Mercury General Corporation
MCYNYSETrackedMarket Data VerifiedFinancialsProperty And Casualty Insurance
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- ESG profile reviewed
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- Quote
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- Methodology
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Market overview
Up+USD 3.14 (+3.05%) Day change
The market is closed. This is the last verified closing quote, not an intraday price.
- Open
- USD 103.07
- Previous close
- USD 102.91
- Day high
- USD 107.20
- Day low
- USD 103.37
- Volume
- 357,533
- Market cap
- Unavailable
View Chart Data
| Date and time | Open | High | Low | Close | Volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| USD 76.79 | USD 77.15 | USD 76.12 | USD 77.02 | 140,000 | |
| USD 80.24 | USD 80.55 | USD 78.93 | USD 79.51 | 135,500 | |
| USD 76.75 | USD 77.00 | USD 74.29 | USD 76.23 | 284,200 | |
| USD 76.59 | USD 80.07 | USD 76.00 | USD 79.77 | 346,200 | |
| USD 88.79 | USD 89.40 | USD 87.30 | USD 87.85 | 159,100 | |
| USD 90.49 | USD 90.92 | USD 89.91 | USD 90.11 | 118,900 | |
| USD 93.01 | USD 93.93 | USD 91.81 | USD 93.62 | 604,300 | |
| USD 88.17 | USD 89.83 | USD 86.99 | USD 89.35 | 228,200 | |
| USD 86.38 | USD 87.23 | USD 84.28 | USD 85.49 | 215,700 | |
| USD 95.01 | USD 95.61 | USD 91.26 | USD 92.85 | 230,200 | |
| USD 86.95 | USD 89.00 | USD 85.58 | USD 88.74 | 479,500 | |
| USD 86.75 | USD 88.38 | USD 85.82 | USD 87.58 | 207,000 | |
| USD 88.25 | USD 88.33 | USD 85.35 | USD 86.02 | 239,500 | |
| USD 93.08 | USD 94.19 | USD 92.87 | USD 93.32 | 176,100 | |
| USD 97.74 | USD 98.18 | USD 95.39 | USD 95.65 | 199,700 | |
| USD 100.25 | USD 101.08 | USD 98.57 | USD 98.63 | 158,900 | |
| USD 98.12 | USD 98.71 | USD 96.30 | USD 98.62 | 372,200 | |
| USD 100.34 | USD 102.09 | USD 100.02 | USD 101.03 | 167,700 | |
| USD 107.51 | USD 109.31 | USD 106.37 | USD 108.54 | 360,600 | |
| USD 112.00 | USD 112.28 | USD 110.08 | USD 111.12 | 298,500 | |
| USD 107.62 | USD 109.75 | USD 105.71 | USD 106.25 | 287,400 | |
| USD 107.58 | USD 108.78 | USD 106.72 | USD 107.26 | 257,100 | |
| USD 107.48 | USD 109.12 | USD 105.97 | USD 106.32 | 337,100 | |
| USD 103.07 | USD 104.85 | USD 103.37 | USD 104.55 | 27,190 |
Company Profile & Business Model Overview
Mercury General Corporation, together with its subsidiaries, engages in writing personal automobile insurance in the United States. It also writes homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, mechanical protection, and umbrella insurance. The company’s automobile insurance products include collision, property damage, bodily injury, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards; and homeowners’ insurance products comprise dwelling, liability, personal property, fire, and other hazards. It sells its policies through a network of independent agents, insurance agencies, and direct channels in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Oklahoma, Texas, and Virginia. The company was founded in 1961 and is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
Sustainability Strengths & Catalysts (Pros)
- Large regional focus with operating scale in multiple U.S. states enables tailored underwriting and risk management practices that can reduce catastrophic exposure relative to national peers.
- Public disclosure of investor and governance materials through its investor relations site indicates basic transparency on corporate governance, financial performance, and regulatory filings.
- Coverage mix concentrated in personal lines (auto and homeowners) supports steady premium revenues and the opportunity to implement targeted ESG initiatives (e.g., safer-driving programs) affecting loss trends and social outcomes.
Material Risks & Governance Concerns (Cons)
- ESG ratings providers show weak relative performance: third‑party ESG summaries (e.g., EthosESG) place Mercury in the lower quartile of industry peers, reflecting limited sustainability leadership across environmental and social impact metrics.
- Insurance business model exposes the company to climate-related underwriting and claims risks (extreme weather and catastrophe losses) and potential reputational risks tied to claims handling and affordability in lower-income communities.
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ESG & Sustainability Rating Breakdown
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Audited Methodology
Formal published scorecards from MSCI ESG Research and Sustainalytics are not currently available for this ticker. The Impact Investor tracks corporate sustainability disclosures, SEC 10-K filings, and governance releases.
Data integrity and methodology
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Financial & Valuation Fundamentals
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Frequently Asked Questions
Direct answers on sustainability scores, risk methodologies, and peer rankings.
What is Mercury General Corporation (MCY)'s ESG rating and sustainability score?
Formal published scorecards from MSCI and Sustainalytics are under ongoing review for Mercury General Corporation (MCY). The Impact Investor tracks corporate sustainability disclosures, SEC 10-K filings, and governance releases.
Is Mercury General Corporation considered an ESG leader or laggard in Financials?
Independent benchmark status for Mercury General Corporation is evaluated relative to Financials peers once third-party coverage publishes official methodology scores.
What are the main ESG risks and controversies for Mercury General Corporation?
Key material risks for Mercury General Corporation include: ESG ratings providers show weak relative performance: third‑party ESG summaries (e.g., EthosESG) place Mercury in the lower quartile of industry peers, reflecting limited sustainability leadership across environmental and social impact metrics.; Insurance business model exposes the company to climate-related underwriting and claims risks (extreme weather and catastrophe losses) and potential reputational risks tied to claims handling and affordability in lower-income communities.. Investors should evaluate whether corporate mitigation plans adequately address these vulnerabilities.
How does The Impact Investor evaluate ESG stock profiles?
The Impact Investor presents audited third-party ratings from MSCI and Sustainalytics alongside delayed market data and financial fundamentals. We do not blend ratings into proprietary black-box scores, and ratings are never modified by advertising or affiliate relationships.