Mercury General Corporation

NYSE:MCY Stock Report

Market Cap: US$3.1b

Mercury General Balance Sheet Health

Financial Health criteria checks 3/6

Mercury General has a total shareholder equity of $1.5B and total debt of $573.7M, which brings its debt-to-equity ratio to 37.1%. Its total assets and total liabilities are $7.1B and $5.6B respectively. Mercury General's EBIT is $123.6M making its interest coverage ratio 5.1. It has cash and short-term investments of $729.4M.

Key information

37.1%

Debt to equity ratio

US$573.73m

Debt

Interest coverage ratio5.1x
CashUS$729.39m
EquityUS$1.55b
Total liabilitiesUS$5.56b
Total assetsUS$7.10b

Recent financial health updates

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Recent updates

Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Mercury General Corporation's (NYSE:MCY) Performance Completely

Mar 07
Even With A 26% Surge, Cautious Investors Are Not Rewarding Mercury General Corporation's (NYSE:MCY) Performance Completely

Investors Holding Back On Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY)

Jan 06
Investors Holding Back On Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY)

Mercury General: From A Pariah To A Potential Candidate For Recovery

Nov 16

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3175

Nov 04
Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.3175

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3175

Aug 29
Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.3175

Mercury General: Struggling Against Ongoing Headwinds

Aug 08

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.3175

Aug 05
Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.3175

Mercury General Non-GAAP EPS of -$1.45 misses by $0.84, revenue of $1.15B beats by $166.02M

Feb 14

Mercury General GAAP EPS of -$3.80, revenue of $785.6M

Aug 02

Mercury General's (NYSE:MCY) Dividend Will Be US$0.64

May 07
Mercury General's (NYSE:MCY) Dividend Will Be US$0.64

Mercury General's (NYSE:MCY) Dividend Will Be US$0.64

Feb 19
Mercury General's (NYSE:MCY) Dividend Will Be US$0.64

Mercury General: Always No, Forever No

Jan 03

With EPS Growth And More, Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Is Interesting

Dec 31
With EPS Growth And More, Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Is Interesting

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.64

Nov 06
Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Has Announced A Dividend Of US$0.64

Is Now The Time To Put Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) On Your Watchlist?

Aug 31
Is Now The Time To Put Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) On Your Watchlist?

Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.63

Aug 07
Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of US$0.63

Why We Think Shareholders May Be Considering Bumping Up Mercury General Corporation's (NYSE:MCY) CEO Compensation

May 05
Why We Think Shareholders May Be Considering Bumping Up Mercury General Corporation's (NYSE:MCY) CEO Compensation

Mercury General EPS beats by $0.09, misses on net premiums earned

May 04

Mercury General Corporation Is Priced For Perfection

Apr 26

Here's Why I Think Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Is An Interesting Stock

Apr 05
Here's Why I Think Mercury General (NYSE:MCY) Is An Interesting Stock

Have Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) Insiders Been Selling Their Stock?

Mar 17
Have Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) Insiders Been Selling Their Stock?

Here's What We Like About Mercury General's (NYSE:MCY) Upcoming Dividend

Mar 11
Here's What We Like About Mercury General's (NYSE:MCY) Upcoming Dividend

The Attractive Combination That Could Earn Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Mar 09
The Attractive Combination That Could Earn Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) A Place In Your Dividend Portfolio

Mercury General Corporation's (NYSE:MCY) Stock's On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?

Feb 19
Mercury General Corporation's (NYSE:MCY) Stock's On An Uptrend: Are Strong Financials Guiding The Market?

Need To Know: Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares

Jan 29
Need To Know: Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY) Insiders Have Been Buying Shares

Financial Position Analysis

Short Term Liabilities: MCY's short term assets ($1.5B) do not cover its short term liabilities ($3.6B).

Long Term Liabilities: MCY's short term assets ($1.5B) do not cover its long term liabilities ($2.0B).


Debt to Equity History and Analysis

Debt Level: MCY has more cash than its total debt.

Reducing Debt: MCY's debt to equity ratio has increased from 23.3% to 37.1% over the past 5 years.

Debt Coverage: MCY's debt is well covered by operating cash flow (79%).

Interest Coverage: MCY's interest payments on its debt are well covered by EBIT (5.1x coverage).


Balance Sheet


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