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Video: Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) Definition
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Date |
Open |
High |
Low |
Close |
Volume |
01/21/2021 |
$54.25 |
$54.50 |
$53.11 |
$53.43 |
184.70K | 01/22/2021 |
$53.11 |
$53.76 |
$52.81 |
$53.38 |
130.50K | 01/25/2021 |
$53.09 |
$53.24 |
$52.17 |
$52.75 |
240.00K | 01/26/2021 |
$52.80 |
$53.78 |
$52.05 |
$52.93 |
271.00K | 01/27/2021 |
$52.38 |
$54.70 |
$52.28 |
$53.67 |
481.00K |
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Mercury General is an insurance holding company. Through its insurance subsidiaries, Co. writes personal automobile insurance. Co. also writes homeowners, commercial automobile, commercial property, mechanical protection, and umbrella insurance. Co. provides the following types of automobile coverage: collision, property damage, bodily injury, comprehensive, personal injury protection, underinsured and uninsured motorist, and other hazards. Co. provides the following types of homeowners coverage: dwelling, liability, personal property, fire, and other hazards. Co. sells its policies through a network of independent agents, its insurance agencies, and directly through internet sales portals. | |
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Mercury General (MCY) has the following price history information. Looking back at MCY historical stock prices for the last five trading days, on January 21, 2021, MCY opened at $54.25, traded as high as $54.50 and as low as $53.11, and closed at $53.43. Trading volume was a total of 184.70K shares. On January 22, 2021, MCY opened at $53.11, traded as high as $53.76 and as low as $52.81, and closed at $53.38. Trading volume was a total of 130.50K shares. On January 25, 2021, MCY opened at $53.09, traded as high as $53.24 and as low as $52.17, and closed at $52.75. Trading volume was a total of 240.00K shares. On January 26, 2021, MCY opened at $52.80, traded as high as $53.78 and as low as $52.05, and closed at $52.93. Trading volume was a total of 271.00K shares. On January 27, 2021, MCY opened at $52.38, traded as high as $54.70 and as low as $52.28, and closed at $53.67. Trading volume was a total of 481.00K shares.
MCY Historical Stock Prices By Date:

Below, we examine the compound annual growth rate — CAGR for short — of an investment into Mercury General shares, starting with a $10,000 purchase of MCY, and working forward through the historical stock price information to today.
Growth of $10,000.00
With Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
01/28/2011 |
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End date: |
01/27/2021 |
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Start price/share: |
$42.55 |
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End price/share: |
$53.67 |
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Starting shares: |
235.02 |
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Ending shares: |
394.39 |
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Dividends reinvested/share: |
$24.76 |
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Total return: |
111.67% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
7.78% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$21,162.16 |
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Years: |
10.01 |
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Growth of $10,000.00
Without Dividends Reinvested
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Start date: |
01/28/2011 |
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End date: |
01/27/2021 |
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Start price/share: |
$42.55 |
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End price/share: |
$53.67 |
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Dividends collected/share: |
$24.76 |
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Total return: |
84.33% |
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Average Annual Total Return: |
6.30% |
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Starting investment: |
$10,000.00 |
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Ending investment: |
$18,427.99 |
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Years: |
10.01 |
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Date |
Close |
01/21/2021 | $53.43 | 01/22/2021 | $53.38 | 01/25/2021 | $52.75 | 01/26/2021 | $52.93 | 01/27/2021 | $53.67 |
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