Mercer (MERC) Stock Forecast, Price Target & Predictions


MERC Stock Forecast


Mercer (MERC) stock forecast, based on 7 Wall Street analysts, predicts a 12-month average price target of $13.25, with a high of $18.50 and a low of $8.00. This represents a 103.85% increase from the last price of $6.50.

$5 $8 $11 $14 $17 $20 High: $18.5 Avg: $13.25 Low: $8 Last Closed Price: $6.5

MERC Stock Rating


Mercer stock's rating consensus is Hold, based on 7 Wall Street analysts. The breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy (0.00%), 3 Buy (42.86%), 4 Hold (57.14%), 0 Sell (0.00%), and 0 Strong Sell (0.00%).

Hold
Total 7 0 4 3 Strong Sell Sell Hold Buy Strong Buy

MERC Price Target Upside V Benchmarks


TypeNameUpside
StockMercer103.85%
SectorBasic Materials Stocks 14.00%

Price Target Trends


1M3M12M
# Anlaysts--1
Avg Price Target--$8.00
Last Closing Price$6.50$6.50$6.50
Upside/Downside--23.08%
Ratings Trends

DateStrong BuyBuyHoldSellStrong SellTotal
Feb, 25--4--4
Jan, 25--4--4
Dec, 24--4--4
Nov, 24-14--5
Oct, 24234--9
Analyst Price Target Forecasts

DateAnalystCompanyPrice TargetPrice when PublishedPrice Target/Price when PublishedPrice Target/Last Closing Price
Aug 12, 2024Matthew McKellarRBC Capital$8.00$6.6919.58%23.08%
Apr 21, 2022Credit Suisse$18.50$16.3713.01%184.62%
Analyst Rating Forecasts

DateCompanyPrevious RatingNew RatingRating Change
Sep 25, 2024CIBCNeutralNeutralhold
Aug 12, 2024RBC CapitalSector PerformSector Performhold
Aug 24, 2023Credit SuisseNeutralNeutralhold
Feb 10, 2023Seaport GlobalNeutralinitialise
Dec 08, 2022RBC CapitalOutperformSector Performdowngrade
Aug 02, 2022RBC CapitalOutperformOutperformhold
Jul 06, 2022Credit SuisseOutperformNeutralupgrade
Jul 06, 2022Credit SuisseNeutralOutperformupgrade
Apr 26, 2022Zacks Investment ResearchBuyupgrade
Feb 23, 2022Credit SuisseNeutralNeutralhold

Financial Forecast


EPS Forecast

$-4 $-3 $-2 $-1 $0 $1 $2 $3 $4 $5 Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-0.26$2.59$3.74$-3.65-----
Avg Forecast$-0.16$2.50$3.89$-2.87$-0.94$-0.16$0.29$2.05$0.36
High Forecast$-0.15$3.18$4.51$-2.80$-0.91$-0.16$0.29$2.10$0.37
Low Forecast$-0.17$2.11$3.35$-2.94$-0.96$-0.17$0.28$2.00$0.35
Surprise %62.50%3.60%-3.86%27.18%-----

Revenue Forecast

$1B $1B $2B $2B $3B $3B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$1.42B$1.80B$2.28B$1.99B-----
Avg Forecast$1.40B$1.79B$2.24B$2.03B$2.06B$2.06B$2.22B$2.62B$2.80B
High Forecast$1.45B$1.90B$2.48B$2.05B$2.07B$2.10B$2.22B$2.67B$2.86B
Low Forecast$1.36B$1.72B$2.09B$2.01B$2.04B$2.02B$2.22B$2.57B$2.75B
Surprise %1.53%0.50%1.73%-1.72%-----

Net Income Forecast

$-10B $-6B $-2B $2B $6B $10B Dec 20 Dec 21 Dec 22 Dec 23 Dec 24 Dec 25 Dec 26 Dec 27 Dec 28
Dec 20Dec 21Dec 22Dec 23Dec 24Dec 25Dec 26Dec 27Dec 28
Reported$-17.23M$170.99M$247.04M$-242.06M-----
Avg Forecast$-10.63M$-29.88M$-12.00M$-228.18M$-62.22M$-10.93M$19.04M$136.13M$23.91M
High Forecast$-10.21M$-915.80K$18.27M$5.84B$-60.73M$-10.66M$19.53M$139.66M$24.52M
Low Forecast$-11.08M$-58.85M$-42.27M$-6.29B$-63.83M$-11.20M$18.59M$132.87M$23.33M
Surprise %62.21%-672.18%-2158.29%6.08%-----

MERC Forecast FAQ


Is Mercer stock a buy?

Mercer stock has a consensus rating of Hold, based on 7 Wall Street analysts. The rating breakdown includes 0 Strong Buy, 3 Buy, 4 Hold, 0 Sell, and 0 Strong Sell, reflecting a consensus that Mercer is a neutral investment for most analysts.

What is Mercer's price target?

Mercer's price target, set by 7 Wall Street analysts, averages $13.25 over the next 12 months. The price target range spans from $8 at the low end to $18.5 at the high end, suggesting a potential 103.85% change from the previous closing price of $6.5.

How does Mercer stock forecast compare to its benchmarks?

Mercer's stock forecast shows a 103.85% upside, outperforming the average forecast for the basic materials stocks sector (14.00%).

What is the breakdown of analyst ratings for Mercer over the past three months?

  • February 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • January 2025: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.
  • December 2024: 0% Strong Buy, 0% Buy, 100.00% Hold, 0% Sell, 0% Strong Sell.

What is Mercer’s EPS forecast?

Mercer's average annual EPS forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2024 is $-0.94, marking a -74.25% decrease from the reported $-3.65 in 2023. Estimates for the following years are $-0.16 in 2025, $0.29 in 2026, $2.05 in 2027, and $0.36 in 2028.

What is Mercer’s revenue forecast?

Mercer's average annual revenue forecast for its fiscal year ending in December 2024 is $2.06B, reflecting a 3.17% increase from the reported $1.99B in 2023. The forecast for 2025 is $2.06B, followed by $2.22B for 2026, $2.62B for 2027, and $2.8B for 2028.

What is Mercer’s net income forecast?

Mercer's net income forecast for the fiscal year ending in December 2024 stands at $-62.218M, representing a -74.30% decrease from the reported $-242M in 2023. Projections indicate $-10.933M in 2025, $19.04M in 2026, $136.13M in 2027, and $23.91M in 2028.