Mercury General Corp dividend history
Mercury General Corp's dividend was $1.27 a share in fiscal 2025, up 0.0% on the year before. That was 13.0% of net income.
Dividends, buybacks and capital spending
- Dividends (TTM)
- $70.3M
- Returned to shareholders
- 6%
- of free cash flow
- Diluted share count
- +0.0%
- year over year
- Total shareholder yield
- 1.2%
- dividends 1.2% + buybacks 0.0% of market value
- Dividend payout ratio
- 8%
- of net income paid out
Dividends by fiscal year
| Fiscal year | 2009Dec 2009 | 2010Dec 2010 | 2011Dec 2011 | 2012Dec 2012 | 2013Dec 2013 | 2014Dec 2014 | 2015Dec 2015 | 2016Dec 2016 | 2017Dec 2017 | 2018Dec 2018 | 2019Dec 2019 | 2020Dec 2020 | 2021Dec 2021 | 2022Dec 2022 | 2023Dec 2023 | 2024Dec 2024 | 2025Dec 2025 | LTMJun 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend per share | $2.33 | $2.37 | $2.41 | $2.44 | $2.45 | $2.46 | $2.47 | $2.48 | $2.49 | $2.50 | $2.51 | $2.52 | $2.53 | $1.91 | $1.27 | $1.27 | $1.27 | — |
| Dividend per share growth | — | +1.7% | +1.7% | +1.3% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | +0.4% | −24.8% | −33.3% | 0.0% | 0.0% | — |
| Dividends paid | 128 | 130 | 132 | 134 | 135 | 135 | 136 | 137 | 138 | 138 | 139 | 140 | 140 | 105 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
| Dividends ÷ net income | 31.7% | 85.3% | 69.1% | 114.7% | 120.2% | 76.1% | 183.1% | 187.8% | 95.2% | — | 43.4% | 37.3% | 56.6% | — | 73.0% | 15.0% | 13.0% | 7.5% |
| Dividends ÷ free cash flow | 83.6% | 206.5% | 94.1% | 100.9% | 70.5% | 61.5% | 80.2% | 49.9% | 42.8% | 39.0% | 29.0% | 24.7% | 30.5% | 33.3% | 16.9% | 7.1% | 6.8% | 5.6% |
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