Mercury Systems Inc (NASDAQ:MRCY) currently has a daily average trading volume of 490.30K but it saw 3382763 shares traded in last market. With a market cap of 2.97B USD, the company’s current market price of $49.88 came rising about 18.51 while comparing to the previous closing price of $42.09. In past 52 weeks, the stock remained buoying in the range of price level as high as $44.62 and as low as $25.31. In the recent trading on the day, stock has struck highest price mark of $48.06 while lowest mark touched by it was $52.19.
Taking a look at 20-day trading activity of Mercury Systems Inc (MRCY) gives us an average price of $42.58, while its current price level is 11.78% below from 52-week high level whereas it is 97.08% above from lowest level seen by the stock during that period. Simple moving average of 50 days or SMA-50 of the stock’s closing price is $41.11 while that of 200 days or SMA-200 reads an average of $35.56. A closer look into the stock’s movement over the week reveals that its volatility is standing at 4.97% during that period while stretching the period over a month that decreases to 3.77%. It is also necessary to take a look into other indicators of a stock too, to get a better idea about its price movement. And in doing so, we find stock’s 14-day relative strength index (RSI) standing at 75.49 which implies that the stock is in overbought territory.
The company’s shares got several price updates from the analyst firms in past one month and most recent of them is from the Robert W. Baird which upgraded the stock as “Outperform” in its note to investors issued on February 05, 2025, recommending a price target of between $37 and $58 for it. Jefferies upgraded its recommendation for the stock as a “Hold” from “Underperform” on November 11, 2024 while assigning a price target range of $30-$42.
Over the week, MRCY’s stock price is moving 25.74% up while it is 16.92% when we observe its performance for the past one month. Year-to-date it is 18.76% up and over the past year, the stock is showing an upside performance of 63.27%.
Currently, Mercury Systems Inc’s total number of outstanding shares is 58.66M. Company’s return on investment (ROI) stands at -4.29% and return on equity (ROE) at -6.10%. It has a 52.88 of forward P/E ratio. Stock’s beta reads 0.81. Stock has a price to book (P/B) ratio of 2.00 while price to sale or P/S ratio amounts to 3.36. Its return on asset (ROA) is -3.74% on average.
