Mercer International Inc. (MERC) reported fourth-quarter 2025 results with revenue of $449.5 million, down 8.0% year-over-year, and a net loss attributable to common shareholders of $308.7 million, a decline of 1,947.7% year-over-year.
Cash flow and balance sheet highlights:
The results missed consensus: revenue fell short of the estimate of $470.7 million, and diluted EPS came in well below the estimate of -$0.94. Shares were down 1.23% since market close.
Note: This financials data is sourced from a third-party provider and has not been independently verified by Quiver.
Mercer International Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Mercer International Inc. insiders have traded $MERC stock on the open market 30 times in the past 6 months. Of those trades, 30 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 29 purchases buying 1,014,540 shares for an estimated $1,879,938 and 0 sales.
- LINDA J WELTY purchased 10,000 shares for an estimated $30,865
To track insider transactions, check out Quiver Quantitative's insider trading dashboard.
Mercer International Inc. Hedge Fund Activity
We have seen 35 institutional investors add shares of Mercer International Inc. stock to their portfolio, and 63 decrease their positions in their most recent quarter.
Here are some of the largest recent moves:
- BOUNDARY CREEK ADVISORS LP removed 2,333,375 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $6,720,120
- REDWOOD CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC added 1,279,293 shares (+38.0%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $3,684,363
- GATES CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. removed 1,003,824 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $2,891,013
- CITADEL ADVISORS LLC removed 982,060 shares (-73.1%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $2,828,332
- IAT REINSURANCE CO LTD. added 520,000 shares (+3.1%) to their portfolio in Q4 2025, for an estimated $1,029,600
- GABELLI FUNDS LLC removed 515,429 shares (-100.0%) from their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,484,435
- D. E. SHAW & CO., INC. added 478,485 shares (+85.2%) to their portfolio in Q3 2025, for an estimated $1,378,036
To track hedge funds' stock portfolios, check out Quiver Quantitative's institutional holdings dashboard.
Mercer International Inc. 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 Mercer International Inc., check out Quiver Quantitative's $MERC forecast page.
Mercer International Inc. Price Targets
Multiple analysts have issued price targets for $MERC recently. We have seen 2 analysts offer price targets for $MERC in the last 6 months, with a median target of $2.125.
Here are some recent targets:
- An analyst from TD Cowen set a target price of $2.25 on 01/21/2026
- Matthew McKellar from RBC Capital set a target price of $2.0 on 11/10/2025