Mercer International (MERC) Tax Provisions (2016 - 2026)
Quarterly Tax Provisions fell 1217.08% to -$8.2 million in Q1 2026 from the year-ago period, while the trailing twelve-month figure was -$31.7 million through Mar 2026, down 355.86% year-over-year, with the annual reading at -$13.3 million for FY2025, 650.96% down from the prior year.
Mercer International's Tax Provisions history spans 17 years, with the latest figure at -$8.2 million for Q1 2026.
- Tax Provisions came in at -$8.2 million for Q1 2026, up from -$19.5 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Tax Provisions ranged from a high of $34.1 million in Q2 2022 to a low of -$27.5 million in Q2 2023.
- The 5-year median for Tax Provisions is $1.1 million (2023), against an average of $3.4 million.
- Year-over-year, Tax Provisions soared 798.3% in 2022 and then tumbled 1217.08% in 2026.
- Mercer International's Tax Provisions stood at $8.6 million in 2022, then plummeted by 87.41% to $1.1 million in 2023, then skyrocketed by 218.08% to $3.4 million in 2024, then crashed by 666.71% to -$19.5 million in 2025, then surged by 58.15% to -$8.2 million in 2026.
- Per Business Quant, the three most recent readings for MERC's Tax Provisions are -$8.2 million (Q1 2026), -$19.5 million (Q4 2025), and -$3.8 million (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes (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 | 1.00 Mn |
| 4 | Clearwater Paper | 227.85 Mn | 191.35 Mn | -900,000.00 | -3.70 Mn |
| 5 | Mercer International | 64.31 Mn | -25.23 Mn | 36.32 Mn | -8.18 Mn |
| 6 | It Tech Packaging | - | - | 2.02 Mn | 306,362.00 |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | -8.18 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | -19.54 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -3.79 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -232,000.00 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 732,000.00 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.45 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 14.28 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | -6.06 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.06 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 1.08 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | -5.54 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | -27.48 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 4.59 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 8.61 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 30.67 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 34.13 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 24.24 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 32.40 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 27.49 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 8.21 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2021 | 2.70 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2020 | 16.89 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2020 | -1.78 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2020 | 5.63 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2020 | 6.68 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2019 | -13.52 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2019 | 1.95 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2019 | 10.43 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2019 | 24.42 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2018 | 11.19 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2018 | 10.18 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2018 | 7.26 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2018 | 9.58 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2017 | 11.56 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2017 | 6.63 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2017 | 7.78 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2017 | 7.48 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2016 | 5.34 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2016 | 5.11 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2016 | 7.87 Mn |