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
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| 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% |