Mercury General reported net realized investment gains, net of tax, of USD 1.87 million for the full year ended December 31, 2025, compared to USD 1.26 million in the prior year. The company remains largely dependent on dividends from its insurance subsidiaries, which are entitled to pay up to USD 448 million in ordinary dividends to Mercury General in 2026. As of December 31, 2025, Mercury General held USD 114 million in investments and cash available to meet holding company obligations. The company highlighted ongoing positive cash flow from operations since its 1985 public offering and noted that property and casualty insurance industry results continue to be affected by competitive pricing, loss frequency and severity, weather events, and regulatory factors.

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