Growth Metrics

Mercer International (MERC) Share-based Compensation (2016 - 2026)

Quarterly Share-based Compensation fell 21.67% to $788000.0 in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was $2.1 million through Mar 2026, down 27.12% year-over-year, with the annual reading at $2.3 million for FY2025, 40.79% down from the prior year.

Mercer International's Share-based Compensation history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at $788000.0 for Q1 2026.

  • Share-based Compensation came in at $788000.0 for Q1 2026, up from -$1.1 million in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $3.1 million in Q4 2022 to a low of -$1.1 million in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Share-based Compensation is $1.3 million (2025), against an average of $1.2 million.
  • Year-over-year, Share-based Compensation surged 1659.69% in 2022 and then plummeted 163.86% in 2024.
  • Mercer International's Share-based Compensation stood at $3.1 million in 2022, then crashed by 49.13% to $1.6 million in 2023, then tumbled by 163.86% to -$993000.0 in 2024, then decreased by 7.45% to -$1.1 million in 2025, then surged by 173.85% to $788000.0 in 2026.
  • Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MERC's Share-based Compensation are $788000.0 (Q1 2026), -$1.1 million (Q4 2025), and $1.3 million (Q3 2025).

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Share-based Compensation (Qtr)
1 Suzano 38.93 Bn 34.37 Bn 600.58 Mn -
2 Sylvamo 1.51 Bn 1.31 Bn 125.00 Mn 3.00 Mn
3 Magnera 378.03 Mn 75.03 Mn 95.00 Mn 4.00 Mn
4 Clearwater Paper 227.85 Mn 191.35 Mn -900,000.00 600,000.00
5 Mercer International 64.31 Mn -25.23 Mn 36.32 Mn 788,000.00
6 It Tech Packaging - - 2.02 Mn -

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2026 788,000.00
Mar 31, 2026 788,000.00
Dec 31, 2025 -1.07 Mn
Dec 31, 2025 -1.07 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.31 Mn
Sep 30, 2025 1.31 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.04 Mn
Jun 30, 2025 1.04 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.01 Mn
Mar 31, 2025 1.01 Mn
Dec 31, 2024 -993,000.00
Dec 31, 2024 -993,000.00
Sep 30, 2024 1.42 Mn
Sep 30, 2024 1.42 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.40 Mn
Jun 30, 2024 1.40 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.03 Mn
Mar 31, 2024 2.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.56 Mn
Dec 31, 2023 1.56 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.75 Mn
Sep 30, 2023 1.75 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.39 Mn
Jun 30, 2023 1.39 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.23 Mn
Mar 31, 2023 1.23 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.06 Mn
Dec 31, 2022 3.06 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.21 Mn
Sep 30, 2022 1.21 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.52 Mn
Jun 30, 2022 1.52 Mn
Mar 31, 2022 949,000.00
Mar 31, 2022 949,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 -196,000.00
Dec 31, 2021 -196,000.00
Sep 30, 2021 1.01 Mn
Sep 30, 2021 1.01 Mn
Jun 30, 2021 975,000.00
Jun 30, 2021 975,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 610,000.00
Mar 31, 2021 610,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 113,000.00
Dec 31, 2020 113,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 895,000.00
Sep 30, 2020 895,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 -34,000.00
Jun 30, 2020 -34,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 -46,000.00
Mar 31, 2020 -46,000.00
Dec 31, 2019 1.00 Mn
Dec 31, 2019 1.00 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 1.18 Mn
Sep 30, 2019 1.18 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.20 Mn
Jun 30, 2019 1.20 Mn
Mar 31, 2019 -345,000.00
Mar 31, 2019 -345,000.00
Dec 31, 2018 1.02 Mn
Dec 31, 2018 1.02 Mn
Sep 30, 2018 970,000.00
Sep 30, 2018 970,000.00
Jun 30, 2018 1.76 Mn
Jun 30, 2018 1.76 Mn
Mar 31, 2018 193,000.00
Mar 31, 2018 193,000.00
Dec 31, 2017 1.37 Mn
Dec 31, 2017 1.37 Mn
Sep 30, 2017 774,000.00
Sep 30, 2017 774,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 912,000.00
Jun 30, 2017 912,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 -161,000.00
Mar 31, 2017 -161,000.00
Dec 31, 2016 2.03 Mn
Dec 31, 2016 2.03 Mn
Sep 30, 2016 972,000.00
Sep 30, 2016 972,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 764,000.00
Jun 30, 2016 764,000.00