Mercury Systems - Chart of the Dat

Mercury Systems (MRCY) is the Barchart Chart of the Day. The electronic component company has a Trend Spotter buy signal, a Weighted Alpha of 103.65+ and gained 112.32% in the last year.

The Chart of the Day belongs to Mercury Systems (MRCY).  I found the electronic component stock by using Barchart to sort today's Top Stock to Own list first by the highest Weighted Alpha, then again by technical buy signals of 80% or more.  As always I used the Flipchart feature to find a chart with consistent upward price momentum.

Mercury Systems, Inc. is a commercial provider of secure sensor and mission processing subsystems for defense and intelligence programs. The Company's products and solutions are deployed in more than 300 programs with over 25 different defense prime contractors.

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Barchart technical indicators:

• 103.65+ Weighted Alpha
• 100% technical buy signals
• Trend Spotter buy signal
• Above its 20, 50 and 100 day moving averages
• 7 new highs and up 6.23% in the last month
• Relative Strength Index 70.57%
• Technical support level at 50.35
• Recently traded at 51.38 with a 50 day moving average of 46.76

Fundamental factors:

• Market Cap $2.35 billion
• P/E 73.30
• Revenue expected to grow 13.80% this year and another 9.90% next year
• Earnings estimated to increase 7.80% this year, an additional 16.90% next year and continue to compound at an annual rate of 12.00% for the next 5 years
• Wall Street analysts issued 7 strong buy and 2 hold recommendations on the stock

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