Mercer International (MERC) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026)
Mercer International (MERC) reported Retained Earnings of -$404.99 million for Q2 2026, compared with $112.46 million a year earlier.
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Mercer International (MERC) Retained Earnings (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Mercer International posted Retained Earnings of -$277.02 million.
- By year, Retained Earnings came in at $230.91 million in FY2024 (-31.3%), $336.11 million in FY2023 (-43.8%), $598.12 million in FY2022 (+61.2%) and $370.93 million in FY2021 (+70.9%).
- The Q2 2026 figure ranks as the lowest quarterly Retained Earnings in data going back to Q2 2010.
- The high point for year-over-year Retained Earnings in five years was Q2 2022 (growth of 121.0%); the low point was Q3 2025 (a decline of 85.5%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at -$329.01 million (Q1 2026), -$277.02 million (Q4 2025) and $31.68 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 14.09 Bn | 12.40 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 1.44 Bn |
| 2 | Suzano | 10.77 Bn | -7.80 Bn | 558.88 Mn | 1.21 Bn |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.59 Bn | 4.68 Bn | 381.00 Mn | 3.36 Bn |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.35 Bn | 1.23 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 2.46 Bn |
| 5 | CL Workshop | 24.17 Mn | 17.32 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Mercer International | 21.45 Mn | -426.78 Mn | 10.48 Mn | -404.99 Mn |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.27 Bn | 20.20 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 2.24 Bn |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.79 Bn | 18.33 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 3.96 Bn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.72 Bn | 1.95 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 1.53 Bn |
| 10 | Boise Cascade | 2.65 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 327.87 Mn | 1.45 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -404.99 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | -329.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -277.02 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 31.68 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 112.46 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 203.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 230.91 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 219.22 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 241.80 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 314.40 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 336.11 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 428.32 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 459.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 562.56 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 598.12 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 583.06 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 521.27 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 454.86 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 370.93 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 300.70 Mn |
API Access
Mercer International Retained Earnings API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=retained-earnings&ticker=MERC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "retained-earnings", "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=retained-earnings&ticker=MERC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();