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Mercer International Inc. MERC NASDAQ

NASDAQ Global Select • Basic Materials • Paper, Lumber & Forest Products • CA • USD

SharesGrow Score
35/100
1/7 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
N/A
Negative cash flow
Analyst Price Target
$2.25
+99.1%
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page

Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a negative trailing P/E of -0.2, meaning the company is currently unprofitable on a trailing twelve-month (TTM) basis. The forward P/E of 2.1 based on analyst estimates suggests a return to profitability is expected. Trailing earnings yield is -549.13%, forward earnings yield 48.78%.

Criteria proven by this page:

  • VALUE (100/100, Pass) — analyst target implies upside (+99.1%).
  • Forward P/E 2.1 — analysts expect a return to profitability with estimated EPS of $0.55 for FY2029.
  • Trailing Earnings Yield -549.13% — negative yield confirms the company is currently unprofitable. Investors are paying for a turnaround rather than current earnings. Forward yield improves to 48.78% as earnings recover.
  • Analyst consensus target $2.25 (+99.1% upside) — significant upside potential according to Wall Street analysts.

Overall SharesGrow Score: 35/100 with 1/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
35/100
SG Score
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VALUE
100/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
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FUTURE
52/100
Analyst consensus
→ Forecast
PAST
25/100
→ Income
HEALTH
33/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
MOAT
12/100
→ Income
GROWTH
15/100
→ Income
INCOME
10/100
→ Income

Valuation Snapshot — MERC

Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)-0.2
Forward P/E2.1
PEG RatioN/A
Forward PEGN/A
P/B Ratio1.33
P/S Ratio0.05
EV/EBITDA223.5
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$-7.44
Forward EPS (Est.)$0.55
Book Value / Share$1.02
Revenue / Share$27.90
FCF / Share$-1.19
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield-549.13%
Forward Earnings Yield48.78%
Dividend Yield5.54%
Analyst Target$2.25 (+99.1%)

Historical Valuation

Year P/E (TTM) PEG Ratio P/B Ratio P/S Ratio Dividend Yield
2016 19.7 -0.37 1.82 0.74 4.32%
2017 13.2 0.13 1.69 0.79 3.22%
2018 5.3 0.07 1.17 0.47 5.99%
2019 -83.7 0.78 1.46 0.50 4.38%
2020 -39.1 -0.53 1.12 0.47 3.25%
2021 4.6 0.00 1.14 0.44 2.17%
2022 3.1 0.07 0.92 0.34 2.58%
2023 -2.6 0.01 0.99 0.32 3.17%
2024 -5.1 0.08 1.01 0.21 4.62%
2025 -0.3 0.00 1.95 0.07 7.58%

EPS: Actual vs Estimates

P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield

Earnings Per Share (EPS) History

Year EPS (Diluted) Revenue Net Income Net Margin
2016 $0.54 $931.62M $34.94M 3.8%
2017 $1.08 $1.17B $70.48M 6%
2018 $1.96 $1.46B $128.59M 8.8%
2019 $-0.15 $1.62B $-9.64M -0.6%
2020 $-0.26 $1.42B $-17.24M -1.2%
2021 $2.58 $1.8B $170.99M 9.5%
2022 $3.71 $2.28B $247.04M 10.8%
2023 $-3.65 $1.99B $-242.06M -12.1%
2024 $-1.27 $2.04B $-85.14M -4.2%
2025 $-7.44 $1.87B $-497.89M -26.7%

Analyst Estimates

Year EPS (Avg) EPS Range Revenue (Avg) Revenue Range Analysts
2026 $-1.87 $-1.95 – $-1.82 $2.08B $2.07B – $2.11B 1
2027 $-0.47 $-0.49 – $-0.46 $2.29B $2.22B – $2.41B 1
2028 $-0.23 $-0.24 – $-0.22 $1.98B $1.94B – $2.04B 1
2029 $0.55 $0.54 – $0.57 $2.02B $1.98B – $2.08B 1
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