Mercury General (MCY) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026)
Mercury General (MCY) recorded quarterly EPS (Basic) of $3.44 in Q1 2026, down 6.01% on a QoQ basis from $3.66 in Q4 2025, and up 275.51% year-over-year from $0.92 in Q1 2025.
Mercury General (MCY) EPS (Basic) (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercury General has disclosed EPS (Basic) across 18 years of filings, most recently posting $3.44 for Q1 2026.
- Quarterly EPS (Basic) rose 275.51% year-over-year to $3.44 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was $15.17 (up 193.99% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $9.77, up 15.62% from the prior year.
- EPS (Basic) declined to $3.44 in Q1 2026, from $3.66 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, EPS (Basic) peaked at $5.06 in Q3 2025 and troughed at -$3.8 in Q2 2022.
- A 5-year average of $0.83 and a median of $1.13 in 2024 frame the typical range for EPS (Basic).
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — EPS (Basic) tumbled 9000.0% — and 2023, when it soared 2983.33%.
- Tracing MCY's EPS (Basic) over 5 years: stood at -$0.12 in 2022, then surged by 2983.33% to $3.46 in 2023, then slumped by 47.4% to $1.82 in 2024, then surged by 101.1% to $3.66 in 2025, then fell by 6.01% to $3.44 in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MCY's EPS (Basic) at $3.44 in Q1 2026, $3.66 in Q4 2025, and $5.06 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EPS (Basic) (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 127.40 Bn | 119.98 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 5.94 |
| 2 | Progressive | 119.47 Bn | 115.12 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 4.81 |
| 3 | Travelers Companies | 65.26 Bn | 41.34 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 7.89 |
| 4 | Allstate | 57.33 Bn | 32.74 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 9.36 |
| 5 | Berkley W R | 26.90 Bn | 23.16 Bn | 2.72 Bn | 1.31 |
| 6 | Cincinnati Financial | 25.67 Bn | 24.41 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 1.77 |
| 7 | Markel | 22.97 Bn | 7.51 Bn | 2.38 Bn | -18.90 |
| 8 | Loews | 22.18 Bn | 9.92 Bn | -1.32 Bn | 1.63 |
| 9 | Assurant | 12.79 Bn | 10.87 Bn | 2.01 Bn | 5.47 |
| 10 | Mercury General | 5.62 Bn | 2.97 Bn | 606.86 Mn | 3.44 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.44 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.66 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 5.06 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.01 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -1.96 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.82 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.17 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.13 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 1.33 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.46 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -0.15 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -0.75 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -0.82 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -0.12 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | -1.78 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -3.80 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -3.56 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.55 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.02 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 1.97 |