Mercury General (MCY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Mercury General's (MCY) quarterly EBT Margin came in at 16.22% in Q1 2026, up 2732.0% YoY from 0.57% in Q1 2025, and down 5.77% on a QoQ basis from 17.22% in Q4 2025.
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Mercury General (MCY) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercury General (MCY) has 18 years of EBT Margin data on file, last reported at 16.22% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EBT Margin rose 2732.0% year-over-year to 16.22% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 18.0% (up 1141.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 12.05%, up 156.0% from the prior year.
- EBT Margin declined to 16.22% in Q1 2026, from 17.22% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 24.84% in Q3 2025 to a low of 34.54% in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of 1.7% and a median of 6.08% in 2024 frame the typical range for EBT Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EBT Margin plunged 4915 bps — and 2023, when it soared 2862 bps.
- Tracing MCY's EBT Margin over 5 years: stood at 1.72% in 2022, then soared by 1105 bps to 17.31% in 2023, then sank by 48 bps to 9.04% in 2024, then jumped by 90 bps to 17.22% in 2025, then fell by 6 bps to 16.22% in 2026.
- The last three EBT Margin figures came in at 16.22% (Q1 2026), 17.22% (Q4 2025), and 24.84% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 131.15 Bn | 117.38 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 22.91% |
| 2 | Progressive | 128.80 Bn | 123.80 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 17.83% |
| 3 | Travelers Companies | 76.99 Bn | 53.24 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 22.77% |
| 4 | Allstate | 66.35 Bn | 27.62 Bn | 16.28 Bn | 22.27% |
| 5 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 35.82 Bn | 35.82 Bn | - | - |
| 6 | Cincinnati Financial | 26.40 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 36.87% |
| 7 | Markel | 22.75 Bn | 5.86 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 37.78% |
| 8 | Loews | 22.37 Bn | 67.62 Mn | 2.57 Bn | 12.93% |
| 9 | Assurant | 14.04 Bn | 12.01 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 10.91% |
| 10 | Mercury General | 5.70 Bn | -16.17 Bn | 708.49 Mn | 19.46% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.46% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 15.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 16.21% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 22.10% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.99% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -10.21% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 9.04% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 18.76% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 5.75% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.00% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 17.31% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -1.40% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -5.65% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -5.61% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.72% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -12.93% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -27.48% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -26.30% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 3.32% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -0.36% |