Mercury General (MCY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mercury General (MCY) posted EBT Margin of 15.3% for Q1 2026, down 11.12% quarter-over-quarter from 17.22% in Q4 2025, and up 2551.0% year-on-year from 0.58% in Q1 2025.
Mercury General (MCY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercury General (MCY) has reported EBT Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 15.3% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 15.3%, up 2551.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 17.73% (up 1075.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 12.05%, up 73.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin was 15.3% for Q1 2026 at Mercury General, down from 17.22% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EBT Margin peaked at 24.84% in Q3 2025 and troughed at 34.54% in Q2 2022.
- Average EBT Margin over 5 years is 1.92%, with a median of 6.08% recorded in 2024.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin slumped 4915 bps in 2022 and surged 2862 bps in 2023.
- Over 5 years, EBT Margin stood at 1.51% in 2022, then soared by 1250 bps to 17.31% in 2023, then decreased by 26 bps to 12.78% in 2024, then soared by 35 bps to 17.22% in 2025, then dropped by 11 bps to 15.3% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent EBT Margin figures were 15.3% in Q1 2026, 17.22% in Q4 2025, and 24.84% in Q3 2025.
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| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | -7.60% |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 16.07% |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 20.26% |
| 4 | Cincinnati Financial | 74.32 Bn | 73.06 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 12.52% |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 72.03 Bn | 48.11 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 17.77% |
| 6 | Allstate | 63.08 Bn | 38.49 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 18.35% |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 34.53 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Loews | 23.53 Bn | 11.27 Bn | -1.32 Bn | 53.96% |
| 9 | Selective Insurance | 20.82 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 543.42 Mn | 9.14% |
| 10 | Mercury General | 6.01 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 606.86 Mn | 15.30% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 17.22% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 24.84% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 12.78% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 21.74% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 6.08% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.43% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -5.92% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.51% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -34.54% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -31.42% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.64% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.36% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 14.61% |