On Friday, Mercer International Inc (NASDAQ: MERC) was 6.00% up from the session before settling in for the closing price of $1.5. A 52-week range for MERC has been $1.48 – $8.28.
Basic Materials Sector giant saw their annual sales slid by -54.02% over the last five years. When this article was written, the company’s average yearly earnings per share was at -185.63%. With a float of $39.60 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $66.98 million.
Mercer International Inc (MERC) Breakdown of a Key Holders of the stock
Also, it is sometimes useful to examine the sentiment of large-scale investors toward Mercer International Inc stocks. The insider ownership of Mercer International Inc is 40.88%, while institutional ownership is 42.35%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Aug 18 ’25, was worth 30,866. In this transaction Director of this company bought 10,000 shares at a rate of $3.09, taking the stock ownership to the 36,290 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Aug 08 ’25, when Company’s Director bought 2,000 for $2.98, making the entire transaction worth $5,957. This insider now owns 12,065 shares in total.
Mercer International Inc (MERC) Recent Fiscal highlights
Going through the last 3-months fiscal report unveiled on the 12/31/2024, it has been observed that the corporation posted 0.25 earnings per share (EPS) during the time that was better than consensus figure (set at 0.05) by 0.2.
Mercer International Inc (NASDAQ: MERC) Trading Performance Indicators
You can see what Mercer International Inc (MERC) is doing with its current performance indicators. In the most recent quarter, the stock posted a quick ratio of 1.68. In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 0.06.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is -2.58, a number that is poised to hit -0.82 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach -1.20 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Mercer International Inc (MERC)
Analysing the last 5-days average volume posted by the [Mercer International Inc, MERC], we can find that recorded value of 0.47 million was lower than the volume posted last year of 0.57 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 19.77%.
During the past 100 days, Mercer International Inc’s (MERC) raw stochastic average was set at 3.68%, which indicates a significant decrease from 20.00% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 0.1398 in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 0.1746 volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $2.3959, while its 200-day Moving Average is $3.9931. Now, the first resistance to watch is $1.6400. This is followed by the second major resistance level at $1.6900. The third major resistance level sits at $1.7700. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $1.5100, it is likely to go to the next support level at $1.4300. Now, if the price goes above the second support level, the third support stands at $1.3800.
Mercer International Inc (NASDAQ: MERC) Key Stats
There are 66,983K outstanding shares of the company, which has a market capitalization of 106.50 million. As of now, sales total 2,043 M while income totals -85,140 K. Its latest quarter income was 458,070 K while its last quarter net income were -80,780 K.
