Last $46.17 USD
Change Today +0.50 / 1.09%
Volume 207.4K
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mercury general corp (MCY) Snapshot

Open
$45.41
Previous Close
$45.67
Day High
$46.23
Day Low
$45.36
52 Week High
05/17/13 - $46.23
52 Week Low
08/2/12 - $36.01
Market Cap
2.5B
Average Volume 10 Days
214.2K
EPS TTM
$1.04
Shares Outstanding
54.9M
EX-Date
06/11/13
P/E TM
44.6x
Dividend
$2.45
Dividend Yield
5.30%
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mercury general corp (MCY) Details

Mercury General Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal automobile insurance. The company also writes homeowners, commercial automobile and property, mechanical breakdown, fire, and umbrella insurance. Its insurance products cover collision, property damage liability, bodily injury liability, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards for automobile policy holders. The company sells its policies through a network of independent agents in California, Florida, Arizona, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Virginia. Mercury General Corporation was founded in 1960 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.

4,600 Employees
Last Reported Date: 02/11/13
Founded in 1960

mercury general corp (MCY) Top Compensated Officers

Chief Executive Officer, President, Director ...
Total Annual Compensation: $871.5K
Founder, Chairman and Member of Investment Co...
Total Annual Compensation: $941.9K
Chief Financial Officer, Principal Accounting...
Total Annual Compensation: $547.1K
Chief Information Officer and Senior Vice Pre...
Total Annual Compensation: $409.7K
Chief Investment Officer, Vice President, Dir...
Total Annual Compensation: $385.2K
Compensation as of Fiscal Year 2012.

mercury general corp (MCY) Key Developments

Mercury General Corporation Announces First Quarter Dividend, Payable on June 27, 2013; Announces Unaudited Consolidated Financial Results for the First Quarter Ended March 31, 2013

Mercury General Corporation declared first quarter dividend of $0.6125 per share. The dividend will be paid on June 27, 2013 to shareholders of record on June 13, 2013. The company announced unaudited consolidated financial results for the first quarter ended March 31, 2013. For the quarter, the company reported total revenues of $740.153 million against $722.675 million a year ago. Income before income taxes was $90.994 million against $101.994 million a year ago. Net income was $66.461 million or $1.21 per diluted share against $73.356 million or $1.34 per diluted share a year ago. Book value per share as on March 31, 2013 was $34.15 against $33.55 a year ago. Operating income was $37.829 million against $39.125 million a year ago. First quarter results were negatively impacted by $10 million of pretax charges related to consolidation of the operations outside of California and $1 million in catastrophe losses related to weather-related events in Georgia.

Mercury General Corporation, Q1 2013 Earnings Call, Apr 29, 2013

Mercury General Corporation, Q1 2013 Earnings Call, Apr 29, 2013

Mercury General Corporation to Report Q1, 2013 Results on Apr 29, 2013

Mercury General Corporation announced that they will report Q1, 2013 results at 5:00 PM, Eastern Standard Time on Apr 29, 2013

 

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