Mercury General Corporation
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Ratios
Valuation ratios (P/E, P/S, EV/EBITDA and the other multiples) are based on the closing price at the end of each period, not on the current price. Margins and returns are shown in percent, multiples without a unit, per-share figures in the reporting currency, net debt in millions.
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| 24.8 | 45.6 | 44.0 | 37.6 | 31.7 | 20.4 | 33.7 | 30.1 | 29.0 | – | 16.1 | 17.7 | 15.0 | 8.4 | 50.1 | 11.9 | 9.6 | 7.7 | 5.4 | 7.2 | 8.0 | 11.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | – | 21.4 | 13.3 | 9.2 | 6.2 | 7.9 | 10.8 | 9.6 | 10.7 | 9.6 | 5.8 | 6.3 | |
| 0.9 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | |
| 1.7 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.5 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.1 | |
| 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | |
| 15.8 | 28.5 | 30.5 | 25.5 | 21.6 | 14.3 | 20.0 | 19.6 | 17.2 | 64.6 | 10.5 | 11.9 | 10.0 | 6.0 | 21.0 | 8.0 | 6.4 | 6.0 | 4.4 | 5.6 | 6.2 | 7.8 | 214.9 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 10.7 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 4.3 | 5.2 | 5.3 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 5.8 | 3.6 | 4.0 | |
| 13.0 | 12.3 | 11.2 | 8.7 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 7.9 | 7.7 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 6.2 | 8.1 | 7.2 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 4.8 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 5.2 | 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.4 | 7.8 | 7.2 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 7.7 | 7.4 | 6.0 | 5.0 | 4.9 | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.7 | 4.3 | 4.6 | 4.7 | 5.1 | 3.4 | 4.7 | |
| 7.7% | 8.1% | 8.9% | 11.4% | 10.7% | 10.9% | 12.7% | 13.0% | 13.1% | 12.4% | 16.2% | 12.4% | 14.0% | 17.8% | 17.8% | 21.0% | 22.3% | 19.6% | 19.2% | 17.4% | 17.9% | 15.6% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 20.4% | 16.7% | 13.0% | 13.4% | 16.7% | 20.2% | 20.6% | 26.5% | 27.8% | 26.9% | 23.5% | 21.9% | 21.1% | 19.7% | 29.1% | 21.4% | |
| Margins | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 11.8% | 9.6% | 9.8% | 10.0% | 10.9% | 12.2% | 9.8% | 10.0% | 10.3% | 6.8% | 12.7% | 13.4% | 13.5% | 16.7% | 8.9% | 13.9% | 15.7% | 20.1% | 26.1% | 22.4% | 19.2% | 15.0% | 5.8% | -5.3% | -9.2% | -10.3% | -4.6% | 0.7% | 3.3% | 8.7% | 11.8% | 14.3% | 18.9% | 17.0% | 12.6% | 14.7% | 16.0% | 33.9% | 43.9% | 44.8% | |
| 4.5% | 2.2% | 2.3% | 2.5% | 3.2% | 4.9% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.7% | -0.9% | 5.4% | 6.1% | 6.2% | 9.5% | 0.8% | 5.8% | 7.6% | 12.1% | 19.0% | 15.2% | 11.7% | 7.5% | -2.3% | -13.8% | -17.5% | -18.4% | -12.2% | -6.4% | -3.5% | 2.1% | 5.2% | 7.7% | 12.6% | 10.5% | 6.1% | 8.2% | 9.2% | 11.1% | 17.0% | 18.3% | |
| 3.7% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 2.4% | 3.0% | 4.2% | 2.2% | 2.5% | 2.8% | -0.2% | 4.8% | 5.3% | 5.4% | 8.1% | 1.2% | 5.1% | 6.5% | 9.9% | 15.3% | 12.3% | 9.6% | 6.2% | -1.5% | -10.5% | -13.4% | -14.1% | -9.2% | -4.5% | -2.3% | 2.1% | 4.5% | 6.4% | 10.2% | 8.5% | 5.1% | 6.8% | 7.5% | 9.0% | 13.7% | 14.8% | |
| 7.2% | 8.4% | 9.2% | 10.5% | 10.2% | 9.4% | 9.6% | 9.7% | 10.7% | 10.5% | 12.4% | 11.6% | 11.4% | 12.1% | 10.9% | 12.9% | 13.8% | 14.9% | 15.9% | 15.3% | 13.7% | 11.5% | 10.3% | 9.5% | 9.1% | 8.7% | 5.8% | 5.3% | 5.9% | 9.0% | 12.3% | 15.5% | 17.7% | 18.1% | 13.0% | 14.2% | 17.0% | 17.2% | 23.1% | 19.9% | |
| Returns | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 6.7% | 4.2% | 4.4% | 4.5% | 5.6% | 8.2% | 4.5% | 4.9% | 5.5% | -0.4% | 10.0% | 11.1% | 11.5% | 17.8% | 2.8% | 10.5% | 12.6% | 18.4% | 29.5% | 23.0% | 17.9% | 11.6% | -2.9% | -22.6% | -30.7% | -33.7% | -24.7% | -13.7% | -7.4% | 6.2% | 13.4% | 19.4% | 30.0% | 24.0% | 15.7% | 19.8% | 19.7% | 22.4% | 32.4% | 33.0% | |
| 2.6% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.6% | 2.0% | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.6% | 1.8% | -0.1% | 3.1% | 3.4% | 3.5% | 5.4% | 0.8% | 3.2% | 3.9% | 5.9% | 9.5% | 7.5% | 5.7% | 3.7% | -0.8% | -5.8% | -7.4% | -7.9% | -5.5% | -2.9% | -1.5% | 1.4% | 2.9% | 4.1% | 6.8% | 5.6% | 3.2% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 5.7% | 8.5% | 8.9% | |
| Balance Sheet & Debt | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 60 | 120 | 507 | 483 | 459 | 452 | 454 | 501 | 110 | 57 | 102 | 132 | 57 | 78 | 119 | 110 | 50 | 397 | 407 | 367 | 404 | 153 | 77 | 83 | 37 | 120 | 178 | 166 | 320 | 32 | 44 | -35 | -42 | -138 | -711 | -548 | -678 | -734 | -776 | -757 | |
| 0.3 | 1.0 | 4.0 | 3.5 | 2.8 | 1.9 | 3.0 | 3.2 | 0.7 | 1.3 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 5.3 | – | – | – | – | – | – | 0.2 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | -1.6 | -0.9 | -1.1 | -1.0 | -0.7 | -0.6 | |
| 37.8% | 36.6% | 35.9% | 35.7% | 35.3% | 34.5% | 32.8% | 32.9% | 32.6% | 29.8% | 30.7% | 30.9% | 30.7% | 30.6% | 28.4% | 30.7% | 30.9% | 32.1% | 32.1% | 32.5% | 31.8% | 31.6% | 28.6% | 25.6% | 24.0% | 23.4% | 22.1% | 20.9% | 19.9% | 21.8% | 21.7% | 21.3% | 22.8% | 23.4% | 20.2% | 21.7% | 23.8% | 25.3% | 26.2% | 26.9% | |
| 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | |
| Per Share | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2.21 | 1.32 | 1.39 | 1.44 | 1.79 | 2.62 | 1.36 | 1.52 | 1.73 | -0.10 | 3.12 | 3.54 | 3.73 | 5.78 | 0.81 | 3.43 | 4.33 | 6.77 | 11.21 | 9.06 | 6.94 | 4.48 | -1.01 | -6.79 | -8.59 | -9.26 | -6.52 | -3.47 | -1.84 | 1.74 | 3.88 | 5.76 | 10.08 | 8.45 | 5.17 | 7.04 | 7.94 | 9.77 | 15.16 | 16.91 | |
| 59.22 | 58.32 | 58.78 | 58.68 | 59.57 | 61.73 | 60.57 | 61.16 | 61.81 | 61.08 | 65.31 | 66.99 | 68.65 | 71.76 | 66.17 | 66.65 | 66.85 | 68.36 | 73.49 | 73.72 | 72.52 | 72.12 | 68.73 | 64.52 | 63.94 | 65.79 | 71.23 | 76.61 | 79.58 | 83.61 | 86.63 | 90.63 | 99.03 | 98.87 | 101.02 | 104.14 | 105.13 | 108.19 | 110.82 | 114.50 | |
| 32.81 | 31.66 | 31.57 | 31.87 | 32.10 | 31.83 | 30.44 | 30.90 | 31.34 | 29.23 | 31.06 | 31.93 | 32.56 | 32.50 | 29.33 | 32.82 | 34.34 | 36.72 | 38.01 | 39.34 | 38.73 | 38.65 | 34.46 | 30.02 | 27.93 | 27.49 | 26.35 | 25.29 | 24.82 | 27.96 | 28.97 | 29.78 | 33.63 | 35.15 | 32.87 | 35.56 | 40.30 | 43.64 | 46.76 | 51.20 | |
| 4.24 | 4.89 | 5.43 | 6.18 | 6.07 | 5.82 | 5.84 | 5.94 | 6.58 | 6.42 | 8.12 | 7.75 | 7.82 | 8.66 | 7.23 | 8.57 | 9.24 | 10.22 | 11.66 | 11.29 | 9.95 | 8.31 | 7.08 | 6.11 | 5.80 | 5.73 | 4.12 | 4.07 | 4.67 | 7.52 | 10.64 | 14.06 | 17.53 | 17.89 | 13.12 | 14.76 | 17.89 | 18.57 | 25.63 | 22.82 | |
Showing the most recent 40 periods — older statements are on file for this stock.
Data as of: September 25, 2026 · Source: fundamental data & SEC filings (annual and quarterly reports, 10-K/10-Q)
Note: pure fact-based analysis, not investment advice and not a solicitation to buy or sell. All figures without guarantee.