Mercer International (MERC) | Stock Overview & Key Data

Mercer International Inc. | Basic Materials

$4.18

4.76%

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Mercer International Performance Comparison

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Mercer International

Basic Materials Sector

S&P 500

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Stock Range

Today's Range

Low: $3.97 High: $4.22

on May 16, 2025

52 Week Range

Low: $3.20 High: $10.43

on May 6, 2025

on May 16, 2024

All-Time High: $27.75 on September 25, 1995

Key Statistics

Market Cap i $266.8M

EPS i -1.35

P/E Ratio (TTM) i 4.58

Forward P/E i -21.00

P/B Ratio i 0.61

PEG Ratio i -21.00

Div. Yield i 7.16%

ROE i -17.96%

Beta i 1.101

Debt to Equity i 347.56

Financial Highlights

Profitability

Gross Margin i 7.19%

Operating Margin i 1.43%

Profit Margin i -4.55%

Returns and Earnings

Return on Assets (TTM) i 1.47%

Return on Equity (TTM) i -17.96%

EBITDA i $233.8M

Net Income (TTM) i $-90.8M

Growth

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Revenue Per Share (TTM) i

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Dividend Information

Expected Yearly Dividend i $0.30

Estimated Dividend Yield i 7.16%

5 Year Average Dividend Yield i 3.36%

Last 12-Month Dividend Yield i 7.16%

Last 12-Month Dividend i $0.30

% of Earnings Paid as Dividends i 15.71%

Dividend Date i July 3, 2025

Ex-Dividend Date i June 26, 2025

Peer Performance Comparison

Company	Market Cap	1W	1M	3M	6M	YTD	1Y	3Y	5Y
Mercer International MERC	266.81M Small-cap	11.44%	-18.80%	-37.65%	-33.17%	-34.43%	-58.84%	-70.58%	-48.21%
Sylvamo SLVM	2.27B Mid-cap	6.78%	-5.50%	-22.90%	-34.27%	-29.14%	-20.03%	20.28%	87.40%
Magnera MAGN	482.38M Small-cap	-7.29%	-13.20%	-41.80%	-28.78%	-27.40%	-40.77%	-87.11%	-93.24%
Clearwater Paper CLW	472.55M Small-cap	8.19%	20.16%	5.01%	18.18%	-0.64%	-43.11%	-9.96%	1.74%
It Tech Packaging ITP	1.79M Micro-cap	-61.36%	-34.62%	-46.88%	-26.09%	-74.63%	-43.33%	-88.67%	-96.46%
Magnera GLT	N/A	6.26%	-17.54%	-17.45%	-27.41%	-15.25%	-20.29%	-20.29%	-20.29%

Ownership & Short Interest

Insider Ownership i 37.81%

Institutional Ownership i 53.27%

Shares Short i 968K

Short Ratio i 1.99

Short % of Shares Outstanding i 2.22%

Average 10-Day Volume i 920K

Average 90-Day Volume i 660K

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is MERC's 52-week high and low?

In the last 52 weeks, Mercer International reached a high of $10.43 (on May 16, 2024) and a low of $3.20 (on May 6, 2025).

What is the market cap and P/E ratio for MERC?

Curious about Mercer International's size and valuation? Its market capitalization stands at 266.81M. When it comes to valuation, the P/E ratio (trailing twelve months) is 4.58, and the forward P/E (looking ahead) is -21.00.

Does MERC pay dividends? If so, what's the yield?

Yes, Mercer International is a dividend-paying stock. Investors have recently enjoyed a trailing annual dividend yield of 7.16%, and the company is expected to pay out $0.30 per share over the coming year.

Who are Mercer International's main competitors or similar companies to consider before investing?

When looking at Mercer International, it can be helpful to see how it compares to other players in its field. Here are a few similar companies or key competitors:

Company	Mkt Cap	Sector	Industry	1Y Return	3Y Return
Sylvamo SLVM	2.27B	Basic Materials	Paper & Paper Products	-20.03%	20.28%
Magnera MAGN	482.38M	Basic Materials	Paper & Paper Products	-40.77%	-87.11%
Clearwater Paper CLW	472.55M	Basic Materials	Paper & Paper Products	-43.11%	-9.96%
It Tech Packaging ITP	1.79M	Basic Materials	Paper & Paper Products	-43.33%	-88.67%
Magnera GLT	N/A	Basic Materials	Paper & Paper Products	-20.29%	-20.29%

For a more comprehensive list, please see the Peer Performance Comparison table on this page.

What are the key financial health indicators for Mercer International Inc.? (e.g., ROE, Debt/Equity)

To get a sense of Mercer International's financial health, here are a few key indicators: its Return on Equity (ROE) over the last twelve months is -17.96%, the Debt to Equity ratio from the most recent quarter is 347.56, and its Gross Profit Margin stands at 7.19%.

What is the recent revenue and earnings growth for MERC?

Looking at Mercer International's growth, its revenue over the trailing twelve months (TTM) was $2B. Compared to the same quarter last year (YoY), quarterly revenue grew by -8.40%, and quarterly earnings saw a YoY growth of -8.39%.

How much of MERC stock is held by insiders and institutions?

Wondering who owns Mercer International stock? Company insiders (like executives and directors) hold about 37.81% of the shares, while institutional investors (such as mutual funds and pension funds) own approximately 53.27%.

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