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Mercury General MCY Insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance

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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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Operating cash flow$325.6M+574%
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:PremiumsReceivableAllowanceForDoubtfulAccounts.

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 itemMarch 31, 2026December 31, 2025
Cash1,350,8831,315,574
Receivables:
Premiums825,000751,554
Allowance for credit losses on premiums receivable(6,100)(6,000)
Premiums receivable, net of allowance for credit losses818,900745,554
Accrued investment income73,38073,004
Other86,55786,508
Total receivables978,837905,066

Item 1. Financial Statements

FAQ

What is Mercury General's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance?
Mercury General (MCY) reported insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance of $6.1M in Q1 2026.
How has Mercury General's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance changed year-over-year?
Mercury General's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance decreased by 7.6% year-over-year, from $6.6M to $6.1M.
What is the long-term trend for Mercury General's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Mercury General's insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance has grown at a -9.7% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $10M to $6M.
What does insurance and reinsurance balances receivable, valuation allowance mean?
This is a contra-asset account representing the estimated portion of premiums receivable that the company does not expect to collect from policyholders. It reflects management's assessment of credit risk and the historical reliability of premium payments. An increasing allowance relative to gross receivables may signal deteriorating credit quality in the policyholder base or broader economic stress.

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