Both in Insurance

White Mountains Insurance Group vs Mercury General

Over the past year WTM returned +19.2% and MCY returned +32.5%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.52.

WTM +19.2% MCY +32.5%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricWTMMCY
Price$2,269.99$102.42
Market cap$5.42B$5.67B
Today+1.09%−0.22%
1 month+12.8%+2.1%
6 months+4.9%+6.4%
Year to date+9.2%+8.9%
1 year+19.6%+33.0%
Revenue growth (YoY)+22.5%+13.8%
Gross margin66.7%27.2%
Net margin23.0%15.7%
P/E (TTM)4.9×6.1×
Price / sales1.4×0.9×
Net cash-$805.0M$757.1M
Dividend yield0.04%1.24%
Volatility (60d)14.2%21.5%
Short % of float6.3%6.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).