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

Mercury General's (MCY) quarterly Net Margin came in at 13.11% in Q1 2026, up 2155.0% YoY from 0.58% in Q1 2025, and down 6.44% on a QoQ basis from 14.01% in Q4 2025.

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

Mercury General (MCY) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 13.11% in Q1 2026.

  • Quarterly Net Margin rose 2155.0% year-over-year to 13.11% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 14.51% (up 902.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 9.83%, up 128.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin slipped to 13.11% in Q1 2026, from 14.01% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Net Margin ranged from a high of 19.88% in Q3 2025 to a low of 26.82% in Q2 2022.
  • A 5-year average of 1.7% and a median of 5.06% in 2024 frame the typical range for Net Margin.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Net Margin tumbled 3860 bps — and 2023, when it surged 2280 bps.
  • Tracing MCY's Net Margin over 5 years: stood at 0.67% in 2022, then soared by 2176 bps to 13.92% in 2023, then tumbled by 47 bps to 7.4% in 2024, then surged by 89 bps to 14.01% in 2025, then dropped by 6 bps to 13.11% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 13.11% (Q1 2026), 14.01% (Q4 2025), and 19.88% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Chubb 134.48 Bn 120.72 Bn 9.13 Bn 18.22%
2 Progressive 123.71 Bn 118.71 Bn 9.04 Bn 14.02%
3 Travelers Companies 79.14 Bn 55.39 Bn 4.83 Bn 20.53%
4 Allstate 67.04 Bn 28.31 Bn 16.28 Bn 17.43%
5 Fairfax Financial Holdings 35.29 Bn 35.29 Bn - -
6 Cincinnati Financial 26.69 Bn 24.80 Bn 2.39 Bn 29.36%
7 Loews 23.25 Bn 947.16 Mn 2.57 Bn 9.95%
8 Markel 23.10 Bn 6.22 Bn 2.83 Bn 29.09%
9 Assurant 13.92 Bn 11.89 Bn 2.71 Bn 8.64%
10 Mercury General 5.82 Bn -16.06 Bn 708.49 Mn 15.67%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 15.67%
Mar 31, 2026 13.11%
Dec 31, 2025 14.01%
Sep 30, 2025 19.88%
Jun 30, 2025 11.26%
Mar 31, 2025 -8.44%
Dec 31, 2024 7.40%
Sep 30, 2024 17.48%
Jun 30, 2024 5.06%
Mar 31, 2024 6.30%
Dec 31, 2023 13.92%
Sep 30, 2023 -0.77%
Jun 30, 2023 -4.01%
Mar 31, 2023 -4.51%
Dec 31, 2022 -0.67%
Sep 30, 2022 -9.86%
Jun 30, 2022 -26.82%
Mar 31, 2022 -24.45%
Dec 31, 2021 3.18%
Sep 30, 2021 0.14%