MERC Stock Financial Analysis - Mercer International Inc. (NasdaqGS) Stock

Overview

Mercer International Inc., based in Vancouver, Canada, operates in the forest products industry, primarily focusing on the manufacture and sale of northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp. The company plays a significant role in pulp production, leveraging sustainable practices to produce pulp and bio-products that serve various industries, including paper, textiles, and bio-materials sectors globally. Mercer International also focuses on renewable energy projects which harness bioenergy from its milling processes. With facilities strategically located to leverage abundant natural resources and efficient transport routes, the company is a notable player in promoting sustainable forestry practices and renewable energy utilization within the sector.

Quality, Value, Momentum Scores

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Quality

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Value

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Momentum

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Fund Sentiment

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QVM

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Income Statement: Revenue, Operating Income, Net Income

The revenue for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 1,951.04 MM.
The operating income for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 9.40 MM.
The net income for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -109.26 MM.

Period End (TTM)	Revenue (MM)	Operating Income (MM)	Net Income (MM)
2025-06-30	1,951.04	9.40	-109.26
2025-03-31	1,996.90	58.06	-90.78
2024-12-31	2,043.36	74.53	-85.14
2024-09-30	2,025.45	-48.41	-189.06
2024-06-30	1,994.13	-61.05	-197.46
2024-03-31	2,024.61	-160.48	-228.18
2023-12-31	1,993.84	-204.14	-242.06
2023-09-30	2,106.41	-101.60	-134.82
2023-06-30	2,168.40	11.04	-42.11
2023-03-31	2,210.86	234.24	127.56
2022-12-31	2,280.94	392.37	247.04
2022-09-30	2,216.84	477.59	301.54
2022-06-30	2,153.77	460.69	303.91
2022-03-31	1,983.28	398.16	253.95
2021-12-31	1,803.26	346.58	170.99
2021-09-30	1,682.49	211.33	83.49
2021-06-30	1,545.90	132.88	21.92
2021-03-31	1,485.26	91.34	-7.91
2020-12-31	1,423.14	63.73	-17.23
2020-09-30	1,356.12	-17.62	-76.98

Income Statement: EPS

The earnings per share basic for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -1.63.
The earnings per share diluted for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -1.63.

Period End (TTM)	Earnings Per Share Basic	Earnings Per Share Diluted
2025-06-30	-1.63	-1.63
2025-03-31	-1.36	-1.35
2024-12-31	-1.27	-1.27
2024-09-30	-2.83	-2.85
2024-06-30	-2.96	-2.97
2024-03-31	-3.43	-3.44
2023-12-31	-3.65	-3.65
2023-09-30	-2.03	-2.03
2023-06-30	-0.64	-0.63
2023-03-31	1.93	1.92
2022-12-31	3.74	3.71
2022-09-30	4.56	4.53
2022-06-30	4.60	4.58
2022-03-31	3.85	3.83
2021-12-31	2.59	2.58
2021-09-30	1.27	1.26
2021-06-30	0.33	0.33
2021-03-31	-0.12	-0.12
2020-12-31	-0.26	-0.26
2020-09-30	-1.17	-1.17

Cash Flow: Operations, Investing, Financing

The cash from operating activities for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 49.70 MM.
The cash from investing activities for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -71.99 MM.
The cash from financing activities for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -90.35 MM.

Period End (TTM)	Cash From Operating Activities (MM)	Cash From Investing Activities (MM)	Cash From Financing Activities (MM)
2025-06-30	49.70	-71.99	-90.35
2025-03-31	116.41	-69.37	-140.36
2024-12-31	90.20	-66.99	-152.78
2024-09-30	10.33	-80.73	-35.67
2024-06-30	-1.06	-87.13	136.76
2024-03-31	-48.55	-184.73	207.35
2023-12-31	-69.00	-199.87	228.62
2023-09-30	-9.64	-152.66	216.76
2023-06-30	102.36	-426.64	121.12
2023-03-31	242.20	-430.44	84.39
2022-12-31	360.66	-424.61	80.90
2022-09-30	340.64	-484.48	104.24
2022-06-30	294.12	-266.81	12.44
2022-03-31	220.74	-187.62	-16.31
2021-12-31	182.21	-177.79	-18.84
2021-09-30	170.40	-167.76	-11.16
2021-06-30	158.74	-84.24	4.66
2021-03-31	141.69	-62.72	25.48
2020-12-31	41.56	-59.83	26.32
2020-09-30	79.27	-103.39	104.25

Valuation Metrics : PE, PriceToBook, PriceToTBV

The p/e for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -2.57.
The p/book for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 0.53.
The p/tbv for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 0.60.

P/Book: The current closing price divided by the book value per share.

P/TBV: The current price divided by the tangible book value per share.

Period End (TTM)	p/e	P/Book	P/TBV
2025-06-30	-2.57	0.53	0.60
2025-03-31		0.93	1.05
2024-12-31		0.84	0.94
2024-09-30	-2.24	0.91	1.11
2024-06-30	-2.54	1.01	1.19
2024-03-31	-2.78	1.06
2023-12-31	-4.67	0.95	1.08
2023-09-30	-13.54	0.78	0.88
2023-06-30	4.06	0.63	0.70
2023-03-31	2.62	0.77
2022-12-31		1.07	1.22
2022-09-30		1.08	1.15
2022-06-30		1.13	1.20
2022-03-31	5.39	1.33	1.43
2021-12-31	9.48	1.26	1.37
2021-09-30	34.90	1.27	1.38
2021-06-30
2021-03-31	-138.59	1.93	2.12
2020-12-31	-63.49	1.82	1.99
2020-09-30	-14.21	1.99	2.19

Valuation Metrics : EBitToEv, EBit3YrAvgToEv

The ebit/ev for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.05.
The ebit (3y)/ev for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.07.

Period End (TTM)	EBIT/EV	EBIT (3y)/EV
2025-06-30	-0.05	-0.07
2025-03-31	-0.05	-0.03
2024-12-31	-0.11	-0.02
2024-09-30	-0.11	0.02
2024-06-30	-0.13	0.05
2024-03-31	-0.14	0.06
2023-12-31	-0.08	0.07
2023-09-30	-0.02	0.08
2023-06-30	0.13	0.14
2023-03-31	0.21	0.14
2022-12-31	0.24	0.09
2022-09-30	0.27	0.10
2022-06-30	0.21	0.06
2022-03-31	0.15	0.04
2021-12-31	0.08	0.03
2021-09-30	0.02	0.02
2021-06-30
2021-03-31	-0.00	0.03
2020-12-31	-0.01	0.03
2020-09-30	-0.05	0.04

Management Effectiveness

The roa for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.04.
The roe for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.19.
The roic for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.05.
The croic for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.05.
The ocroic for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 0.06.

Period End (TTM)	ROA	ROE	ROIC	CROIC	OCROIC
2025-06-30	-0.04	-0.19	-0.05	-0.05	0.06
2025-03-31	-0.03	-0.15	-0.04	-0.07	0.05
2024-12-31	-0.07	-0.30	-0.09	-0.05	0.00
2024-09-30	-0.07	-0.30	-0.10	0.02	-0.00
2024-06-30	-0.08	-0.28	-0.10	-0.01	-0.02
2024-03-31	-0.09	-0.29	-0.11	-0.02	-0.03
2023-12-31	-0.05	-0.19	-0.06	0.02	-0.00
2023-09-30	-0.02	-0.06	-0.02	-0.10	0.05
2023-06-30	0.05	0.17	-0.02	-0.10	0.05
2023-03-31	0.10	0.32	0.06	-0.05	0.11
2022-12-31	0.14	0.48	0.15	-0.02	0.16
2022-09-30	0.14	0.48	0.15	-0.03	0.17
2022-06-30	0.11	0.42	0.15	0.02	0.14
2022-03-31	0.08	0.30	0.13	0.01	0.11
2021-12-31	0.04	0.14	0.09	-0.01	0.09
2021-09-30	0.01	0.04	0.05	-0.00	0.09
2021-06-30	0.01	0.04	0.01	0.04	0.09
2021-03-31	-0.00	-0.02	-0.00	0.06	0.08
2020-12-31	-0.01	-0.03	-0.01	0.01	0.02
2020-09-30	-0.04	-0.13	-0.04	0.05	0.05

Gross Margins

The gross margin for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 0.17.
The net margin for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is -0.05.
The operating margin for Mercer International Inc. as of June 30, 2025 is 0.03.

Gross Margin: The Gross Margin is the ratio of revenue left after substracting the Cost of Goods Sold. It is calculated as 1.0 - (Revenue - COGS ) / Revenue.

Net Margin: The Net Margin (aka Profit Margin) is the ratio of revenue left after substracting the Net Income. It is calculated as Net Income / Revenue.

Operating Margin: The Operaing Margin is the ratio of revenue left after substracting the Operating Income. It is calculated as Operating Income / Revenue.

Period End (TTM)	Gross Margin	Net Margin	Operating Margin
2025-06-30	0.17	-0.05	0.03
2025-03-31	0.18	-0.04	0.04
2024-12-31	0.12	-0.09	-0.02
2024-09-30	0.11	-0.10	-0.03
2024-06-30	0.06	-0.11	-0.08
2024-03-31	0.07	-0.12	-0.08
2023-12-31	0.09	-0.06	-0.06
2023-09-30	0.15	-0.02	0.01
2023-06-30	0.24	-0.02	0.01
2023-03-31	0.28	0.06	0.11
2022-12-31	0.31	0.14	0.23
2022-09-30	0.32	0.14	0.22
2022-06-30	0.32	0.14	0.22
2022-03-31	0.31	0.13	0.21
2021-12-31	0.26	0.09	0.19
2021-09-30	0.22	0.05	0.14
2021-06-30	0.22	0.01	0.09
2021-03-31	0.19	-0.01	0.06
2020-12-31	0.18	-0.01	0.05
2020-09-30	0.13	-0.06	-0.01