss) income $ (108,327) $ 73,462 $ (181,789) (247.5) Net (loss) income per diluted share $ (1.96) $ 1.33 $ (3.29) (247.4) Operating (loss) i
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 and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many