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Mercury Systems (MRCY): analyst forecast and price target
Analyst consensus
Moderate Buy4 Buy2 Hold1 Sell
Ratings of 7 analysts in the last 3 months · top analysts only12-month forecast
Based on 7 price targets given in the last 3 months, the average target is $111, the highest $130, the lowest $78.00. The average is +49.9% from the last price of $74.27.
Analyst ratings 10
| Analyst | Firm | Price target | Rating | Upside | Action | Date | Move vs SPY | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AI DeepSeek Aerospace and DefenseDeepSeek R1-0528 | TipRanks - DeepSeek | $76.00 → $77.00+1.3% | Hold | +3.7% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 21:05 | — | |
| AI OpenAI Aerospace and DefenseOpenAI 4o | TipRanks - OpenAI | $78.00 → $79.00+1.3% | Hold | +6.4% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 21:05 | — | |
| AI Google Aerospace and DefenseGemini 2.5Pro | TipRanks - Google | $79.00 → $80.00+1.3% | Hold | +7.7% | Reiterated | 17.10.26on TipRanks Oct 16 21:05 | — | |
| AI xAi Aerospace and DefensexAI Grok-3 | TipRanks - xAI | $79.00 → $78.00−1.3% | Hold | +5.0% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI Anthropic Aerospace and DefenseAnthropic Opus-4.1 | TipRanks - Anthropic | $79.00 → $78.00−1.3% | Hold | +5.0% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| AI PerPlexity Aerospace and DefensePerPlexity SonarPro | TipRanks - PerPlexity | $80.00 → $79.00−1.2% | Hold | +6.4% | Reiterated | 15.10.26on TipRanks 16:05 | — | |
| Michael Ciarmoli★★★★★★★★★★#64 · hits 68% · avg +24.5% | Truist Financial | $115 | Buy | +54.8% | Initiated | 14.09.26on TipRanks Sep 15 13:05 | +1.0%next day +7.8% · 5 days +3.8% | ↗ |
| Seth Seifman★★★★★★★★★★#213 · hits 73% · avg +17.0% | J.P. Morgan | $101 → $110+8.9% | Hold | +48.1% | Reiterated | 01.09.26on TipRanks Sep 2 08:05 | −4.5%next day −0.7% · 5 days −2.5% | ↗ |
| Noah Poponak★★★★★★★★★★#1598 · hits 54% · avg +7.5% | Goldman Sachs | $74.00 → $78.00+5.4% | Sell | +5.0% | Reiterated | 24.08.26on TipRanks Aug 25 08:10 | −1.6%next day −2.4% · 5 days −3.0% | ↗ |
| Peter Arment★★★★★★★★★★#161 · hits 68% · avg +18.1% | Robert W. Baird | $130 | Buy | +75.0% | Reiterated | 24.08.26on TipRanks 06:45 | −1.6%next day −2.4% · 5 days −3.0% | ↗ |
| Austin Moeller★★★★★★★★★★#2724 · hits 42% · avg +6.3% | Canaccord Genuity | $106 → $128+20.8% | Buy | +72.3% | Reiterated | 20.08.26on TipRanks 07:00 | −6.1%next day −3.5% · 5 days −5.1% | ↗ |
| Alexandra Mandery★★★★★★★★★★#7430 · hits 46% · avg +2.4% | Truist Financial | $109 → $120+10.1% | Buy | +61.6% | Reiterated | 20.08.26on TipRanks Aug 19 07:35 | −3.8%next day −6.1% · 5 days −11.0% | ↗ |
| Sheila Kahyaoglu★★★★★★★★★★#232 · hits 67% · avg +16.0% | Jefferies | $115 | Hold | +54.8% | Reiterated | 19.08.26on TipRanks 11:50 | −3.8%next day −6.1% · 5 days −11.0% | ↗ |
| Clarke Jeffries★★★★★★★★★★#10894 · hits 43% · avg −2.5% | Piper Sandler | $126 → $131+4.0% | Buy | +76.4% | Reiterated | 19.08.26on TipRanks 06:30 | −3.8%next day −6.1% · 5 days −11.0% | ↗ |
| Jonathan Ho★★★★★★★★★★#1758 · hits 55% · avg +8.6% | William Blair | — | Buy | — | Reiterated | 19.08.26on TipRanks 04:55 | −3.8%next day −6.1% · 5 days −11.0% | ↗ |
| Kenneth Herbert★★★★★★★★★★#23 · hits 74% · avg +27.9% | RBC Capital | $105 → $120+14.3% | Buy | +61.6% | Reiterated | 18.08.26on TipRanks Aug 19 06:35 | −6.7%next day −3.8% · 5 days −16.2% | ↗ |
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Best analysts covering Mercury Systems
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How the average price target moved
The average target of all analysts (their ratings of the 3 months before) on each day, the top analysts’ dashed, against the price; the site keeps this record since 1 October 2026. On 01.10.26: target $116 at a price of $83.00 (+40.2%); now: $116 at $74.27 (+56.6%).
PriceAverage targetTop analysts’ target
Recommendation trend · top analysts
Strong BuyBuyHoldSell
| Rating | 05.26 | 06.26 | 07.26 | 08.26 | 09.26 | 10.26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Buy | 4 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 |
| Hold | 2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
| Sell | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Earnings and sales forecast
Next report: 10.11.26 (Q1 2027, date not confirmed)
Earnings per share
Next quarter’s EPS estimate — $0.30 (from $0.26 to $0.33). Last quarter: $0.37.
Sales
Next quarter’s sales estimate — $245M (from $243M to $246M). Last quarter: $290M.
Best top-analyst consensus in the sector · Industrials
About Mercury Systems
- CEO: William L. Ballhaus
- Employees: 2,102
- 50 Minuteman Road, Andover, MA, 01810, US
- www.mrcy.com
Mercury Systems, Inc. is a technology firm dedicated to the creation and delivery of a wide range of advanced components, modules, and integrated subsystems, primarily catering to the aerospace and defense industries. The company's operations span globally, with a presence in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific regions. Its sophisticated solutions are vital to approximately 300 programs, supporting 25 defense contractors and numerous commercial aviation customers. The company's extensive product line includes intricate components such as power amplifiers, limiters, switches, oscillators, filters, equalizers, digital and analog converters, various chips, monolithic microwave integrated circuits (MMICs), and advanced memory and storage devices. Furthermore, it offers sophisticated modules and sub-assemblies, including embedded processing boards, switched fabric boards, digital receiver boards, multi-chip modules, integrated radio frequency (RF) and microwave multi-function assemblies, tuners, transceivers, as well as specialized graphics, video, Ethernet, and input/output boards. Mercury Systems also supplies complete integrated subsystems. Beyond these offerings, the company is actively involved in designing and developing critical technologies like digital radio frequency memory units for modern electronic warfare applications, radar environment simulation and test systems for defense and intelligence operations, signals intelligence payloads and electro-optical/infrared (EO/IR) technologies optimized for small unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) platforms, and advanced onboard UAV processor systems facilitating real-time wide area motion imagery. Established in 1981, the firm, initially named Mercury Computer Systems, Inc., officially rebranded to Mercury Systems, Inc. in November 2012, and its headquarters are located in Andover, Massachusetts.
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