MERC Relative Valuation
MERC's fair value is calculated using relative valuation, based on historical P/E and P/S ranges and their premiums/discounts relative to a competitor average, adjusted by weights. If the market price exceeds this fair value range, MERC is overvalued; if below, it's undervalued.
Historical Valuation
Mercer International Inc (MERC) is now in the Fair zone, suggesting that its current forward PS ratio of 0.00 is considered Fairly compared with the five-year average of 91.71. The fair price of Mercer International Inc (MERC) is between NaN to NaN according to relative valuation methord.
Relative Value
Fair Zone
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Current Price：1.86
Fair
-1.05
PE
1Y
3Y
5Y
Trailing
Forward
17.50
EV/EBITDA
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a current EV/EBITDA of 17.50. The 5-year average EV/EBITDA is 10.85. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -20.77, Undervalued between -20.77 and -4.96, Fairly Valued between 26.67 and -4.96, Overvalued between 26.67 and 42.48, and Strongly Overvalued above 42.48. The current Forward EV/EBITDA of 17.50 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
-49.14
EV/EBIT
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a current EV/EBIT of -49.14. The 5-year average EV/EBIT is -28.46. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -285.60, Undervalued between -285.60 and -157.03, Fairly Valued between 100.11 and -157.03, Overvalued between 100.11 and 228.68, and Strongly Overvalued above 228.68. The current Forward EV/EBIT of -49.14 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
0.06
PS
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a current PS of 0.06. The 5-year average PS is 0.32. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below 0.07, Undervalued between 0.07 and 0.20, Fairly Valued between 0.45 and 0.20, Overvalued between 0.45 and 0.58, and Strongly Overvalued above 0.58. The current Forward PS of 0.06 falls within the Strongly Undervalued range.
6.01
P/OCF
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a current P/OCF of 6.01. The 5-year average P/OCF is 2.37. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -10.65, Undervalued between -10.65 and -4.14, Fairly Valued between 8.87 and -4.14, Overvalued between 8.87 and 15.38, and Strongly Overvalued above 15.38. The current Forward P/OCF of 6.01 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
-2.15
P/FCF
Mercer International Inc. (MERC) has a current P/FCF of -2.15. The 5-year average P/FCF is 11.98. The thresholds are as follows: Strongly Undervalued below -44.64, Undervalued between -44.64 and -16.33, Fairly Valued between 40.29 and -16.33, Overvalued between 40.29 and 68.61, and Strongly Overvalued above 68.61. The current Forward P/FCF of -2.15 falls within the Historic Trend Line -Fairly Valued range.
Mercer International Inc (MERC) has a current Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio of 0.36. Compared to its 3-year average P/B ratio of 0.82 , the current P/B ratio is approximately -56.60% higher. Relative to its 5-year average P/B ratio of 1.03, the current P/B ratio is about -65.23% higher. Mercer International Inc (MERC) has a Forward Free Cash Flow (FCF) yield of approximately 0.00%. Compared to its 3-year average FCF yield of -12.71%, the current FCF yield is approximately -100.00% lower. Relative to its 5-year average FCF yield of -5.24% , the current FCF yield is about -100.00% lower.
0.35
P/B
Median3y
0.82
Median5y
1.03
-47.94
FCF Yield
Median3y
-12.71
Median5y
-5.24
Competitors Valuation Multiple
The average P/S ratio for MERC's competitors is , providing a benchmark for relative valuation. Mercer International Inc Corp (MERC) exhibits a P/S ratio of , which is NaN% above the industry average. Given its robust revenue growth of -8.78%, this premium appears unsustainable.
P/S
P/E
EV/EBITDA
EV/EBIT
P/S
Revenue Growth
Market Cap
Performance Decomposition
1Y
3Y
5Y
Market capitalization of MERC decreased by 70.56% over the past 1 year. The primary factor behind the change was an decrease in Margin Expansion from -3.50 to -17.63.
The secondary factor is the Revenue Growth, contributed -8.78%to the performance.
Overall, the performance of MERC in the past 1 year is driven by Margin Expansion. Which is more sustainable.
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