Mercury General Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal automobile insurance in the United States. It also writes homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, mechanical protection, and umbrella insurance. The company's automobile insurance products include collision, property damage, bodily injury, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards; and homeowners' insurance products comprise dwelling, liability, personal property, fire, and other hazards. It sells its policies through a network of independent agents, insurance agencies, and direct channels in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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| Date | Price Target | Rating | Analyst |
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| 2/12/2025 | $70.00 → $80.00 | Outperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
| 7/7/2023 | $40.00 → $33.00 | Strong Buy → Outperform | Raymond James |
| 11/4/2022 | $45.00 | Underperform → Strong Buy | Raymond James |
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The new plan will provide California homeowners in higher risk areas with insurance options beyond the State's FAIR Plan, while also delivering more comprehensive coverage LOS ANGELES, Aug. 15, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) has submitted a rate filing for its California Homeowners program based on the State's Sustainable Insurance Strategy. The filing is the first to use the recently reviewed Verisk Wildfire catastrophe model, which helps estimate the impact of future catastrophic wildfire events. Once approved, this filing will allow the Company to grow its footprint in higher wildfire risk areas. Mercury's new rating plan will strengthen the Company's ability to offer
Mercury's New Umbrella Insurance Better Protects Floridians' Personal Wealth Against Bodily Injury Claims LOS ANGELES, Aug. 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Multi-vehicle crashes, dog bites or a delivery person being injured on your property are some of the unexpected events that are putting Floridians' personal financial health at risk. In fact, bodily injury payouts continue to climb year over year since the pandemic started, with the average amount for a liability claim increasing by 35%, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY). The recent trend of rising liability injury claims for home and auto owners that exceed traditional policy limits has moved Mercury to unveil an all-new personal umbre
Chevrolet Once Again Takes Top Two Truck Spots; Honda Takes Four Spots Among Top 10 SUVs LOS ANGELES, Aug. 12, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The truck and sport utility vehicle segments continue to remain among the most sought-after among American consumers. That's why Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY), a leading auto insurer in California, has compiled a list of the most affordable new trucks and SUVs to insure for 2025, announced today. This list was created with the goal of helping consumers find a capable vehicle that will help them maximize insurance savings amid rising insurance costs nationwide. Factors contributing to insurance costs include claims on similar vehicles, costs to repair and vehicle
Mercury Insurance Offers Essential Tips to Help Families and Students Stay Protected as the New School Year Begins LOS ANGELES, Aug. 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As students prepare to head to college this fall — often with a vehicle in tow — Mercury Insurance is offering expert tips to help families avoid costly surprises and make sure they're covered wherever the road leads. "College is an exciting time, but it also comes with new responsibilities — especially when it comes to driving and parking," said Justin Yoshizawa, Director of State Product Management at Mercury Insurance. "We want to make sure students and parents alike are aware of the unique insurance considerations when a vehicle is b
Mercury to Support Agents and Consumers as Safeco Parent Liberty Mutual Shifts Its California Personal Lines Strategy LOS ANGELES, Aug. 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY) is partnering with Liberty Mutual Insurance on a plan to provide coverage for thousands of California Safeco Insurance customers impacted by a shift in Liberty Mutual's California personal lines product strategy. Liberty Mutual will recommend to its appointed independent agents that they place impacted Safeco renters, condo and select auto policies with Mercury to ensure a smooth and seamless transition for customers. "Mercury and Safeco have long had a healthy, competitive relationship, sharing a common d
Smart Steps From Mercury Insurance to Protect Your Property, Budget and Peace of Mind LOS ANGELES, Aug. 1, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- As extreme weather events become more costly across the country, Mercury Insurance is encouraging homeowners to take proactive steps to protect both their homes and their finances. From wildfires and hurricanes to winter storms and floods, these events can cause significant damage and unexpected expenses — but with a little planning, homeowners can reduce risk and avoid financial stress. "Being financially prepared for extreme weather is just as important as physical preparation," said Steve Bennett, Senior Director, Climate and Catastrophe Science at Mercury Insura
LOS ANGELES, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the second quarter of 2025: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended June 30, Change Six Months Ended June 30, Change 2025 2024 $ % 2025 2024 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,366,738 $ 1,236,024 $ 130,714 10.6 $ 2,649,808 $ 2,402,703 $ 247,105 10.3 Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,480,807 $ 1,355,460 $ 125,347 9.2 $ 2,795,188 $ 2,640,444 $ 154,744 5.9 Net realized investment gains, net of tax (3) $ 18,549 $ 2,290 $ 16,259 710.0 $ 36,973 $ 32,461 $ 4,512 13.9 Net income $ 166,472 $ 62,568 $
Three Hyundai Motor Group Products and Two Nissan Products Top This Year's List LOS ANGELES, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Specific sedan and subcompact crossover models are once again some of the most affordable vehicles to purchase and own, according to Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY), a leading auto insurer in California. Announced today, Mercury has compiled a list of the most affordable sedans and subcompact crossovers to insure. This list was created with the goal of helping budget-conscious consumers find a vehicle that will help them maximize insurance savings. Factors co
Commissioner Lara's Sustainable Insurance Strategy paves way for science-based risk modeling that will build the foundation for a stronger insurance marketplace LOS ANGELES, July 25, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, is preparing a homeowners insurance rate filing using the California Department of Insurance's (CDI) recently approved Verisk Wildfire Model. The move is a direct result of the ongoing implementation of Commissioner Lara's Sustainable Insurance Strategy, which the company believes will provide California homeowners with more insurance options and lead to a more resilient insurance marketplace. "The leadersh
Mercury Insurance Provides a Checklist to Make Sure You're Prepared LOS ANGELES, July 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- We are approaching that time of year when college students head back to class. Whether you are a parent driving your student to school, or you are driving yourself, it is important to have your vehicle checked before setting off to campus. With that in mind, Mercury Insurance offers a comprehensive checklist of items on your car or truck before setting off for the upcoming schoolyear. "It is important to make necessary vehicle repairs prior to any major road trip," said Justin Yoshizawa, Product Management for Mercury Insurance. "Heading to college qualifies as such." Here are some
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Raymond James upgraded Mercury General from Outperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $80.00 from $70.00 previously
Raymond James downgraded Mercury General from Strong Buy to Outperform and set a new price target of $33.00 from $40.00 previously
Raymond James upgraded Mercury General from Underperform to Strong Buy and set a new price target of $45.00
Raymond James resumed coverage of Mercury General with a rating of Sell
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Simon Zhang will spearhead effort to unlock Mercury's deep data and analytics resources to fuel the company's innovation efforts and improve customer experiences LOS ANGELES, Feb. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury Insurance (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Simon Zhang to the newly-created position of Chief Data and Analytics Officer. The hire continues Mercury's ongoing effort to utilize advanced data analytics to drive business growth, elevate the carrier's product offerings, and better meet the needs of its policyholders. "This
Wilson Pang to Supercharge Technological Innovation Focused on Today's Modern Customers LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Wilson Pang as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its technological transformation efforts. Mercury was built on innovation when George Joseph – who founded Mercury more than 60 years ago – transformed the industry with the introduction of segmented pricing for different risk groups. With that entrepreneurial spirit serving as the foundation for the company, Mercury is poised to take a giant step into the digital future with the appointment of Mr. Pang
Wilson Pang to Supercharge Technological Innovation Focused on Today's Modern Customers LOS ANGELES, March 6, 2023 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY), a leading provider of property and casualty insurance, has appointed Wilson Pang as Chief Technology Officer (CTO) to lead its technological transformation efforts. Mercury was built on innovation when George Joseph – who founded Mercury more than 60 years ago – transformed the industry with the introduction of segmented pricing for different risk groups. With that entrepreneurial spirit serving as the foundation for the company, Mercury is poised to take a giant step into the digital future with the appointment of Mr
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LOS ANGELES, July 29, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the second quarter of 2025: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended June 30, Change Six Months Ended June 30, Change 2025 2024 $ % 2025 2024 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,366,738 $ 1,236,024 $ 130,714 10.6 $ 2,649,808 $ 2,402,703 $ 247,105 10.3 Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,480,807 $ 1,355,460 $ 125,347 9.2 $ 2,795,188 $ 2,640,444 $ 154,744 5.9 Net realized investment gains, net of tax (3) $ 18,549 $ 2,290 $ 16,259 710.0 $ 36,973 $ 32,461 $ 4,512 13.9 Net income $ 166,472 $ 62,568 $
LOS ANGELES, July 8, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, July 29, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the second quarter of 2025, and will also file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q. Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many
LOS ANGELES, May 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the first quarter of 2025: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended March 31, Change 2025 2024 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned (2) $ 1,283,069 $ 1,166,679 $ 116,390 10.0 Net premiums written (1) (2) $ 1,314,380 $ 1,284,984 $ 29,396 2.3 Net realized investment gains, net of tax (3) $ 18,424 $ 30,172 $ (11,748) (38.9) Net (loss) income $ (108,327) $ 73,462 $ (181,789) (247.5) Net (loss) income per diluted share $ (1.96) $ 1.33 $ (3.29) (247.4) Operating (loss) i
LOS ANGELES, April 14, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the first quarter of 2025, and will also file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q. Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many
LOS ANGELES, Feb. 11, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today the fourth quarter and fiscal 2024 results: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended December 31, Change Twelve Months Ended December 31, Change 2024 2023 $ % 2024 2023 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned $ 1,352,101 $ 1,144,895 $ 207,206 18.1 % $ 5,075,456 $ 4,274,378 $ 801,078 18.7 % Net premiums written (1) $ 1,314,933 $ 1,132,150 $ 182,783 16.1 % $ 5,378,310 $ 4,464,199 $ 914,111 20.5 % Net realized investment (losses) gains, net of tax (2) $ (52,823) $ 127,810 $ (180,633) (141.3) % $ 70,050 $ 79,801 $ (9,751) (12.2)
(Follow-Up to January 24th Press Release with Access Information) LOS ANGELES, Feb. 5, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) will host an investor conference call and webcast on February 12, 2025 at 9:00 A.M. Pacific Time (12:00 P.M. Eastern Time) to review its results of operations for the fourth quarter and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2024. The Company will also provide information about the recent Southern California Wildfires and its reinsurance program. All interested investors will be able to access the conference call at 1-646-357-8785 (USA/International) or the webcast at https://mcy.co/investor. A replay of the call will be available shortly after
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 24, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) will host an investor conference call and webcast on February 12, 2025, at 9:00 A.M. Pacific Time (12:00 P.M. Eastern Time) to review its results of operations for the fourth quarter and twelve-month periods ended December 31, 2024. The Company will also provide information about the recent Southern California Wildfires and its reinsurance program. All interested investors will be able to access the conference call and the webcast with presentation slides at a number and website location that will be provided in a separate press release to be issued days before the conference call and webcast date. A replay
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the fourth quarter of 2024, and will also file its annual report on Form 10-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's annual report on Form 10-K. Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in many
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 29, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE: MCY) reported today for the third quarter of 2024: Consolidated Highlights Three Months Ended September 30, Change Nine Months Ended September 30, Change 2024 2023 $ % 2024 2023 $ % (000's except per-share amounts and ratios) Net premiums earned $ 1,320,652 $ 1,090,311 $ 230,341 21.1 $ 3,723,355 $ 3,129,483 $ 593,872 19.0 Net premiums written (1) $ 1,422,933 $ 1,206,503 $ 216,430 17.9 $ 4,063,377 $ 3,332,049 $ 731,328 21.9 Net realized investment gains (losses), net of tax (2) $ 90,412 $ (71,101) $ 161,513 NM $ 122,873 $ (48,010) $ 170,883 NM Net income (loss) (3) $ 230,856 $ (8,227) $
LOS ANGELES, Oct. 8, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) reported today that after the markets close on Tuesday, October 29, 2024, the Company will issue an earnings press release reporting its results for the third quarter of 2024, and will also file its quarterly report on Form 10-Q with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The earnings press release should be read in conjunction with the Company's quarterly report on Form 10-Q. Mercury General Corporation and its subsidiaries are a multiple line insurance organization offering predominantly personal automobile and homeowners insurance through a network of independent producers and direct-to-consumer sales in man
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