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Mercury Systems (MRCY) Q4 FY26 earnings results (fourth quarter fiscal 2026)

10-K filed Aug 18, 2026

Mercury Systems (MRCY) reported revenue of $290M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +6% from a year earlier and +23% from the quarter before. Operating margin was 5.0%, net earnings $798K (0.3% of revenue).

Revenue$290M
Year over year+6%
Quarter over quarter+23%
Operating margin5.0%
Net earnings$798K

Mercury Systems, Q4 FY26: revenue $290M (+6% year over year), operating margin 5.0%, net earnings $798K, operating cash flow $42.2M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.

Q4 FY26AmountQ/QY/Y
Revenue$290M+23%+6%
Gross profit$88.6M+28%+5%
Operating profit$14.5M+177%-39%
Net earnings$798K—-95%
Operating cash flow$42.2M+554%+11%
Free cash flow$28.6M—-16%

What changed

Revenue was $289.8M in Q4 FY26, up 6% year over year and up 23% from the previous quarter. Airborne was the largest line at 38% of revenue.

Gross margin was 30.6%, down 0.5 points from Q4 FY25. Operating profit was $14.5M, a 5.0% margin (down 3.6 points year over year). Operating profit fell $9.1M even though revenue rose $16.7M versus Q4 FY25, so costs grew faster than sales. Operating expenses grew 21% against revenue growth of 6%. The fastest-growing cost line was Research & development (+36%). Net earnings were $798K, down 95% year over year. The effective tax rate was 89.8%.

Operating cash flow was $42.2M (up 11% year over year), 5282% of net earnings. Non-cash charges added back $17.5M of depreciation and amortization and $11.9M of share-based compensation. Working capital and other items added $11.9M. After purchases of property and equipment ($13.6M), free cash flow as the company reports it was $28.6M.

Questions

What was Mercury Systems' revenue in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?

Mercury Systems (MRCY) reported revenue of $290M for the fourth quarter fiscal 2026 (Q4 FY26), +6% from a year earlier and +23% from the quarter before.

Was Mercury Systems profitable in the fourth quarter fiscal 2026?

Operating profit was $14.5M (5.0% of revenue) and net earnings $798K.

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Source: Mercury Systems 10-K on SEC EDGAR.