Growth Metrics

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

Mercury Systems recorded quarterly Operating Expenses of $63.8 million in Q1 2026, down 10.68% quarter-over-quarter from $71.5 million in Q4 2025, and down 14.28% year-over-year from $74.5 million in Q1 2025.

Mercury Systems' Operating Expenses history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $63.8 million for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Operating Expenses fell 14.28% year-over-year to $63.8 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $268.0 million (down 8.87% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $274.1 million, down 20.23% from the prior year.
  • Operating Expenses came in at $63.8 million for Q1 2026 at Mercury Systems, down from $71.5 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.
  • A 5-year average of $79.1 million and a median of $81.2 million in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
  • Across the five-year window, Operating Expenses rose 14.41% in 2022 and dropped 28.13% in 2024, its largest moves.
  • Mercury Systems' Operating Expenses stood at $88.5 million in 2022, then decreased by 3.46% to $85.4 million in 2023, then declined by 14.29% to $73.2 million in 2024, then fell by 2.44% to $71.5 million in 2025, then retreated by 10.68% to $63.8 million in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Expenses over the past three periods registered $63.8 million, $71.5 million, and $71.5 million for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Opex (Qtr)
1 General Electric 316.77 Bn 306.03 Bn 9.11 Bn 10.18 Bn
2 Rtx 238.61 Bn 233.51 Bn 9.08 Bn 19.59 Bn
3 Boeing 172.59 Bn 151.68 Bn 2.55 Bn 2.10 Bn
4 Lockheed Martin 122.59 Bn 120.70 Bn 2.08 Bn -
5 Howmet Aerospace 102.88 Bn 100.44 Bn 854.00 Mn 120.00 Mn
6 General Dynamics 92.64 Bn 88.99 Bn 9.09 Bn 12.06 Bn
7 Rocket Lab 82.19 Bn 80.92 Bn 76.49 Mn 132.46 Mn
8 Northrop Grumman 78.95 Bn 76.86 Bn 3.45 Bn 8.89 Bn
9 TransDigm 70.63 Bn 66.75 Bn 1.51 Bn 273.00 Mn
10 Mercury Systems 5.85 Bn 5.52 Bn 69.05 Mn 63.82 Mn

Historic Data

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DateValue
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
Jul 2, 2021 80.37 Mn
Apr 2, 2021 83.91 Mn
Jan 1, 2021 70.55 Mn
Oct 2, 2020 69.35 Mn
Jul 3, 2020 70.19 Mn
Mar 27, 2020 66.98 Mn
Dec 27, 2019 67.68 Mn
Sep 27, 2019 60.92 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 58.99 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 51.79 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 51.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 47.77 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 49.37 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 45.93 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 43.27 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 40.30 Mn
Jun 30, 2017 40.92 Mn
Mar 31, 2017 39.09 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 38.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 35.70 Mn
Jun 30, 2016 30.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2016 24.58 Mn
Dec 31, 2015 23.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2015 25.17 Mn
Jun 30, 2015 27.32 Mn
Mar 31, 2015 21.76 Mn
Dec 31, 2014 23.50 Mn
Sep 30, 2014 23.27 Mn
Jun 30, 2014 24.78 Mn
Mar 31, 2014 25.78 Mn
Dec 31, 2013 25.99 Mn
Sep 30, 2013 25.60 Mn
Jun 30, 2013 22.71 Mn
Mar 31, 2013 24.04 Mn
Dec 31, 2012 24.65 Mn
Sep 30, 2012 31.57 Mn
Jun 30, 2012 22.42 Mn
Mar 31, 2012 27.96 Mn
Dec 31, 2011 27.43 Mn
Sep 30, 2011 26.35 Mn
Jun 30, 2011 28.49 Mn
Mar 31, 2011 25.88 Mn
Dec 31, 2010 25.12 Mn
Sep 30, 2010 25.42 Mn