Mercer International (MERC) Net Short-Term Debt Issued (Repaid) (2011 - 2026)
Mercer International (MERC) reported Current Debt of $24.15 million for Q2 2026, up 569.6% from $3.61 million a year earlier and up 313.0% from the prior quarter.
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Mercer International (MERC) Net Short-Term Debt Issued (Repaid) (2011 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jun 30, 2026, Mercer International's Current Debt came in at $107.53 million, up 197.5% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $102.89 million.
- Current Debt has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 14.3% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Current Debt came in at -$25.06 million in FY2024, $61.27 million in FY2023 (-46.9%), $115.33 million in FY2022 and -$33.4 million in FY2021.
- Five-year quarterly Current Debt spans a low of -$44.97 million in Q2 2024 and a high of $99.07 million in Q3 2022.
- Year over year, Current Debt gained in three of the last four quarters, with growth averaging 159.9%.
- The high point for year-over-year Current Debt in five years was Q2 2026 (growth of 569.6%); the low point was Q1 2026 (a decline of 73.1%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $5.85 million (Q1 2026), $56.25 million (Q4 2025) and $21.28 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Net ST Debt (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.87 Bn | 13.23 Bn | 257.00 Mn | 50.00 Mn |
| 2 | Suzano | 12.18 Bn | -5.80 Bn | 762.11 Mn | - |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.28 Bn | 2.38 Bn | - | - |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.49 Bn | 1.37 Bn | 132.00 Mn | - |
| 5 | Mercer International | 17.07 Mn | -404.06 Mn | 24.19 Mn | 25.67 Mn |
| 6 | CL Workshop | 409,690.96 | -7.72 Mn | - | - |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.02 Bn | 20.06 Bn | 1.44 Bn | -83.00 Mn |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 22.34 Bn | 19.92 Bn | 603.90 Mn | - |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 3.20 Bn | 2.20 Bn | 307.00 Mn | -274.00 Mn |
| 10 | Boise Cascade | 2.48 Bn | 969.81 Mn | 295.63 Mn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | 25.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2026 | 24.15 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 5.85 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 56.25 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 21.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.61 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 21.75 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -9.55 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 20.33 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -44.97 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 9.13 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 9.99 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -3.13 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 24.31 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 30.10 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -1.17 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 99.07 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | -13.07 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 30.50 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 19.75 Mn |
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Mercer International Net Short-Term Debt Issued (Repaid) API
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https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-debt&ticker=MERC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "current-debt", "ticker": "MERC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=current-debt&ticker=MERC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();