Is Mercury General Corporation a good investment? Mercury General Corporation (MCY) is currently trading at 107.42 USD.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 7.14. This relatively low multiple may signal that Mercury General Corporation is undervalued compared to historical market norms.
Earnings Schedule: Mercury General Corporation is expected to release its next earnings report on Aug. 4, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 12.00.
For income investors, Mercury General Corporation pays a dividend yield of 1.18%. With a payout ratio of 8%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.27 USD (1.18% yield).
Mercury General Corporation is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 2 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be Aug. 4, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 14.94.
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 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, and other coverages. It sells its policies through a network of independent agents and insurance agencies, as well as directly through internet sales portals in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. Mercury General Corporation was incorporated in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
0.56 USD
|
| June 30, 2027 (estimated) | 0.2789 |
| March 31, 2027 (estimated) | 0.2789 |
| ▸2026 |
1.19 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2026 (estimated) | 0.2786 |
| Sept. 30, 2026 (estimated) | 0.2788 |
| June 25, 2026 | 0.3180 |
| March 26, 2026 | 0.3180 |
| ▸2025 |
1.27 USD
|
| Dec. 24, 2025 | 0.3180 |
| Sept. 25, 2025 | 0.3180 |
| June 26, 2025 | 0.3180 |
| March 27, 2025 | 0.3180 |
| ▸2024 |
1.27 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2024 | 0.3180 |
| Sept. 26, 2024 | 0.3180 |
| June 27, 2024 | 0.3180 |
| March 27, 2024 | 0.3180 |
| ▸2023 |
1.27 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2023 | 0.3180 |
| Sept. 28, 2023 | 0.3180 |
| June 29, 2023 | 0.3180 |
| March 29, 2023 | 0.3180 |
| ▸2022 |
1.91 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2022 | 0.3180 |
| Sept. 29, 2022 | 0.3180 |
| June 30, 2022 | 0.6350 |
| March 30, 2022 | 0.6350 |
| ▸2021 |
2.53 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2021 | 0.6350 |
| Sept. 30, 2021 | 0.6330 |
| June 30, 2021 | 0.6330 |
| March 31, 2021 | 0.6330 |
| ▸2020 |
2.52 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2020 | 0.6330 |
| Sept. 29, 2020 | 0.6300 |
| June 25, 2020 | 0.6300 |
| March 31, 2020 | 0.6300 |
| ▸2019 |
2.51 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2019 | 0.6300 |
| Sept. 26, 2019 | 0.6280 |
| June 27, 2019 | 0.6280 |
| March 28, 2019 | 0.6280 |
| ▸2018 |
2.50 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2018 | 0.6280 |
| Sept. 27, 2018 | 0.6250 |
| June 28, 2018 | 0.6250 |
| March 29, 2018 | 0.6250 |
| ▸2017 |
2.49 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2017 | 0.6250 |
| Sept. 28, 2017 | 0.6230 |
| June 29, 2017 | 0.6230 |
| March 30, 2017 | 0.6230 |
| ▸2016 |
2.48 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2016 | 0.6230 |
| Sept. 29, 2016 | 0.6200 |
| June 30, 2016 | 0.6200 |
| March 31, 2016 | 0.6200 |
| ▸2015 |
2.47 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2015 | 0.6200 |
| Sept. 24, 2015 | 0.6180 |
| June 25, 2015 | 0.6180 |
| March 31, 2015 | 0.6180 |
| ▸2014 |
2.46 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2014 | 0.6180 |
| Sept. 25, 2014 | 0.6150 |
| June 26, 2014 | 0.6150 |
| March 31, 2014 | 0.6150 |
| ▸2013 |
2.45 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2013 | 0.6150 |
| Sept. 26, 2013 | 0.6130 |
| June 27, 2013 | 0.6130 |
| March 28, 2013 | 0.6130 |
| ▸2012 |
2.44 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2012 | 0.6130 |
| Sept. 28, 2012 | 0.6100 |
| June 28, 2012 | 0.6100 |
| March 29, 2012 | 0.6100 |
| ▸2011 |
2.41 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2011 | 0.6100 |
| Sept. 30, 2011 | 0.6000 |
| June 30, 2011 | 0.6000 |
| March 31, 2011 | 0.6000 |
| ▸2010 |
2.37 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2010 | 0.6000 |
| Sept. 30, 2010 | 0.5900 |
| June 30, 2010 | 0.5900 |
| March 31, 2010 | 0.5900 |
| ▸2009 |
2.33 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2009 | 0.5900 |
| Sept. 30, 2009 | 0.5800 |
| June 29, 2009 | 0.5800 |
| March 31, 2009 | 0.5800 |
| ▸2008 |
2.32 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2008 | 0.5800 |
| Sept. 30, 2008 | 0.5800 |
| June 26, 2008 | 0.5800 |
| March 27, 2008 | 0.5800 |
| ▸2007 |
2.08 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2007 | 0.5200 |
| Sept. 27, 2007 | 0.5200 |
| June 28, 2007 | 0.5200 |
| March 29, 2007 | 0.5200 |
| ▸2006 |
1.92 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2006 | 0.4800 |
| Sept. 28, 2006 | 0.4800 |
| June 29, 2006 | 0.4800 |
| March 30, 2006 | 0.4800 |
| ▸2005 |
1.72 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2005 | 0.4300 |
| Sept. 29, 2005 | 0.4300 |
| June 30, 2005 | 0.4300 |
| March 31, 2005 | 0.4300 |
| ▸2004 |
1.48 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2004 | 0.3700 |
| Sept. 30, 2004 | 0.3700 |
| June 30, 2004 | 0.3700 |
| March 31, 2004 | 0.3700 |
| ▸2003 |
1.32 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2003 | 0.3300 |
| Sept. 25, 2003 | 0.3300 |
| June 30, 2003 | 0.3300 |
| March 27, 2003 | 0.3300 |
| ▸2002 |
1.20 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2002 | 0.3000 |
| Sept. 26, 2002 | 0.3000 |
| June 27, 2002 | 0.3000 |
| March 28, 2002 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2001 |
1.06 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2001 | 0.2650 |
| Sept. 27, 2001 | 0.2650 |
| June 28, 2001 | 0.2650 |
| March 29, 2001 | 0.2650 |
| ▸2000 |
0.96 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2000 | 0.2400 |
| Sept. 28, 2000 | 0.2400 |
| June 29, 2000 | 0.2400 |
| March 30, 2000 | 0.2400 |
| ▸1999 |
0.84 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1999 | 0.2100 |
| Sept. 30, 1999 | 0.2100 |
| June 30, 1999 | 0.2100 |
| March 31, 1999 | 0.2100 |
| ▸1998 |
0.70 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1998 | 0.1750 |
| Sept. 30, 1998 | 0.1750 |
| June 30, 1998 | 0.1750 |
| March 31, 1998 | 0.1750 |
| ▸1997 |
0.58 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1997 | 0.1450 |
| Sept. 30, 1997 | 0.1450 |
| June 30, 1997 | 0.1450 |
| March 31, 1997 | 0.1450 |
| ▸1996 |
0.48 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1996 | 0.1200 |
| Sept. 30, 1996 | 0.1200 |
| June 27, 1996 | 0.1200 |
| March 28, 1996 | 0.1200 |
| ▸1995 |
0.40 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 1995 | 0.1000 |
| Sept. 29, 1995 | 0.1000 |
| June 29, 1995 | 0.1000 |
| March 30, 1995 | 0.1000 |
| ▸1994 |
0.35 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 1994 | 0.0875 |
| Sept. 29, 1994 | 0.0875 |
| June 30, 1994 | 0.0875 |
| March 31, 1994 | 0.0875 |
| ▸1993 |
0.30 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 1993 | 0.0750 |
| Sept. 30, 1993 | 0.0750 |
| June 30, 1993 | 0.0750 |
| March 31, 1993 | 0.0750 |
| ▸1992 |
0.25 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1992 | 0.0625 |
| Sept. 30, 1992 | 0.0625 |
| June 30, 1992 | 0.0625 |
| March 31, 1992 | 0.0625 |
| ▸1991 |
0.50 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 1991 | 0.0500 |
| Sept. 26, 1991 | 0.0500 |
| June 26, 1991 | 0.2000 |
| March 28, 1991 | 0.2000 |
| ▸1990 |
0.49 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 1990 | 0.1500 |
| Oct. 1, 1990 | 0.1500 |
| July 2, 1990 | 0.0375 |
| April 2, 1990 | 0.1500 |
| ▸1989 |
0.23 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 1989 | 0.1252 |
| Sept. 30, 1989 | 0.1000 |
| ▸1988 |
0.12 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1988 | 0.0250 |
| Sept. 30, 1988 | 0.0250 |
| June 30, 1988 | 0.0250 |
| March 31, 1988 | 0.0225 |
| Jan. 1, 1988 | 0.0200 |
| ▸1987 |
0.54 USD
|
| Sept. 30, 1987 | 0.0200 |
| June 9, 1987 | 0.2800 |
| March 10, 1987 | 0.2400 |
| ▸1986 |
0.84 USD
|
| Dec. 9, 1986 | 0.2400 |
| Sept. 9, 1986 | 0.2000 |
| June 10, 1986 | 0.2000 |
| March 10, 1986 | 0.2000 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury General Corporation | Jun 25, 2026 | Paid | 0.318 USD |
| Mercury General Corporation | Mar 26, 2026 | Paid | 0.318 USD |
| Mercury General Corporation | Dec 24, 2025 | Paid | 0.318 USD |
| Mercury General Corporation | Sep 25, 2025 | Paid | 0.318 USD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| Sept. 14, 1992 | 2.000000 |
| Oct. 10, 1997 | 2.000000 |
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