Mercury Systems Stock Alpha and Beta Analysis

MRCY Stock  USD 88.76  2.86  3.33%   
This module allows you to check different measures of market premium (i.e., alpha and beta) for all equities such as Mercury Systems. It also helps investors analyze the systematic and unsystematic risks associated with investing in Mercury Systems over a specified time horizon. Remember, high Mercury Systems' alpha is almost always a sign of good performance; however, a high beta will depend on investors' risk tolerance level and may signal increased volatility and potential future overvaluation. Key technical indicators related to Mercury Systems' market risk premium analysis include:
Beta
1.55
Alpha
0.34
Risk
4.18
Sharpe Ratio
0.12
Expected Return
0.5
Please note that although Mercury Systems alpha is a measure of relative return and represented here as a single number, it indicates the percentage above or below your selected benchmark (i.e., Dow Jones Industrial index.) So in this particular case, Mercury Systems did 0.34  better than the index. Remember, a high alpha is always good. Beta, on the other hand, measures the volatility (or risk) of an investment. It is an indication of Mercury Systems stock's relative risk over its benchmark. Mercury Systems has a beta of 1.55  . As the market goes up, the company is expected to outperform it. However, if the market returns are negative, Mercury Systems will likely underperform. At this time, Mercury Systems' Book Value Per Share is fairly stable compared to the past year. Enterprise Value is likely to rise to about 1.6 B in 2026, whereas Tangible Book Value Per Share is likely to drop 4.26 in 2026.

Enterprise Value

1.63 Billion

Alpha is a measure of relative performance on a risk-adjusted basis, while beta measures volatility against the benchmark. The goal is to know if an investor is being compensated for the volatility risk taken. The return on investment might be better than its reference but still not compensate for the assumption of the risk.
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Mercury Systems Market Premiums

Investors always prefer to have the highest possible return on investment, coupled with the lowest possible volatility. Mercury Systems market risk premium is the additional return an investor will receive from holding Mercury Systems long position in a well-diversified portfolio. The market premium is part of the Capital Asset Pricing Model (CAPM), which most analysts and investors use to calculate the acceptable rate of return on investment in Mercury Systems. At the center of the CAPM is the concept of risk and reward, which is usually communicated by investors using alpha and beta measures. Alpha and beta are two of the key measurements used to evaluate Mercury Systems' performance over market.
α0.34   β1.55

Mercury Systems expected buy-and-hold returns

Although buy-and-hold investment strategy may not appeal to all investors, it may be used as a good measure of Mercury Systems' Buy-and-hold return. Our buy-and-hold chart shows how Mercury Systems performed over your current time horizon against a typical interest-earning bank account and a selected benchmark.

Mercury Systems Market Price Analysis

Market price analysis indicators help investors to evaluate how Mercury Systems stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading Mercury Systems shares will generate the highest return on investment. By understating and applying Mercury Systems stock market price indicators, traders can identify Mercury Systems position entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

Mercury Systems Return and Market Media

The median price of Mercury Systems for the period between Thu, Nov 27, 2025 and Wed, Feb 25, 2026 is 80.25 with a coefficient of variation of 14.31. The daily time series for the period is distributed with a sample standard deviation of 11.7, arithmetic mean of 81.77, and mean deviation of 10.17. The Stock received substential amount of media coverage during this period.
 Price Growth (%)  
       Timeline  
1
Assessing Whether Mercury Systems Looks Overvalued After Its 140 percent One Year Return
01/20/2026
2
Mercury Systems Reports Second Quarter Fiscal 2026 Results
02/03/2026
3
Mercury Systems Q2 Loss Of US15.1 Million Tests Bullish Profitability Narrative
02/05/2026
4
Disposition of 400000 shares by Jana Partners Management, Lp of Mercury Systems at 81.0 subject to Rule 16b-3
02/09/2026
5
5 Revealing Analyst Questions From Mercury Systemss Q4 Earnings Call
02/10/2026
6
Reviewing EHang and Mercury Systems
02/11/2026
7
3 Small-Cap Stocks Were Skeptical Of
02/12/2026
8
Disposition of 582 shares by Douglas Munro of Mercury Systems at 83.5554 subject to Rule 16b-3
02/17/2026
9
Insider Selling Mercury Systems EVP Sells 191,101.72 in Stock - MarketBeat
02/19/2026

About Mercury Systems Beta and Alpha

For many years both, Alpha and Beta indicators are used by professional money managers as critical performance measurement tools across virtually all financial instruments including Mercury or other stocks. Alpha measures the amount that position in Mercury Systems has returned in comparison to a selected market index or another relevant benchmark. In other words, Alpha is the excess return on an investment relative to the performance of your selected benchmark. Beta, on the other hand, measures the relative risk of your investment.
 2010 2025 2026 (projected)
Dividend Yield0.04220.0380.0338
Price To Sales Ratio3.441.962.18

Mercury Systems Upcoming Company Events

As portrayed in its financial statements, the presentation of Mercury Systems' financial position is often influenced by management's estimates, judgments, and sometimes even manipulations. In the best case, Mercury Systems' leadership is honest, while the outside auditors are strict and uncompromising. Whatever the case, investors should always follow all of Mercury Systems' public filing events to personally review all filings and be reasonable and skeptical to interpret all of the financial statements of Mercury Systems. Please utilize our Beneish M Score to check the likelihood of Mercury Systems' management manipulating its earnings.
6th of February 2024
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7th of May 2024
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31st of December 2023
Next Fiscal Quarter End
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20th of August 2024
Next Fiscal Year End
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30th of September 2023
Last Quarter Report
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30th of June 2023
Last Financial Announcement
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