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Mercury SystemsMRCY -6.31%62 EBITDA Margin % is 10.98% as of Jun. 2026, which is 21% below its 10-year median of 13.82. GuruFocus rates MRCY with a GF Score™ of 62/100 and a GF Value™ of $48.16 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 4 warning signs investors should review. Among 349 Aerospace & Defense companies, Mercury Systems ranks worse than 65.04% on this metric.
EBITDA Margin % is calculated as EBITDA divided by its Revenue. Mercury Systems's EBITDA for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $31.8 Mil. Mercury Systems's Revenue for the
three
months ended in Jun. 2026 was $289.8 Mil. Therefore, Mercury Systems's EBITDA margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2026 was 10.98%.
Mercury Systems (NAS:MRCY) EBITDA Margin % Explanation
EBITDA Margin % is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue. It is an performance metric measuring company's operating profitability. EBITDA Margin takes depreciation and amortization, interest expense and tax into account, which makes it easy to compare the relative profitability of companies of different sizes in the same industry.
Mercury Systems EBITDA Margin % Related Terms
Mercury Systems EBITDA Margin % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for Mercury Systems's EBITDA Margin % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MRCY vs KRMN, LOAR, VSEC: EBITDA Margin % Comparison
For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Mercury Systems's EBITDA Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and EBITDA Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Mercury Systems EBITDA Margin % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry
For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Mercury Systems's EBITDA Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Mercury Systems's EBITDA Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Mercury Systems (MRCY) has a EBITDA Margin % of 10.98% as of Jun. 2026. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Mercury Systems and its competitors. This is 21% below median its historical median of 13.82. According to the industry distribution chart, Mercury Systems ranks #227 out of 349 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 65%.
Is Mercury Systems' EBITDA Margin % too high?
Mercury Systems' current EBITDA Margin % of 10.98% is 21% below median its 10-year median of 13.82. The Aerospace & Defense industry median EBITDA Margin % is 12.10. Mercury Systems' value of 10.98% is 9.3% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Mercury Systems ranks #227 out of 349 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Mercury Systems has a GF Score™ of 62/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Mercury Systems' EBITDA Margin % compare to KRMN and LOAR?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Mercury Systems ranks #227 out of 349 companies for EBITDA Margin %. This places Mercury Systems in the lower half of its industry. The industry median EBITDA Margin % is 12.10. Mercury Systems' value of 10.98% is 9.3% below this benchmark. While the company's 10-year median is 13.82 vs. the industry median of 12.10, Mercury Systems has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good EBITDA Margin % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
The median EBITDA Margin % among Aerospace & Defense companies is 12.10, based on 349 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EBITDA Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EBITDA Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Mercury Systems's current EBITDA Margin % of 10.98% is 9.3% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high EBITDA Margin % mean?
A high EBITDA Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EBITDA Margin is the ratio of EBITDA divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent. View historical data on Mercury Systems and its competitors. For the Aerospace & Defense industry, the median EBITDA Margin % is 12.10 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Mercury Systems's current EBITDA Margin % is 10.98%, which is 21% below median its own 10-year median of 13.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Mercury Systems stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercury Systems (MRCY) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $48.16, compared to a current price of $94.75 — trading 96.7% above its estimated fair value. The current EBITDA Margin % is 10.98%, which is 21% below median its 10-year median of 13.82 and 9.3% below the Aerospace & Defense industry median of 12.10. Mercury Systems' overall GF Score™ is 62/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EBITDA Margin % calculated?
EBITDA Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Mercury Systems (MRCY), the current EBITDA Margin % is 10.98% as of Jun. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Mercury Systems (MRCY) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Mercury Systems stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of $94.75 is trading 96.7% above its estimated GF Value™ of $48.16.
GuruFocus considers Mercury Systems to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MRCY:
EBITDA Margin %: 10.98% (21% below median its 10-year median of 13.82)
GF Value™: $48.16 vs. price of $94.75 (96.7% above fair value)
Industry Position: 9.3% below the Aerospace & Defense median (#227 of 349)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MRCY stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Mercury Systems Inc is a commercial technology company serving the aerospace and defense industry. The company envisions, creates, and delivers secure open architecture solutions powering a broad range of mission-critical applications in challenging and demanding environments. Its Mercury Processing Platform spans the full breadth of signal processing from radio frequency front end to the human-machine interface to convert meaningful data, gathered in remote and hostile environments, into critical decisions. The company manufactures components, products, modules, and subsystems and sells to defense prime contractors, the U.S. government, original equipment manufacturers, and commercial aerospace companies. Geographically, it derives maximum revenue from the United States.
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