Mercury General Corporation
MCY · US
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$ 105.07 +0% ▲
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$MCY Dividend data
Undervalued
6.68%+
The top 20% of Mercury General Corporation's yield history, typically reached when the price dipped.
Average yield
5.79%
Mercury General Corporation's typical, "business as usual" dividend yield.
Overvalued
<2.52%
The bottom 20% of Mercury General Corporation's yield history, typically seen when the price ran up.
Current yield
1.51%
$MCY's live yield — the number that matters today.
Based on the trailing 10 years of Mercury General Corporation's dividend yield history.
Geraldine Weiss dividend yield theory
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Price
Undervalued (yield 8.71%)
Fair value (orientative)
Overvalued (yield 1.21%)
🟡 Fair value zone · current yield 1.51%
The Geraldine Weiss dividend yield theory applied to Mercury General Corporation ($MCY) uses the stock's historical dividend yield range to estimate when the price is cheap or expensive relative to its own dividend-paying history (2016–2026). Based on that history, $MCY is currently trading close to its fair value.
When the $MCY yield climbs above 🟢 8.71%, the stock has historically been undervalued. When the yield falls below 🔴 1.21%, Mercury General Corporation has historically been overvalued. The dashed 🟡 fair value (~4.96%) line marks the orientative midpoint between both extremes, not a price target.
Dividend Growth (CAGR)
CAGR 5Y
-12.86%
CAGR 10Y
-6.46%
Dividend Trend
Dividend History
Next dividend: 09 Sep 2026 · Payment: 23 Sep 2026 · Amount: 0.3175 $
| Ex-Date | Payment Date | Period | Cash Amount | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Sept 2026 | 24 Sept 2026 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 31 Jul 2026 |
| 11 Jun 2026 | 25 Jun 2026 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 05 May 2026 |
| 12 Mar 2026 | 26 Mar 2026 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 13 Feb 2026 |
| 10 Dec 2025 | 24 Dec 2025 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 31 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sept 2025 | 25 Sept 2025 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 29 Jul 2025 |
| 12 Jun 2025 | 26 Jun 2025 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 06 May 2025 |
| 13 Mar 2025 | 27 Mar 2025 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 11 Feb 2025 |
| 12 Dec 2024 | 26 Dec 2024 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 29 Oct 2024 |
| 12 Sept 2024 | 26 Sept 2024 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 30 Jul 2024 |
| 13 Jun 2024 | 27 Jun 2024 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 30 Apr 2024 |
| 13 Dec 2023 | 28 Dec 2023 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 31 Oct 2023 |
| 13 Sept 2023 | 28 Sept 2023 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 01 Aug 2023 |
| 14 Jun 2023 | 29 Jun 2023 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 02 May 2023 |
| 14 Mar 2023 | 29 Mar 2023 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 14 Feb 2023 |
| 14 Dec 2022 | 29 Dec 2022 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ | 01 Nov 2022 |
| 14 Sept 2022 | 29 Sept 2022 | Quarterly | 0.3175 $ -50% | 01 Jul 2022 |
| 15 Jun 2022 | 30 Jun 2022 | Quarterly | 0.6350 $ | 03 May 2022 |
| 15 Mar 2022 | 30 Mar 2022 | Quarterly | 0.6350 $ | 15 Feb 2022 |
| 15 Dec 2021 | 30 Dec 2021 | Quarterly | 0.6350 $ +0.4% | 02 Nov 2021 |
| 15 Sept 2021 | 30 Sept 2021 | Quarterly | 0.6325 $ | 03 Aug 2021 |
| 15 Jun 2021 | 30 Jun 2021 | Quarterly | 0.6325 $ | 04 May 2021 |
| 16 Mar 2021 | 31 Mar 2021 | Quarterly | 0.6325 $ | 16 Feb 2021 |
| 15 Dec 2020 | 30 Dec 2020 | Quarterly | 0.6325 $ +0.4% | 03 Nov 2020 |
| 14 Sept 2020 | 29 Sept 2020 | Quarterly | 0.63 $ | 03 Aug 2020 |
| 10 Jun 2020 | 25 Jun 2020 | Quarterly | 0.63 $ | 04 May 2020 |
| 16 Mar 2020 | 31 Mar 2020 | Quarterly | 0.63 $ | 10 Feb 2020 |
| 11 Dec 2019 | 26 Dec 2019 | Quarterly | 0.63 $ +0.4% | 28 Oct 2019 |
| 11 Sept 2019 | 26 Sept 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6275 $ | 29 Jul 2019 |
| 12 Jun 2019 | 27 Jun 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6275 $ | 29 Apr 2019 |
| 13 Mar 2019 | 28 Mar 2019 | Quarterly | 0.6275 $ | 11 Feb 2019 |
| 12 Dec 2018 | 27 Dec 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6275 $ +0.4% | 29 Oct 2018 |
| 12 Sept 2018 | 27 Sept 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6250 $ | 30 Jul 2018 |
| 13 Jun 2018 | 28 Jun 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6250 $ | 30 Apr 2018 |
| 14 Mar 2018 | 29 Mar 2018 | Quarterly | 0.6250 $ | 05 Feb 2018 |
| 13 Dec 2017 | 28 Dec 2017 | Quarterly | 0.6250 $ +0.4% | 30 Oct 2017 |
| 13 Sept 2017 | 28 Sept 2017 | Quarterly | 0.6225 $ | 31 Jul 2017 |
| 13 Jun 2017 | 29 Jun 2017 | Quarterly | 0.6225 $ | – |
| 14 Mar 2017 | 30 Mar 2017 | Quarterly | 0.6225 $ | 06 Feb 2017 |
| 13 Dec 2016 | 29 Dec 2016 | Quarterly | 0.6225 $ +0.4% | 31 Oct 2016 |
| 13 Sept 2016 | 29 Sept 2016 | Quarterly | 0.62 $ | 01 Aug 2016 |
| 14 Jun 2016 | 30 Jun 2016 | Quarterly | 0.62 $ | 02 May 2016 |
| 15 Mar 2016 | 31 Mar 2016 | Quarterly | 0.62 $ | 08 Feb 2016 |
| 11 Dec 2015 | 29 Dec 2015 | Quarterly | 0.62 $ +0.4% | 02 Nov 2015 |
| 08 Sept 2015 | 24 Sept 2015 | Quarterly | 0.6175 $ | 03 Aug 2015 |
| 09 Jun 2015 | 25 Jun 2015 | Quarterly | 0.6175 $ | 27 Apr 2015 |
| 13 Mar 2015 | 31 Mar 2015 | Quarterly | 0.6175 $ | 06 Feb 2015 |
| 10 Dec 2014 | 26 Dec 2014 | Quarterly | 0.6175 $ +0.41% | 03 Nov 2014 |
| 09 Sept 2014 | 25 Sept 2014 | Quarterly | 0.6150 $ | 25 Jul 2014 |
| 10 Jun 2014 | 26 Jun 2014 | Quarterly | 0.6150 $ | 28 Apr 2014 |
| 13 Mar 2014 | 31 Mar 2014 | Quarterly | 0.6150 $ | 10 Feb 2014 |
| 10 Dec 2013 | 26 Dec 2013 | Quarterly | 0.6150 $ +0.41% | 28 Oct 2013 |
| 10 Sept 2013 | 26 Sept 2013 | Quarterly | 0.6125 $ | 29 Jul 2013 |
| 11 Jun 2013 | 27 Jun 2013 | Quarterly | 0.6125 $ | 29 Apr 2013 |
| 12 Mar 2013 | 28 Mar 2013 | Quarterly | 0.6125 $ | 04 Feb 2013 |
| 11 Dec 2012 | 27 Dec 2012 | Quarterly | 0.6125 $ +0.41% | 29 Oct 2012 |
| 12 Sept 2012 | 28 Sept 2012 | Quarterly | 0.61 $ | – |
| 12 Jun 2012 | 28 Jun 2012 | Quarterly | 0.61 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2012 | 29 Mar 2012 | Quarterly | 0.61 $ | – |
| 13 Dec 2011 | 29 Dec 2011 | Quarterly | 0.61 $ +1.67% | – |
| 14 Sept 2011 | 30 Sept 2011 | Quarterly | 0.60 $ | – |
| 14 Jun 2011 | 30 Jun 2011 | Quarterly | 0.60 $ | – |
| 14 Mar 2011 | 31 Mar 2011 | Quarterly | 0.60 $ | – |
| 14 Dec 2010 | 30 Dec 2010 | Quarterly | 0.60 $ +1.69% | – |
| 14 Sept 2010 | 30 Sept 2010 | Quarterly | 0.59 $ | – |
| 11 Jun 2010 | 30 Jun 2010 | Quarterly | 0.59 $ | – |
| 12 Mar 2010 | 31 Mar 2010 | Quarterly | 0.59 $ | – |
| 14 Dec 2009 | 30 Dec 2009 | Quarterly | 0.59 $ +1.72% | – |
| 14 Sept 2009 | 30 Sept 2009 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ | – |
| 11 Jun 2009 | 29 Jun 2009 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ | – |
| 12 Mar 2009 | 31 Mar 2009 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ | – |
| 12 Dec 2008 | 30 Dec 2008 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ | – |
| 11 Sept 2008 | 30 Sept 2008 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ | – |
| 11 Jun 2008 | 26 Jun 2008 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2008 | 27 Mar 2008 | Quarterly | 0.58 $ +11.54% | – |
| 12 Dec 2007 | 27 Dec 2007 | Quarterly | 0.52 $ | – |
| 12 Sept 2007 | 27 Sept 2007 | Quarterly | 0.52 $ | – |
| 13 Jun 2007 | 28 Jun 2007 | Quarterly | 0.52 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2007 | 29 Mar 2007 | Quarterly | 0.52 $ +8.33% | – |
| 13 Dec 2006 | 28 Dec 2006 | Quarterly | 0.48 $ | – |
| 13 Sept 2006 | 28 Sept 2006 | Quarterly | 0.48 $ | – |
| 13 Jun 2006 | 29 Jun 2006 | Quarterly | 0.48 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2006 | 30 Mar 2006 | Quarterly | 0.48 $ +11.63% | – |
| 13 Dec 2005 | 29 Dec 2005 | Quarterly | 0.43 $ | – |
| 13 Sept 2005 | 29 Sept 2005 | Quarterly | 0.43 $ | – |
| 13 Jun 2005 | 30 Jun 2005 | Quarterly | 0.43 $ | – |
| 11 Mar 2005 | 31 Mar 2005 | Quarterly | 0.43 $ +16.22% | – |
| 13 Dec 2004 | 29 Dec 2004 | Quarterly | 0.37 $ | – |
| 13 Sept 2004 | 30 Sept 2004 | Quarterly | 0.37 $ | – |
| 14 Jun 2004 | 30 Jun 2004 | Quarterly | 0.37 $ | – |
| 11 Mar 2004 | 31 Mar 2004 | Quarterly | 0.37 $ +12.12% | – |
| 11 Dec 2003 | 29 Dec 2003 | Quarterly | 0.33 $ | – |
| 10 Sept 2003 | 25 Sept 2003 | Quarterly | 0.33 $ | – |
| 11 Jun 2003 | 30 Jun 2003 | Quarterly | 0.33 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2003 | 27 Mar 2003 | Quarterly | 0.33 $ +10% | – |
| 11 Dec 2002 | 26 Dec 2002 | Quarterly | 0.30 $ | – |
| 11 Sept 2002 | 26 Sept 2002 | Quarterly | 0.30 $ | – |
| 12 Jun 2002 | 27 Jun 2002 | Quarterly | 0.30 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2002 | 28 Mar 2002 | Quarterly | 0.30 $ +13.21% | – |
| 12 Dec 2001 | 27 Dec 2001 | Quarterly | 0.2650 $ | – |
| 12 Sept 2001 | 27 Sept 2001 | Quarterly | 0.2650 $ | – |
| 13 Jun 2001 | 28 Jun 2001 | Quarterly | 0.2650 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2001 | 29 Mar 2001 | Quarterly | 0.2650 $ +10.42% | – |
| 12 Dec 2000 | 26 Dec 2000 | Quarterly | 0.24 $ | – |
| 12 Sept 2000 | 28 Sept 2000 | Quarterly | 0.24 $ | – |
| 13 Jun 2000 | 29 Jun 2000 | Quarterly | 0.24 $ | – |
| 13 Mar 2000 | 30 Mar 2000 | Quarterly | 0.24 $ | – |