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Mercury General MCY Operating Cash Flow

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Income statement

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Revenue$1.5B+10.5%
Net income$190.4M+276%
EPS (diluted)$3.44+276%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$1.4B+5.1%
Total debt$12.7M-29.2%
Total assets$9.9B+9.4%

Cash flow

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CapEx$16.8M+27.8%
Free cash flow$308.8M+477%

Valuation

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Market cap$5.95B+50.5%
Enterprise value$4.61B+62.0%
P/E7.1×-3.1×
P/S+0.3×

Profitability

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Net margin13.7%+8.6pp
FCF margin23.1%+10.1pp

Where this comes from

Reported directly by Mercury General in its filing.

Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:NetCashProvidedByUsedInOperatingActivities.

The source filing: Mercury General’s 10-Q, filed May 5, 2026.

Filed
May 5, 2026, 4:12 PM EDT
Fiscal quarter
Q1 FY2026
Calendar quarter
Q1 2026
Accession
0000064996-26-000014
Line itemThree Months Ended March 31, 2026Three Months Ended March 31, 2025
Increase in unearned premiums97,62381,413
(Decrease) increase in accounts payable and accrued expenses(55,895)115,760
Other, net29,273(110,363)
Net cash provided by (used in) operating activities325,601(68,729)
CASH FLOWS FROM INVESTING ACTIVITIES
Fixed maturity securities available for sale in nature:
Purchases(646,273)(299,354)
Sales342,886351,769

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Mercury General's operating cash flow?
Mercury General (MCY) reported operating cash flow of $325.6M in Q1 2026.
How has Mercury General's operating cash flow changed year-over-year?
Mercury General's operating cash flow increased by 573.7% year-over-year, from -$68.73M to $325.6M.
What is the long-term trend for Mercury General's operating cash flow?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mercury General's operating cash flow has grown at a 21.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $501.58M to $1.09B.
What does operating cash flow mean?
Total cash generated by or used in core business operations — the single most important cash flow metric for assessing business health.

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