Mercer International's most recent dividend payment of $0.075 per share was made to shareholders on record before Dec 18, 2024. At an annualized rate of $0.3 per share, the stock yields 4.47%.
Mercer International's dividend yield of 4.47% is higher than the Basic Materials sector average. In comparison with the Basic Materials sector average of 2.3%, Mercer International's dividend yield is 94% higher. The historical 5-year average of MERC's dividend yield is 3.6%, which is lower than the current one.
Mercer International has a dividend history dating as far as 1997, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last nine consecutive years. According to our data MERC has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed for the last year. However since the stock price has gone down by 29% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 42%.
Ex-date | Amount | Yield (TTM) |
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Dec 18, 2024 | $0.075 | 5% |
Sep 25, 2024 | $0.075 | 4.82% |
Jun 26, 2024 | $0.075 | 3.61% |
Mar 26, 2024 | $0.075 | 2.99% |
Dec 19, 2023 | $0.075 | 3.16% |
Sep 26, 2023 | $0.075 | 3.64% |
Jun 27, 2023 | $0.075 | 3.93% |
Mar 28, 2023 | $0.075 | 3.13% |
Dec 20, 2022 | $0.075 | 2.51% |
Sep 27, 2022 | $0.075 | 2.43% |
Jun 28, 2022 | $0.075 | 2.14% |
Mar 29, 2022 | $0.075 | 1.91% |
Dec 21, 2021 | $0.065 | 2.34% |
Sep 28, 2021 | $0.065 | 2.12% |
Jun 29, 2021 | $0.065 | 2.08% |
Mar 30, 2021 | $0.065 | 1.78% |
Dec 22, 2020 | $0.065 | 3.59% |
Sep 28, 2020 | $0.065 | 6.57% |
Jun 24, 2020 | $0.065 | 6.04% |
Mar 24, 2020 | $0.138 | 8.14% |
Dec 11, 2019 | $0.138 | 4.41% |
Sep 24, 2019 | $0.138 | 4.21% |
Jun 21, 2019 | $0.138 | 3.35% |
Mar 26, 2019 | $0.125 | 3.76% |
Dec 12, 2018 | $0.125 | 4.27% |
Sep 25, 2018 | $0.125 | 3.05% |
Jun 26, 2018 | $0.125 | 2.8% |
Mar 27, 2018 | $0.125 | 3.87% |
Dec 26, 2017 | $0.125 | 3.29% |
Sep 26, 2017 | $0.115 | 3.95% |
Jun 23, 2017 | $0.115 | 4.02% |
Mar 24, 2017 | $0.115 | 3.93% |
Dec 20, 2016 | $0.115 | 4.36% |
Sep 22, 2016 | $0.115 | 5.25% |
Jun 23, 2016 | $0.115 | 5.66% |
Mar 23, 2016 | $0.115 | 4.17% |
Dec 23, 2015 | $0.115 | 2.47% |
Sep 24, 2015 | $0.115 | 1.14% |
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
---|---|---|---|
RYN Rayonier Inc | 11.12% | $2.94 | 274.8% |
MERC Mercer International Inc | 4.4% | $0.3 | N/A |
IP International Paper Co | 3.36% | $1.85 | 154.2% |
Yes, Mercer International has paid four dividends in the last 12 months. MERC has been paying dividends since 2015.
Mercer International's last regular dividend was on Dec 18, 2024 (ex-date) with the amount of $0.075 per share.
MERC has paid dividend of $0.3 per share in the last year.
Mercer International's current dividend yield is 4.47%.
Mercer International has a quarterly dividend frequency.
Mercer International's dividend yield is higher than the Basic Materials sector average.
Special dividends are included in TTM DPS and yield. Data from and Sharadar.