For the quarter ended December 2025, Mercury Systems (MRCY) reported revenue of $232.87 million, up 4.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.16, compared to $0.07 in the year-ago quarter.
The reported revenue represents a surprise of +12.29% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $207.39 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.07, the EPS surprise was +128.57%.
While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.
As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.
Here is how Mercury Systems performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:
- Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Radar: $53.72 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $34.55 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +14%.
- Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Electronic Warfare: $27.48 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $20.07 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +14.9%.
- Net Revenue- Other: $36.85 million versus the two-analyst average estimate of $39.5 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -11.2%.
- Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Total: $105.16 million compared to the $74.32 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +12.9% year over year.
- Net Revenue- C4I: $90.87 million compared to the $93.33 million average estimate based on two analysts. The reported number represents a change of +2.7% year over year.
- Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Other Sensor & Effector: $23.95 million versus $19.7 million estimated by two analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +8.2% change.
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Shares of Mercury Systems have returned +15.5% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +1.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #4 (Sell), indicating that it could underperform the broader market in the near term.
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