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Mercury Systems, Inc.

MRCY

NASDAQIndustrialsAerospace & Defense

Previous close

$91.36

−$2.87 · -3.05%

Aug 21, 4:00 PM ET

Pre-market

$91.95

+$0.59 · +0.65%

Aug 24, 7:36 AM ET

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Jul 10, 2026

GoAI score

Sell

Trim exposure — unfavorable risk-reward

Valuation

10

Overpriced

Momentum

61

Gaining

Sentiment

45

Mixed

Risk resilience

54

Elevated Risk

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Company profile

Company website

Mercury Systems, Inc. is a technology firm dedicated to the creation and delivery of a wide range of advanced components, modules, and integrated subsystems, primarily catering to the aerospace and defense industries. The company's operations span globally, with a presence in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific regions. Its sophisticated solutions are vital to approximately 300 programs, supporting 25 defense contractors and numerous commercial aviation customers. The company's extensive product line includes intricate components such as power amplifiers, limiters, switches, oscillators, filters, equalizers, digital and analog converters, various chips, monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), and advanced memory and storage devices. Furthermore, it offers sophisticated modules and sub-assemblies, including embedded processing boards, switched fabric boards, digital receiver boards, multi-chip modules, integrated radio frequency (RF) and microwave multi-function assemblies, tuners, transceivers, as well as specialized graphics, video, Ethernet, and input/output boards. Mercury Systems also supplies complete integrated subsystems. Beyond these offerings, the company is actively involved in designing and developing critical technologies like digital radio frequency memory units for modern electronic warfare applications, radar environment simulation and test systems for defense and intelligence operations, signals intelligence payloads and electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) technologies optimized for small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms, and advanced onboard UAV processor systems facilitating real-time wide area motion imagery. Established in 1981, the firm, initially named Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., officially rebranded to Mercury Systems, Inc. in November 2012, and its headquarters are located in Andover, Massachusetts.

Industry
Aerospace & Defense
Sector
Industrials
Headquarters
US
CEO
William L. Ballhaus
Listed since
Jan 30, 1998
Employees
2,102

Market position

Day range

Current $91.36

52-week range

Current $91.36

Open
$95.80
Previous close
$94.23
Volume
1.12M
1.62× average
Average volume
691.55K
Average daily volume
Market cap
5.49B USD
Beta
1
Market reference 1
50-day average
$107.53
-15.03% below average
200-day average
$89.9525
+1.56% above average

Financials

Financial snapshot

Latest / TTM

Valuation & yield

Enterprise value
7.78B USD
P/E (TTM)
-180.98×
P/B (TTM)
3.63×
P/S (TTM)
5.58×
EV / EBITDA
83.07×
Earnings yield
-0.40%
Free cash flow yield
0.91%
Dividend yield
0.00%

Profitability & efficiency

Gross margin
27.61%
Operating margin
2.13%
Net margin
-3.02%
Return on equity
-1.98%
Return on assets
-1.28%
Return on invested capital
1.05%

Financial health

Debt / equity
0.33×
Current ratio
2.96×
Altman Z-score
4.87
Piotroski F-score
4 of 9

Financial statements

Margin trends

Profitability as a percentage of reported revenue.

Gross marginOperating marginNet margin
Gross, operating, and net margin trends38%17%-3%-23%Gross margin, FY2022: 32.52%Gross margin, FY2023: 32.52%Gross margin, FY2024: 23.45%Gross margin, FY2025: 27.90%Gross margin, FY2026: 24.63%Operating margin, FY2022: -2.23%Operating margin, FY2023: -2.23%Operating margin, FY2024: -17.69%Operating margin, FY2025: -2.15%Operating margin, FY2026: 2.13%Net margin, FY2022: -2.91%Net margin, FY2023: -2.91%Net margin, FY2024: -16.48%Net margin, FY2025: -4.16%Net margin, FY2026: -3.02%FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Gross margin FY2022 32.52%. Gross margin FY2023 32.52%. Gross margin FY2024 23.45%. Gross margin FY2025 27.90%. Gross margin FY2026 24.63%. Operating margin FY2022 -2.23%. Operating margin FY2023 -2.23%. Operating margin FY2024 -17.69%. Operating margin FY2025 -2.15%. Operating margin FY2026 2.13%. Net margin FY2022 -2.91%. Net margin FY2023 -2.91%. Net margin FY2024 -16.48%. Net margin FY2025 -4.16%. Net margin FY2026 -3.02%.

Income trends

Revenue

983.62M USD+7.85%

Operating income

20.95M USD+40.57M USD

Net income

−29.67M USD+21.72%
Income trends across reported periods1.1B USD644.21M USD191.66M USD−260.89M USDRevenue, FY2022: 973.88M USDRevenue, FY2023: 973.88M USDRevenue, FY2024: 835.28M USDRevenue, FY2025: 912.02M USDRevenue, FY2026: 983.62M USDOperating income, FY2022: −21.69M USDOperating income, FY2023: −21.69M USDOperating income, FY2024: −147.75M USDOperating income, FY2025: −19.63M USDOperating income, FY2026: 20.95M USDNet income, FY2022: −28.34M USDNet income, FY2023: −28.34M USDNet income, FY2024: −137.64M USDNet income, FY2025: −37.9M USDNet income, FY2026: −29.67M USDFY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026
Revenue FY2022 973.88M USD. Revenue FY2023 973.88M USD. Revenue FY2024 835.28M USD. Revenue FY2025 912.02M USD. Revenue FY2026 983.62M USD. Operating income FY2022 −21.69M USD. Operating income FY2023 −21.69M USD. Operating income FY2024 −147.75M USD. Operating income FY2025 −19.63M USD. Operating income FY2026 20.95M USD. Net income FY2022 −28.34M USD. Net income FY2023 −28.34M USD. Net income FY2024 −137.64M USD. Net income FY2025 −37.9M USD. Net income FY2026 −29.67M USD.
Metric (USD)FY2026FY2025FY2024FY2023FY2022
Revenue983.62M USD912.02M USD835.28M USD973.88M USD973.88M USD
Cost of goods sold741.36M USD657.53M USD639.37M USD657.15M USD657.15M USD
Gross profit242.26M USD254.49M USD195.9M USD316.73M USD316.73M USD
Research and development59.74M USD67.65M USD101.33M USD108.8M USD108.8M USD
Selling, general, and administrative175.03M USD154.41M USD166.79M USD160.64M USD160.64M USD
Operating expenses221.32M USD274.12M USD343.66M USD338.41M USD338.41M USD
Interest income7.72M USD3.61M USD1.2M USD1.05M USD1.05M USD
Interest expense−29.59M USD33.43M USD35.02M USD25.16M USD25.16M USD
Depreciation and amortization72.68M USD82.03M USD88.03M USD97.33M USD97.33M USD
Operating income20.95M USD−19.63M USD−147.75M USD−21.69M USD−21.69M USD
Net income−29.67M USD−37.9M USD−137.64M USD−28.34M USD−28.34M USD

Company facts updated Aug 24, 2026.

Earnings

EPS beat rate
64%
7 beats, 3 misses, 1 met estimate
Average EPS surprise
+80.46%
11 comparable reports
Latest EPS result
0.37
Estimate 0.38 · Miss by 3.32%

EPS: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly EPS actual values compared with estimates0.510.310.12-0.08Q1 '25BeatQ2 '25MetQ3 '25BeatQ4 '25BeatQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26MissQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 4, 2025: actual 0.07, estimate -0.04, surprise +275.00%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 0.06, estimate 0.06, surprise 0.00%, Met estimate. Q3 2025, reported Aug 11, 2025: actual 0.47, estimate 0.21, surprise +123.81%, Beat. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 0.26, estimate 0.08, surprise +225.00%, Beat. Q1 2026, reported Feb 3, 2026: actual 0.16, estimate 0.07, surprise +128.57%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 5, 2026: actual 0.27, estimate 0.06, surprise +350.00%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 18, 2026: actual 0.37, estimate 0.383, surprise -3.32%, Miss. Q4 2026, reported Nov 3, 2026: actual —, estimate 0.297, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Revenue: actual versus estimate

Recent quarterly results

ActualEstimate
Quarterly Revenue actual values compared with estimates301.37M266.57M231.77M196.97MQ1 '25BeatQ2 '25MissQ3 '25MissQ4 '25MissQ1 '26BeatQ2 '26BeatQ3 '26BeatQ4 '26Estimate
Q1 2025, reported Feb 4, 2025: actual 223.13M USD, estimate 210.6M USD, surprise +5.95%, Beat. Q2 2025, reported May 6, 2025: actual 211.36M USD, estimate 241.77M USD, surprise -12.58%, Miss. Q3 2025, reported Aug 11, 2025: actual 211.36M USD, estimate 214.78M USD, surprise -1.59%, Miss. Q4 2025, reported Nov 4, 2025: actual 225.21M USD, estimate 225.69M USD, surprise -0.21%, Miss. Q1 2026, reported Feb 3, 2026: actual 232.87M USD, estimate 210.51M USD, surprise +10.62%, Beat. Q2 2026, reported May 5, 2026: actual 235.76M USD, estimate 208.56M USD, surprise +13.04%, Beat. Q3 2026, reported Aug 18, 2026: actual 289.78M USD, estimate 266.09M USD, surprise +8.91%, Beat. Q4 2026, reported Nov 3, 2026: actual —, estimate 244.34M USD, surprise —, Comparison unavailable.

Analyst ratings

Third-party consensus; not a GoAI recommendation.

Analyst price target

Average target

$116

26.97% upside
Past 12 months12-month forecastHigh $131Average $116Low $68.00

Rating distribution

20 ratings
Strong buy15%
Buy1260%
Hold630%
Sell15%
Strong sell00%

Recent analyst actions

10 institutions
Piper SandlermaintainOverweight

MRCY news

Corporate actions

Corporate action history

Dividend

Ex-dividend Mar 13, 2015

$0.6175

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