About Mercury Systems Inc
- Industry: Aerospace & Defense
- Exchange: NASDAQ NMS - GLOBAL MARKET
- Country: US
- Website: https://www.mrcy.com/
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 52-week range for MRCY?
The 52-week high is $128.45 and the 52-week low is $65.04.
What is the P/E ratio for MRCY?
The P/E ratio data is currently unavailable.
What is the dividend yield for MRCY?
This company does not currently pay a dividend or the data is unavailable.
What is the Return on Equity (ROE)?
The trailing twelve months (TTM) Return on Equity is -2.01%.
What is the Net Profit Margin?
The Net Profit Margin (TTM) is -3.02%.
What is the Price to Book (P/B) Ratio?
The annual Price to Book ratio stands at 5.06.
Analyst Recommendation Trends
Wall Street analyst consensus for MRCY over the last few months:
Latest MRCY News
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Mercury Systems Announces Extension of Employment Contract with Chairman and CEO Bill Ballhaus and Reaffirms Prior Guidance
ANDOVER, Mass., Sept. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercury Systems, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRCY, www.mrcy.com), a global leader in aerospace and defense electronics, today announced that it has entered into an agreement to extend the employment contract of Chairman and CEO Bill Ballhaus, extending the initial term of his employment contract for another three years through August 15, 2030. “Since his appointment to lead Mercury three years ago, Bill has led with purpose and driven the Company to achieve s
Mercury Systems Reaffirms FY27 Guidance And Extends Employment Contract Of Chairman And CEO Bill Ballhaus Through August 15, 2030
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Guggenheim Initiates Coverage On Mercury System with Buy Rating, Announces Price Target of $115
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Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Shares Changed | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-21 | KUPINSKY STUART | -1,000 | $86.52 | $86,520 |
| 2026-09-03 | Ratner Steven | -4,000 | $84.5076 | $338,030 |
| 2026-08-26 | Ballhaus William L | -68,476 | - | - |
| 2026-08-26 | Ballhaus William L | -10,814 | $89.744 | $970,492 |
| 2026-08-26 | Ballhaus William L | -38,276 | $88.913 | $3,403,234 |
| 2026-08-26 | Ballhaus William L | +68,476 | $43 | $2,944,468 |
| 2026-08-25 | Ballhaus William L | -153,676 | - | - |
| 2026-08-25 | Ballhaus William L | -3,448 | $87.993 | $303,400 |
| 2026-08-25 | Ballhaus William L | -107,628 | $87.089 | $9,373,215 |
| 2026-08-25 | Ballhaus William L | +153,676 | $43 | $6,608,068 |
| 2026-08-24 | Ballhaus William L | -11,348 | - | - |
| 2026-08-24 | Ballhaus William L | -140,650 | - | - |
| 2026-08-24 | Ballhaus William L | -2,738 | $90.6 | $248,063 |
| 2026-08-24 | Ballhaus William L | -105,471 | $89.473 | $9,436,807 |
| 2026-08-24 | Ballhaus William L | +11,348 | $43 | $487,964 |
| 2026-08-24 | Ballhaus William L | +140,650 | $42 | $5,907,300 |
| 2026-08-21 | Ratner Steven | -356 | $91.36 | $32,524 |
| 2026-08-21 | KUPINSKY STUART | -1,000 | $95.23 | $95,230 |
| 2026-08-21 | Ballhaus William L | -92,850 | - | - |
| 2026-08-21 | Ballhaus William L | -204 | $93.508 | $19,076 |
| 2026-08-21 | Ballhaus William L | -64,796 | $92.404 | $5,987,410 |
| 2026-08-21 | Ballhaus William L | +92,850 | $42 | $3,899,700 |
| 2026-08-20 | Munro Douglas | -109 | $97.6734 | $10,646 |
| 2026-08-20 | Ratner Steven | -1,026 | $97.6734 | $100,213 |
| 2026-08-20 | Farnsworth David E. | -6,612 | $97.6734 | $645,817 |
| 2026-08-20 | Ballhaus William L | -22,010 | $97.6734 | $2,149,792 |
| 2026-08-19 | Munro Douglas | -548 | $100.306 | $54,968 |
| 2026-08-19 | Ratner Steven | -2,187 | $100.306 | $219,369 |
| 2026-08-19 | KUPINSKY STUART | -1,308 | $100.306 | $131,200 |
| 2026-08-19 | Farnsworth David E. | -8,155 | $100.306 | $817,995 |
| 2026-08-19 | Ballhaus William L | -26,802 | $100.306 | $2,688,401 |
| 2026-08-18 | Munro Douglas | -494 | $111.3577 | $55,011 |
| 2026-08-18 | Ratner Steven | -1,971 | $111.3577 | $219,486 |
| 2026-08-18 | KUPINSKY STUART | -1,178 | $111.3577 | $131,179 |
| 2026-08-18 | Farnsworth David E. | -7,347 | $111.3577 | $818,145 |
| 2026-08-18 | Ballhaus William L | -24,144 | $111.3577 | $2,688,620 |
| 2026-08-17 | Munro Douglas | -404 | $109.9509 | $44,420 |
| 2026-08-17 | Ratner Steven | -1,084 | $109.9509 | $119,187 |
| 2026-08-17 | KUPINSKY STUART | -1,195 | $109.9509 | $131,391 |
| 2026-08-17 | Farnsworth David E. | -1,345 | $109.9509 | $147,884 |
| 2026-08-17 | Ballhaus William L | -3,536 | $109.9509 | $388,786 |
| 2026-08-17 | Ratner Steven | +5,187 | - | - |
| 2026-08-17 | Munro Douglas | +2,882 | - | - |
| 2026-08-17 | KUPINSKY STUART | +5,619 | - | - |
| 2026-08-17 | Farnsworth David E. | +8,212 | - | - |
| 2026-08-17 | Ballhaus William L | +23,629 | - | - |
| 2026-08-14 | Ratner Steven | -2,695 | - | - |
| 2026-08-14 | KUPINSKY STUART | -6,977 | - | - |
| 2026-08-14 | Farnsworth David E. | -16,275 | - | - |
| 2026-08-14 | Ballhaus William L | -70,287 | - | - |
| 2026-07-16 | Nearhos Barry R | +170 | - | - |
| 2026-05-26 | LANCE HOWARD L | -1,250 | $98.4992 | $123,124 |
| 2026-05-26 | LANCE HOWARD L | -8,000 | $99.9525 | $799,620 |
| 2026-05-12 | Carvalho Orlando D | -7,000 | $89.361 | $625,527 |
| 2026-05-11 | Ratner Steven | -2,000 | $92.46 | $184,920 |
| 2026-04-16 | Nearhos Barry R | +245 | - | - |
| 2026-04-16 | Farnsworth David E. | -3,625 | $84.8719 | $307,661 |
| 2026-03-16 | Ratner Steven | +437 | - | - |
| 2026-03-04 | JANA Partners Management, LP | -100,899 | $89.68 | $9,048,622 |
| 2026-03-03 | JANA Partners Management, LP | -168,648 | $90.12 | $15,198,558 |
| 2026-03-02 | JANA Partners Management, LP | -182,510 | $94.05 | $17,165,066 |
| 2026-02-25 | LANCE HOWARD L | -4,832 | $88.9817 | $429,960 |
| 2026-02-17 | KUPINSKY STUART | -2,287 | $83.5554 | $191,091 |
| 2026-02-17 | Munro Douglas | -582 | $83.5554 | $48,629 |
| 2026-02-09 | JANA Partners Management, LP | -400,000 | $81 | $32,400,000 |
| 2026-01-15 | Nearhos Barry R | +474 | - | - |
| 2025-11-12 | Munro Douglas | -1,329 | $73.4159 | $97,570 |
| 2025-11-07 | Plunkett Debora A | -1,700 | $73.9906 | $125,784 |
| 2025-11-06 | JANA Partners Management, LP | -1,000,000 | $75.45 | $75,450,000 |
| 2025-10-22 | LANCE HOWARD L | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | BUA JEAN A | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | Plunkett Debora A | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | DEMURO GERARD J | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | Nearhos Barry R | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | Carvalho Orlando D | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | DISBROW LISA S | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-22 | JANA Partners Management, LP | +2,362 | - | - |
| 2025-10-16 | Nearhos Barry R | +487 | - | - |