Capital Expenditures for Mercury General (MCY)
According to Mercury General's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $58.43M USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$58.43M
YoY change
+26.6%
5Y CAGR
+7.9%
Peak year (2025)
$58.43M
Cumulative capital expenditures
$873.05M
CapEx history chart for Mercury General (MCY) from 1989 to 2025
CapEx history table for Mercury General (MCY) from 1989 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $58.43M | +26.6% | ||
| 2024 | $46.14M | +25.3% | ||
| 2023 | $36.81M | +3.7% | ||
| 2022 | $35.51M | -14.3% | ||
| 2021 | $41.44M | +3.7% | ||
| 2020 | $39.95M | -0.3% | ||
| 2019 | $40.09M | +43.4% | ||
| 2018 | $27.96M | +43.8% | ||
| 2017 | $19.44M | +14.5% | ||
| 2016 | $16.98M | -15.6% | ||
| 2015 | $20.11M | -22.8% | ||
| 2014 | $26.04M | +39.5% | ||
| 2013 | $18.67M | +23.0% | ||
| 2012 | $15.18M | -16.1% | ||
| 2011 | $18.08M | -37.4% | ||
| 2010 | $28.89M | -20.5% | ||
| 2009 | $36.34M | -25.1% | ||
| 2008 | $48.51M | +15.4% | ||
| 2007 | $42.04M | +3.4% | ||
| 2006 | $40.64M | -3.7% | ||
| 2005 | $42.21M | +61.2% | ||
| 2004 | $26.18M | -25.2% | ||
| 2003 | $35.02M | +19.1% | ||
| 2002 | $29.39M | +62.4% | ||
| 2001 | $18.09M | +116.9% | ||
| 2000 | $8.34M | -10.0% | ||
| 1999 | $9.27M | +29.4% | ||
| 1998 | $7.16M | +4.5% | ||
| 1997 | $6.85M | +14.8% | ||
| 1996 | $5.97M | +45.1% | ||
| 1995 | $4.12M | +11.2% | ||
| 1994 | $3.70M | -47.9% | ||
| 1993 | $7.10M | -1.4% | ||
| 1992 | $7.20M | +554.5% | ||
| 1991 | $1.10M | -47.6% | ||
| 1990 | $2.10M | +5.0% | ||
| 1989 | $2.00M | — |
CapEx values are taken from Mercury General's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Mercury General (MCY) came in at $58.43M – grew 26.6% year-over-year.
Over 2020–2025 (5 years), Mercury General capital expenditures expanded at a +7.9% compound annual rate, sustaining 3 straight years of year-over-year growth.
Across the available history, capital expenditures reached its high of $58.43M in 2025 and its low of $1.10M in 1991.
Among 8 Financial Services peers, Mercury General (MCY) ranks 6th; the peer median for capital expenditures is $985.50M.
Mercury General Capital Expenditures by Year
Mercury General Capital Expenditures 2025: $58.43M
Mercury General capital expenditures in 2025 was $58.43M, grew 26.6% from 2024. This figure represents the highest annual value in the available history.
Mercury General Capital Expenditures 2024: $46.14M
Mercury General capital expenditures in 2024 was $46.14M, grew 25.3% from 2023.
Mercury General Capital Expenditures 2023: $36.81M
Mercury General capital expenditures in 2023 was $36.81M, edged up 3.7% from 2022.
Mercury General Capital Expenditures 2022: $35.51M
Mercury General capital expenditures in 2022 was $35.51M, declined 14.3% below 2021.
Mercury General Capital Expenditures 2021: $41.44M
Mercury General capital expenditures in 2021 was $41.44M.
See more financial history for Mercury General (MCY).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Mercury General, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (BRK-B) | $20.93B | Financial Services |
| Morgan Stanley (MS) | $2.90B | Financial Services |
| The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (GS) | $2.06B | Financial Services |
| Visa Inc. (V) | $1.48B | Financial Services |
| Mastercard Incorporated (MA) | $489.00M | Financial Services |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) | $0 | Financial Services |
| Bank of America Corporation (BAC) | $0 | Financial Services |
| Wells Fargo & Company (WFC) | $0 | Financial Services |
Frequently asked questions
What is Mercury General's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Mercury General (MCY) is $58.43M (period ending December 31, 2025).
How has Mercury General capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Mercury General (MCY) capital expenditures changed +26.6% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Mercury General capital expenditures?
- Mercury General (MCY) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is +7.9% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Mercury General capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Mercury General capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $58.43M in 2025.
What was Mercury General capital expenditures in 2024?
- Mercury General (MCY) capital expenditures in 2024 was $46.14M.
What was Mercury General capital expenditures in 2025?
- Mercury General (MCY) capital expenditures in 2025 was $58.43M.
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