Mercury Systems MRCY
NASDAQ MRCY
$80.76 -2.70 (-3.24%)
As of: Sep 9, 2026 · 3:59 PM EDT

Mercury Systems (MRCY) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026)

Mercury Systems' (MRCY) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $74.1 million in Q3 2026, up 21.07% year-over-year from $61.2 million in Q3 2025, and up 16.14% quarter-over-quarter from $63.8 million in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Mercury Systems (MRCY) Operating Expenses (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mercury Systems has disclosed Operating Expenses across 17 years of filings, most recently posting $74.1 million for Q3 2026.

  • In Q3 2026, Operating Expenses rose 21.07% year-over-year to $74.1 million; the TTM figure through Jul 2026 stood at $280.9 million (up 2.47% YoY), while the FY2026 annual figure was $280.9 million, up 2.47% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $74.1 million for Q3 2026 at Mercury Systems, up from $63.8 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $92.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of $61.2 million in Q2 2025.
  • Average Operating Expenses over 5 years is $78.8 million, with a median of $78.7 million recorded in 2023.
  • Year-over-year, Operating Expenses dropped 28.13% in 2024 and grew 21.07% in 2026.
  • Over 5 years, Operating Expenses stood at $88.5 million in 2022, then retreated by 3.46% to $85.4 million in 2023, then dropped by 14.29% to $73.2 million in 2024, then declined by 2.44% to $71.5 million in 2025, then grew by 3.73% to $74.1 million in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Operating Expenses figures were $74.1 million in Q3 2026, $63.8 million in Q1 2026, and $71.5 million in Q4 2025.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 Lockheed Martin 120.87 Bn 117.07 Bn 2.45 Bn -
2 General Dynamics 95.39 Bn 91.06 Bn 6.76 Bn 12.63 Bn
3 Motorola Solutions 76.32 Bn 75.61 Bn 1.68 Bn 756.00 Mn
4 Northrop Grumman 73.49 Bn 71.18 Bn 3.72 Bn 9.78 Bn
5 L3Harris Technologies 46.76 Bn 45.24 Bn 1.50 Bn 848.00 Mn
6 Elbit Systems 32.70 Bn 31.74 Bn 579.01 Mn 360.21 Mn
7 Teledyne Technologies 27.56 Bn 27.22 Bn 738.10 Mn 1.33 Bn
8 Curtiss Wright 20.85 Bn 20.37 Bn 364.09 Mn 139.39 Mn
9 Leidos Holdings 16.21 Bn 15.46 Bn 817.00 Mn 310.00 Mn
10 Mercury Systems 4.81 Bn 4.59 Bn 88.58 Mn 74.12 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jul 3, 2026 74.12 Mn
Mar 27, 2026 63.82 Mn
Dec 26, 2025 71.45 Mn
Sep 26, 2025 71.50 Mn
Jun 27, 2025 61.22 Mn
Mar 28, 2025 74.45 Mn
Dec 27, 2024 73.24 Mn
Sep 27, 2024 65.21 Mn
Jun 28, 2024 81.18 Mn
Mar 29, 2024 86.30 Mn
Dec 29, 2023 85.45 Mn
Sep 29, 2023 90.73 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 76.28 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 88.34 Mn
Dec 30, 2022 88.51 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 85.29 Mn
Jul 1, 2022 91.95 Mn
Apr 1, 2022 89.80 Mn
Dec 31, 2021 87.61 Mn
Oct 1, 2021 93.98 Mn