MCYMercury General Corporation
What is the market doing?
No clear lean: nothing decisive, though in an uptrend.
In an uptrend, above its rising 50- and 200-day averages. Price is +5% vs its 200-day average.
Lightly shorted, settled Sep 30, 2026, about a week of normal trading to cover. Up 17% since the previous count, up from 2.5% of shares outstanding three months ago.
Against the whole market›
Percentile against every name Ryufin tracks. Higher is better; the tick marks the middle of the market. Context, not one of the checks above.
Where this answer is blind. Insider selling is often routine (taxes, diversification); only cluster buying is a strong tell.
How MCY is trading
Mercury General Corporation is +32% over the past year while the S&P 500 is +16%: 16 points ahead of the market.
1-year return · S&P 500 +16%
- vs 200-day average
- +5.3%
vs 200-day average · close to trend
- RSI (14)
- 54
RSI (14) · neutral
- Below its 52-week high
- 7.4%
Below its 52-week high
Details›
- Last close2026-10-23
- $102.91
- 1 monthS&P 500 −0.94%
- +4.7%
- 1 yearS&P 500 +16%
- +32%
- 5 yearsS&P 500 +86%
- +111%
- vs 50-day average$102.61
- +0.29%
- 52-week high
- $111.13
- 52-week low
- $75.45
- Annualised volatility
- 34%
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (year to date) | +10% |
| 2025 | +44% |
| 2024 | +82% |
| 2023 | +14% |
| 2022 | −33% |
| 2021 | +6.2% |
| 2020 | +13% |
| 2019 | −1.2% |
| 2018 | +1.7% |
| 2017 | −7.2% |
| Month | Years | Positive | Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 6 of 10 | −1.8% |
| Feb | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.6% |
| Mar | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.74% |
| Apr | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.92% |
| May | 10 | 6 of 10 | +2.1% |
| Jun | 10 | 6 of 10 | +1.5% |
| Jul | 11 | 8 of 11 | +3.3% |
| Aug | 11 | 4 of 11 | −2.2% |
| Sep | 11 | 3 of 11 | −1.7% |
| Oct | 11 | 5 of 11 | +1.2% |
| Nov | 10 | 7 of 10 | +8.9% |
| Dec | 10 | 6 of 10 | +0.19% |
End-of-day closes from IEX; the S&P 500 comparison uses SPY over the same window. Prices are a reference point, not a basis for trading decisions.
Where the price stands
Its trend against the 50-day and 200-day averages, and the levels it keeps coming back to.
What it has returned
With dividends, year by year, month by month, and by calendar month on average.
Insurance, Property & Casualty
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