MERC · Mercer International Inc.
$0.38
-0.01 (-1.87%)
At close · Sep 18
Going-concern doubt
— flagged Aug 6, 2026
Substantial doubt about the company's ability to continue as a going concern.
“However, as further described below, substantial doubt exists regarding the Company's ability to continue as a going concern for the one-year period from the issuance of these Interim Consolidated Financial Statements.”View the 10-Q filed Aug 6, 2026
Market Cap
$25.28M
Shares
67.02M
Price & Indicators
20d MA
50d MA
200d MA
Earnings
Filing
Insider
Congress
Investor day
Close$0.38
Open$0.39
Day$0.38–0.41
52W close$0.36–3.07
Avg vol 30d6.2M
Short int8.2M · 12.3% float · 1.0d
Short vol63%
Last earningsAug 7, 2026
DataJan 2020–Sep 2026
Filing10-Q · Aug 6
Up next
Next earnings call
Nov 10, 2026
Est · unconfirmed
· in 7 wks
filed Aug 6, 2026
Metrics snapshot
Useful current figures from the complete screener profile.
Revenue (TTM)
$1.86B
Trailing 12 months
Net income (TTM)
−$517.45M
Trailing 12 months
Revenue growth YoY
+1.5%
Year over year
Operating margin
-23.6%
Trailing 12 months
P / E (TTM)
—
Trailing earnings
FCF yield
-609.9%
TTM · current market cap
Return on invested capital
—
Trailing 12 months
Net cash
−$1.56B
Latest balance sheet
Dividend yield
—
Trailing 12 months
Shares change YoY
+0.2%
Year over year · more shares
Price change (1Y)
-87.7%
Trailing year
Short interest
12.3%
Latest settlement · 1.0 days to cover
Equibles Rating
blended score · not investment adviceOverall
Strong Sell
SellHoldBuy
Technical
Sell
Momentum
Very Weak
Sentiment
Bearish
Fundamentals
Poor
Quant / Vol
Very High
Market backdrop
VIX 14.8 · calm
Equity put/call 0.58
Technical
price trend
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Price vs 200-day avg
−70%
below
Price vs 50-day avg
−26%
below
RSI (14)
36
neutral
MACD trend
Positive
52-week position
1%
near low
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
volume backs price
Momentum
relative strength
1-month return
−12%
trailing
6-month return
−72%
trailing
YTD return
−81%
this year
Relative strength
−92%
vs S&P · 6-mo
Sentiment
smart money
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $1 › 200d $1 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Distributing
-12% holders QoQ · +7 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
12.26% of float · ▲ +128.0% MoM · 1.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr low
68 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
Squeeze score
63
elevated · 0–100
Fundamentals
Revenue growth
+25%
Y/Y
Gross margin
8%
contracting
EPS growth
−486%
Y/Y
Free cash flow
$-80.0M
Balance sheet
$1.4B
net debt
Quant / Vol
risk profile
Volatility
80%
annualized · 1-yr
Max drawdown
−88%
past year
ATR
11.0%
of price · 14-day
Blended from price, momentum, positioning, fundamentals & volatility · daily-close · not investment advice. Market backdrop is context, not part of the score.
Guidance & track record
Latest guidance
· from the Earnings Call filed Dec 31, 2025
Mass Timber sales
· this year
at least $120M
Prior guidance
period ended
· from the Earnings Call filed Oct 28, 2021
Total capital expenditures
· 2021
$150M
Guidance from company 8-Ks · delivered figures from as-reported statements · no analyst estimates involved.
Technicals
trend & momentum for long-term holders Sell
50 / 200-day cross
No cross
Neutral
Price vs 200-day avg
−70%
Bearish
Price vs 50-day avg
−26%
Bearish
RSI (14)
36
Neutral
MACD trend
Positive
Bullish
52-week position
1%
Bearish
Volume (OBV)
Confirms
Neutral
Market signals — smart money & positioning
Bearish · 2 of 6
Trend (MA cross)
No cross
50d $1 › 200d $1 — 200d above 50d
Institutional flow
Distributing
-12% holders QoQ · +7 funds added
Insider flow
Flat
No net insider activity over 90 days
Short interest
Rising
12.26% of float · ▲ +128.0% MoM · 1.0 days cover
Volume signal
Normal
Volume near normal
Institution breadth
Multi-yr low
68 holders — near 3-yr low, contrarian setup
Price context
position in its 52-week range
Range low $0
Now $0 · 1%
Range high $3
vs 200-day avg -70%
vs 50-day avg -26%
Illustrative technical + ownership context — a signal mix, not investment advice.
Key metrics
Earlier KPI extraction records exist, but do not meet the current evidence-completeness requirements. No current verified series is available. Earlier figures remain withheld until revalidated; this is not evidence that the company reports no KPIs.
Versus peers
Paper & Paper Products — same industry group| Company | Mkt cap | YTD | Rev growth Y/Y | P/E | Short % shares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
MERC
this stock
Mercer International Inc.
|
$25.28M | -80.9% | +25.5% | — | 12.3% |
|
SUZ
Suzano S.A.
|
$11.44B | -0.5% | — | — | 0.9% |
|
SLVM
Sylvamo Corp
|
$1.41B | -26.1% | -11.2% | 19.1 | 6.8% |
|
CLW
Clearwater Paper Corp
|
$344.76M | +20.1% | +12.4% | — | 3.9% |
|
ITP
It Tech Packaging, Inc.
|
$2.74M | -26.4% | -12.4% | — | 1.9% |
Peers by industry group · P/E from as-reported trailing EPS · short % is of shares outstanding
At a glance
key data from every sectionOwnership
Short & Settlement
Financials
Filings
Earnings & Events
Performance
| 5D | 20D | 120D | MTD | YTD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MERC | -3.3% | -12.3% | -71.9% | -3.3% | -81.0% |
| SPY | -0.3% | -0.1% | +20.1% | -0.7% | +11.7% |
| vs SPY | -3.0% | -12.1% | -92.0% | -2.6% | -92.7% |