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Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Mercury Systems (MRCY) Q4 Earnings

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Mercury Systems (MRCY - Free Report) reported $289.78 million in revenue for the quarter ended June 2026, representing a year-over-year increase of 6.1%. EPS of $0.37 for the same period compares to $0.47 a year ago.

The reported revenue represents a surprise of +9.37% over the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $264.96 million. With the consensus EPS estimate being $0.37, the company has not delivered EPS surprise.

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: $60.06 million versus $57.97 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +13.4% change.
  • Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Electronic Warfare: $34.8 million compared to the $29.21 million average estimate based on three analysts. The reported number represents a change of +37.9% year over year.
  • Net Revenue- Other: $34.63 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $36.77 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -11.2%.
  • Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Total: $147.52 million versus $122.3 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +38.5% change.
  • Net Revenue- C4I: $107.64 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $104.08 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -15.7%.
  • Net Revenue- Sensor & Effector- Other Sensor & Effector: $52.66 million versus $35.11 million estimated by three analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +86.1% change.

View all Key Company Metrics for Mercury Systems here>>>

Shares of Mercury Systems have returned +19.7% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +4% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.

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