Mercury General (MCY) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Mercury General's (MCY) quarterly FCF Payout Ratio came in at 0.06 in Q1 2026, up 126.51% YoY from 0.03 in Q1 2025, and down 11.32% on a QoQ basis from 0.06 in Q4 2025.

Mercury General (MCY) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mercury General (MCY) has 18 years of FCF Payout Ratio data on file, last reported at 0.06 in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly FCF Payout Ratio rose 126.51% year-over-year to 0.06 in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.05 (down 48.79% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.07, down 3.65% from the prior year.
  • FCF Payout Ratio fell to 0.06 in Q1 2026, from 0.06 in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, FCF Payout Ratio ranged from a high of 1.85 in Q1 2023 to a low of 0.21 in Q1 2025.
  • A 5-year average of 0.23 and a median of 0.08 in 2023 frame the typical range for FCF Payout Ratio.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2023 — FCF Payout Ratio surged 418.03% — and 2025, when it slumped 322.81%.
  • Tracing MCY's FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years: stood at 0.3 in 2022, then slumped by 73.18% to 0.08 in 2023, then retreated by 8.66% to 0.07 in 2024, then slipped by 13.82% to 0.06 in 2025, then declined by 11.32% to 0.06 in 2026.
  • The last three FCF Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.06 (Q1 2026), 0.06 (Q4 2025), and 0.04 (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) FCF Cover (Qtr)
1 Chubb 134.48 Bn 120.72 Bn 9.13 Bn 0.10
2 Progressive 123.71 Bn 118.71 Bn 9.04 Bn 0.02
3 Travelers Companies 79.14 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.83 Bn 0.14
4 Allstate 67.04 Bn 28.31 Bn 16.28 Bn 0.11
5 Fairfax Financial Holdings 35.29 Bn 35.29 Bn - -0.02
6 Cincinnati Financial 26.69 Bn 24.80 Bn 2.39 Bn 0.20
7 Loews 23.25 Bn 947.16 Mn 2.57 Bn 0.02
8 Markel 23.10 Bn 6.22 Bn 2.83 Bn -
9 Assurant 13.92 Bn 11.89 Bn 2.71 Bn 0.12
10 Mercury General 5.82 Bn -16.06 Bn 708.49 Mn 0.09

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 0.09
Mar 31, 2026 0.06
Dec 31, 2025 0.06
Sep 30, 2025 0.04
Jun 30, 2025 0.05
Mar 31, 2025 -0.21
Dec 31, 2024 0.07
Sep 30, 2024 0.06
Jun 30, 2024 0.07
Mar 31, 2024 0.10
Dec 31, 2023 0.08
Sep 30, 2023 0.15
Jun 30, 2023 0.23
Mar 31, 2023 1.85
Dec 31, 2022 0.30
Sep 30, 2022 0.22
Jun 30, 2022 0.44
Mar 31, 2022 0.36
Dec 31, 2021 0.57
Sep 30, 2021 0.35