Mercury General (MCY) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026)
Mercury General's (MCY) quarterly Tax Rate came in at 19.19% in Q1 2026, down 468.0% YoY from 5.22% in Q1 2025, and up 3.11% on a QoQ basis from 18.62% in Q4 2025.
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Mercury General (MCY) Tax Rate (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercury General (MCY) has 18 years of Tax Rate data on file, last reported at 19.19% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Tax Rate fell 468.0% year-over-year to 19.19% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 19.37% (up 271.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 18.47%, down 13.0% from the prior year.
- Tax Rate improved to 19.19% in Q1 2026, from 18.62% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Rate ranged from a high of 61.06% in Q4 2022 to a low of 16.68% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 25.13% and a median of 19.96% in 2025 frame the typical range for Tax Rate.
- The widest YoY moves for Tax Rate: up 4847 bps in 2022, down 11358 bps in 2022.
- Tracing MCY's Tax Rate over 5 years: stood at 61.06% in 2022, then plunged by 68 bps to 19.56% in 2023, then retreated by 7 bps to 18.16% in 2024, then advanced by 2 bps to 18.62% in 2025, then increased by 3 bps to 19.19% in 2026.
- The last three Tax Rate figures came in at 19.19% (Q1 2026), 18.62% (Q4 2025), and 19.96% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Tax Rate (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chubb | 131.15 Bn | 117.38 Bn | 9.13 Bn | 20.47% |
| 2 | Progressive | 128.80 Bn | 123.80 Bn | 9.04 Bn | 21.34% |
| 3 | Travelers Companies | 76.99 Bn | 53.24 Bn | 6.23 Bn | 20.20% |
| 4 | Allstate | 66.35 Bn | 27.62 Bn | 16.28 Bn | 21.03% |
| 5 | Fairfax Financial Holdings | 35.82 Bn | 35.82 Bn | - | -20.41% |
| 6 | Cincinnati Financial | 26.40 Bn | 24.51 Bn | 2.39 Bn | 20.37% |
| 7 | Markel | 22.75 Bn | 5.86 Bn | 2.83 Bn | 21.92% |
| 8 | Loews | 22.37 Bn | 67.62 Mn | 2.57 Bn | 23.04% |
| 9 | Assurant | 14.04 Bn | 12.01 Bn | 2.71 Bn | 20.77% |
| 10 | Mercury General | 5.70 Bn | -16.17 Bn | 708.49 Mn | 19.50% |
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 19.50% |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 19.19% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 18.62% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 19.96% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 19.48% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 23.87% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 18.16% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 19.58% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 16.68% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 17.66% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 19.56% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 45.98% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 32.13% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 27.04% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 61.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 23.74% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 22.36% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 22.21% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 12.60% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 137.32% |