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Mercer International Inc. (MERC) Q2 2026 Earnings Call Transcript

NEW YORK, July 06, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International (NASDAQ: MERC) will release its second quarter results for the period ending June 30, 2026 on Thursday, August 6, 2026, after the close of the market. Juan Carlos Bueno, President and Chief Executive Officer and Richard Short, Chief Financial Officer and Secretary, will be hosting a conference call on Friday, August 7, 2026, at 10:00 am ET to discuss the results.

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Mercer International NASDAQ: MERC shareholders approved all proposals at the company's 2026 annual meeting, while management outlined a difficult 2025 marked by weak pulp and lumber markets, higher costs and trade-related uncertainty.

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Mercer International NASDAQ: MERC reported first-quarter 2026 operating EBITDA of about $8 million, an improvement of $28 million from the fourth quarter, as reduced planned maintenance downtime and savings tied to the company's One Goal One Hundred program helped offset weak pulp and lumber markets and higher fiber costs, particularly in Germany and Canada.

Selected Highlights First quarter Operating EBITDA* of $7.8 million (net loss of $52.0 million), including a non-cash inventory impairment of $22.0 million, compared to $47.1 million (net loss of $22.3 million) in the same quarter of 2025 Secured an extended waiver for the German revolving credit facility to address covenant compliance and to provide flexibility to pursue and implement steps to enhance liquidity and financial condition to position for an eventual market recovery On track for our $100 million "One Goal One Hundred" goal, attaining $11.0 million of cost savings in the first quarter, and a total of approximately $41.0 million since launch in April 2025; one of various initiatives to improve our balance sheet Mass timber momentum continues to build, backed by an order book and commitments of $171 million that support a multi-year production plan NEW YORK, May 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (Nasdaq: MERC) today reported first quarter 2026 Operating EBITDA of $7.8 million, a decrease from $47.1 million in the same quarter of 2025 and an increase from negative $20.1 million in the fourth quarter of 2025. In the first quarter of 2026, net loss was $52.0 million ($0.78 per share) compared to $22.3 million ($0.33 per share) in the same quarter of 2025 and $308.7 million ($4.61 per share) in the fourth quarter of 2025.

NEW YORK, April 29, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Mercer International Inc. (Nasdaq: MERC) today announced that it is rescheduling the release of its results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026, previously scheduled for April 30, 2026, and related conference call. The Company plans to release its financial results for the quarter ended March 31, 2026 on May 7, 2026 after market close, and the conference call will now take place on May 8, 2026, at 10:00 AM ET.