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Mercer International (TSX:MERC.U) EV-to-FCF : -11.50 (As of Apr. 26, 2024)


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What is Mercer International EV-to-FCF?

EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, Mercer International's Enterprise Value is $2,362 Mil. Mercer International's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $-205 Mil. Therefore, Mercer International's EV-to-FCF for today is -11.50.

The historical rank and industry rank for Mercer International's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

TSX:MERC.U' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -363.71   Med: 12.7   Max: 82.26
Current: -9.74

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Mercer International was 82.26. The lowest was -363.71. And the median was 12.70.

TSX:MERC.U's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
100% of 161 companies
in the Forest Products industry
Industry Median: 16.18 vs TSX:MERC.U: -9.74

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2024-04-26), Mercer International's stock price is $16.10. Mercer International's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 was $0.000. Therefore, Mercer International's PE Ratio for today is N/A.


Mercer International EV-to-FCF Historical Data

The historical data trend for Mercer International's EV-to-FCF can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Mercer International EV-to-FCF Chart

Mercer International Annual Data
Trend Dec14 Dec15 Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
EV-to-FCF
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 14.21 -40.41 74.73 9.81 -9.48

Mercer International Quarterly Data
Mar19 Jun19 Sep19 Dec19 Mar20 Jun20 Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23
EV-to-FCF Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 9.81 27.64 -25.40 -10.84 -9.48

Competitive Comparison of Mercer International's EV-to-FCF

For the Paper & Paper Products subindustry, Mercer International's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Mercer International's EV-to-FCF Distribution in the Forest Products Industry

For the Forest Products industry and Basic Materials sector, Mercer International's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Mercer International's EV-to-FCF falls into.



Mercer International EV-to-FCF Calculation

Mercer International's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=2361.946/-205.345
=-11.50

Mercer International's current Enterprise Value is $2,362 Mil.
Mercer International's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $-205 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


Mercer International  (TSX:MERC.U) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

Mercer International's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=16.10/0.000
=N/A

Mercer International's share price for today is $16.10.
Mercer International's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2023 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $0.000.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


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Mercer International (TSX:MERC.U) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
Address
700 West Pender Street, Suite 1120, Vancouver, BC, CAN, V6C 1G8
Mercer International Inc is a forest products company with two reportable operating segments in pulp and solid wood. Pulp segment consists of the manufacture, sale and distribution of pulp, electricity and chemicals. Solid wood segment consists of the manufacture, sale and distribution of lumber, manufactured products wood pallets, electricity, biofuels and wood residuals from sawmills and other facilities located in Germany and the United States. The company has its geographical presence in USA, Germany, China and Other countries. Majority of the revenue is generated from the Pulp segment.

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