Mercury General (MCY) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Mercury General (MCY) posted FCF Payout Ratio of 0.06 for Q1 2026, down 11.32% quarter-over-quarter from 0.06 in Q4 2025, and up 126.51% year-on-year from 0.03 in Q1 2025.
Mercury General (MCY) FCF Payout Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercury General (MCY) has reported FCF Payout Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.06 the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.
- FCF Payout Ratio for Q1 2026 came in at 0.06, up 126.51% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.05 (down 48.79% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 0.07, down 3.65% from the prior year.
- FCF Payout Ratio was 0.06 for Q1 2026 at Mercury General, down from 0.06 in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, FCF Payout Ratio peaked at 1.85 in Q1 2023 and troughed at 0.21 in Q1 2025.
- Average FCF Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.23, with a median of 0.08 recorded in 2023.
- Year-over-year, FCF Payout Ratio jumped 418.03% in 2023 and plunged 322.81% in 2025.
- Over 5 years, FCF Payout Ratio stood at 0.3 in 2022, then sank by 73.18% to 0.08 in 2023, then dropped by 8.66% to 0.07 in 2024, then fell by 13.82% to 0.06 in 2025, then decreased by 11.32% to 0.06 in 2026.
- Per Business Quant data, the three most recent FCF Payout Ratio figures were 0.06 in Q1 2026, 0.06 in Q4 2025, and 0.04 in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF Cover (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Markel | 7,105.55 Bn | 7,090.09 Bn | 2.38 Bn | - |
| 2 | Progressive | 131.92 Bn | 127.57 Bn | 8.36 Bn | 1.85 |
| 3 | Chubb | 78.78 Bn | 71.35 Bn | 8.64 Bn | 0.10 |
| 4 | Cincinnati Financial | 74.32 Bn | 73.06 Bn | 2.60 Bn | 0.20 |
| 5 | Travelers Companies | 72.03 Bn | 48.11 Bn | 5.54 Bn | 0.11 |
| 6 | Allstate | 63.08 Bn | 38.49 Bn | 14.72 Bn | 0.01 |
| 7 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 34.53 Bn | 39.18 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 8 | Loews | 23.53 Bn | 11.27 Bn | -1.32 Bn | -0.10 |
| 9 | Selective Insurance | 20.82 Bn | 19.07 Bn | 543.42 Mn | 0.01 |
| 10 | Mercury General | 6.01 Bn | 3.36 Bn | 606.86 Mn | 0.06 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 0.26 |