MERCURY GENERAL CORP (MCY) Options Statistics & Positioning

MERCURY GENERAL CORP (MCY) options trade at a 30-day at-the-money implied volatility of 39.7%, an IV rank of 49 out of 100 over the past year. The options market prices a ±$6.86 (±5.5%) move in MCY for the front expiration. Max pain sits at $75 and the put/call open interest ratio is 0.11. Statistics are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day.

Data as of Jul 10, 2026, 8:00 PM ET · OPRA data 15 minutes delayed · For information only — not investment advice.

Last close

$124.75

52-week range

$64.38 – $131.63

ATM IV (30d)

39.7%

IV rank

49 / 100

Moderate

Expected move

±$6.86 (±5.5%)

Put/call OI

0.11

Call-heavy

Max pain

$75

↓ 39.9% below close

Next earnings

Aug 2, 2026

Most Active MCY Contracts

Contract	Expiration	DTE	Last	IV	Volume
MCY $60 call	Aug 21, 2026	42d	$50.03	112.0%	2
MCY $85 put	Aug 21, 2026	42d	$0.40	64.5%	1
MCY $80 call	Sep 18, 2026	70d	$30.74	56.1%	1
MCY $90 call	Sep 18, 2026	70d	$21.63	47.4%	1
MCY $85 put	Sep 18, 2026	70d	$0.70	50.0%	1

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MCY Implied Volatility

39.7% ATM IV (30d)

An IV rank of 49 places implied volatility in the middle of its 52-week range.

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MCY Open Interest

0.11 put/call OI ratio

5,236 calls and 601 puts outstanding across all expirations.

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MCY Max Pain

$75 max pain

39.9% below the last close — see how max pain has moved over the past year.

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MCY Gamma Exposure

$76.65M net GEX

Positive dealer gamma — hedging currently leans against price swings.

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MCY Options Volume

7 contracts traded

Put/call volume ratio 0.75 — plus contracts running far above their usual volume.

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MCY Most Active Options

$60 top volume strike

The 25 most actively traded MCY contracts with price, IV, greeks, and volume vs. average.

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Upcoming Earnings

MCY's next expected earnings date is Aug 2, 2026. Options currently price a ±$6.86 (±5.5%) move for the front expiration.

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MCY Options FAQ

When is MCY's next earnings date?

MCY's next expected earnings date is Aug 2, 2026. Options currently price a ±$6.86 (±5.5%) move for the front expiration.

How often is MCY options data on this page updated?

All MCY statistics on this page are computed by OptiView from delayed OPRA options data and refresh every trading day after the session close.

Where can I see MCY max pain, open interest, and implied volatility in detail?

OptiView publishes dedicated MCY pages for implied volatility, max pain, open interest, gamma exposure, options volume, and the most active contracts — each with charts, history, and a plain-English explanation of what the numbers mean.

Methodology. IV rank compares the current 30-day at-the-money implied volatility with its highest and lowest values over the past 52 weeks. Max pain is the strike that minimizes the total payout to option holders at expiration. The call and put walls are the strikes carrying the largest call and put open interest across all expirations. Net gamma exposure (GEX) is measured from the dealer perspective. All statistics are derived from delayed OPRA options data.

Options trading involves significant risk, and losses can exceed your initial investment. Always consult a licensed financial professional before making investment decisions. OptiView does not provide financial advice; all figures on this page are descriptive statistics, not recommendations.