(MCY) Mercury General - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United States • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US5894001008

MCY EPS (Earnings per Share)

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MCY Revenue

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MCY: Auto Insurance, Homeowners Insurance, Commercial Insurance, Umbrella Insurance

Mercury General Corporation is a leading provider of personal automobile insurance in the United States, offering a range of insurance products including homeowners, commercial automobile, and umbrella insurance. The companys diverse product portfolio allows it to cater to various customer needs, making it a one-stop-shop for insurance requirements. With a strong presence in multiple states, including Arizona, California, and Texas, Mercury General Corporation has established itself as a significant player in the property and casualty insurance industry.

The companys distribution network, comprising independent agents, insurance agencies, and online sales portals, enables it to effectively reach and serve its customers. By leveraging multiple channels, Mercury General Corporation can expand its market share and increase its competitiveness in the industry. Its online presence, in particular, allows for greater flexibility and convenience, enabling customers to purchase policies and manage their accounts online.

Analyzing the , we can observe that the stock has been trending upwards, with the short-term moving averages (SMA20 and SMA50) indicating a positive momentum. The stock is currently trading above its 200-day moving average (SMA200), suggesting a strong uptrend. The Average True Range (ATR) indicates a moderate level of volatility, which may present opportunities for traders. Considering the , the companys market capitalization and return on equity (RoE) suggest a stable and profitable business. The price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio is relatively low, indicating that the stock may be undervalued.

Based on the analysis of and , our forecast suggests that Mercury General Corporations stock is likely to continue its upward trend in the short term. The companys strong financials, diverse product portfolio, and expanding distribution network are expected to drive growth and increase its competitiveness in the industry. With a target price of $72.00, representing a 10% increase from the current price, we recommend a buy rating for the stock. However, investors should be cautious of potential risks, including market volatility and regulatory changes, and monitor the companys performance closely.

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MCY Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 3,640m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Insurance - Property & Casualty
GiC Sub-Industry Property & Casualty Insurance
IPO / Inception 1990-03-26

MCY Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 29.9
Fundamental 60.8
Dividend Rating 13.4
Rel. Strength 2.82
Analysts 5 of 5
Fair Price Momentum 59.81 USD
Fair Price DCF 209.07 USD

MCY Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 2.06%
Yield on Cost 5y 3.68%
Annual Growth 5y -12.82%
Payout Consistency 95.2%
Payout Ratio 30.9%

MCY Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 75.2%
Growth Correlation 12m -3.9%
Growth Correlation 5y 27.4%
CAGR 5y 13.28%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.24
Sharpe Ratio 12m 1.99
Alpha 18.42
Beta 0.936
Volatility 26.66%
Current Volume 191k
Average Volume 20d 277.3k
What is the price of MCY shares?
As of June 16, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 64.49 with a total of 191,000 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by -1.25%, over one month by +4.56%, over three months by +13.26% and over the past year by +27.21%.
Is Mercury General a good stock to buy?
Yes, based on ValueRay´s Fundamental Analyses, Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) is currently (June 2025) a good stock to buy. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 60.76 and therefor a positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on momentum, paid dividends and discounted-cash-flow analyses, the fair value of MCY is around 59.81 USD . This means that MCY is currently overvalued and has a potential downside of -7.26%.
Is MCY a buy, sell or hold?
Mercury General has received a consensus analysts rating of 5.00. Therefor, it is recommend to buy MCY.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 0
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecasts for MCY share price target?
According to our own proprietary Forecast Model, MCY Mercury General will be worth about 67.3 in June 2026. The stock is currently trading at 64.49. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +4.4%.
Issuer Target Up/Down from current
Wallstreet Target Price 80 24.1%
Analysts Target Price 80 24.1%
ValueRay Target Price 67.3 4.4%