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MRCY vs MSFT // DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY
Mercury Systems Inc (NASDAQ) VS. Microsoft Corporation (NASDAQ) • 15-METRIC TALLY: MRCY 6
— MSFT 9
▲ DIVIDEND YIELD & FCF PAYOUT SAFETY LEADER: MSFT
LAST: $77.54 (-5.21%) • MKT CAP: $4.98B
dividend-safety
0.00%
LAST: $521.91 (-1.55%) • MKT CAP: $3.88T
dividend-safety
0.70%
15-METRIC INSTITUTIONAL SIDE-BY-SIDE SCORECARD (MRCY VS. MSFT)
EMERALD CELL = QUANTITATIVE EDGE
| INSTITUTIONAL METRIC | MRCY | MSFT | SPREAD (A - B) | ADVANTAGE | DEDICATED URL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gross Profit Margin | 62.00% | 67.66% | -5.66 | MSFT | /gross-margins <GO> |
| Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) | 14.90% | 26.54% | -11.64 | MSFT | /roic <GO> |
| EV/EBITDA & P/E Valuation | 14.6x | 19.9x | -5.33 | MRCY | /valuation <GO> |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 3.99% | 1.55% | +2.44 | MRCY | /fcf-yield <GO> |
| Operating Margin | 21.10% | 47.10% | -26.00 | MSFT | /operating-margins <GO> |
| Net Profit Margin | 16.40% | 41.17% | -24.77 | MSFT | /net-margins <GO> |
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 52.80% | 17.91% | +34.89 | MRCY | /revenue-growth <GO> |
| Dividend Yield & FCF Payout Safety ACTIVE | 0.00% | 0.70% | -0.70 | MSFT | /dividend-safety <GO> |
| Altman Z-Score & Debt/Equity | 4.26 | 9.35 | -5.09 | MSFT | /balance-sheet <GO> |
| Piotroski F-Score Quality | 9/9 | 6/9 | +3.00 | MRCY | /piotroski-score <GO> |
| Options Implied Move & Put/Call Skew | 8.00% | 5.74% | +2.26 | MSFT | /options-implied-move <GO> |
| RSI-14 & 200D SMA Momentum | 45.4 | 49.0 | -3.61 | MSFT | /rsi-technicals <GO> |
| 10Y Yield & FRED Macro Beta | 1.33 | 1.14 | +0.19 | MRCY | /macro-sensitivity <GO> |
| Forward P/E Multiple | 18.2x | 24.2x | -5.99 | MRCY | /forward-pe <GO> |
| Enterprise Scale & Market Cap | $4.98B | $3.88T | -$3.87T | MSFT | /market-cap <GO> |
5-YEAR HISTORICAL XBRL REVENUE & MARGIN TRAJECTORY SEC FORM 10-K FY
| FISCAL YEAR | MRCY REV | MSFT REV | MRCY GROSS % | MSFT GROSS % | MRCY FCF | MSFT FCF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2026 | — | $331.84B | — | 67.9% | — | $66.99B |
| FY 2025 | $0 | $281.72B | — | 68.8% | $0 | $71.61B |
| FY 2024 | $912.0M | $245.12B | 27.9% | 69.8% | $119.0M | $74.07B |
| FY 2023 | $835.3M | $211.91B | 44.0% | 68.9% | $22.8M | $59.48B |
| FY 2022 | — | $198.27B | — | 68.4% | — | $65.15B |
FRED MACRO REGIME CORRELATION COMPARISON PEARSON r
MRCY // BETA 1.33
MSFT // BETA 1.14