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Mercury Systems Inc (NASDAQ: MRCY) closed the day trading at $52.0 up 1.07% from the previous closing price of $51.45. In other words, the price has increased by $1.07 from its previous closing price. On the day, 0.86 million shares were traded. MRCY stock price reached its highest trading level at $52.14 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $50.01.
Ratios:
For a better understanding of MRCY, let’s look at its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 11.52 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 21.54. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 2.25 and its Current Ratio is at 3.44. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 0.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 0.45.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for the company, Truist on March 13, 2025, Upgraded its rating to Buy and sets its target price to $56 from $49 previously.
On February 05, 2025, Robert W. Baird Upgraded its rating to Outperform which previously was Neutral and also upped its target price recommendation from $37 to $58.
Jefferies Upgraded its Underperform to Hold on November 11, 2024, whereas the target price for the stock was revised from $30 to $42.
Insider Transactions:
The insider trade also gives investors a glimpse into the future direction of stock prices, which can be beneficial to investors. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 16 ’25 when Ratner Steven sold 1,839 shares for $53.48 per share. The transaction valued at 98,345 led to the insider holds 35,174 shares of the business.
Ratner Steven bought 1,839 shares of MRCY for $98,345 on Jun 16 ’25. On May 14 ’25, another insider, Munro Douglas, who serves as the VP, CAO of the company, sold 1,610 shares for $45.64 each. As a result, the insider received 73,480 and left with 13,433 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, MRCY now has a Market Capitalization of 3107259904 and an Enterprise Value of 3376071168. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 3.50 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 2.11. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 3.804 whereas that against EBITDA is 71.394.
Stock Price History:
The Beta on a monthly basis for MRCY is 0.73, which has changed by 0.7420435 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.10500872 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, MRCY has reached a high of $54.32, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $29.35. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 4.18%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 19.91%.
Shares Statistics:
Over the past 3-months, MRCY traded about 627.01K shares per day on average, while over the past 10 days, MRCY traded about 737720 shares per day. A total of 58.85M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 58.73M. Insiders hold about 1.72% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 107.60% stake in the company. Shares short for MRCY as of 1749772800 were 4792570 with a Short Ratio of 7.64, compared to 1747267200 on 4232847. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 4792570 and a Short% of Float of 12.67.
Dividends & Splits
Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0
