For the year ending 2025-12-31, MCY had $595,317K increase in cash & cash equivalents over the period. $1,028,757K in free cash flow.
| Cash Flow | 2025-12-31 |
|---|---|
| Net income | 541,094 |
| Depreciation and amortization | 74,989 |
| Net realized investment gains | 131,368 |
| Net gains on sales of fixed assets | 2,690 |
| Loss on property held for sale | 0 |
| Increase in premiums receivable | 54,778 |
| (increase) decrease in reinsurance recoverables | 81,059 |
| Changes in current and deferred income taxes | -25,236 |
| Increase in deferred policy acquisition costs | 24,392 |
| Increase in loss and loss adjustment expense reserves | 481,307 |
| Increase in unearned premiums | 216,105 |
| Increase in accounts payable and accrued expenses | 32,747 |
| Other, net | 9,997 |
| Net cash provided by operating activities | 1,087,188 |
| Purchases | 1,843,241 |
| Sales | 458,246 |
| Calls or maturities | 876,688 |
| Purchases | 1,926,502 |
| Sales | 2,083,902 |
| Calls | 0 |
| Changes in securities payable and receivable | -470 |
| Increase in short-term investments | 53,166 |
| Purchases of fixed assets | 58,431 |
| Sales of fixed assets | 34,153 |
| Other, net | -7,725 |
| Net cash used in investing activities | -420,156 |
| Dividends paid to shareholders | 70,343 |
| Proceeds from stock options exercised | 0 |
| Payments on finance lease obligations | 1,372 |
| Proceeds from bank loan | 0 |
| Net cash (used in) provided by financing activities | -71,715 |
| Net increase in cash | 595,317 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at beginning of period | 720,257 |
| Cash and cash equivalents at end of period | 1,315,574 |
MERCURY GENERAL CORP (MCY)
MERCURY GENERAL CORP (MCY)