CIBC upgrades Mercer International Inc (MERC) stock to a Neutral

Mercer International Inc’s recent filing unveils that its Director Laberge Alice acquired Company’s shares for reported $5957.0 on Aug 08 ’25. In the deal valued at $2.98 per share,2,000 shares were bought. As a result of this transaction, Laberge Alice now holds 12,065 shares worth roughly $36918.9.

Then, Laberge Alice bought 2,000 shares, generating $5,980 in total proceeds. Upon buying the shares at $2.99, the Director now owns 10,065 shares.

Before that, KELLOGG PETER R bought 760,000 shares. Mercer International Inc shares valued at $2,470,000 were divested by the 10% Owner at a price of $3.25 per share. As a result of the transaction, KELLOGG PETER R now holds 2,300,000 shares, worth roughly $7.04 million.

CIBC upgraded its Mercer International Inc [MERC] rating to a Neutral from a a Sector underperform in a research note published recently. A number of analysts have revised their coverage, including Raymond James’s analysts, who decreased its forecast for the stock in early August from “an Outperform” to “a Mkt perform”. CIBC also remained covering MERC and has decreased its forecast on July 20, 2023 with a “Sector underperform” recommendation from previously “Neutral” rating. Credit Suisse revised its rating on February 10, 2023. It rated MERC as “a Neutral” which previously was an “an Outperform”.

Price Performance Review of MERC

On Monday, Mercer International Inc [NASDAQ:MERC] saw its stock jump 2.00% to $3.06. Over the last five days, the stock has gained 15.47%. Mercer International Inc shares have fallen nearly -51.35% since the year began. Nevertheless, the stocks have fallen -52.92% over the past one year. While a 52-week high of $8.28 was reached on 02/27/25, a 52-week low of $2.59 was recorded on 08/12/25.

Levels Of Support And Resistance For MERC Stock

The 24-hour chart illustrates a support level at 2.96, which if violated will result in even more drops to 2.86. On the upside, there is a resistance level at 3.14. A further resistance level may holdings at 3.23.

How much short interest is there in Mercer International Inc?

A steep rise in short interest was recorded in Mercer International Inc stocks on 2025-07-31, growing by 61614.0 shares to a total of 1.17 million shares. Yahoo Finance data shows the prior-month short interest on 2025-06-30 was 1.11 million shares. There was a rise of 5.28%, which implies that there is a positive sentiment for the stock.

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