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Mercer International Inc
NASDAQ:MERC

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Mercer International Inc
NASDAQ:MERC
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Price: 10.23 USD 2.61% Market Closed
Updated: Apr 25, 2024

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MERC's intrinsic value estimate is unreliable because it is based only on its multiples and doesn't use a DCF valuation.

Mercer International, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of pulp. [ Read More ]

The intrinsic value of one MERC stock under the Base Case scenario is 20.1 USD. Compared to the current market price of 10.23 USD, Mercer International Inc is Undervalued by 49%.

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20.1 USD
Undervaluation 49%
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Balance Sheet Decomposition
Mercer International Inc

Current Assets 1.1B
Cash & Short-Term Investments 314m
Receivables 306.2m
Other Current Assets 472.7m
Non-Current Assets 1.6B
Long-Term Investments 41.7m
PP&E 1.4B
Intangibles 88m
Other Non-Current Assets 18.3m
Current Liabilities 286.4m
Accounts Payable 61.1m
Accrued Liabilities 161.1m
Other Current Liabilities 64.3m
Non-Current Liabilities 1.7B
Long-Term Debt 1.6B
Other Non-Current Liabilities 131.3m
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Earnings Waterfall
Mercer International Inc

Revenue
2B USD
Cost of Revenue
-2B USD
Gross Profit
26.7m USD
Operating Expenses
-123.2m USD
Operating Income
-96.4m USD
Other Expenses
-145.6m USD
Net Income
-242.1m USD

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Mercer International Inc's profitability score is 43/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Mercer International Inc's profitability score is 43/100. The higher the profitability score, the more profitable the company is.

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Mercer International Inc's solvency score is 33/100. The higher the solvency score, the more solvent the company is.

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MERC Price Targets Summary
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Wall Street analysts forecast MERC stock price to drop over the next 12 months.

According to Wall Street analysts, the average 1-year price target for MERC is 9.95 USD with a low forecast of 8.59 USD and a high forecast of 11.55 USD.

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16% Downside
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9.95 USD
3% Downside
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11.55 USD
13% Upside
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MERC Price
Mercer International Inc

1M 1M
+5%
6M 6M
+22%
1Y 1Y
+10%
3Y 3Y
-38%
5Y 5Y
-15%
10Y 10Y
+80%
Annual Price Range
10.23
52w Low
7.48
52w High
10.23
Price Metrics
Average Annual Return -0.38%
Standard Deviation of Annual Returns 14.7%
Max Drawdown -64%
Shares Statistics
Market Capitalization 680.6m USD
Shares Outstanding 66 524 900
Percentage of Shares Shorted 3.58%

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Mercer International Inc

Country

Canada

Industry

Paper & Forest

Market Cap

680.6m USD

Dividend Yield

2.93%

Description

Mercer International, Inc. engages in the manufacture and sale of pulp. The company is headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia and currently employs 2,415 full-time employees. The firm operates through two segments: Pulp and Wood Products. Its Pulp segment consists of the manufacture, sale and distribution of pulp, electricity and other byproducts at its pulp mills. Its pulp mills include Rosenthal mill, Stendal mill, Celgar mill, and Peace River mill. The company is a producer of northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp, which is the pulp that is sold on the open market. The firm operates two NBSK mills in Eastern Germany and one NBSK mill and a swing kraft mill in Western Canada, which produces both NBSK and northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK). The company also produces and sells tall oil, a byproduct of its production process, which is used as both a chemical additive and as a green energy source. Its Wood Products segment consists of the manufacture, sale and distribution of lumber, electricity and other wood residuals at the Friesau mill, Germany.

Contact

BRITISH COLUMBIA
Vancouver
700 Pender St W Suite 1120
+16046628808.0
https://mercerint.com

IPO

1988-07-20

Employees

2 415

Officers

CEO, President & Director
Mr. Juan Carlos Bueno
Chairman Emeritus
Mr. Jimmy S. H. Lee B.Sc.
Chief Operating Officer
Mr. Adolf Koppensteiner
Chief Human Resources Officer
Mr. Guy Arguin
CFO & Secretary
Mr. Richard George Short
Chief Information Officer
Mr. Alistair Skey
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Vice President of Corporate Development
Ms. Shahed Tootoonian
Senior Vice President of Innovation & Government Relations
Mr. Wolfram Ridder
Managing Director of Mercer Celgar
Mr. Leonhard Nossol
Senior Vice President of Mass Timber
Mr. Brian Merwin
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What is the Intrinsic Value of one MERC stock?

The intrinsic value of one MERC stock under the Base Case scenario is 20.1 USD.

Is MERC stock undervalued or overvalued?

Compared to the current market price of 10.23 USD, Mercer International Inc is Undervalued by 49%.