Mercury General MCY
NYSE MCY
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At close: Sep 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Mercury General (MCY) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mercury General's (MCY) quarterly EBIT Margin came in at 54.03% in Q1 2026, up 6085.0% YoY from 0.87% in Q1 2025, and down 127.81% on a QoQ basis from 194.26% in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Mercury General (MCY) EBIT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mercury General (MCY) has 18 years of EBIT Margin data on file, last reported at 54.03% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly EBIT Margin rose 6085.0% year-over-year to 54.03% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 23.46% (up 10120.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 3.95%, up 5284.0% from the prior year.
  • EBIT Margin declined to 54.03% in Q1 2026, from 194.26% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, EBIT Margin ranged from a high of 194.26% in Q4 2025 to a low of 329.94% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 64.6% and a median of 63.69% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBIT Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBIT Margin tumbled 24282 bps — and 2023, when it surged 34198 bps.
  • Tracing MCY's EBIT Margin over 5 years: stood at 329.94% in 2022, then soared by 104 bps to 12.04% in 2023, then slumped by 587 bps to 58.7% in 2024, then soared by 431 bps to 194.26% in 2025, then plunged by 128 bps to 54.03% in 2026.
  • The last three EBIT Margin figures came in at 54.03% (Q1 2026), 194.26% (Q4 2025), and 4.77% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) EBIT Margin (Qtr)
1 Chubb 131.15 Bn 117.38 Bn 9.13 Bn 11.13%
2 Progressive 128.80 Bn 123.80 Bn 9.04 Bn -43.89%
3 Travelers Companies 76.99 Bn 53.24 Bn 6.23 Bn 8.80%
4 Allstate 66.35 Bn 27.62 Bn 16.28 Bn 5.43%
5 Fairfax Financial Holdings 35.82 Bn 35.82 Bn - -
6 Cincinnati Financial 26.40 Bn 24.51 Bn 2.39 Bn 7.46%
7 Markel 22.75 Bn 5.86 Bn 2.83 Bn 38.83%
8 Loews 22.37 Bn 67.62 Mn 2.57 Bn 16.08%
9 Assurant 14.04 Bn 12.01 Bn 2.71 Bn 4.12%
10 Mercury General 5.70 Bn -16.17 Bn 708.49 Mn -38.41%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 -38.41%
Mar 31, 2026 -45.28%
Dec 31, 2025 -43.66%
Sep 30, 2025 -33.59%
Jun 30, 2025 -49.62%
Mar 31, 2025 -97.79%
Dec 31, 2024 -58.70%
Sep 30, 2024 -41.26%
Jun 30, 2024 -66.02%
Mar 31, 2024 -63.95%
Dec 31, 2023 -45.74%
Sep 30, 2023 -74.64%
Jun 30, 2023 -88.53%
Mar 31, 2023 -89.61%
Dec 31, 2022 -108.36%
Sep 30, 2022 -82.23%
Jun 30, 2022 -90.76%
Mar 31, 2022 -95.36%
Dec 31, 2021 -70.89%
Sep 30, 2021 -73.61%