Mercury General Corp (MCY) returns
Mercury General returns over 10 years
$1,000 invested in Mercury General ten years ago was worth $2,998 at the close on October 30, 2026, with dividends reinvested: an average return of 11.6% a year. The same $1,000 in the S&P 500 (SPY) became $4,166.
Total return by period
| Period | Total return | A year, on average | $1,000 became | S&P 500 (SPY) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | +3.6% | — | $1,036 | -0.9% |
| 3 months | -3.7% | — | $962.59 | +2.1% |
| Year to date | +10.0% | — | $1,100 | +11.7% |
| 1 year | +33.9% | — | $1,339 | +12.4% |
| 3 years | +258.0% | +53.0% | $3,580 | +88.5% |
| 5 years | +117.8% | +16.8% | $2,178 | +76.0% |
| 10 years | +199.8% | +11.6% | $2,998 | +316.6% |
Mercury General return by calendar year
| Year | MCY | S&P 500 (SPY) | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 to date | +10.0% | +11.7% | -1.7% |
| 2025 | +44.1% | +17.7% | +26.4% |
| 2024 | +82.3% | +24.9% | +57.4% |
| 2023 | +13.5% | +26.2% | -12.6% |
| 2022 | -32.6% | -18.2% | -14.4% |
| 2021 | +6.2% | +28.7% | -22.6% |
| 2020 | +13.7% | +18.4% | -4.7% |
| 2019 | -1.2% | +31.2% | -32.4% |
| 2018 | +1.7% | -4.6% | +6.2% |
| 2017 | -7.2% | +21.7% | -28.9% |
| 2016 | +35.3% | +12.0% | +23.3% |
Past returns do not predict future returns. Returns are computed from our daily closes, adjusted for splits and with dividends reinvested on their ex-dates; taxes and trading costs are left out.
See also: MCY valuation
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Figures as of the close on Oct 30, 2026 unless a row says otherwise. Prices are split adjusted; returns include dividends reinvested. Data may be delayed. See the disclaimer and how TrendArc works.