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Mercury General's change in receivables for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 was €-116 Mil. It means Mercury General's Accounts Receivable
increased by €116 Mil
from Dec. 2024 to Dec. 2025 .
Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
Mercury General's Days Sales Outstanding for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was 47.04.
In Ben Graham's calculation of liquidation value, Apple Inc's Accounts Receivable are only considered to be worth 75% of book value. Mercury General's liquidation value for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was €-4,329 Mil.
Mercury General (FRA:MCG) Change In Receivables Explanation
1. Accounts Receivable are created when a customer has received a product but has not yet paid for that product. Days Sales Outstanding measures of the average number of days that a company takes to collect revenue after a sale has been made. It is a financial ratio that illustrates how well a company's Accounts Receivable are being managed.
Mercury General's Days Sales Outstanding for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 is calculated as:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Mercury General Change In Receivables Related Terms
Mercury General Change In Receivables Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mercury General's Change In Receivables can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Change In Accounts Receivable relative to the previous period. It is any increase or decrease in the cash a company is owed by its customers.
Change In Receivables for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Jun. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €233 Mil.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
What does a Change In Receivables of €233 Mil mean?
Mercury General (FRA:MCG) has a Change In Receivables of €233 Mil as of Jun. 2026. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Mercury General and its competitors.
Is Mercury General's Change In Receivables too high?
Mercury General's current Change In Receivables is €233 Mil. Overall, Mercury General has a GF Score™ of 72/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercury General's Change In Receivables compare to SIGI and RLI?
Mercury General's Change In Receivables of €233 Mil can be compared against companies in the Insurance industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Change In Receivables for an Insurance company?
A good Change In Receivables depends on the Insurance industry context. However, Change In Receivables should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Change In Receivables mean?
A high Change In Receivables can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Change in Receivables is the difference between current-period receivables and past-period receivables. View historical data for Mercury General and its competitors. Mercury General's current Change In Receivables is €233 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercury General stock overvalued right now?
Mercury General (FRA:MCG) has a current Change In Receivables of €233 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €87.87, compared to a current price of €89.75 — trading 2.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Change In Receivables is €233 Mil. Mercury General's overall GF Score™ is 72/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Change In Receivables calculated?
Change In Receivables is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mercury General (FRA:MCG), the current Change In Receivables is €233 Mil as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Mercury General (FRA:MCG) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercury General stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of €89.75 is trading 2.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of €87.87.
Key valuation signals for FRA:MCG:
Change In Receivables: €233 Mil
GF Value™: €87.87 vs. price of €89.75 (2.1% above fair value)
No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:MCG stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mercury General Corp is an insurance holding company. It is engaged in writing personal automobile insurance and provides related property and casualty insurance products. The company offers the following types of automobile coverage: collision, property damage, bodily injury (BI), comprehensive, personal injury protection (PIP), underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards. Additionally, it offers the following types of homeowners coverage: dwelling, liability, personal property, and other coverages. The company has one reportable business segment, the Property and Casualty business segment.
72GF Score
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