Mercury General Corporation filed a Form 8-K with the SEC on November 3, 2026, announcing the release of its financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

Key Highlights

  • Reporting period: Third quarter ended September 30, 2026.
  • Filing date: November 3, 2026, the same date as the earliest event reported.
  • Press release: A press release announcing Q3 2026 financial results was attached as Exhibit 99.1.
  • Furnishing basis: The information was furnished, not filed, under Item 2.02, and is not deemed "filed" for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
  • Signing officer: The report was signed by Theodore R. Stalick, Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer.

Mercury General Files 8-K to Furnish Q3 2026 Earnings Press Release

Mercury General Corporation (NYSE:MCY), a California-incorporated insurer headquartered at 4484 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles, California 90010, submitted a current report on November 3, 2026, under Item 2.02, "Results of Operations and Financial Condition," according to the filing. The report covers the company's financial results for the third quarter ended September 30, 2026.

The filing states that the press release, attached as Exhibit 99.1 and dated November 3, 2026, was "furnished pursuant to Item 2.02 of Form 8-K." The company disclosed that the information furnished, including Exhibit 99.1, "shall not be deemed 'filed' for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that section." The filing further noted that such information "shall not be incorporated by reference into any filing of Mercury General Corporation, whether made before or after the date hereof, regardless of any general incorporation language in such filing."

The report was signed on November 3, 2026, by Theodore R. Stalick in his capacity as Senior Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. The filing also included a Cover Page Interactive Data File formatted as inline XBRL, listed as Exhibit 104. No financial figures were included in the body of the 8-K itself; the underlying results are contained in the attached press release.

What Was Disclosed

Mercury General Corporation filed an 8-K on November 3, 2026, to furnish a press release reporting its third-quarter financial results for the period ended September 30, 2026. The press release is attached as Exhibit 99.1 but is not incorporated by reference into other filings.