Mercer International Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Mercer International is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 158.6% and 4.7% per annum respectively while EPS is expected to grow by 145.7% per annum.

Key information

158.6%

Earnings growth rate

145.7%

EPS growth rate

Forestry earnings growth	26.9%
Revenue growth rate	4.7%
Future return on equity	n/a
Analyst coverage	Low
Last updated	23 May 2024

Recent future growth updates

Recent updates

Mercer International: Rising Pulp Prices Could Help Price The Stock Higher (Technical Analysis)

May 21

Is It Time To Consider Buying Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)?

May 21

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)

Apr 17

Mercer International Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MERC) Shares Leap 31% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Mar 07

At US$8.31, Is It Time To Put Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) On Your Watch List?

Jul 24

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

Jun 19

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.075

May 24

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

May 09

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.075

Nov 01

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)?

Oct 27

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Oct 05

Mercer International Could Spring Back On Some Interesting Catalysts

Sep 23

Mercer declares CAD 0.075 dividend

Jul 28

Mercer International: Buy For Exposure To NBSK Pulp, Biofuel Electricity, And Lumber

Jul 07

These 4 Measures Indicate That Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Is Using Debt Extensively

Jun 23

Calculating The Intrinsic Value Of Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)

Apr 14

Mercer International: This Strong Paper Stock Is On A Roll

Mar 21

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:MERC - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
Date	Revenue	Earnings	Free Cash Flow	Cash from Op	Avg. No. Analysts
12/31/2025	2,202	39	99	224	3
12/31/2024	2,125	-11	50	158	3
3/31/2024	2,025	-228	-170	-49	N/A
12/31/2023	1,994	-242	-205	-69	N/A
9/30/2023	2,106	-135	-170	-10	N/A
6/30/2023	2,168	-42	-69	102	N/A
3/31/2023	2,211	128	63	242	N/A
12/31/2022	2,281	247	182	361	N/A
9/30/2022	2,217	302	178	341	N/A
6/30/2022	2,154	304	142	294	N/A
3/31/2022	1,983	254	52	221	N/A
12/31/2021	1,803	171	23	182	N/A
9/30/2021	1,682	83	24	170	N/A
6/30/2021	1,546	22	36	159	N/A
3/31/2021	1,485	-8	60	142	N/A
12/31/2020	1,423	-17	-38	42	N/A
9/30/2020	1,356	-77	-31	79	N/A
6/30/2020	1,407	-83	-25	108	N/A
3/31/2020	1,491	-65	-4	132	N/A
12/31/2019	1,624	-10	112	244	N/A
9/30/2019	1,705	108	154	252	N/A
6/30/2019	1,653	148	118	205	N/A
3/31/2019	1,574	155	112	202	N/A
12/31/2018	1,458	129	149	237	N/A
9/30/2018	1,383	125	123	212	N/A
6/30/2018	1,358	105	158	235	N/A
3/31/2018	1,294	86	97	165	N/A
12/31/2017	1,169	70	N/A	142	N/A
9/30/2017	1,053	47	N/A	133	N/A
6/30/2017	986	38	N/A	136	N/A
3/31/2017	921	36	N/A	131	N/A
12/31/2016	932	35	N/A	141	N/A
9/30/2016	948	38	N/A	128	N/A
6/30/2016	981	50	N/A	164	N/A
3/31/2016	1,030	71	N/A	163	N/A
12/31/2015	1,033	76	N/A	159	N/A
9/30/2015	1,078	57	N/A	169	N/A
6/30/2015	1,109	122	N/A	134	N/A
3/31/2015	1,127	106	N/A	145	N/A
12/31/2014	1,175	113	N/A	145	N/A
9/30/2014	1,175	100	N/A	95	N/A
6/30/2014	1,143	9	N/A	64	N/A
3/31/2014	1,132	-5	N/A	67	N/A
12/31/2013	1,088	-26	N/A	36	N/A
9/30/2013	1,005	-23	N/A	34	N/A
6/30/2013	1,060	-33	N/A	43	N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: MERC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered faster growth than the savings rate (2.4%).

Earnings vs Market: MERC is forecast to become profitable over the next 3 years, which is considered above average market growth.

High Growth Earnings: MERC is expected to become profitable in the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: MERC's revenue (4.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than the US market (8.5% per year).

High Growth Revenue: MERC's revenue (4.7% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.

Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts

Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: Insufficient data to determine if MERC's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time

Mercer International Future Growth

Future criteria checks 3/6

Key information

Recent future growth updates

Price target increased by 8.3% to US$9.75

Price target increased by 7.6% to US$8.88

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 72%, revenue upgraded

Price target decreased by 9.2% to US$8.90

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 140%

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 31%

Recent updates

Mercer International: Rising Pulp Prices Could Help Price The Stock Higher (Technical Analysis)

Is It Time To Consider Buying Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)?

First quarter dividend of US$0.075 announced

Mercer International Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 3, 2024

First quarter 2024 earnings released: US$0.25 loss per share (vs US$0.46 loss in 1Q 2023)

Now 23% overvalued after recent price rise

A Look At The Intrinsic Value Of Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)

Price target increased by 8.3% to US$9.75

Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share

Mercer International Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MERC) Shares Leap 31% Yet They're Still Not Telling The Full Story

Now 25% overvalued after recent price rise

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

Mercer International Inc. Announces Management Changes

Fourth quarter dividend of US$0.075 announced

CEO, President & Director exercised options and sold US$206k worth of stock

Full year 2023 earnings: EPS and revenues miss analyst expectations

Mercer International Inc. Declares Quarterly Dividend, Payable on April 4, 2024

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Has Debt But No Earnings; Should You Worry?

Price target increased by 7.6% to US$8.88

Mercer International's (NASDAQ:MERC) Dividend Will Be $0.075

Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share at 3.4% yield

Mercer International Inc. to Report Q3, 2024 Results on Oct 31, 2024

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

Third quarter 2023 earnings: EPS exceeds analyst expectations while revenues lag behind

Mercer International Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 28, 2023

Mercer International Inc. to Report Q2, 2024 Results on Aug 08, 2024

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Seems To Be Using A Lot Of Debt

Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share at 3.5% yield

Mercer International's (NASDAQ:MERC) Dividend Will Be $0.075

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 72%, revenue upgraded

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Is Due To Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.075

Price target decreased by 9.2% to US$8.90

New major risk - Dividend sustainability

Second quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 140%

At US$8.31, Is It Time To Put Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC) On Your Watch List?

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 31%

Mercer International Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2024

Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share at 3.3% yield

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

High number of new directors

High number of new directors

Mercer International Inc. to Report Q1, 2024 Results on May 09, 2024

Consensus EPS estimates upgraded to US$0.77 loss, revenue downgraded

Mercer International Inc. Announces Board Appointments

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.075

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 19%, revenue upgraded

CEO, President & Director exercised options and sold US$205k worth of stock

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.075

Mercer International Inc. to Report Q4, 2023 Results on Feb 15, 2024

First quarter 2023 earnings: Revenues exceed analysts expectations while EPS lags behind

Mercer International Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on July 6, 2023

Consensus EPS estimates fall by 18%

Price target decreased by 9.6% to US$13.20

Mercer International Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on April 5, 2023

Mercer International Inc. Announces Downtime At Its Celgar Mill

Price target decreased to US$16.80

Mercer International Inc. to Report Q3, 2023 Results on Nov 02, 2023

Upcoming dividend of US$0.075 per share

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.075

Third quarter 2022 earnings: EPS and revenues exceed analyst expectations

Mercer International Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend, Payable on December 29, 2022

Is It Too Late To Consider Buying Mercer International Inc. (NASDAQ:MERC)?

Price target decreased to US$17.88

Mercer International Inc., Annual General Meeting, May 31, 2023

Mercer International (NASDAQ:MERC) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Mercer International Inc. (NasdaqGS:MERC) completed the acquisition of HIT Holzindustrie Torgau GmbH & Co. KG from Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft (XTRA:DBK) and funds advised by Orchard Global Asset Management LLP.

Mercer International Could Spring Back On Some Interesting Catalysts