Mercer International (MERC) EBT Margin (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly EBT Margin fell 804.0% to 12.3% in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was 29.71% through Mar 2026, down 2543.0% year-over-year, with the annual reading at 27.37% for FY2025, 2311.0% down from the prior year.
Mercer International's EBT Margin history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at 12.3% for Q1 2026.
- EBT Margin came in at 12.3% for Q1 2026, up from 68.1% in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, EBT Margin ranged from a high of 24.35% in Q4 2023 to a low of 68.1% in Q4 2025.
- The 5-year median for EBT Margin is 5.77% (2023), against an average of 9.71%.
- Year-over-year, EBT Margin skyrocketed 9162bps in 2023 and then tumbled -7223bps in 2025.
- Mercer International's EBT Margin stood at 67.27% in 2022, then surged by 136bps to 24.35% in 2023, then crashed by -83bps to 4.13% in 2024, then tumbled by -1750bps to 68.1% in 2025, then soared by 82bps to 12.3% in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MERC's EBT Margin are 12.3% (Q1 2026), 68.1% (Q4 2025), and 20.86% (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Suzano | 38.93 Bn | 34.37 Bn | 600.58 Mn | 58.27% |
| 2 | Sylvamo | 1.51 Bn | 1.31 Bn | 125.00 Mn | -0.79% |
| 3 | Magnera | 378.03 Mn | 75.03 Mn | 95.00 Mn | -2.14% |
| 4 | Clearwater Paper | 227.85 Mn | 191.35 Mn | -900,000.00 | -4.58% |
| 5 | Mercer International | 64.31 Mn | -25.23 Mn | 36.32 Mn | -12.30% |
| 6 | It Tech Packaging | - | - | 2.02 Mn | -4.46% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -12.30% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -68.10% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -20.86% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -19.39% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | -4.26% |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.13% |
| Sep 30, 2024 | -3.52% |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -13.28% |
| Mar 31, 2024 | -4.17% |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 24.35% |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.77% |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -23.74% |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -6.88% |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -67.27% |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 18.40% |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 18.43% |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 19.09% |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -42.06% |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 21.63% |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 7.99% |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.09% |
| Dec 31, 2020 | -2.85% |
| Sep 30, 2020 | 1.73% |
| Jun 30, 2020 | -2.21% |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 0.56% |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -26.75% |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 0.38% |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 4.86% |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 15.71% |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 15.88% |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 15.51% |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 7.28% |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 9.58% |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 15.78% |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 9.09% |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 2.01% |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 7.09% |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 10.75% |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 7.16% |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 1.66% |