Mercury Systems Inc (MRCY) Stock Up 3.16%: Is It a Good Investment?

Mercury Systems Inc [MRCY] stock is trading at $43.76, up 3.16%. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The MRCY shares have gain 4.19% over the last week, with a monthly amount glided 14.20%, and seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.

From an analyst’s perspective:

Mercury Systems Inc [NASDAQ: MRCY] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on November 11, 2024, when Jefferies upgraded its rating to a Hold and also boosted its price target to $42 from $30. Previously, Alembic Global Advisors upgraded its rating to Overweight on August 19, 2024. On February 07, 2024, downgrade downgraded it’s rating to Hold and revised its price target to $28 on the stock. Goldman downgraded its rating to a Sell and decreased its price target to $24 on January 10, 2024. Jefferies downgraded its rating to a Underperform and reduced its price target to $30 on January 03, 2024. In a note dated June 26, 2023, JP Morgan downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock and revised its target price from $56 to $37.

Mercury Systems Inc [MRCY] stock has fluctuated between $25.31 and $44.62 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $43.75 within the next 12 months. Mercury Systems Inc [NASDAQ: MRCY] shares were valued at $43.76 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential drop of -0.02% based on the average MRCY price forecast.

Analyzing the MRCY fundamentals

Mercury Systems Inc [NASDAQ:MRCY] reported sales of 858.72M for the trailing twelve months, which represents a growth of 12.95%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.22% with Operating Profit Margin at -0.13%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at -0.19%, and Net Profit Margin reading is -0.14%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at -0.05, Equity is -0.08 and Total Capital is -0.05. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 0.41.

Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 41.95 points at the first support level, and at 40.14 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 44.72, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 45.68.

Ratios To Look Out For

For context, Mercury Systems Inc’s Current Ratio is 4.10. As well, the Quick Ratio is 2.59, while the Cash Ratio is 0.68. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 3.04, the price to book ratio is 1.75.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved Wells Charles Roger IV, EVP, COO, that happened on Nov 18 ’24 when 1527.0 shares were sold. Officer, Wells Charles Roger IV completed a deal on Nov 18 ’24 to buy 1527.0 shares. Meanwhile, Former Officer Georges Stephanie bought 2013.0 shares on Oct 08 ’24.

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