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

Mercury General (MCY) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 39.41% in Q1 2026, down 86.09% on a QoQ basis from 283.3% in Q4 2025, and down 5489.0% year-over-year from 0.73% in Q1 2025.

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

Mercury General has disclosed Gross Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 39.41% for Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Gross Margin fell 5489.0% year-over-year to 39.41% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 112.56% (up 1926.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 92.84%, down 71.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin eased to 39.41% in Q1 2026, 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.
  • A 5-year average of 102.08% and a median of 91.56% in 2024 frame the typical range for Gross Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Gross Margin soared 26851 bps — and 2024, when it sank 18095 bps.
  • Tracing MCY's Gross Margin over 5 years: stood at 287.24% in 2022, then retreated by 5 bps to 272.51% in 2023, then plunged by 66 bps to 91.56% in 2024, then surged by 209 bps to 283.3% in 2025, then plunged by 86 bps to 39.41% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MCY's Gross Margin at 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 Chubb 127.40 Bn 119.98 Bn 8.64 Bn 58.50%
2 Progressive 119.47 Bn 115.12 Bn 8.36 Bn 37.68%
3 Travelers Companies 65.26 Bn 41.34 Bn 5.54 Bn 46.48%
4 Allstate 57.33 Bn 32.74 Bn 14.72 Bn 86.87%
5 Berkley W R 26.90 Bn 23.16 Bn 2.72 Bn 73.70%
6 Cincinnati Financial 25.67 Bn 24.41 Bn 2.60 Bn 99.65%
7 Markel 22.97 Bn 7.51 Bn 2.38 Bn 67.14%
8 Loews 22.18 Bn 9.92 Bn -1.32 Bn -153.50%
9 Assurant 12.79 Bn 10.87 Bn 2.01 Bn 72.35%
10 Mercury General 5.62 Bn 2.97 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%