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Mercer International (MERC) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$6.21 +0.12 (+1.97%)
(As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET)

Mercer International Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
4.83%
Annual Dividend
$0.30
Next
Dividend Payment
Dec. 26
Annualized 3-Year
Dividend Growth
-3.37%
Dividend Payout Ratio
-10.60%

Mercer International (MERC) pays an annual dividend of $0.30 per share, with a dividend yield of 4.83%. The next quarterly payment of $0.0750 per share is scheduled for Thursday, December 26, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Wednesday, December 18. The company currently pays out -10.60% of its earnings as dividends.

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MERC Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Mercer International's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

MERC Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Mercer International's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Mercer International vs. The Competition

Compare Mercer International's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Materials and NASDAQ companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeMercer InternationalMaterials CompaniesNASDAQ Companies
Annual Dividend$0.30$0.17$1.31
Dividend Yield4.83%5.16%4.23%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth-3.37%21.64%14.22%

Mercer International Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings-10.60%
Based on This Year's Estimate-18.52%
Based on Next Year's Estimate-428.57%

Mercer International Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
10/31/2024Quarterly$0.0750 - 4.66%12/18/202412/18/202412/26/2024
8/8/2024Quarterly$0.0750 - 4.33%9/25/20249/25/202410/3/2024
5/9/2024Quarterly$0.0750 - 2.85%6/26/20246/26/20247/3/2024
2/15/2024Quarterly$0.0750 - 3.58%3/26/20243/27/20244/4/2024
11/2/2023Quarterly$0.0750 - 3.21%12/19/202312/20/202312/28/2023
8/3/2023Quarterly$0.0750 - 3.27%9/26/20239/27/202310/4/2023
5/4/2023Quarterly$0.0750 - 3.29%6/27/20236/28/20237/6/2023
2/16/2023Quarterly$0.0750 - 2.65%3/28/20233/29/20234/5/2023

This table shows Mercer International's quarterlydividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Mercer International Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Mercer International is 4.83%. Learn more on MERC's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for MERC shares is $0.30. Learn more on MERC's annual dividend history.

Mercer International pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Mercer International's next quarterly dividend payment of $0.0750 per share will be made to shareholders on Thursday, December 26, 2024.

Mercer International's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.0750 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, October 3, 2024.

Mercer International's most recent ex-dividend date was Wednesday, December 18, 2024.

Over the past three years, the company's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -3.37%.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.01 on Thursday, February 17, 2022.

The dividend payout ratio for MERC is:
  • -10.60% based on the trailing year of earnings

Mercer International's dividend yield of 5.00% is lower than the average Basic Materials company that issues a dividend.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Mercer International stock as a Hold, forecasting limited upside or downside, with the stock seen as fairly valued at this time.


This page (NASDAQ:MERC) was last updated on 12/22/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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