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MERCMercer International Inc.
$0.26$17M
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Mercer International Inc.

MERC
NASDAQ · Paper & Forest Products
$0.26
At close - Nov 6, 4:00 PM EST - USD
Market Cap$17M
P/E-0.0x
52W High$2.85
Volume2.37M
OverviewTerminalAnalysisFinancialsValuationEarningsBreakoutsOwnership
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.

GrowthDecelerating
ProfitabilityNegative
ValuationReview
TechnicalsWeak
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MARKET ACTION

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 7 · Lag

Laggard (Underperforming 93% of market)

04

Weak Trend

Below 200DMA

Price < 200DMA

Next CatalystEstimated earnings · Feb 5

Market performance

Price History →

Trailing total returns as of 11/8/2026, which may include dividends or other distributions. Benchmark is S&P 500 (^GSPC).

YTD Return
MERC-86.92%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+7.63%
1-Year Return
MERC-86.36%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+9.69%
3-Year Return
MERC-91.52%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+69.33%
5-Year Return
MERC-86.99%
S&P 500 (^GSPC)+57.30%
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 FY25
$1.87B-8.6% YoY
Net income FY25
-$498M-484.8% YoY
Free cash flow FY25
-$80M-1459.1% YoY
Operating margin FY25
-9.7%-10.5 pts YoY
ROIC (FY25)-8.4%
Avg ROIC 5Y3.8%
ROE (FY25)-200%
Piotroski Score3 / 9
Financial Statements →
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 Rate3/12 (25%)
QuarterEPS (Act vs Est)Revenue (Act vs Est)
Q4 2026Latest
Nov 5, 2026
-$0.88+20.7%
vs -$1.11
$441M-2.5%
vs $452M
Q3 2026
Aug 6, 2026
-$1.13-18.9%
vs -$0.95
$460M-3.3%
vs $476M
Q2 2026
May 7, 2026
-$0.78-5.4%
vs -$0.74
$489M-0.7%
vs $493M
Q1 2026
Feb 12, 2026
-$4.61-429.9%
vs -$0.87
$450M-1.5%
vs $457M
Historical baseline: 12 quarters analyzedGAAP / Adjusted
MARKET COVERAGE

Latest News

4 Stories
Seeking Alpha·1d ago
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) Q3 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

Mercer International Inc. ( MERC ) Q3 2026 Earnings Call November 6, 2026 10:00 AM EST Company Participants Richard Short - Executive VP, CFO & Secretary Juan Bueno - CEO, President & Director Presentation Operator Good morning, and welcome to Mercer International's Third Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call. On the call today is Juan Carlos Bueno, Mercer's President and Chief Executive Officer; and Richard Short, Mercer's Chief Financial Officer and Secretary.

GlobeNewsWire·2d ago
Mercer International Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2026 Results

NEW YORK, Nov. 05, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (Nasdaq: MERC) today reported third quarter 2026 Operating EBITDA of negative $2.9 million, an improvement from negative $28.1 million in the same quarter of 2025 and negative $21.0 million in the second quarter of 2026.

GlobeNewsWire·5d ago
Mercer International Announces Comprehensive Recapitalization Agreement with Significant Support from Noteholders and Shareholders

The Company Has Entered into an Agreement to Effectuate a Balance Sheet Restructuring Which Will Address $1.275 Billion of Senior Notes and Provide $400 Million of Fully Backstopped New Capital to Position Mercer for Long-Term Success

GlobeNewsWire·Oct 27, 2026
Mercer International Inc. Announces Conference Call for Third Quarter 2026 Results

NEW YORK, Oct. 27, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) will release its third quarter results for the period ending September 30, 2026 on Thursday, November 5, 2026, after the close of the market. Juan Carlos Bueno, President and Chief Executive Officer and Richard Short, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, will be hosting a conference call on Friday, November 6, 2026, at 10:00 am ET to discuss the results.

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04

Compare before deciding

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
$0.26$17.42M-0.04-8.58%-26.95%-200.02%57.7%
CLW logoCLWClearwater Paper Corporation
$13.27$214.02M89.1812.42%0.16%0.3%—
SLVM logoSLVMSylvamo Corp
$39.38$1.56B-8.75-11.18%-5.81%-19.78%4.52%
GEF logoGEFGreif, Inc.
$72.51$3.35B15.932.01%5.91%8.42%3.17%
SON logoSONSonoco Products Company
$50.43$4.99B-24.1041.72%-2.82%-6.11%4.14%
IP logoIPInternational Paper Company
$34.53$18.28B-5.2833.71%-14.32%-24.19%5.36%

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

Keep researching

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 $1.84B in revenue over the trailing twelve months. Revenue was $1.87B in fiscal year 2025. That is 901% more than the $186.7M of fiscal year 1996.

How fast is Mercer International Inc. growing?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) revenue fell by 3.5% over the trailing twelve months, compared with the twelve months before.

Is MERC profitable?

No. Mercer International Inc. (MERC) reported a net loss of $495.9M over the trailing twelve months.

Dividend & Returns
Does MERC pay dividends?

Yes. Mercer International Inc. (MERC) pays a dividend that yields 57.70% at the current price, a high yield.

What is MERC's return on equity?

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) had a return on equity (ROE) of -200.0% in fiscal year 2025. A negative ROE means the company lost money over the period.

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

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) had negative free cash flow of $127.4M over the trailing twelve months.

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

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