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MERCURY GENERAL CORP

For the period ended Dec 31, 2024. Filed Feb 11, 2025.

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FY2024 · Filed Feb 11, 2025

MCY$84.21+1.8%Stored close · as of Nov 10, 2026

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Consolidated Balance Sheets as of December 31, 202 and

December 31,
20242023
ASSETS
Investments, at fair value:
Fixed maturity securities (amortized cost $4,982,459; $4,394,983)$4,913,378$4,319,336
Equity securities (cost $795,068; $654,939)879,175730,693
Short-term investments (cost $283,792; $179,375)283,817178,491
Total investments6,076,3705,228,520
Cash720,257550,903
Receivables:
Premiums697,176607,025
Allowance for credit losses on premiums receivable(6,400)(5,300)
Premiums receivable, net of allowance for credit losses690,776601,725
Accrued investment income67,63059,128
Other62,11825,603
Total receivables820,524686,456
Reinsurance recoverables (net of allowance for credit losses $0; $12)28,61331,947
Deferred policy acquisition costs335,332293,844
Fixed assets, net138,177151,183
Operating lease right-of-use assets13,40714,406
Current income taxes—4,081
Deferred income taxes45,85433,013
Goodwill42,79642,796
Other intangible assets, net7,6828,333
Other assets81,62057,915
Total assets$8,310,632$7,103,397
LIABILITIES AND SHAREHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Loss and loss adjustment expense reserves$3,152,031$2,785,702
Unearned premiums2,039,8301,735,660
Notes payable574,128573,729
Accounts payable and accrued expenses242,118175,219
Operating lease liabilities13,58014,231
Current income taxes20,752—
Other liabilities321,669270,711
Total liabilities6,364,1085,555,252
Commitments and contingencies
Shareholders’ equity:
Common stock without par value or stated value:
Authorized 70,000 shares; issued and outstanding 55,389; 55,37199,69998,947
Retained earnings1,846,8251,449,198
Total shareholders’ equity1,946,5241,548,145
Total liabilities and shareholders’ equity$8,310,632$7,103,397
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