Mercer International Inc. (MERC)

NASDAQ: MERC · Real-Time Price · USD
1.120
+0.010 (0.90%)
May 7, 2026, 1:07 PM EDT - Market open
Market Cap74.90M -76.5%
Revenue (ttm)1.87B -8.6%
Net Income-497.89M
EPS-7.44
Shares Out 66.87M
PE Ration/a
Forward PEn/a
Dividend$0.08 (6.70%)
Ex-Dividend DateJun 26, 2025
Volume212,466
Open1.110
Previous Close1.110
Day's Range1.110 - 1.150
52-Week Range1.000 - 4.470
Beta0.53
AnalystsHold
Price Target2.25 (+100.89%)
Earnings DateMay 7, 2026

About MERC

Mercer International Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) and northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) pulp in the United States, Germany, China, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Pulp and Solid Wood. The company manufactures, sells, and distributes pulp, electricity, and chemicals through pulp mills. It also manufactures, distributes, and sells lumber, cross and glue laminated timber, finger joint lumber, wood pallets, electricity, biofuels, and wood residuals.... [Read more]

Sector Materials
IPO Date Apr 20, 1987
Employees 3,545
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MERC
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2025, Mercer International's revenue was $1.87 billion, a decrease of -8.58% compared to the previous year's $2.04 billion. Losses were -$497.89 million, 484.8% more than in 2024.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 3 analysts, the average rating for MERC stock is "Hold." The 12-month stock price target is $2.25, which is an increase of 100.89% from the latest price.

Price Target
$2.25
(100.89% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Hold
Stock Forecasts

News

Mercer International Inc. Updates Date for First Quarter 2026 Earnings Release and Conference Call

NEW YORK, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (Nasdaq: MERC) today announced that it is rescheduling the release of its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, previousl...

8 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer International Inc. Announces Conference Call for First Quarter 2026 Results

NEW YORK, April 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) will release its first quarter results for the period ending March 31, 2026 on Thursday, April 30, 2026, after the clos...

13 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer price target lowered to $1.25 from $2 at RBC Capital

RBC Capital lowered the firm’s price target on Mercer (MERC) to $1.25 from $2 and keeps a Sector Perform rating on the shares as part of a broader research note

21 days ago - TheFly

Mercer price target lowered to $1.50 from $2.25 at TD Securities

TD Securities lowered the firm’s price target on Mercer (MERC) to $1.50 from $2.25 and keeps a Sell rating on the shares. The company reported “resilient” free cash flow in

2 months ago - TheFly

Mercer International Earnings Call Transcript: Q4 2025

Q4 2025 results were impacted by significant non-cash impairments and continued market headwinds, but operational improvements and cost reductions boosted liquidity. Mass timber showed strong growth potential, while pulp and lumber segments faced pricing and cost pressures.

2 months ago - Transcripts

Mercer International Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2025 and Year End 2025 Results

Selected Highlights Fourth quarter Operating EBITDA* was negative $20.1 million (net loss of $308.7 million) compared to negative $28.1 million (net loss of $80.8 million) in the third quarter of 2025...

2 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer International Inc. Announces Conference Call for Fourth Quarter 2025 Results

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) will release its fourth quarter results for the period ending December 31, 2025 on Thursday, February 12, 2026, after th...

3 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer downgraded to Sell from Hold at TD Cowen

TD Cowen downgraded Mercer (MERC) to Sell from Hold with a price target of $2.25, up from $2. Despite pulp markets nearing a cyclical floor, high balance sheet leverage and

3 months ago - TheFly

Mercer downgraded to Sell from Hold at TD Securities

TD Securities analyst Sean Steuart downgraded Mercer (MERC) to Sell from Hold with a $2.25 price target Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial

3 months ago - TheFly

Mercer Peace River Pulp Ltd. and Svante Co₂ Capture Demonstration Unit

NEW YORK, Dec. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (“Mercer” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MERC), a global forest products company with operations in Germany, the U.S., and Canada, ann...

4 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer International Inc. to Present at Upcoming Investor Conferences

NEW YORK, Nov. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (Nasdaq: MERC) today announced that Richard Short, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, will be attending and hosting meetings a...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer International Earnings Call Transcript: Q3 2025

Q3 2025 saw continued losses due to weak pulp and lumber markets, with negative EBITDA and a $20 million inventory impairment. Cost-saving initiatives and liquidity management are underway, while mass timber shows strong growth potential, especially for data center projects.

6 months ago - Transcripts

Mercer International Inc. Reports Third Quarter 2025 Results

Selected Highlights Third quarter Operating EBITDA* of negative $28.1 million (net loss of $80.8 million), including a non-cash inventory impairment of $20.4 million, compared to positive $50.5 millio...

6 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer International Inc. Announces Conference Call for Third Quarter 2025 Results

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) will release its third quarter results for the period ending September 30, 2025 on Thursday, November 6, 2025, after the...

7 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer files $750M mixed securities shelf

16:37 EDT Mercer (MERC) files $750M mixed securities shelf Published first on TheFly – the ultimate source for real-time, market-moving breaking financial news. Try Now>> See today’s best-performing s...

9 months ago - TheFly

Mercer price target lowered to $3 from $3.50 at TD Securities

TD Securities lowered the firm’s price target on Mercer (MERC) to $3 from $3.50 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares post the Q2 report.. The firm views the

9 months ago - TheFly

Mercer International Earnings Call Transcript: Q2 2025

Q2 2025 results showed a sharp swing to a net loss and negative EBITDA, driven by FX headwinds, lower pulp prices, and higher fiber costs. The company suspended its dividend, advanced its $100M cost-saving program, and expects pulp and mass timber markets to recover in late 2025 and 2026.

9 months ago - Transcripts

Mercer International Inc. Reports Second Quarter 2025 Results

Selected Highlights Second quarter Operating EBITDA* of negative $20.9 million (net loss of $86.1 million) compared to positive $30.4 million (net loss of $67.6 million) in the same quarter of 2024 Pr...

9 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer price target lowered to $4 from $5 at CIBC

CIBC lowered the firm’s price target on Mercer (MERC) to $4 from $5 and keeps a Neutral rating on the shares, to reflect weaker estimates for wood products. CIBC’s expected

10 months ago - TheFly

Mercer International Inc. Announces Conference Call for Second Quarter 2025 Results

NEW YORK, July 09, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) will release its second quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2025 on Thursday, July 31, 2025, after the close ...

10 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer further improves Sustainalytics ESG Risk Rating, ranking in the top 15% globally

NEW YORK, July 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (“Mercer” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MERC), a global forest products company with operations in Germany, the U.S., and Canada, ann...

11 months ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer International Inc. Releases 2024 Sustainability Report

NEW YORK, May 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (“Mercer” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: MERC), a global forest products company, today released its 2024 Sustainability Report, Fit fo...

1 year ago - GlobeNewsWire

Mercer price target lowered to $5 from $6 at CIBC

CIBC analyst Hamir Patel lowered the firm’s price target on Mercer (MERC) to $5 from $6 on lower estimates, while keeping a Neutral rating on the shares. Despite increased uncertainty

1 year ago - TheFly

Mercer price target lowered to $4 from $5.50 at TD Securities

TD Securities lowered the firm’s price target on Mercer (MERC) to $4 from $5.50 and keeps a Hold rating on the shares. The company’s Q1 results reflect heavy maintenance downtime

1 year ago - TheFly

Mercer International Earnings Call Transcript: Q1 2025

Q1 EBITDA fell to $47M due to major maintenance, with a net loss of $22M. Pulp and lumber prices rose, but realizations lagged. The company targets $100M in cost savings by 2026 and expects stable pulp prices amid supply constraints and tariff uncertainty.

1 year ago - Transcripts