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Mercer International Inc., together with its subsidiaries, manufactures and sells northern bleached softwood kraft (NBSK) pulp in Europe, the United States, Asia, and internationally. The company operates through two segments, Pulp and Wood Products. It also generates and sells green energy produced from biomass cogeneration power plant to third party utilities. In addition, the company manufactures, distributes, and sells lumber and other wood residuals. Further, it produces NBSK pulp primarily from wood chips, pulp logs, and sawlogs; carbon neutral or green energy using carbon-neutral bio-fuels, such as black liquor and wood waste; and tall oil for use as a chemical additive and green energy source. The company sells its pulp to tissue, specialty paper, and printing and writing paper, and other manufacturers; and lumber products to distributors, construction firms, secondary manufacturers, retail yards, and home centers. Mercer International Inc. was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in Vancouver, Canada.

Mercer International Dividend Announcement

Mercer International announced a quarterly dividend of $0.07 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-10-03. Ex dividend date: 2024-09-25
Mercer International annual dividend for 2024 was $0.22
Mercer International annual dividend for 2023 was $0.30
Mercer International's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.25%
Mercer International's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is -10.12%
Mercer International's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was -9.71% year

Mercer International Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-09-25$0.07quarterly2024-10-03
2024-06-26$0.07quarterly2024-07-03
2024-03-26$0.07quarterly2024-04-04
2023-12-19$0.07quarterly2023-12-28
2023-09-26$0.07quarterly2023-10-04
2023-06-27$0.07quarterly2023-07-06
2023-03-28$0.07quarterly2023-04-05
2022-12-20$0.07quarterly2022-12-29
2022-09-27$0.07quarterly2022-10-05
2022-06-28$0.07quarterly2022-07-07
2022-03-29$0.07quarterly2022-04-06
2021-12-21$0.07quarterly2021-12-30
2021-09-28$0.07quarterly2021-10-06
2021-06-29$0.07quarterly2021-07-07
2021-03-30$0.07quarterly2021-04-07
2020-12-22$0.07quarterly2020-12-30
2020-09-28$0.07quarterly2020-10-06
2020-06-24$0.07quarterly2020-07-07
2020-03-24$0.14quarterly2020-04-01
2019-12-11$0.14quarterly2019-12-19
2019-09-24$0.14quarterly2019-10-02
2019-06-21$0.14quarterly2019-07-03
2019-03-26$0.12quarterly2019-04-03
2018-12-12$0.12quarterly2018-12-20
2018-09-25$0.12quarterly2018-10-03
2018-06-26$0.12quarterly2018-07-06
2018-03-27$0.12quarterly2018-04-04
2017-12-26$0.12quarterly2018-01-04
2017-09-26$0.12quarterly2017-10-04
2017-06-23$0.12quarterly2017-07-06
2017-03-24$0.12quarterly2017-04-04
2016-12-20$0.12quarterly2017-01-04
2016-09-22$0.12quarterly2016-10-04
2016-06-23$0.12quarterly2016-07-07
2016-03-23$0.12quarterly2016-04-05
2015-12-23$0.12quarterly2016-01-05
2015-09-24$0.12quarterly2015-10-05
1999-04-28$0.05quarterly1999-05-10
1998-04-28$0.04quarterly1998-05-08

Mercer International Dividend per year

Mercer International Dividend growth

Mercer International Dividend Yield

Mercer International current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 4.25%. Interested in purchasing Mercer International stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Mercer International Financial Ratios

P/E ratio-2.39
PEG ratio-0.03
P/B ratio0.97
ROE-33.44%
Payout ratio-10.12%
Current ratio3.46
Quick ratio2.17
Cash Ratio0.85

Mercer International Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Mercer International dividend?
Mercer International's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Mercer International dividend. The next Mercer International dividend will be released in March, June, September, or December.
When is Mercer International dividend paid?
Mercer International pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around March, June, September, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Mercer International pay?
The specific amount of Mercer International dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Mercer International's dividend history.
Does Mercer International stock pay dividends?
Yes, Mercer International does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Mercer International's dividend history.
How much dividend does Mercer International pay?
Mercer International paid $0.225 in 2024, $0.3 in 2023, $0.3 in 2022, $0.26 in 2021, and $0.332 in 2020.
How often does Mercer International pay dividends?
Mercer International typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 4 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around March, June, September, and December.
What is Mercer International's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Mercer International is 4.25%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Mercer International's exact dividend yield.
When does Mercer International go ex dividend?
Mercer International's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-09-25. Mercer International typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Mercer International dividend paid?
Mercer International pays dividends on a quarterly basis, typically around March, June, September, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Mercer International increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Mercer International will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Mercer International dividend per share?
Mercer International paid $0.225 per share in 2024 and $0.3 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Mercer International pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Mercer International a dividend aristocrat?
No, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Mercer International a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Mercer International a dividend stock?
Yes, Mercer International is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Mercer International a good dividend stock?
Whether Mercer International is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Mercer International has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Mercer International as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Mercer International pay dividends monthly?
Mercer International typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Does Mercer International pay dividends quarterly?
Mercer International currently pays dividends on a quarterly basis.
Has Mercer International ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Mercer International has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Mercer International is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Mercer International dividend stocks?
To buy Mercer International you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Mercer International stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Mercer International pay dividends 2024?
Mercer International pays dividends on a quarterly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-10-03. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Mercer International increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Mercer International dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Mercer International dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Mercer International dividend works?
The Mercer International dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Mercer International's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Mercer International's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Mercer International publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Mercer International distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Mercer International are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Mercer International dividends paid?
Mercer International dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Mercer International sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Mercer International distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Mercer International declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Mercer International pay dividends?
Mercer International typically pays dividends on a quarterly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Mercer International pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Mercer International pays dividends around March, June, September, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Mercer International dividend safe?
The safety of Mercer International's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Mercer International's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Mercer International's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.