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

Mercury General (MCY) posted Gross Margin of 39.41% for Q1 2026, down 86.09% quarter-over-quarter from 283.3% in Q4 2025, and down 5489.0% year-on-year from 0.73% in Q1 2025.

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

Mercury General (MCY) has reported Gross Margin for 18 consecutive years, with 39.41% the latest figure, recorded in Q1 2026.

  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 came in at 39.41%, down 5489.0% year-over-year; the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 112.56% (up 1926.0% YoY), and the FY2025 annual result was 92.84%, down 71.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin was 39.41% for Q1 2026 at Mercury General, down from 283.3% in the prior quarter.
  • Over five years, Gross Margin peaked at 287.24% in Q4 2022 and troughed at 13.21% in Q2 2023.
  • Average Gross Margin over 5 years is 102.08%, with a median of 91.56% recorded in 2024.
  • Year-over-year, Gross Margin surged 26851 bps in 2022 and tumbled 18095 bps in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Gross Margin stood at 287.24% in 2022, then decreased by 5 bps to 272.51% in 2023, then sank by 66 bps to 91.56% in 2024, then soared by 209 bps to 283.3% in 2025, then sank by 86 bps to 39.41% in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 39.41% in Q1 2026, 283.3% in Q4 2025, and 37.41% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Markel 7,105.55 Bn 7,090.09 Bn 2.38 Bn 67.14%
2 Progressive 131.92 Bn 127.57 Bn 8.36 Bn 37.68%
3 Chubb 78.78 Bn 71.35 Bn 8.64 Bn 58.50%
4 Cincinnati Financial 74.32 Bn 73.06 Bn 2.60 Bn 99.65%
5 Travelers Companies 72.03 Bn 48.11 Bn 5.54 Bn 46.48%
6 Allstate 63.08 Bn 38.49 Bn 14.72 Bn 86.87%
7 Fairfax Financial Holdings 34.53 Bn 39.18 Bn - -
8 Loews 23.53 Bn 11.27 Bn -1.32 Bn -153.50%
9 Selective Insurance 20.82 Bn 19.07 Bn 543.42 Mn 39.99%
10 Mercury General 6.01 Bn 3.36 Bn 606.86 Mn 39.41%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 39.41%
Dec 31, 2025 283.30%
Sep 30, 2025 37.41%
Jun 30, 2025 93.50%
Mar 31, 2025 94.30%
Dec 31, 2024 91.56%
Sep 30, 2024 93.42%
Jun 30, 2024 93.39%
Mar 31, 2024 93.95%
Dec 31, 2023 272.51%
Sep 30, 2023 22.67%
Jun 30, 2023 13.21%
Mar 31, 2023 16.00%
Dec 31, 2022 287.24%
Sep 30, 2022 21.01%
Jun 30, 2022 91.16%
Mar 31, 2022 91.27%
Dec 31, 2021 18.74%
Sep 30, 2021 25.82%
Jun 30, 2021 29.09%