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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With Temperatures Rising and Falling, Early Action Can Help Reduce Water Damage and Speed Recovery LOS ANGELES, Jan. 27, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As communities across the U.S. begin recovering from a weekend of snow, ice and freezing temperatures, Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) (NYSE Texas: MCY) is encouraging homeowners and business owners to take simple, preventive steps to reduce the risk of post-storm damage — especially interior water loss, one of the most common and costly causes of property damage nationwide. While the worst of the storm may have passed, fluctuating temperatures in the days ahead can create new risks. Frozen pipes may crack and leak as they thaw, snow buildup can restrict
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As winter weather patterns become increasingly volatile and Southern states face sudden freezes, ice storms, and power outages, Mercury Insurance is calling attention to essential preparedness guidance now available on the Mercury Insurance blog. The article — "Preparing for Winter Storms in the South" — equips homeowners with actionable steps to protect their homes, families, and finances before severe winter weather strikes. WHY THIS MATTERS NOWWinter storms in the South can bring conditions that many homes weren't built to withstand, creating a much greater likelihood for burst pipes, leaking roofs, and extended outages. With cold-weather events
Mercury Insurance shares seasonal home maintenance considerations to reduce indoor moisture issues LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- During colder months, homeowners naturally seal up their homes to keep warm. But reduced airflow, combined with everyday indoor activities, can allow moisture to build up inside—sometimes in places that aren't immediately visible. Mercury Insurance (NYSE/NYSE Texas: MCY) is encouraging homeowners to take a seasonal approach to moisture awareness as part of routine winter home care. Indoor moisture isn't always tied to a single event. Daily activities such as cooking, showering, and running appliances release humidity into the air. When homes remain clo
'Volume Two' of misconceptions drivers should know before making coverage decisions LOS ANGELES, Jan. 20, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Misinformation about auto insurance continues to circulate, leading many drivers to make decisions based on outdated or inaccurate assumptions. To help consumers stay informed, Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) is releasing Volume Two of its auto insurance myth–busting series—focused entirely on new misconceptions that can affect coverage, cost and peace of mind. "Even savvy drivers can be misled by insurance myths," said Justin Yoshizawa, Director of Product Management at Mercury Insurance. "Understanding what coverage actually does—and doesn't—do can help people avoid u
Why Winter Driving Demands More than Confidence – and How a Few Small Steps Can Reduce Crash Risk LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As winter travel reaches its peak, many drivers assume that experience alone is enough to handle slick roads, reduced visibility, and unpredictable weather. Mercury Insurance cautions that winter driving risks are often underestimated—even by seasoned motorists—and encourages drivers to revisit the fundamentals before heading out. "Winter driving doesn't usually fail because of one big mistake—it's the small things drivers overlook," said Justin Yoshizawa, Director of Product Management at Mercury Insurance. "Tires that aren't winter-ready, poor visibil
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 14, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) ("We") announced today a dual listing of its common stock on NYSE Texas, Inc. ("NYSE Texas"), a fully electronic equities exchange headquartered in Dallas, Texas, effective January 15, 2026. "We have a significant business footprint in the Lone Star State, with more than 7% of our total direct written premiums generated in Texas in the past couple of years," said Gabriel Tirador, Chief Executive Officer of Mercury General Corporation. "This dual listing reaffirms our support for Texas' business-friendly capital market infrastructure and reinforces our long-standing relationship with the NYSE, while also enhanci
Understanding Seasonal Volatility Can Help Homeowners and Drivers Reduce Preventable Losses LOS ANGELES, Jan. 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As winter progresses, an active weather pattern has contributed to highly variable temperatures and precipitation across much of the country. From powerful atmospheric rivers to sharp temperature swings and damaging winds, it is the rising variability in these extremes—not only their intensity—that is shaping today's weather-related risks. According to Mercury Insurance, understanding the drivers behind these patterns—and where homes and vehicles are most at risk—can make a meaningful difference in avoiding costly damage. "Damaging weather doesn't always arri
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
Cold-Weather Pipe Failures Highlight One of the Most Common – and Preventable – Sources of Home Losses LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Water damage remains one of the most frequent and costly home insurance claims and oftentimes have nothing to do with storms or flooding. Instead, they can start quietly—behind walls, under sinks, or in rarely checked supply lines—often during colder months when pipes and fittings are under added stress. "Most homeowners don't think about water damage until it's already soaking through the floor," said Adam Bakonis, Sr. Product Manager, State, Mercury Insurance. "But many of the most common losses are preventable with basic awareness and a few proac
Consistency – Not Costly Gadgets – Can Help Reduce Preventable Losses in 2026 LOS ANGELES, Jan. 6, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- As the New Year begins, many homeowners are setting resolutions focused on health, finances and organization. Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) encourages adding one more goal to the list: building smarter, more consistent home security habits that help reduce preventable losses. The weeks following the holidays often bring increased theft risk as homes contain newly gifted electronics, packages and other high-value items. At the same time, routines tend to reset in January—making it an ideal moment to establish practical security habits that last all year. "Home security doesn'
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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, 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
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today the fourth quarter and fiscal 2024 results: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended December 31, Change Twelve Months Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 $ % 2024 2023 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned $ 1,352,101 $ 1,144,895 $ 207,206 18.1 % $ 5,075,456 $ 4,274,378 $ 801,078 18.7 % Net premiums written (1) $ 1,314,933 $ 1,132,150 $ 182,783 16.1 % $ 5,378,310 $ 4,464,199 $ 914,111 20.5 % Net realized investment (losses) gains, net of tax (2) $ (52,823) $ 127,810 $ (180,633) (141.3) % $ 70,050 $ 79,801 $ (9,751) (12.2)
(Follow-Up to January 24th Press Release with Access Information) LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) will host an investor conference call and webcast on February 12, 2025 at 9:00 A.M. Pacific Time (12:00 P.M. Eastern Time) to review its results of operations for the fourth quarter and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2024. The Company will also provide information about the recent Southern California Wildfires and its reinsurance program. All interested investors will be able to access the conference call at 1-646-357-8785 (USA/International) or the webcast at https://mcy.co/investor. A replay of the call will be available shortly after
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) will host an investor conference call and webcast on February 12, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. Pacific Time (12:00 P.M. Eastern Time) to review its results of operations for the fourth quarter and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2024. The Company will also provide information about the recent Southern California Wildfires and its reinsurance program. All interested investors will be able to access the conference call and the webcast with presentation slides at a number and website location that will be provided in a separate press release to be issued days before the conference call and webcast date. A replay
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