Mercer International (MERC) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Thursday

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) (TSE:MRI.U) is anticipated to post its Q3 2025 results after the market closes on Thursday, November 6th. Analysts expect Mercer International to post earnings of ($0.5506) per share and revenue of $482.7040 million for the quarter. Individuals can check the company’s upcoming Q3 2025 earningsummary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Friday, November 7, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET.

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) (TSE:MRI.U) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 31st. The basic materials company reported ($1.29) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.73) by ($0.56). The company had revenue of $453.52 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $514.46 million. Mercer International had a negative return on equity of 23.88% and a negative net margin of 5.60%. On average, analysts expect Mercer International to post $0 EPS for the current fiscal year and $0 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Mercer International Trading Down 5.7%

NASDAQ:MERC opened at $2.30 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.42, a current ratio of 3.10 and a quick ratio of 1.73. The firm has a market capitalization of $154.05 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of -1.41 and a beta of 0.96. Mercer International has a one year low of $2.25 and a one year high of $8.28. The business has a fifty day moving average price of $2.89 and a 200-day moving average price of $3.45.

Insider Buying and Selling at Mercer International

In related news, Director Linda J. Welty purchased 10,000 shares of Mercer International stock in a transaction that occurred on Monday, August 18th. The stock was purchased at an average price of $3.09 per share, for a total transaction of $30,900.00. Following the transaction, the director directly owned 36,290 shares in the company, valued at approximately $112,136.10. This trade represents a 38.04% increase in their ownership of the stock. The acquisition was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. 1.00% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Trading of Mercer International

Hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Gabelli Funds LLC purchased a new position in shares of Mercer International during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $1,804,000. Jump Financial LLC raised its holdings in shares of Mercer International by 340.6% in the 2nd quarter. Jump Financial LLC now owns 276,837 shares of the basic materials company’s stock valued at $969,000 after purchasing an additional 214,008 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Gamco Investors INC. ET AL purchased a new position in shares of Mercer International in the 2nd quarter valued at $244,000. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 85.79% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of research analysts recently commented on MERC shares. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “sell (d-)” rating on shares of Mercer International in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. CIBC lowered their price target on shares of Mercer International from $5.00 to $4.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, July 22nd. Finally, TD Securities decreased their price objective on shares of Mercer International from $3.50 to $3.00 and set a “hold” rating for the company in a research note on Tuesday, August 5th. Four equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Mercer International presently has an average rating of “Reduce” and a consensus price target of $4.25.

Mercer International Company Profile

Mercer International Inc, together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) and northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) pulp worldwide. The company operates through two segments, Pulp and Solid Wood. It manufactures, sells, and distributes pulp, electricity, and chemicals through pulp mills.