Stock Scorecard
Stock Summary for Mercer International Inc (MERC) - $6.28 as of 11/20/2024 8:25:44 PM EST
Total Score
9 out of 30
Currently on the following lists
None
Tim's Recommendation
Avoid
Growth List Algorithm Criteria for MERC
| Positive earnings growth | |
| P/E ratio less than Industry P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio less than Sector P/E Ratio | |
| P/E ratio that is half the growth rate (or less) | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Positive net income past year and 12 trailing months | |
| Free cash flow ratio greater than 0 and less than 10 |
Small Cap List Algorithm Criteria for MERC
| Revenue growing by at least 20% average per year over the last 5 years | |
| Market Capitalization under 2 billion | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Industry P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Price to Sales (P/S) ratio 12 trailing months less than Sector P/S ratio twelve trailing months | |
| Net Income past year > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income prior year OR Net Income 12 trailing months > Net Income past year |
Dividend List Algorithm Criteria for MERC
| Declared an ex-dividend date | |
| Forward annual dividend rate greater than 2 | |
| Positive net cash position the past year and most recent quarter | |
| Equity to debt ratio greater than 0.75 for past year and most recent quarter | |
| Current ratio most recent quarter greater than 2 | |
| Cash Flow per Share greater than Trailing Dividend Rate |
Bonus Criteria for MERC
| P/E ratio less than five-year Average P/E ratio | |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low Ratio Less Than 1 | |
| Total Cash Per Share > Last Day Price | |
| P/S Ratio < 1 | |
| P/B Ratio < 1 |
Safety Rating Criteria for MERC (36 out of 90)
| Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Historical Stock Price Rating (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Stock Price Trend (Max of 10) | 2 |
| Book Value (Max of 10) | 4 |
| Book Value to Price (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings (Max of 5) | 0 |
| Dividend Yield Percentage (Max of 10) | 8 |
| Operating Margin (Max of 10) | 1 |
| Trading Volume (Max of 10) | 5 |
| Price to Earnings (Max of 10) | 0 |
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Financial Details for MERC
Company Overview |
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| Ticker | MERC |
| Company Name | Mercer International Inc |
| Country | USA |
| Description | Mercer International Inc., manufactures and sells Northern Bleached Softwood Kraft Pulp (NBSK) in Europe, the United States, Asia and internationally. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada. |
| Sector Name | MANUFACTURING |
| Industry Name | PULP MILLS |
| Most Recent Quarter | 9/30/2024 |
| Next Earnings Date | 2/13/2025 |
Stock Price History |
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| Last Day Price | 6.28 |
| Price 4 Years Ago | 9.21 |
| Last Day Price Updated | 11/20/2024 8:25:44 PM EST |
| Last Day Volume | 252,870 |
| Average Daily Volume | 394,710 |
| 52-Week High | 10.97 |
| 52-Week Low | 5.27 |
| Last Price to 52 Week Low | 19.17% |
Valuation Measures |
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| Trailing PE | N/A |
| Industry PE | N/A |
| Sector PE | 38.01 |
| 5-Year Average PE | -7.24 |
| Free Cash Flow Ratio | 1.76 |
| Industry Free Cash Flow Ratio | N/A |
| Sector Free Cash Flow Ratio | 48.04 |
| Current Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 3.79 |
| Total Cash Per Share | 3.57 |
| Book Value Per Share Most Recent Quarter | 7.73 |
| Price to Book Ratio | 0.80 |
| Industry Price to Book Ratio | N/A |
| Sector Price to Book Ratio | 4.56 |
| Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 0.21 |
| Industry Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | N/A |
| Sector Price to Sales Ratio Twelve Trailing Months | 2.42 |
| Analyst Buy Ratings | 0 |
| Analyst Strong Buy Ratings | 0 |
Share Statistics |
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| Total Shares Outstanding | 66,871,000 |
| Market Capitalization | 419,949,880 |
| Institutional Ownership | N/A |
Dividends |
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| Ex-Dividend Date | 12/18/2024 |
| Last Dividend Amount | 0.08 |
| Current Dividend Amount | 0.08 |
| Total Years Dividend Increasing | 0 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Rate | 0.38 |
| Trailing Annual Dividend Yield | 5.97% |
| Forward Annual Dividend Rate | 0.32 |
| Forward Annual Dividend Yield | 5.16% |
| 5-Year Dividend Payments Count | 21 |
| 3-Year Average Dividend Yield | 1.07% |
| 5-Year Average Dividend Yield | 1.25% |
| 1-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 0.00% |
| 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 7.42% |
| 5-Year Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | -13.57% |
| All-Time Dividend Growth Rate Percentage | 23.28% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio | -13.16% |
Income Statement |
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| Quarterly Earnings Growth YOY | -72.90% |
| Annual Earnings Growth | -197.98% |
| Reported EPS 12 Trailing Months | -2.85 |
| Reported EPS Past Year | -1.00 |
| Reported EPS Prior Year | -3.64 |
| Net Income Twelve Trailing Months | -189,064,000 |
| Net Income Past Year | -242,056,000 |
| Net Income Prior Year | 247,039,000 |
| Quarterly Revenue Growth YOY | 6.70% |
| 5-Year Revenue Growth | 6.56% |
| Operating Margin Twelve Trailing Months | 0.02 |
Balance Sheet |
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| Total Cash Most Recent Quarter | 238,995,000 |
| Total Cash Past Year | 313,992,000 |
| Total Cash Prior Year | 354,032,000 |
| Net Cash Position Most Recent Quarter | -2,884,782,000 |
| Net Cash Position Past Year | -2,838,333,000 |
| Long Term Debt Past Year | 3,152,325,000 |
| Long Term Debt Prior Year | 2,618,822,000 |
| Total Debt Most Recent Quarter | 3,123,777,000 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Past Year | 0.17 |
| Equity to Debt Ratio Most Recent Quarter | 0.14 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Past Year | 635,410,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Prior Year | 838,784,000 |
| Total Stockholder Equity Most Recent Quarter | 516,768,000 |
Free Cash Flow |
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| Free Cash Flow Twelve Trailing Months | -79,303,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Per Share Twelve Trailing Months | -1.19 |
| Free Cash Flow Past Year | -205,329,000 |
| Free Cash Flow Prior Year | 181,423,000 |
Options |
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| Put/Call Ratio | 0.00 |
| Has Options | Options Chain |
| Liquidity Rating | |
Technical Analysis |
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| Yahoo Finance Chart | Yahoo Finance Chart |
| MACD | -0.03 |
| MACD Signal | -0.03 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Lower Band | 5.34 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Middle Band | 6.81 |
| 20-Day Bollinger Upper Band | 8.28 |
| Beta | 1.37 |
| RSI | 48.23 |
| 50-Day SMA | 8.20 |
| 150-Day SMA | 10.12 |
| 200-Day SMA | 10.48 |
System |
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| Modified | 11/19/2024 6:34:02 AM EST |