Mercer International (MERC) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026)
Mercer International's Share-based Compensation was -$857,000 in Q2 2026, compared with $1.04 million a year earlier.
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Mercer International (MERC) Share-based Compensation (2010 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a trailing twelve-month basis, Mercer International's Share-based Compensation was $174,000 through Jun 30, 2026, down 93.0% year-over-year; for FY2025, it was $2.29 million, down 40.8% from FY2024.
- Share-based Compensation has now declined for three consecutive years, though with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 19.7% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In earlier years, Share-based Compensation was $3.86 million in FY2024 (-34.8%), $5.92 million in FY2023 (-12.1%), $6.74 million in FY2022 (+181.4%) and $2.39 million in FY2021 (+158.0%).
- Quarterly Share-based Compensation has moved between -$1.07 million (Q4 2025) and $3.06 million (Q4 2022) over five years.
- The best year-over-year quarter for Share-based Compensation over five years was Q1 2024 (growth of 65.5%); the worst was Q1 2025 (a decline of 50.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, MERC's Share-based Compensation in the three quarters before Q2 2026 was $788,000 (Q1 2026), -$1.07 million (Q4 2025) and $1.31 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Stock Comp. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Weyerhaeuser | 13.73 Bn | 12.04 Bn | 311.00 Mn | 10.00 Mn |
| 2 | Suzano | 10.82 Bn | -7.75 Bn | 558.88 Mn | - |
| 3 | West Fraser Timber | 5.48 Bn | 4.57 Bn | 381.00 Mn | - |
| 4 | Sylvamo | 1.30 Bn | 1.18 Bn | 132.00 Mn | 3.00 Mn |
| 5 | CL Workshop | 23.51 Mn | 16.66 Mn | - | - |
| 6 | Mercer International | 20.78 Mn | -427.45 Mn | 10.48 Mn | -857,000.00 |
| 7 | Smurfit Westrock | 23.14 Bn | 20.07 Bn | 1.40 Bn | 27.00 Mn |
| 8 | Packaging Corp Of America | 20.43 Bn | 17.97 Bn | 512.50 Mn | 17.00 Mn |
| 9 | Graphic Packaging Holding | 2.68 Bn | 1.91 Bn | 292.00 Mn | 6.00 Mn |
| 10 | Boise Cascade | 2.59 Bn | 954.37 Mn | 327.87 Mn | 3.38 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | -857,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 788,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -1.07 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.31 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.04 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.01 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -993,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.42 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 1.40 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.03 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.75 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.39 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 1.23 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.06 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.21 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.52 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 949,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | -196,000.00 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.01 Mn |
API Access
Mercer International Share-based Compensation 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=share-based-compensation&ticker=MERC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "share-based-compensation", "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=share-based-compensation&ticker=MERC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();