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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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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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'
What Homeowners and Drivers Should Know About Risk During the Final Days of the Year LOS ANGELES, Dec. 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The days between Christmas and New Year's often feel calm — fewer emails, lighter traffic and a pause before the year ahead. But according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY), that so-called "quiet week" can bring a unique set of risks for homeowners and drivers. "When routines change, risk patterns change," said Larry Anderson, Director, Underwriting Operations at Mercury Insurance. "The last week of December is a time when homes are left empty, travel increases and small issues can go unnoticed — all of which can lead to more severe losses." Why the 'Quiet Week' Can C
How To Secure Your Spot on the 'Nice List' LOS ANGELES, Dec. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As homes across the country light up with holiday cheer, Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) is offering a friendly reminder to homeowners: a little preparation can go a long way in helping Santa complete his once-a-year delivery — and keeping your home safe in the process. From rooftops to fireplaces, a few simple steps can make Santa's job easier while also helping homeowners reduce common seasonal risks. Here are five Santa-approved home tips from Mercury Insurance: 1. Clear the Roof for a Smooth LandingSanta's sleigh needs a safe place to park. Clearing leaves, debris and excessive snow from the roof can help
Preventing Holiday Home Fires Starts with Simple Safety Checks LOS ANGELES, Dec. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Holiday decorations bring warmth, color and celebration into the home — but behind the glow of lights and decorated trees are safety risks many homeowners don't think about until it's too late. To help homeowners celebrate safely, Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) is sharing a list of practical tips to reduce common decorating risks during the holiday season. According to the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), U.S. fire departments respond to an estimated 160 home fires each year specifically due to Christmas trees. Most of these fires are caused by electrical problems or a heat sou
Because the Best Gifts Don't Just Shine — They Protect LOS ANGELES, Dec. 19, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Finding the perfect holiday gift for the driver in your life doesn't have to mean another novelty air freshener or gadget destined for the glove box graveyard. This year, Mercury Insurance is steering shoppers toward gifts that deliver peace of mind long after the wrapping paper is gone. From everyday safety upgrades to emergency must-haves, these car-centric gifts can help drivers stay protected on the road — while potentially reducing risk, stress and insurance claims along the way. Here are five last minute gifts for your favorite driver, plus a bonus, in case five isn't enough. 1. Portable J
Mercury's New Umbrella Insurance Better Protects Virginians' Personal Wealth Against Bodily Injury Claims LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-vehicle crashes, dog bites or a delivery person being injured on your property are some of the unexpected events that are putting Virginians' personal financial health at risk. In fact, bodily injury payouts have continued to climb year over year since the start of the pandemic, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY). The recent trend of rising liability injury claims for home and auto owners that exceed traditional policy limits has moved Mercury to unveil an all-new pers
Don't Let a Grinch Take Away Your Joy LOS ANGELES, Dec. 16, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- With the holiday shopping season in full swing, crowded parking lots and busy shopping trips create ideal opportunities for thieves searching for unattended gifts and valuables left in vehicles. Mercury Insurance encourages drivers to take simple precautions to help keep their cars — and holiday packages — safe. "Thieves look for quick opportunities, and vehicles filled with visible packages are an easy target," said Kevin Quinn, Vice President of Auto Claims at Mercury Insurance. "A few smart habits can dramatically reduce the likelihood of a break-in, and they help ensure your holiday plans aren't derailed by
Debunking the Most Common Myths That May Mislead Consumers LOS ANGELES, Dec. 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- When it comes to homeowners insurance, misconceptions and myths abound online and via word of mouth. Many policyholders may assume that their insurance covers everything in the event of a peril, but the reality is that homeowners insurance is much more nuanced than that, with limits and exclusions that all policyholders should be familiar with. Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) wants to help educate consumers and dispel some common homeowners insurance myths that can be misleading and result in some costly surprises down the road. "Many homeowners are surprised to learn that their policy doesn't
Make Reviewing Your Insurance Policies a Resolution for Next Year LOS ANGELES, Dec. 4, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The new year is the time when many of us make resolutions focused around health, finances or personal growth. But it's equally important to take practical steps to protect what matters most, and that starts with reviewing your insurance coverage. Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) recommends reviewing your insurance policies at the start of every year to ensure you have the right protection in place and can identify gaps, providing peace of mind as you enter the new year. Doin
Simple Steps Now Can Help Prevent Costly Water Damage and Protect Your Home LOS ANGELES, Nov. 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As winter rapidly approaches, homeowners are facing increasingly unpredictable weather, marked by sudden temperature swings, intense storms and heavier-than-normal precipitation. That's why Mercury Insurance is encouraging homeowners to take proactive steps now to ensure their property is ready for whatever this winter brings. "Water damage is one of the most common types of homeowners insurance claims," said Bonnie Lee, Vice President and Chief Underwriting Officer at Mercury Insurance. "It's important for homeowners to do what they can to mitigate damage by readying their
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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, 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
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the fourth quarter of 2024, 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