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MERCMercer International Inc.
$0.32$22M
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Mercer International Inc.

MERC
NASDAQ · Paper & Forest Products
$0.32
At close - Sep 23, 4:00 PM EDT - USD
Market Cap$22M
P/E-0.0x
52W High$2.96
Volume444.69K
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VCP Research Verdict2026Q1

Persistent Commodity Headwinds Threaten Mercer Equity Solvency

Mercer International faces a precarious fundamental outlook as sustained revenue contraction and negative gross margins of -0.9% in 2026Q1 underscore the company's inability to navigate current commodity price volatility. The rapid erosion of shareholder equit...

GrowthDecelerating
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationReview
TechnicalsWeak
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MERC price & volume

Price trend, volume and key moving averages

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Decision Checklist4 Core Signals

What matters now

The signals most likely to change the investment case.

01

Earnings momentum

3/12 Beats

EPS beat 3 of last 12 quarters

02

Valuation risk

-100% Peers

P/E is 100% below peer median

03

Market leadership

RS 4 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 96% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · May 12

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 9/24/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
MERC-83.54%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+12.39%
1-Year Return
MERC-88.56%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+15.77%
3-Year Return
MERC-89.09%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+75.94%
5-Year Return
MERC-87.67%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+69.13%
02

Test the fundamentals

Check whether operating performance supports the current valuation.

VALUATION & INTRINSIC VALUE

Valuation Scenarios

Valuation Analysis
Trailing P/E5Y Low
-0.0x
Forward P/E
N/A
EV/EBITDA
N/A
FCF YieldCash Flow
N/A

Valuation vs 5-Year History

Multiple Range
Metric
Current
5Y Median
Historical Range
Percentile
P/E
-0.0x
4.6x
0th· Low
EV/EBITDA
N/A
3.6x
N/A
Price/FCF
N/A
37.2x
N/A
Current Multiple
5Y Median (50th %ile)

Intrinsic Value Scenarios

DCF Projection
No DCF Model AvailableIntrinsic value modeling is not supported for this equity.

Growth & profitability

Annual revenue & EPS trend
Revenue
$1.87B-8.6% YoY
Net income
-$498M-484.8% YoY
Free cash flow
-$80M-1459.1% YoY
Operating margin
-9.7%-10.5 pts YoY
ROIC (TTM)-8.4%
Avg ROIC 5Y-
ROE (TTM)-200%
Piotroski Score3 / 9
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03

Monitor what changed

Recent results and news deserve attention only when they alter the forward view.

OPERATING RESULTS

Recent Earnings

Earnings History
EPS Beat Rate3/12 (25%)
Revenue Beat Rate6/12 (50%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q1 2026Latest
Feb 12, 2026
-$1.39-98.3%
vs -$0.70
$450M-6.3%
vs $480M
Q4 2025
Nov 6, 2025
-$0.97-9.0%
vs -$0.89
$458M-0.4%
vs $460M
Q3 2025
Jul 31, 2025
-$1.29-76.7%
vs -$0.73
$454M-6.0%
vs $483M
Q2 2025
May 1, 2025
-$0.33-120.0%
vs -$0.15
$507M-1.5%
vs $514M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

5 Stories
Defense World·3d ago
Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) Receives $1.13 Average Price Target from Brokerages

Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ: MERC - Get Free Report) (TSE: MRI.U) has been given an average recommendation of "Strong Sell" by the six ratings firms that are currently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. Four research analysts have rated the stock with a sell recommendation and two have issued a hold recommendation on the company. The average 1

Defense World·Sep 2, 2026
Head to Head Comparison: Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) versus GreenFirst Forest Products (OTCMKTS:ICLTF)

Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC - Get Free Report) and GreenFirst Forest Products (OTCMKTS:ICLTF - Get Free Report) are both materials companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, profitability, institutional ownership, valuation and dividends. Insider and Institutional Ownership 85.8% of Mercer

GlobeNewsWire·Aug 26, 2026
Mercer International Inc. Announces C$20 Million (Approximately US$14 Million) in Government of Canada Support for its Peace River Mill

NEW YORK, Aug. 26, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (“Mercer” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MERC), a global forest products company today announced that the Government of Canada, through Prairies Economic Development Canada (“PrairiesCan”), has committed C$20 million (approximately US$14 million) in financial support to its subsidiary, Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. (“MPR”), under the Regional Tariff Response Initiative.

Seeking Alpha·Aug 7, 2026
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

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Benchmark MERC against direct peers instead of judging its metrics in isolation.

Peers Comparison

Key metrics vs top competitors for Mercer International Inc. (MERC)

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CompanyPriceMarket CapP/E RatioRev Growth (1Y)Net MarginROEDiv Yield
MERC logoMERCMercer International Inc.Current
$0.32$21.62M-0.04-8.58%-26.65%-200.02%46.49%
CLW logoCLWClearwater Paper Corporation
$21.38$344.81M-18.5912.42%-3.24%-6.13%—
SLVM logoSLVMSylvamo Corp
$36.64$1.46B11.38-11.18%2.31%7.84%—
GEF logoGEFGreif, Inc.
$84.31$3.89B5.62-1%29.17%32.02%—
SON logoSONSonoco Products Company
$50.63$5.01B12.7241.72%8.67%18.3%—
IP logoIPInternational Paper Company
$35.70$18.9B-5.3233.71%-14.2%-22.39%—

Compare MERC vs Peers

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) vs competitors — business, growth, and fundamentals comparison against the closest industry rivals.

Closest Rival

vs CLW

Most directly comparable listed peer for MERC.

Scale Benchmark

vs NTR

Larger-name benchmark to compare MERC against a more recognizable public peer.

Peer Set

Compare Top 5

vs CLW, SLVM, GEF, SON

05

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Verify the primary filings, follow material updates, and answer the remaining questions.

MERC SEC Filings & Documents

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) SEC filings — annual & quarterly reports (10-K, 10-Q)

8-K Announcements

6
Material company update

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 14, 2026·SEC

Material company update

Jul 10, 2026·SEC

10-K Annual Reports

3
FY 2026

Feb 12, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Feb 20, 2025·SEC

FY 2024

Feb 15, 2024·SEC

10-Q Quarterly Reports

6
FY 2026

Aug 6, 2026·SEC

FY 2026

May 7, 2026·SEC

FY 2025

Nov 6, 2025·SEC

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MERC Frequently Asked Questions

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) stock FAQ — growth, dividends, profitability & financials explained

Growth & Financials
What is Mercer International Inc.'s revenue?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) reported $1.86B in revenue for fiscal year 2025. This represents a 895% increase from $186.7M in 1996.

How fast is Mercer International Inc. growing?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) saw revenue decline by 8.6% over the past year.

Is MERC profitable?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) reported a net loss of $517.5M for fiscal year 2025.

Dividend & Returns
Does MERC pay dividends?

Yes, Mercer International Inc. (MERC) pays a dividend with a yield of 46.49%. This makes it attractive for income-focused investors.

What is MERC's return on equity?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a return on equity (ROE) of -200.0%. Negative ROE indicates the company is unprofitable.

What is Mercer International Inc.'s free cash flow?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) had negative free cash flow of $154.2M in fiscal year 2025, likely due to heavy capital investments.

What if you invested $1,000 in MERC back in 1996?

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