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Mercer International Inc (MERC) Price Targets From Analysts
The tables below show price targets and recommendations from analysts covering Mercer International Inc.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Current Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-02 | 3 | $15 | $8 | $11.5 | $14.13 | -18.61% |
| 2022-03-22 | 3 | $16.5 | $8 | $12.25 | $14.13 | -13.31% |
The Trend in the Analyst Price Target
MERC's average price target has moved up $1.95 over the prior 22 months.
MERC reports an average of 3.21% for its upside potential over the past 42 weeks.
| Date | Number of Analysts | Highest Target Price | Lowest Target Price | Average Target Price | Share Price | Upside Potential |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-06-04 | 1 | 27.0 | 18.5 | 20.70 | 13.73 | 50.76% |
| 2021-11-01 | 3 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 11.50 | 10.75 | 6.98% |
| 2021-12-13 | 3 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 11.50 | 11.49 | 0.09% |
| 2022-02-02 | 3 | 15.0 | 8.0 | 11.50 | 12.73 | -9.66% |
| 2022-02-18 | 3 | 16.5 | 8.0 | 12.25 | 13.13 | -6.7% |
MERC Broker Recommendations Summary
| Average Broker Rating | Strong Buy | Buy | Hold | Sell | Strong Sell | Analysts Issuing Recs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.33 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
The Trend in the Broker Recommendations
Over the past 120 days, MERC's average broker recommendation rating improved by 0.
The points below can provide you with additional insight regarding what the price target and recommendations metrics in the table above mean for investors.
- In terms of how Mercer International Inc fares relative to all US stocks, note that its upside potential (average analyst target price relative to current price) is higher than 7.23% of that group.
- Mercer International Inc's average analyst price target is greater than 6.58% of Business Supplies stocks.
- MERC has a lower variance in analysts' estimates than -90.79% of Business Supplies stocks.
- To contextualize these metrics, consider that out of Basic Materials stocks, Mercer International Inc's number of analysts covering the stock is greater than 30.94% of them.
In the Business Supplies industry, ITP, VIRC, and SLVM are the three stocks most similar to Mercer International Inc regarding the price target and analyst recommendation information presented here.
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