Mercer International MERC
NASDAQ MERC
$0.43 -0.03 (-6.52%)
At close: Aug 20, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Mercer International (MERC) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026)

Mercer International (MERC) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 7.42% for Q1 2026, down 771.0% year-over-year from 1.11% in Q1 2025, and up 535.04% quarter-over-quarter from 1.17% in Q4 2025.

Mercer International (MERC) Gross Margin (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mercer International's Gross Margin history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 7.42% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 771.0% year-over-year to 7.42%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 2.8% (down 1430.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 4.93%, down 1268.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 7.42%, up from 1.17% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 30.99% in Q3 2022, with the low at 6.86% in Q2 2023.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 12.05% (2024), against an average of 12.87%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2023 and 2024: Gross Margin sank 3681 bps in 2023, then soared 2166 bps in 2024.
  • Mercer International's Gross Margin stood at 22.62% in 2022, then sank by 55 bps to 10.16% in 2023, then soared by 152 bps to 25.58% in 2024, then tumbled by 95 bps to 1.17% in 2025, then soared by 535 bps to 7.42% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MERC's Gross Margin at 7.42% in Q1 2026, 1.17% in Q4 2025, and 0.15% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Suzano 10.53 Bn 5.34 Bn 558.88 Mn 24.41%
2 Sylvamo 1.47 Bn 1.28 Bn 132.00 Mn 16.38%
3 Clearwater Paper 352.35 Mn 256.95 Mn -10.40 Mn -2.77%
4 Mercer International 28.71 Mn -55.06 Mn 10.48 Mn 2.28%
5 It Tech Packaging 2.38 Mn -7.39 Mn 2.02 Mn 7.90%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 2.28%
Mar 31, 2026 7.42%
Dec 31, 2025 1.17%
Sep 30, 2025 0.15%
Jun 30, 2025 2.09%
Mar 31, 2025 15.13%
Dec 31, 2024 25.58%
Sep 30, 2024 15.84%
Jun 30, 2024 12.05%
Mar 31, 2024 17.21%
Dec 31, 2023 10.16%
Sep 30, 2023 -5.82%
Jun 30, 2023 -6.86%
Mar 31, 2023 11.73%
Dec 31, 2022 22.62%
Sep 30, 2022 30.99%
Jun 30, 2022 29.47%
Mar 31, 2022 29.80%
Dec 31, 2021 35.37%
Sep 30, 2021 35.66%