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Mercury General Corp. (MCY)On Nov 25: 36.98  Down 0.04 (0.11%)  
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VALUATION MEASURES 
Market Cap (intraday)5:2.03B
Enterprise Value (26-Nov-09)3:-1.05B
Trailing P/E (ttm, intraday):10.15
Forward P/E (fye 31-Dec-10) 1:12.49
PEG Ratio (5 yr expected):1.40
Price/Sales (ttm):0.69
Price/Book (mrq):1.15
Enterprise Value/Revenue (ttm)3:-0.36
Enterprise Value/EBITDA (ttm)3:-3.458
FINANCIAL HIGHLIGHTS 
Fiscal Year
Fiscal Year Ends:31-Dec
Most Recent Quarter (mrq):30-Sep-09
Profitability
Profit Margin (ttm):6.82%
Operating Margin (ttm):9.17%
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (ttm):4.00%
Return on Equity (ttm):11.58%
Income Statement
Revenue (ttm):2.94B
Revenue Per Share (ttm):53.719
Qtrly Revenue Growth (yoy):87.60%
Gross Profit (ttm):2.41B
EBITDA (ttm):303.31M
Net Income Avl to Common (ttm):200.49M
Diluted EPS (ttm):3.65
Qtrly Earnings Growth (yoy): N/A
Balance Sheet
Total Cash (mrq):3.35B
Total Cash Per Share (mrq):61.108
Total Debt (mrq):272.69M
Total Debt/Equity (mrq):N/A
Current Ratio (mrq):3.639
Book Value Per Share (mrq):32.291
Cash Flow Statement
Operating Cash Flow (ttm):148.45M
Levered Free Cash Flow (ttm):231.10M
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TRADING INFORMATION 
Stock Price History
Beta:0.93
52-Week Change3:-18.71%
S&P500 52-Week Change3:25.12%
52-Week High (31-Dec-08)3:46.42
52-Week Low (09-Mar-09)3:22.45
50-Day Moving Average3:36.89
200-Day Moving Average3:35.36
Share Statistics
Average Volume (3 month)3:155,917
Average Volume (10 day)3:155,062
Shares Outstanding5:54.77M
Float:26.67M
% Held by Insiders1:51.19%
% Held by Institutions1:48.90%
Shares Short (as of 13-Nov-09)3:1.24M
Short Ratio (as of 13-Nov-09)3:7.2
Short % of Float (as of 13-Nov-09)3:3.50%
Shares Short (prior month)3:1.24M
Dividends & Splits
Forward Annual Dividend Rate4:2.32
Forward Annual Dividend Yield4:6.30%
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate3:2.32
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield3:6.30%
5 Year Average Dividend Yield4:3.70%
Payout Ratio4:64%
Dividend Date3:29-Dec-09
Ex-Dividend Date4:14-Dec-09
Last Split Factor (new per old)2:2:1
Last Split Date3:10-Oct-97


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Abbreviation Guide: K = Thousands; M = Millions; B = Billions
mrq = Most Recent Quarter (as of 30-Sep-09)
ttm = Trailing Twelve Months (as of 30-Sep-09)
yoy = Year Over Year (as of 30-Sep-09)
lfy = Last Fiscal Year (as of 31-Dec-08)
fye = Fiscal Year Ending
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4 = Data provided by Morningstar, Inc.;
5 = Shares outstanding is taken from the most recently filed quarterly or annual report
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