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Mercer International Inc. MERC

A comprehensive view of key metrics, scores, and financial health for Mercer International Inc.

Overview of Mercer International Inc.

MERC NMS
Basic Materials Paper & Paper Products Micro Cap
Mercer International Inc. (MERC), is a Micro Cap company, in the Paper & Paper Products industry, last closed at $1.08, about 2770.4% undervalued vs fair value, -75.8% 1Y return, ranked 250/265 in sector.
Metrics Rev Growth -8.6% ROE -200.0% Gross Margin -3.6% Div Yield 7.57%
$1.08
-3.57%
As of April 28, 2026
Previous close • Vol 90d: 70.9%
52-Week Range
Market Cap
$72.30M
Enterprise Value
$1.51B
Overall Score
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Overall
Growth
Weak
Profitability
Weak
Health
Weak
Efficiency
Weak
Valuation
Weak
Growth
Weak
Profitability
Weak
Health
Weak
Efficiency
Weak
Valuation
Weak
Completeness: 82%
Confidence: 55%
Updated: Mar 8
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Quick Facts

Website https://mercerint.com
HQ Vancouver, BC
Employees 3,545
Fiscal year Dec 31

Next Events

Earnings Apr 30 Call: May 1

Fair Value Snapshot

Bear Base Bull
$26
$31
$37
Current: $1.08 +2770% vs base

Engine Room Money Flow™

Micro Cap

Corporate Free Cash Flow - Where revenue goes and how value is created

Flow Steps
Revenue
$1.9B
-8.6%%
Gross Profit
$-67.6M
-135.7%%
Operating Income
$-182.1M
-349.6%%
Net Income
$-497.9M
-484.8%%
Money Flow Bridge
Flow Direction: Money moves from left to right
Components: Breakdown shows composition of each stage
Industry-Specific: Corporate Free Cash Flow

Quality & Reliability Indicators

Cash Conversion Ratio
16.1%
Poor

FCF / Net Income - measures how well earnings convert to cash

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Where It Leaks

Cash Flow Health critical
Significant cash flow inefficiencies identified. Multiple high-impact leaks require attention.
6
Active Leaks
0/6
Improving
0
High Impact
5
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Moat Analysis Corporate Default

Competitive Advantage Assessment

Evaluating Mercer International Inc.'s durable competitive advantages across 6 defense dimensions

Overall Moat Strength
22
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Weak
Scores based on quantitative metrics and qualitative factors

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Pricing Power

Weak
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Trade-Off Ledger™

Where management spends the performance budget - Growth, Profitability, or Safety

Generic Industrial / Default vs Industry Peers 95% Coverage
Trade-Off Triangle Visualization A ternary plot showing MERC's balance between Growth (41.7%), Profitability (11.8%), and Safety (46.5%). Growth 42% Safety 47% Profitability 12%

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Growth

41th percentile vs peers
41
Key Signals
EPS Growth YoY 65.0% 75p Rev Growth YoY -8.6% 41p Revenue CAGR 3Y -6.4% 25p TSR -67.2% 12p
Strengths
  • D/E Ratio in top 20% of peers (23.89, 91th percentile)
  • Strong liquidity position vs peers
  • Conservative leverage compared to industry peers
Risks

No significant risks identified for this axis.

Profitability

11th percentile vs peers
12
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Safety

46th percentile vs peers
46
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Two Futures

Scenario-based fair value ranges for Mercer International Inc..

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Bear
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Base
$31.00
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+2770.4% vs current
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