After Hours
There may be slightly higher risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading than during regular market hours. Due to the fact that issuers often announce critical financial information outside of regular trading hours, extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular securities.
Stocks Info
As a NYSE listed company, MCY falls under the Financial sector while operating within the Insurance – Property & Casualty industry segment. The current market capitalization of Mercury General Corp is $3.62B. A total of 0.56 million shares were traded on the day, compared to an average of 412.67K shares.
In the most recent transaction, Joseph Victor George bought 15,000 shares of MCY for 59.95 per share on May 23 ’25. After the transaction, the President & COO now owns 15,025 company shares. In a previous transaction on May 16 ’25, Zhang Ximeng Simon bought 1,500 shares at 61.91 per share. MCY shares that the insider owns now total 1,500.
Among the insiders who bought shares, Ribisi Mark Allan acquired of 55 shares on Jan 07 ’25 at a per-share price of $64.71. This resulted in the President of AIS subsidiary holding 680 shares of MCY after the transaction. In another insider transaction, THE TIRADOR LIVINGTRUST bought 12,500 shares at $78.11 per share on Dec 05 ’24.
Dividend
Investors prefer companies that pay dividends because dividends generate immediate cash flow and indicate a positive outlook. Mercury General Corp pays an annual dividend of $1.27, resulting in a dividend yield of 1.94%, and it has a price to earnings (P/E) ratio of 12.64. MCY’s most recent ex-dividend date was 2.15% when it declared a $0.3175 quarterly dividend that was paid in cash on 6/12/2025. Previously, the company paid the dividend on 3/13/2025 with an ex-dividend date of 2.53%. The MCY stock dividend was $0.3175 per share in cash.
In spite of price targets being rarely accurate, it tends to exert some kind influence from time to time, and was often accepted by the market as having some value. In terms of 52-week highs and lows, MCY has a high of $80.72 and a low of $44.19.
As of this writing, MCY has an earnings estimate of $1.3 per share for the current quarter. EPS was calculated based on a consensus of 1.0 estimates, with a high estimate of $1.3 per share and a lower estimate of $1.3.
Balance Sheet Annually/Quarterly
The balance sheet of a company shows what assets and liabilities a company has, as well as the amount, equity investors have invested. With the help of this information, a company’s financial ratios can be calculated to give investors an overview of the company’s prospects. MCY’s latest balance sheet shows that the firm has $475.68M in Cash & Short Term Investments as of fiscal 2021. Its Book Value Per Share was $32.87, while its Total Shareholder’s Equity was $2.14B.
Analysts Opinion
The risks associated with pre-market and after-hours trading may be slightly higher than the regular market hours. The reason is that extended-hours trading may result in wider spreads for particular security due to lower liquidity and higher volatility as issuers often announce critical financial information outside regular trading hours. Currently, 0 analysts are providing their opinions on the stock. On a scale of 1 to 5, with 1 being Sell and 5 being Buy, the average analyst rating for MCY is Buy with a score of 4.00.
