Mercury Systems (MRCY) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026)
Mercury Systems (MRCY) posted Return on Capital Employed of 0.44% for Q1 2026, up 169.43% sequentially from 0.63% in Q4 2025, and up 286.0% YoY from 0.11% in Q1 2025.
Mercury Systems (MRCY) Return on Capital Employed (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercury Systems has reported Return on Capital Employed for 16 years, with the latest figure at 0.44% in Q1 2026.
- Quarterly Return on Capital Employed rose 286.0% year-over-year to 0.44% in Q1 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Mar 2026 was 0.44% (up 286.0% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at 0.93%, up 594.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed rose to 0.44% in Q1 2026 per MRCY's latest filing, from 0.63% in the prior quarter.
- Over five years, Return on Capital Employed peaked at 1.51% in Q3 2022 and troughed at 6.89% in Q2 2024.
- A 5-year average of 1.73% and a median of 0.92% in 2025 frame the typical range for Return on Capital Employed.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2024 and 2025: Return on Capital Employed sank 745 bps in 2024, then jumped 597 bps in 2025.
- Over 5 years, Return on Capital Employed stood at 1.06% in 2022, then tumbled by 534 bps to 4.61% in 2023, then advanced by 18 bps to 3.76% in 2024, then jumped by 83 bps to 0.63% in 2025, then surged by 169 bps to 0.44% in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Capital Employed over the past three periods registered 0.44%, 0.63%, and 0.7% for Q1 2026, Q4 2025, and Q3 2025 respectively.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | General Electric | 362.92 Bn | 353.58 Bn | 6.95 Bn | -17.57% |
| 2 | Rtx | 284.24 Bn | 275.94 Bn | 9.91 Bn | 9.62% |
| 3 | Boeing | 169.32 Bn | 149.30 Bn | 2.41 Bn | 8.25% |
| 4 | Lockheed Martin | 129.93 Bn | 126.14 Bn | 2.45 Bn | 24.71% |
| 5 | Howmet Aerospace | 108.64 Bn | 108.07 Bn | 951.00 Mn | 22.99% |
| 6 | General Dynamics | 103.62 Bn | 99.29 Bn | 6.76 Bn | 13.87% |
| 7 | Northrop Grumman | 78.44 Bn | 76.14 Bn | 3.72 Bn | 6.30% |
| 8 | TransDigm | 69.14 Bn | 66.37 Bn | 1.63 Bn | 19.59% |
| 9 | Axon Enterprise | 50.64 Bn | 49.97 Bn | 546.45 Mn | 0.40% |
| 10 | Mercury Systems | 5.47 Bn | 5.25 Bn | 88.58 Mn | 0.01% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 27, 2026 | 0.44% |
| Dec 26, 2025 | -0.63% |
| Sep 26, 2025 | -0.70% |
| Jun 27, 2025 | -0.92% |
| Mar 28, 2025 | -2.42% |
| Dec 27, 2024 | -3.76% |
| Sep 27, 2024 | -5.65% |
| Jun 28, 2024 | -6.89% |
| Mar 29, 2024 | -6.76% |
| Dec 29, 2023 | -4.61% |
| Sep 29, 2023 | -2.50% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -1.01% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.69% |
| Dec 30, 2022 | 1.06% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.40% |
| Jul 1, 2022 | 1.51% |
| Apr 1, 2022 | 1.28% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 1.97% |
| Oct 1, 2021 | 3.16% |
| Jul 2, 2021 | 4.55% |