Mercury General MCY
NYSE MCY
$100.26 +1.41 (+1.43%)
As of: Oct 1, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Mercury General (MCY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026)

Updated

Mercury General (MCY) recorded Return on Equity [ROE] of 34.53% in Q2 2026, up 13.95 percentage points from 20.58% a year earlier and up 0.99 percentage points from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Mercury General (MCY) Return on Equity [ROE] (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

For FY2025, Mercury General reported Return on Equity [ROE] of 24.80%, down 1.98 percentage points from FY2024.

  • Annual Return on Equity [ROE] has a five-year change of +5.25 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
  • Across earlier years, Return on Equity [ROE] came in at 26.78% in FY2024 (+20.51 pp), 6.28% in FY2023 (+34.27 pp), -28.00% in FY2022 (-39.88 pp) and 11.88% in FY2021 (-7.67 pp).
  • The Q2 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Return on Equity [ROE] in data going back to Q3 2010.
  • On a year-over-year basis, Return on Equity [ROE] rose in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +9.97 percentage points.
  • Peak year-over-year performance for Return on Equity [ROE] in the last five years was a gain of 40.00 percentage points in Q4 2023, against a drop of 47.40 percentage points in Q3 2022 at the low end.
  • Per Business Quant, the preceding three quarters came in at 33.54% (Q1 2026), 23.27% (Q4 2025) and 20.93% (Q3 2025).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) ROE (Qtr)
1 Berkshire Hathaway 1,073.91 Bn -343.57 Bn 55.86 Bn 11.64%
2 Chubb 125.44 Bn 77.50 Bn 9.13 Bn 14.32%
3 Progressive 120.54 Bn 96.37 Bn 9.04 Bn 35.24%
4 Marsh & Mclennan Companies 81.59 Bn 73.34 Bn - 26.91%
5 Travelers Companies 74.40 Bn 50.64 Bn 6.23 Bn 25.51%
6 Manulife Financial 72.53 Bn 73.74 Bn - 17.86%
7 Metlife 60.06 Bn -46.42 Bn 7.82 Bn 13.22%
8 Aon 58.71 Bn 51.95 Bn - 40.61%
9 Arthur J. Gallagher 58.49 Bn 52.93 Bn - 6.62%
10 Mercury General 5.47 Bn -16.40 Bn 708.49 Mn 34.53%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 34.53%
Mar 31, 2026 33.54%
Dec 31, 2025 23.27%
Sep 30, 2025 20.93%
Jun 30, 2025 20.58%
Mar 31, 2025 15.19%
Dec 31, 2024 24.57%
Sep 30, 2024 31.80%
Jun 30, 2024 19.62%
Mar 31, 2024 13.65%
Dec 31, 2023 6.59%
Sep 30, 2023 -7.34%
Jun 30, 2023 -13.42%
Mar 31, 2023 -24.22%
Dec 31, 2022 -33.41%
Sep 30, 2022 -29.63%
Jun 30, 2022 -21.05%
Mar 31, 2022 -2.77%
Dec 31, 2021 11.57%
Sep 30, 2021 17.77%
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