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$75.77 -1.33 (-1.73%)
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MRCY vs. FN, SANM, TTMI, PLXS, IPGP, BHE, CTS, PKE, MEI, and NEON

Should you be buying Mercury Systems stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Mercury Systems include Fabrinet (FN), Sanmina (SANM), TTM Technologies (TTMI), Plexus (PLXS), IPG Photonics (IPGP), Benchmark Electronics (BHE), CTS (CTS), Park Aerospace (PKE), Methode Electronics (MEI), and Neonode (NEON). These companies are all part of the "electronic manufacturing services" industry.

Mercury Systems vs. Its Competitors

Fabrinet (NYSE:FN) and Mercury Systems (NASDAQ:MRCY) are both electronic manufacturing services companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, valuation, risk and earnings.

Fabrinet currently has a consensus price target of $312.33, suggesting a potential downside of 18.58%. Mercury Systems has a consensus price target of $60.71, suggesting a potential downside of 19.87%. Given Fabrinet's higher possible upside, equities research analysts clearly believe Fabrinet is more favorable than Mercury Systems.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Fabrinet
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.50
Mercury Systems
1 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.78

Fabrinet has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Mercury Systems has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500.

Fabrinet has higher revenue and earnings than Mercury Systems. Mercury Systems is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Fabrinet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Fabrinet$3.42B4.01$332.53M$9.1841.79
Mercury Systems$912.02M4.99-$37.90M-$0.66-114.80

Fabrinet has a net margin of 9.72% compared to Mercury Systems' net margin of -4.16%. Fabrinet's return on equity of 17.77% beat Mercury Systems' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Fabrinet9.72% 17.77% 12.88%
Mercury Systems -4.16%0.58%0.35%

In the previous week, Fabrinet had 4 more articles in the media than Mercury Systems. MarketBeat recorded 11 mentions for Fabrinet and 7 mentions for Mercury Systems. Fabrinet's average media sentiment score of 1.33 beat Mercury Systems' score of 0.62 indicating that Fabrinet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Fabrinet
9 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Mercury Systems
3 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

97.4% of Fabrinet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.0% of Mercury Systems shares are held by institutional investors. 0.4% of Fabrinet shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 1.4% of Mercury Systems shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Summary

Fabrinet beats Mercury Systems on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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MRCY vs. The Competition

MetricMercury SystemsAEROSP/DEF EQ IndustryAerospace SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$4.55B$18.59B$29.11B$10.45B
Dividend YieldN/A0.75%0.93%4.56%
P/E Ratio-114.80149.1886.6726.82
Price / Sales4.997.727.2090.38
Price / Cash49.6843.7834.0661.43
Price / Book3.077.789.866.39
Net Income-$37.90M$288.29M$379.65M$271.80M
7 Day Performance4.89%2.14%2.29%3.51%
1 Month Performance15.43%7.33%6.13%9.58%
1 Year Performance111.06%76.78%51.57%28.53%

Mercury Systems Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MRCY
Mercury Systems
2.2528 of 5 stars
$75.77
-1.7%
$60.71
-19.9%
+111.1%$4.55B$912.02M-114.802,162High Trading Volume
FN
Fabrinet
2.574 of 5 stars
$370.45
+0.1%
$312.33
-15.7%
+65.7%$13.24B$3.42B40.3516,457Positive News
Short Interest ↑
SANM
Sanmina
3.7403 of 5 stars
$118.92
-1.7%
$94.50
-20.5%
+71.4%$6.34B$7.57B25.4637,000Positive News
TTMI
TTM Technologies
4.1366 of 5 stars
$47.00
-1.5%
$52.25
+11.2%
+187.0%$4.86B$2.44B52.2216,400
PLXS
Plexus
3.9516 of 5 stars
$137.91
-0.8%
$152.00
+10.2%
+7.6%$3.72B$3.96B23.4920,000Positive News
IPGP
IPG Photonics
3.1312 of 5 stars
$82.88
-1.6%
$75.00
-9.5%
+15.9%$3.50B$977.13M-16.914,740Insider Trade
BHE
Benchmark Electronics
2.8547 of 5 stars
$40.03
-0.9%
$46.50
+16.2%
-8.7%$1.44B$2.59B38.1211,700
CTS
CTS
2.2421 of 5 stars
$42.05
-0.7%
N/A-13.2%$1.24B$515.77M19.833,549
PKE
Park Aerospace
1.9343 of 5 stars
$19.10
-0.3%
N/A+46.6%$379.27M$62.03M56.17110News Coverage
Positive News
Short Interest ↑
MEI
Methode Electronics
3.3306 of 5 stars
$7.25
+1.9%
$10.50
+44.9%
-31.4%$255.10M$1.05B-4.076,500
NEON
Neonode
1.2943 of 5 stars
$4.85
-5.1%
$6.00
+23.7%
-64.6%$81.38M$3.11M-6.8350High Trading Volume

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This page (NASDAQ:MRCY) was last updated on 9/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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