Mercury Systems, Inc.

  • Market Cap: Small Cap
  • Industry: Aerospace & Defense
  • ISIN: US5893781089
USD
78.29
-3.06 (-3.76%)
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  • Key factors
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  • Financials
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Comparison

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Why is Mercury Systems, Inc. ?

1
Company's ability to service its debt is strong with a healthy EBIT to Interest (avg) ratio of 15.85
2
Poor long term growth as Operating profit has grown by an annual rate -38.16% of over the last 5 years
3
Positive results in Dec 25
  • NET PROFIT(HY) Higher at USD -11.72 MM
  • ROCE(HY) Highest at -2.08%
  • DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY) Lowest at 21.06 %
4
Risky -
  • The stock is trading risky as compared to its average historical valuations
  • Over the past year, while the stock has generated a return of 69.24%, its profits have risen by 101.4% ; the PEG ratio of the company is 47.8
5
High Institutional Holdings at 100%
  • These investors have better capability and resources to analyse fundamentals of companies than most retail investors.
6
Market Beating performance in long term as well as near term
  • Along with generating 69.24% returns in the last 1 year, the stock has outperformed S&P 500 in the last 3 years, 1 year and 3 months
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Verdict Report

How much should you hold?

  1. Overall Portfolio exposure to Mercury Systems, Inc. should be less than 10%
  2. Overall Portfolio exposure to Aerospace & Defense should be less than 30%

(If sector exposure > 30%, please use optimiser tool to see which are the best stocks to hold in Aerospace & Defense)

When to exit? - We will constantly monitor the company and suggest at the appropriate time to exit from the stock

Is Mercury Systems, Inc. for you?

High Risk, High Return

Absolute
Risk Adjusted
Volatility
Mercury Systems, Inc.
71.5%
2.84
53.32%
S&P 500
14.9%
0.77
19.29%
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stock-summaryManagement Risk
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Quality grade scale :

Below Average, Average, Good, Excellent

Quality key factors

Factor
Value
Sales Growth (5y)
2.29%
EBIT Growth (5y)
-38.16%
EBIT to Interest (avg)
15.85
Debt to EBITDA (avg)
3.17
Net Debt to Equity (avg)
0.22
Sales to Capital Employed (avg)
0.43
Tax Ratio
25.95%
Dividend Payout Ratio
0
Pledged Shares
0
Institutional Holding
100.00%
ROCE (avg)
2.44%
ROE (avg)
2.06%
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Valuation Scorecard stock-summary

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Valuation grade scale :

Very Risky, Risky, Very Expensive, Expensive, Fair, Attractive, Very Attractive

Valuation Key Factors stock-summary

Factor
Value
P/E Ratio
4844
Industry P/E
Price to Book Value
3.32
EV to EBIT
551.74
EV to EBITDA
59.07
EV to Capital Employed
2.97
EV to Sales
5.41
PEG Ratio
47.79
Dividend Yield
NA
ROCE (Latest)
0.54%
ROE (Latest)
0.06%
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Technical key factors

Indicator
Weekly
Monthly
MACD
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
RSI
No Signal
No Signal
Bollinger Bands
Bearish
Mildly Bullish
Moving Averages
Mildly Bullish (Daily)
KST
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
Dow Theory
Mildly Bearish
No Trend
OBV
Mildly Bearish
Bullish
stock-recommendation Technical Indicator Scale: Bearish, Mildly Bearish, Sideways, Mildly Bullish, Bullish  Turned 
Technical Movement
stock-recommendationFinancial Trend

Financial Trend Scorecard stock-summary

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Financial Trend scale:

Very Negative, Negative, Flat, Positive, Very Positive, Outstanding

15What is working for the Company
NET PROFIT(HY)

Higher at USD -11.72 MM

ROCE(HY)

Highest at -2.08%

DEBT-EQUITY RATIO (HY)

Lowest at 21.06 %

RAW MATERIAL COST(Y)

Fallen by 1.83% (YoY

CASH AND EQV(HY)

Highest at USD 639.71 MM

DEBTORS TURNOVER RATIO(HY)

Highest at 2.47 times

-6What is not working for the Company
PRE-TAX PROFIT(Q)

At USD -10.93 MM has Fallen at -172.05%

NET PROFIT(Q)

At USD -8.57 MM has Fallen at -488.02%

Here's what is working for Mercury Systems, Inc.

Debt-Equity Ratio
Lowest at 21.06 % and Grown
In each half year in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
The company has been reducing its borrowing as compared to equity capital

Debt-Equity Ratio

Cash and Eqv
Highest at USD 639.71 MM
in the last six Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Short Term liquidity is improving

Cash and Cash Equivalents

Debtors Turnover Ratio
Highest at 2.47 times
in the last five Semi-Annual periods
MOJO Watch
Company has been able to sell its Debtors faster

Debtors Turnover Ratio

Raw Material Cost
Fallen by 1.83% (YoY)
MOJO Watch
The company's ability to pass on the cost of raw materials to customers has improved; this may lead to a rise in profit margin

Raw Material Cost as a percentage of Sales

Here's what is not working for Mercury Systems, Inc.

Pre-Tax Profit
At USD -10.93 MM has Fallen at -172.05%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -4.02 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Pre-Tax Profit trend is very negative

Pre-Tax Profit (USD MM)

Net Profit
At USD -8.57 MM has Fallen at -488.02%
over average net sales of the previous four periods of USD -1.46 MM
MOJO Watch
Near term Net Profit trend is very negative

Net Profit (USD MM)