Mercury Systems Inc (MRCY)

Currency in USD
83.18
+0.45(+0.54%)
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83.17-0.01(-0.01%)
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Fair Value
Day's Range
80.9983.58
52 wk Range
65.04128.45
Key Statistics
Prev. Close
83.18
Open
81.86
Day's Range
80.99-83.58
52 wk Range
65.04-128.45
Volume
466.62K
Average Vol. (3m)
741.33K
1-Year Change
13.7427%
Book Value / Share
24.94
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Fair Price
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Price Target
115.70
Upside
+39.10%
Members' Sentiments
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ProTips
5 analysts have revised their earnings upwards for the upcoming period

Mercury Systems Inc News & Analysis

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Technical Analysis

Summary
Strong Sell
Sell
Neutral
Buy
Strong Buy
Neutral
Technical Indicators
Buy
Moving Averages
Neutral

Analyst Ratings

8 Buy
2 Hold
1 Sell
Ratings:
11 analysts
Overall Consensus
Buy

Analysts 12-Month Price Target:

Average 115.70
(+39.10% Upside)
Firm
ArticlePositionPrice TargetUpside / DownsideFrom Price TargetActionDate
Guggenheim
Buy115.00+38.25%-New CoverageSep 14, 2026
JPMorgan
Hold110.00+32.24%101.00MaintainAug 31, 2026
Baird
Buy130.00+56.29%-MaintainAug 24, 2026
Truist Securities
Buy120.00+44.27%109.00MaintainAug 20, 2026
Canaccord
Buy128.00+53.88%106.00MaintainAug 19, 2026

Mercury Systems Inc SWOT Analysis


Valuation Insights
Learn about Mercury's market position, with analyst price targets ranging from $35 to $80 and a consensus recommendation of 2.25, indicating a moderate buy.
Growth on the Horizon
Delve into analysts' projections of 70% EBITDA margin growth over 24 months, with FY2027 adjusted EBITDA estimated at $202M and an 18.8% margin.
Financial Fortitude
Explore Mercury's impressive Q2 2025 performance, featuring $82M free cash flow and a 1.09x book-to-bill ratio, signaling robust demand for its products.
Defense Tech Leade
Mercury Systems, a key player in secure computing for defense, shows strong potential with a 57.87% return over the past year and positive analyst revisions.
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Mercury Systems Inc Earnings Call Summary for Q4/2026

  • Mercury Systems Q4 FY2026 revenue hit record $289.8M, beating estimates by 9.2%, but adjusted EPS of $0.37 missed consensus by $0.02.
  • Shares plunged 17% on margin compression concerns; adjusted EBITDA margin fell to 16.7% from 18.8% year-over-year despite revenue growth.
  • Record bookings of $660M and backlog exceeding $1.9B drove book-to-bill ratio of 2.28, providing enhanced visibility into FY2027-2028.
  • FY2027 guidance targets ~$1.1B revenue (double-digit growth), ~$200M adjusted EBITDA with high-teen margins, and 35% free cash flow conversion.
  • Strategic Palantir partnership announced to leverage AI for factory optimization; long-term organic growth target raised to low double digits.
Last Updated: 08/18/2026, 06:12 PM
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Mercury investor slides for Q4/2026
Mercury Systems Q4 FY26 slides
Last Update: Aug 18, 2026
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Earnings

Latest Release
Aug 18, 2026
EPS / Forecast
0.37 / 0.39
Revenue / Forecast
289.78M / 265.39M
EPS Revisions
Last 90 days

MRCY Income Statement

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P/E Ratio
−168.6x−38.5x11.7x
PEG Ratio
−7.300.430.03
Price / Book
3.3x6.0x1.4x
Price / LTM Sales
5.1x2.1x1.2x
Upside (Analyst Target)
39.1%68.1%29.6%
Fair Value Upside
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Mercury Systems, Inc., engages in the aerospace and defense electronics industry. The company manufactures and sells components, products, modules, and subsystems for defense prime contractors, original equipment manufacturers, government, and commercial aerospace companies. It offers components, including power amplifiers and limiters, switches, oscillators, filters, equalizers, digital and analog converters, chips, monolithic microwave integrated circuits, and memory and storage devices; modules and sub-assemblies, such as embedded processing boards, switched fabrics and boards, digital receivers, multi-chip modules, integrated radio frequency and microwave multi-function assemblies, tuners, and transceivers, as well as graphics and video; and integrated subsystems. The company also designs, develops, and manufactures digital radio frequency memory units for various modern electronic warfare applications; radar environment simulation and test systems for defense and intelligence applications; and signals intelligence payloads and EO/IR technologies for small UAV platforms, as well as onboard UAV processor systems for real-time wide area motion imagery. It operates in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. The company was formerly known as Mercury Computer Systems, Inc. and changed its name to Mercury Systems, Inc. in November 2012. Mercury Systems, Inc. was incorporated in 1981 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.

Employees
2102

Ownership

Ownership Overview

Type
Common Stock Held% of Shares OutstandingMarket Value
Mutual Funds & ETFs
38.85M64.61%3.21B
Other Institutional Investors
28.18M35.39%2.33B
Public Companies & Retail Investors
0.000.00%0.00
Total
67.03M100.00%5.54B

Top Holders

Holder
% of holding
Shares Held
Date Reported
Value (In 1,000s)
BlackRock, Inc.15.58%9,370,902775,161
Jana Partners Management, LP6.58%3,958,849327,476

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FAQ

What Is the Mercury (MRCY) Stock Price Today?

The Mercury stock price today is 83.18 USD.

What Stock Exchange Does Mercury Trade On?

Mercury is listed and trades on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange.

What Is the Stock Symbol for Mercury?

The stock symbol for Mercury is "MRCY."

What Is the Mercury Market Cap?

As of today, Mercury market cap is 5.00B USD.

What Is Mercury's Earnings Per Share (TTM)?

The Mercury EPS (TTM) is -0.50.

When Is the Next Mercury Earnings Date?

Mercury will release its next earnings report on Nov 10, 2026.

From a Technical Analysis Perspective, Is MRCY a Buy or Sell?

Based on moving averages and other technical indicators, the daily buy/sell signal is Strong Sell.

How Many Times Has Mercury Stock Split?

Mercury has split 1 times.

How Many Employees Does Mercury Have?

Mercury has 2102 employees.

What is the current trading status of Mercury (MRCY)?

As of Sep 25, 2026, Mercury (MRCY) is trading at a price of 83.18 USD, with a previous close of 83.18 USD. The stock has fluctuated within a day range of 80.99 USD to 83.58 USD, while its 52-week range spans from 65.04 USD to 128.45 USD.

What Is Mercury (MRCY) Price Target According to Analysts?

The average 12-month price target for Mercury is 115.70 USD, with a high estimate of 131 USD and a low estimate of 78 USD. 8 analysts recommend buying the stock, while 1 suggest selling, leading to an overall rating of Buy. The stock has an +39.10% Upside potential.

What Is the MRCY After Hours Price?

MRCY's last after hours stock price is 83.17 USD, the stock has decreased by -0.01, or -0.01%.
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