MCY Mercury General PEG ratio, current and historical analysis

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Relative Growth: Rel. Growth: 87
Relative Strength: Rel. Strength: 75
Relative Valuation: Rel. Valuation: 98
Relative Profitability: Rel. Profitability: 90

Mercury General is trading with a PEG ratio of 0.04, based on Jun 23, 2026 data. Dividing the 7.02 PE ratio by the 194.0% earnings growth rate yields this valuation metric.

MCY PEG ratio history

How has MCY's PEG ratio performed in the past

Historically, Mercury General shows a PEG ratio averaging 0.64 across the past ten years. At 0.04, today's PE to growth ratio sits 94% below its historical average. The ten years high occurred in the Mar 2017 quarter at 5.63, reflecting maximum valuation relative to growth. The minimum was hit in the Dec 2019 quarter at 0, indicating optimal value relative to growth during that period.

Today
0.04
Average
0.64
Median
0.13
Minimum
0
Maximum
5.63

Mercury General PEG ratio by year

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
2025 0.62 9.63 15.6%
2024 0.02 7.87 385.6%
2023 0.18 21.44 118.8%
2022 N/A N/A -306.7%
2021 N/A 11.84 -33.8%
2020 0.45 7.71 17.1%
2019 0 8.43 5,880%
2018 N/A N/A -103.8%
2017 0.21 20.4 98.5%
2016 N/A 45.61 -2.2%
2015 N/A 34.5 -58.2%
2014 0.3 17.54 58.3%
2013 N/A 24.37 -4.2%
2012 N/A 18.63 -39%
2011 0.51 13.07 25.5%

Mercury General PEG ratio by quarter (TTM)

Year PEG ratio PE ratio Growth YoY
Mar 2026 0.03 5.81 194%
Dec 2025 0.62 9.63 15.6%
Sep 2025 N/A 10.69 -21.4%
Jun 2025 0.44 9.57 22%
Mar 2025 0.33 10.83 32.6%
Dec 2024 0.02 7.87 385.6%
Sep 2024 0.01 6.24 648.4%
Jun 2024 0.03 9.21 266.3%
Mar 2024 0.08 13.26 159.7%
Dec 2023 0.18 21.44 118.8%
Sep 2023 N/A N/A 78.6%
Jun 2023 N/A N/A 48.9%
Mar 2023 N/A N/A -539.2%
Dec 2022 N/A N/A -306.7%
Sep 2022 N/A N/A -223.8%

MCY average PEG ratio chart

What is the average PEG ratio of MCY for the past years

When comparing to historical values, MCY's PEG ratio is below the 3, 5 and 10-year averages.

3-year avg
0.19
5-year avg
0.17
10-year avg
0.64
15-year avg
0.68

PEG comparison

Mercury General's PEG of 0.04 is below the Financial Services sector and the industry average. Compared to its Financial Services sector average of 0.47, Mercury General's PEG is 91% lower.

MCY EPS growth

Earnings per share growth rates over time chart

MCY Price vs fair value

How does MCY's price compare to its estimated fair value based on its growth

MCY PEG vs peers

What is MCY's PEG ratio compared to its peers

Compared to its peers, MCY has a PEG ratio under stock PGR, while above ALL's.

Stock name PEG ratio Market cap
ALL Allstate Corp 0.02 $59.61B
MCY Mercury General Corp 0.04 $5.9B
PGR Progressive Corp 0.33 $126.04B
SAFT Safety Insurance Group Inc N/A $1.07B
ERIE Erie Indemnity Co N/A $10.21B

Frequently asked questions

What is Mercury General's PEG ratio?

MCY shows a PEG ratio of 0.04, per Jun 23, 2026 data.

What is the 3-year average PEG ratio for Mercury General (MCY)?

MCY's 3-year PEG ratio average stands at 0.19.

What is the 5-year average PEG ratio for Mercury General (MCY)?

MCY's 5-year PEG ratio average stands at 0.17.

What is the highest PEG ratio for MCY?

The Mar 2017 quarter marked the ten years high at 5.63 for MCY's PEG ratio.

How does the current PEG ratio for MCY compare to its historical average?

Compared to the 10-year average, MCY's PEG ratio is 94% lower.

Why is Mercury General's PEG ratio so low?

Strong earnings growth relative to valuation produces MCY's low PEG ratio of 0.04.

How is MCY's PEG ratio calculated (Mercury General PEG ratio formula)?

To calculate the PEG ratio, take the company's PE ratio and divide by its EPS growth (YoY TTM). As of Jun 23, 2026, Mercury General has a P/E ratio of 7.02. Earnings grew at 194.0% over the TTM period ending Mar 2026. Applying the formula, this produces a price to earnings growth ratio of 0.04. PEG RATIO(0.04) = PE RATIO(7.02) / EPS GROWTH(194.0%)

All PEG ratio stats are based on quarterly TTM periods, unless otherwise specified.