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Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) Total Return Calculator with Dividends Reinvested

Mercury Systems, Inc.

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The total return for Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) stock is +83.65% over the past 12 months. So far it's up 15.82% this year. The 5-year total return is +37.16%, meaning $10,000 invested in MRCY stock 5 years ago would be worth $13,717 today. Total return includes price appreciation plus reinvesting any dividends paid out.

If you invested $10,000 in MRCY 1 year ago, it would be worth $18,365 today — you'd have gained $8,365.

With Dividends Reinvested$18,365+83.65%

Price Only (No DRIP)$18,365+83.65%

Period2025-05-07 → 2026-05-07

Price

Total Return (DRIP)

S&P 500

If You Invested $10,000 in MRCY

1Y$18,365+$8,365 (+83.6%)83.6% CAGR

3Y$22,288+$12,288 (+122.9%)30.6% CAGR

5Y$13,717+$3,717 (+37.2%)6.5% CAGR

10Y$43,572+$33,572 (+335.7%)15.9% CAGR

15Y$46,477+$36,477 (+364.8%)10.8% CAGR

20Y$49,238+$39,238 (+392.4%)8.3% CAGR

30Y$168,909+$158,909 (+1589.1%)9.9% CAGR

Mercury Systems, Inc. did not pay dividends during this period. Total return = price return.

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As of 2026-05-07

Returns at a Glance

Period	Total Return	CAGR	Price Only	Div. Contrib.	$10K →
YTD	+15.82%	—	+15.82%	—	$11,582
1Y	+83.65%	83.65%	+83.65%	—	$18,365
3Y	+122.88%	30.62%	+122.88%	—	$22,288
5Y	+37.16%	6.52%	+37.17%	—	$13,717
10Y	+335.72%	15.86%	+335.72%	—	$43,572
15Y	+364.77%	10.79%	+361.53%	+3.24 pp	$46,477
20Y	+392.38%	8.30%	+388.95%	+3.43 pp	$49,238
30Y	+1589.09%	9.88%	+1577.33%	+11.76 pp	$168,909

Risk & Highlights

Best Year+167.86%1998

Worst Year-60.01%2008

Max Drawdown-32.19%2026-01-16 → 2026-03-30

Annual Returns

Year	Total Return	Price Return	Div.	S&P 500	vs S&P
2026YTD	+17.10%	+17.10%	—	+0.41%	+16.7pp
2025	+72.52%	+72.52%	—	+16.64%	+55.9pp
2024	+16.50%	+16.50%	—	+24.00%	-7.5pp
2023	-17.93%	-17.93%	—	+24.81%	-42.7pp
2022	-21.22%	-21.22%	—	-19.95%	-1.3pp

MRCY outperformed the S&P 500 by 53.28pp over the past year (+83.65% vs +30.37%).

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MRCY Peers' Total Return

Accurate peer set · 10 comparable names

Name	Mkt Cap	30D Rtn	YTD Total Rtn	1Y Total Rtn	Div Contrib	3Y Total Rtn	5Y Total Rtn	10Y Total Rtn
MRCYMercury Systems, Inc.	$5.3B	+13.6%	+15.8%	+83.6%	—	+122.9%	+37.2%	+335.7%
KTOSKratos Defense & Security Solutions, Inc.	$10.7B	-20.8%	-28.1%	+58.1%	—	+331.5%	+110.3%	+1231.8%
CWCurtiss-Wright Corporation	$26.7B	+3.3%	+26.4%	+100.0%	+0.3pp	+347.1%	+449.0%	+815.8%
DRSLeonardo DRS, Inc.	$11.0B	-10.3%	+19.4%	+0.6%	+0.9pp	+165.6%	+231.9%	+5411.8%
HAYWHayward Holdings, Inc.	$3.2B	+9.0%	-6.4%	+7.3%	—	+27.3%	-37.0%	-13.1%
HIIHuntington Ingalls Industries, Inc.	$12.4B	-21.8%	-9.6%	+39.1%	+2.4pp	+70.2%	+56.7%	+130.7%
TDYTeledyne Technologies Incorporated	$29.2B	-0.7%	+21.6%	+31.0%	—	+52.6%	+44.7%	+573.5%
LDOSLeidos Holdings, Inc.	$16.5B	-17.4%	-28.2%	-14.1%	+1.1pp	+71.9%	+33.4%	+223.8%
SAICScience Applications International Corporation	$4.2B	-6.7%	-6.3%	-20.9%	+1.2pp	-0.8%	+12.4%	+104.4%
BAHBooz Allen Hamilton Holding Corporation	$13.0B	-8.6%	-8.8%	-35.8%	+1.8pp	-9.1%	+2.7%	+227.8%
CACICACI International Inc	$10.8B	-13.9%	-8.8%	+3.3%	—	+61.2%	+85.4%	+416.4%

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About MRCY Dividend Returns

Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends.

How We Calculate Total Return

Our total return calculator simulates dividend reinvestment (DRIP) by assuming each dividend payment is used to purchase additional shares at the closing price on the ex-dividend date. This methodology provides an accurate representation of how a dividend reinvestment plan would perform.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q1What is the total return of MRCY over the past year?

Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) delivered a return of 83.65% over the past year. Since MRCY does not currently pay dividends, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q2How much would $10,000 invested in MRCY be worth today?

A $10,000 investment in Mercury Systems, Inc. one year ago would be worth $18,365 today, representing a gain of $8,365.

Q3Does MRCY pay dividends?

Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) does not currently pay dividends. Many growth-focused companies reinvest profits back into the business rather than distributing them as dividends. For MRCY, the total return equals the price-only return.

Q4Did MRCY beat the S&P 500?

Yes, Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) outperformed the S&P 500 by 53.28 percentage points over the past year. MRCY delivered a total return of 83.65%, compared to the S&P 500's 30.37%. This 53.28pp alpha means investors in MRCY earned more than a passive S&P 500 index fund.

Q5What is MRCY's worst drawdown?

Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY) experienced a maximum drawdown of -32.19% over the past year, declining from its peak on 2026-01-16 to its trough on 2026-03-30. The stock has not yet fully recovered to its prior peak. Maximum drawdown measures the worst peak-to-trough decline and is an important risk metric for investors.

Q6What is MRCY's long-term total return over 10, 20, or 30 years?

Here are Mercury Systems, Inc. (MRCY)'s long-term returns with dividends reinvested. Over 10 years, the total return is 335.7% (15.9% CAGR) — $10,000 would have grown to $43,572. Over 20 years: 392.4% total return (8.3% CAGR) — $10,000 → $49,238. Over 30 years: 1589.1% total return (9.9% CAGR) — $10,000 → $168,909. Long-term investors benefit from compounding: dividends buy additional shares, which generate their own dividends, creating an exponential growth effect.

Q7What was MRCY's best and worst year?

Mercury Systems, Inc.'s best calendar year was 1998 with a total return of 167.9%. Its worst year was 2008 with a total return of -60.0%. This range shows the volatility investors should expect — the difference between the best and worst year is 227.9 percentage points.