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Mercury General MCY Benefits, Losses and Expenses
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Reported directly by Mercury General in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:BenefitsLossesAndExpenses.
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 item | Three Months Ended March 31, 2026 | Three Months Ended March 31, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Policy acquisition costs | 240,502 | 228,720 |
| Other operating expenses | 123,887 | 79,453 |
| Interest | 6,817 | 7,189 |
| Total expenses | 1,304,156 | 1,536,175 |
| Income (loss) before income taxes | 235,653 | (142,296) |
| Income tax expense (benefit) | 45,232 | (33,969) |
| Net income (loss) | $190,421 | $(108,327) |
| Net income (loss) per share: |
Item 1. Financial Statements
FAQ
- What is Mercury General's benefits, losses and expenses?
- Mercury General (MCY) reported benefits, losses and expenses of $1.3B in Q1 2026.
- How has Mercury General's benefits, losses and expenses changed year-over-year?
- Mercury General's benefits, losses and expenses decreased by 15.1% year-over-year, from $1.54B to $1.3B.
- What is the long-term trend for Mercury General's benefits, losses and expenses?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mercury General's benefits, losses and expenses has grown at a 9.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.69B to $5.33B.
- What does benefits, losses and expenses mean?
- This aggregate figure encompasses all costs associated with insurance operations, including claims payments, loss adjustment expenses, and policy acquisition costs. It represents the total operational burden required to support the company's insurance products and services. Analyzing this metric relative to earned premiums is essential for evaluating the overall underwriting profitability and operational efficiency of the business.
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