Mercury General MCY
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At close: Sep 2, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Mercury General (MCY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mercury General's (MCY) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 35.77% in Q1 2026, up 3091.0% YoY from 1.12% in Q1 2025, and down 87.38% on a QoQ basis from 283.3% in Q4 2025.

Analysis

Mercury General (MCY) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mercury General (MCY) has 18 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 35.77% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin rose 3091.0% year-over-year to 35.77% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 111.54% (up 8840.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 92.84%, up 6013.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 35.77% in Q1 2026, from 283.3% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 283.3% in Q4 2025 to a low of 213.67% in Q4 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 38.63% and a median of 30.46% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin tumbled 23241 bps — and 2023, when it soared 30840 bps.
  • Tracing MCY's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 213.67% in 2022, then jumped by 144 bps to 94.73% in 2023, then sank by 66 bps to 32.26% in 2024, then jumped by 778 bps to 283.3% in 2025, then plunged by 87 bps to 35.77% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 35.77% (Q1 2026), 283.3% (Q4 2025), and 92.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Chubb 131.15 Bn 117.38 Bn 9.13 Bn 57.69%
2 Progressive 128.80 Bn 123.80 Bn 9.04 Bn 38.28%
3 Travelers Companies 76.99 Bn 53.24 Bn 6.23 Bn 51.27%
4 Allstate 66.35 Bn 27.62 Bn 16.28 Bn 87.55%
5 Fairfax Financial Holdings 35.82 Bn 35.82 Bn - -
6 Cincinnati Financial 26.40 Bn 24.51 Bn 2.39 Bn 55.85%
7 Markel 22.75 Bn 5.86 Bn 2.83 Bn 70.46%
8 Loews 22.37 Bn 67.62 Mn 2.57 Bn 54.18%
9 Assurant 14.04 Bn 12.01 Bn 2.71 Bn 78.34%
10 Mercury General 5.70 Bn -16.17 Bn 708.49 Mn 42.13%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 42.13%
Mar 31, 2026 39.41%
Dec 31, 2025 40.13%
Sep 30, 2025 44.30%
Jun 30, 2025 36.39%
Mar 31, 2025 12.42%
Dec 31, 2024 32.26%
Sep 30, 2024 39.99%
Jun 30, 2024 28.22%
Mar 31, 2024 29.05%
Dec 31, 2023 36.95%
Sep 30, 2023 24.45%
Jun 30, 2023 17.12%
Mar 31, 2023 16.00%
Dec 31, 2022 7.90%
Sep 30, 2022 21.01%
Jun 30, 2022 16.27%
Mar 31, 2022 14.61%
Dec 31, 2021 25.79%
Sep 30, 2021 25.82%