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MCY - Mercury General Corporation


Profile for Mercury General Corp.  (MCY) 
$ 36.93      -4.08 (-9.95%) Volume: 368.36 k 4:05 PM EST Nov 20, 2008
After Hours:  $ 36.93 0.00 (0.00%) Volume: 7.86 k 4:57 PM EST Nov 20, 2008
Business Description:
The Company operates as a private passenger automobile insurer selling policies through a network of independent agents and brokers in thirteen states. It also offers homeowners insurance, commercial automobile and property insurance etc.
Address:    4484 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, CA 90010
Telephone:   
(323) 937-1060
 
Website:   
www.mercuryinsurance.com
Facsimile:   
(323) 857-7116
Email:   
 
Details
CEO:   
Gabriel Tirador, CPA
Employees:   
5200
Market Cap:   
2.02 b
Issue Type:   
Common Stock
Auditor:    KPMG LLP
Last Audit:    Unqualified
Indices:    DJ US Property & Casualty Insurance, Property & Casualty Insurance, Russell 1000, S&P 1000 Property & Casualty Insurance Index, S&P 1500 Property & Casualty Insurance Index, S&P 400 Property & Casualty Insurance Index, S&P 900 Property & Casualty Insurance Index, S&P MidCap
Industry Classifications
Sector:   
Financial
CIK:   
0000064996
Industry:    Insurance
NAICS:    Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (524126)
QM ID:    Property & Casualty Insurance (432)
SIC:    Fire, Marine, And Casualty Insurance (6331)
Profitability
Management Effectiveness
Gross Margin:   
 
Return on Equity:   
12.80
EBIT Margin:   
10.20
Return on Capital:   
11.90
Profit Margin:   
9.90
Return on Assets:   
5.40
Share Statistics
Outstanding:   
54.76 m
Float:   
26.68 m
Short Interest:   
1.72 m (as of 10/28/08)
Short Int Ratio:   
5.70
% of Float:   
6.40%
Non-Corp. Insider Hold'gs:   
51.30% (as of 9/1/08)
Bought Prev 3 Mo:   
0
Sold Prev 3 Mo:   
2.5 k
Institution Hold'gs:   
50.00% (as of 10/1/08)
Total Held:   
27.4 m
Institutions:   
237
Bought Prev Mo:   
2.16 m
Sold Prev Mo:   
2.33 m

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