Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Mercer International Inc. before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Mercer International Inc.’s stock price such as:

• Mercer International Inc.’s current stock price and volume
• Why Mercer International Inc.’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for MERC from analysts
• MERC’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Mercer International Inc. (MERC)

Before we jump into Mercer International Inc.’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Mercer International Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) and northern bleached hardwood kraft (NBHK) pulp in the United States, Germany, China, and internationally. It operates through two segments, Pulp and Solid Wood. The company manufactures, sells, and distributes pulp, electricity, and chemicals through pulp mills. It also manufactures, distributes, and sells lumber, cross and glue laminated timber, finger joint lumber, wood pallets, electricity, biofuels, and wood residuals. In addition, the company generates and sells green energy produced from biomass cogeneration power plants. Further, it produces and sells NBSK pulp manufactured from softwood; green energy using carbon neutral biofuels, such as black liquor and wood waste; tall oil from black liquor for use as a chemical additive and green energy source; wood pellets and briquettes; lignin; and wood procurement and logistics services. The company sells its pulp products to pulp markets, integrated paper and paperboard manufacturers; and lumber products to national and regional distributors, large construction firms, secondary manufacturers, retail yards, and home centers. Mercer International Inc. was incorporated in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

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Mercer International Inc.’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of February 24, 2026, 1:46 PM, CST, Mercer International Inc.’s stock price was $1.895.

Mercer International Inc. is down 3.81% from its previous closing price of $1.970.

During the last market session, Mercer International Inc.’s stock traded between $1.880 and $1.990. Currently, there are approximately 66.98 million shares outstanding for Mercer International Inc..

Mercer International Inc.’s trailing earnings per share are negative, so the stock does not have a meaningful P/E ratio. We suggest investors evaluate other financial metrics to understand its overall valuation.

Mercer International Inc. Stock Price History

Mercer International Inc.’s (MERC) price is currently down 6.65% so far this month.

During the month of February, Mercer International Inc.’s stock price has reached a high of $2.280 and a low of $1.524.

Over the last year, Mercer International Inc. has hit prices as high as $8.280 and as low as $1.480. Year to date, Mercer International Inc.’s stock is down 4.29%.

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What Caused Mercer International Inc. Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of February 23, 2026, there were analysts who downgraded Mercer International Inc.’s stock and analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Mercer International Inc.’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Mercer International Inc.’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Mercer International Inc.’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a B, which means it is considered to be Value.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Mercer International Inc. (MERC) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Mercer International Inc.

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of February 23, 2026, Mercer International Inc. has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -14.90%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 15 and is considered to be Very Weak.

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Mercer International Inc. Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of February 24, 2026, Mercer International Inc.’s stock price is $1.895, which is down 3.81% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Mercer International Inc. stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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