Mercury Systems [MRCY] vs StandardAero [SARO] Detailed Stock Comparison
Mercury Systems
NASDAQ
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StandardAero
NYSE
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: Mercury Systems wins in 8 metrics, StandardAero wins in 10 metrics, with 0 ties. StandardAero appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | Mercury Systems | StandardAero | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -128.46 | 66.50 | Mercury Systems |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 3.34 | 3.54 | Mercury Systems |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 18.29 | 101.76 | Mercury Systems |
| PEG Ratio | 89.78 | 32.05 | StandardAero |
| EV/EBITDA | 72.06 | 17.48 | StandardAero |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -4.16% | 2.37% | StandardAero |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 12.12% | 8.87% | Mercury Systems |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 12.12% | 8.87% | Mercury Systems |
| Return on Equity | -2.57% | 7.25% | StandardAero |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | -0.27% | 4.68% | StandardAero |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $119.05M | $-46.86M | Mercury Systems |
| 1-Year Return | 123.56% | -18.15% | Mercury Systems |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 5.50 | 1.58 | StandardAero |
| Enterprise Value | $5.16B | $11.36B | StandardAero |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 5.66 | 2.02 | StandardAero |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 31.04% | 15.45% | Mercury Systems |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $16 | $18 | StandardAero |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-0.65 | $0.40 | StandardAero |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.82 | N/A | N/A |
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Mercury Systems vs StandardAero Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury Systems | 0.60% | 8.70% | 23.76% | 62.36% | 88.19% | 97.31% |
| StandardAero | -0.34% | -0.49% | -0.34% | -13.86% | 3.91% | 8.39% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercury Systems | 123.56% | 88.36% | 6.36% | 412.58% | 533.06% | 229.65% |
| StandardAero | -18.15% | -18.15% | -18.15% | -18.15% | -18.15% | -18.15% |
News Based Sentiment: Mercury Systems vs StandardAero
Mercury Systems
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
October proved to be a remarkably positive month for Mercury Systems, fueled by a strong earnings beat, significant analyst upgrades with substantially increased price targets, and the securing of key contracts within the defense and aerospace industries. While insider selling and a lawsuit settlement introduce some caution, the overall narrative points towards a strengthening investment case.
StandardAero
News based Sentiment: POSITIVE
October was a positive month for StandardAero, driven by significant improvements in analyst ratings and a surge in investor interest. While the departure of the Legal Chief introduces some uncertainty, the overall narrative is one of growing confidence in the company's prospects, making it a noteworthy month for investors.
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: Mercury Systems vs StandardAero
| Metric | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $5.11B | $8.90B |
| Market Cap Category | Mid cap | Mid cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 769,070 | 2,165,720 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 653,437 | 1,762,620 |
| Last Close | $84.00 | $26.51 |
| 52 Week Range | $32.32 - $85.33 | $21.31 - $34.38 |
| % from 52W High | -1.56% | -22.89% |
| All-Time High | $96.29 (Apr 27, 2020) | $34.38 (Oct 07, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -12.76% | -22.89% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.15% | 0.14% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | -0.34% | 11.53% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.04% | 0.02% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.12% | 0.09% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.03% | 0.07% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 18.29 | 101.76 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $24.97 | $7.51 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $1.90 | $0.28 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $138.85M | $73.38M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $162.49M | $-56,727,000 |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | N/A |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: Mercury Systems vs StandardAero
| Metric | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | -128.46 | 66.50 |
| Forward P/E | 89.78 | 32.05 |
| PEG Ratio | 89.78 | 32.05 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 5.50 | 1.58 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 3.34 | 3.54 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $5.11B | $8.90B |
| Enterprise Value | $5.16B | $11.36B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 5.66 | 2.02 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 72.06 | 17.48 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.82 | N/A |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $24.97 | $7.51 |
Financial Statements Comparison: Mercury Systems vs StandardAero
Financial Metrics
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Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
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Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $273.11M | $1.44B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $188.34M | $1.22B |
| Gross Profit | $84.77M | $217.73M |
| Research & Development | $11.91M | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $24.87M | $128.92M |
| EBITDA | $48.13M | $177.60M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $18.82M | $85.13M |
| Income Tax | $2.45M | $22.19M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $16.37M | $62.94M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $309.10M | $140.82M |
| Total Current Assets | $1.06B | $2.79B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $300.38M | $1.40B |
| Long-Term Debt | $644.24M | $2.48B |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $1.47B | $2.44B |
| Retained Earnings | $181.90M | $-1.50B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $52.26M | $747.22M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $37.45M | $-736,000 |
| Capital Expenditures | $2.15M | $-25.07M |
| Free Cash Flow | $33.98M | $-64.32M |
| Debt Repayment | N/A | $-90.96M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $0 | N/A |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 4.47M | 6.18M |
| Short Ratio | 8.14 | 4.23 |
| Short % of Float | 0.09% | 0.06% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 769,070 | 2,165,720 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 653,437 | 1,762,620 |
| Shares Outstanding | 59.00M | 334.46M |
| Float Shares | 53.11M | 141.87M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.02% | 0.00% |
| % Held by Institutions | 1.11% | 1.05% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: Mercury Systems vs StandardAero
| Metric | MRCY | SARO |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | $0.00 | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | $0.00 | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | $0.00 | N/A |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |