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Insider Purchase: 10% owner at $MERC Buys 200,000 Shares

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PETER R KELLOGG, a 10% owner of $MERC, bought 200,000 shares of the company on 05-14-2026 for an estimated $176,220. This trade was reported by Quiver Quantitative using data from a recent SEC filing. This increased their holdings of this class of stock by approximately 18.9%. Following this trade, they now own 1,257,000 shares of this class of $MERC stock.

$MERC Insider Trading Activity

MERC Insider Trades

$MERC insiders have traded $MERC stock on the open market 4 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 4 have been purchases and 0 have been sales.

Here’s a breakdown of recent trading of $MERC stock by insiders over the last 6 months:

  • PETER R KELLOGG has made 3 purchases buying 300,000 shares for an estimated $262,397 and 0 sales.
  • ALICE LABERGE purchased 1,000 shares for an estimated $1,900

To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard. You can access data on insider stock transactions through the Quiver Quantitative API insider transaction endpoint.

$MERC Hedge Fund Activity

We have seen 26 institutional investors add shares of $MERC stock to their portfolio, and 54 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.

Here are some of the largest recent moves:

  • DIAMETER CAPITAL PARTNERS LP removed 1,100,397 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,562,563
  • FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC added 787,371 shares (+inf%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,118,066
  • BARCLAYS PLC added 726,120 shares (+5494.7%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,437,717
  • BENEFIT STREET PARTNERS LLC added 723,686 shares (+1136.4%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $1,027,634
  • WHITEBOX ADVISORS LLC added 371,639 shares (+54.2%) to their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $527,727
  • OPPENHEIMER & CO INC removed 358,100 shares (-85.1%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $508,502
  • DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP removed 265,188 shares (-9.4%) from their portfolio in Q1 2026, for an estimated $376,566

To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard. You can access data on hedge funds moves and 13F filings through the Quiver Quantitative API 13F endpoint.

$MERC Analyst Ratings

Wall Street analysts have issued reports on $MERC in the last several months. We have seen 0 firms issue buy ratings on the stock, and 1 firms issue sell ratings.

Here are some recent analyst ratings:

  • TD Cowen issued a "Sell" rating on 01/21/2026

To track analyst ratings and price targets for $MERC, check out Quiver Quantitative's $MERC forecast page.

$MERC Price Targets

Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MERC recently. We have seen 3 analysts offer price targets for $MERC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $1.5.

Here are some recent targets:

  • Matthew McKellar from RBC Capital set a target price of $1.0 on 05/11/2026
  • Sean Steuart from TD Securities set a target price of $1.5 on 02/17/2026
  • An analyst from TD Cowen set a target price of $2.25 on 01/21/2026

This article is not financial advice. See Quiver Quantitative's disclaimers for more information.

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