Mercury General Corporation (MCY): Price and Financial Metrics

MCY POWR Grades

• Stability is the dimension where MCY ranks best; there it ranks ahead of 88.62% of US stocks.
• MCY's strongest trending metric is Momentum; it's been moving up over the last 179 days.
• MCY ranks lowest in Growth; there it ranks in the 3rd percentile.

MCY Stock Summary

• Mercury General Corp's stock had its IPO on March 26, 1990, making it an older stock than 84.38% of US equities in our set.
• MCY's price/sales ratio is 0.76; that's higher than the P/S ratio of merely 18.23% of US stocks.
• The volatility of Mercury General Corp's share price is greater than that of only 19.28% US stocks with at least 200 days of trading history.
• If you're looking for stocks that are quantitatively similar to Mercury General Corp, a group of peers worth examining would be BANF, UNAM, SNFCA, NKSH, and JWEL.
• Visit MCY's SEC page to see the company's official filings. To visit the company's web site, go to www.mercuryinsurance.com.

MCY Valuation Summary

• MCY's EV/EBIT ratio is 5.1; this is 40.7% lower than that of the median Financial Services stock.
• MCY's price/sales ratio has moved down 0.7 over the prior 243 months.
• Over the past 243 months, MCY's price/sales ratio has gone down 0.7.

Below are key valuation metrics over time for MCY.

MCY Growth Metrics

Its year over year net income to common stockholders growth rate is now at 1279.08%.
• Its 4 year net cashflow from operations growth rate is now at 96.97%.
• Its 4 year price growth rate is now at -29.1%.

Over the past 34 months, MCY's revenue has gone up $378,794,000.

The table below shows MCY's growth in key financial areas (numbers in millions of US dollars).

Date	Revenue	Operating Cash Flow	Net Income to Common Stock
2021-12-31	3,993.357	501.584	247.937
2021-09-30	4,015.667	590.393	384.207
2021-06-30	4,082.228	663.274	501.776
2021-03-31	4,069.296	682.989	620.806
2020-12-31	3,784.511	605.616	374.607
2020-09-30	3,700.921	549.337	239.552

MCY's Quality Factors

The “Quality” component of the POWR Ratings focuses on 31 different factors of a companies fundamentals and operational strength. Here are some key insights as we drill into the specifics of these quality attributes.

• MCY has a Quality Grade of C, ranking ahead of 69.82% of graded US stocks.
• MCY's asset turnover comes in at 0.61 -- ranking 20th of 133 Insurance stocks.
• EIG, CNC, and AMSF are the stocks whose asset turnover ratios are most correlated with MCY.

The table below shows MCY's key quality metrics over time.