Mercer International's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.075 per share was made to shareholders on record before Mar 29, 2022. At an annualized rate of $0.27 per share, the stock yields 1.9%. The latest MERC stock dividend of $0.075 is an increase from the previous $0.065 distribution, representing a growth of 15%.
Mercer International's dividend yield of 1.9% is lower than the Basic Materials sector and the industry average.
Mercer International has a dividend history dating as far as 1997, but lately the company has been paying dividends for the last seven consecutive years. According to our data MERC has issued four quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has increased by 3.8% for the last year. And since the stock price has gone down by 2.9% from a year ago, the dividend yield has increased by 7%.
Declared on | Ex-date | Payment date | Amount | Type |
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Feb 17, 2022 | Mar 29, 2022 | Apr 6, 2022 | $0.075 | normal |
Oct 28, 2021 | Dec 21, 2021 | Dec 30, 2021 | $0.065 | normal |
Jul 29, 2021 | Sep 28, 2021 | Oct 6, 2021 | $0.065 | normal |
Apr 29, 2021 | Jun 29, 2021 | Jul 7, 2021 | $0.065 | normal |
Feb 16, 2021 | Mar 30, 2021 | Apr 7, 2021 | $0.065 | normal |
Oct 29, 2020 | Dec 22, 2020 | Dec 30, 2020 | $0.065 | normal |
Jul 30, 2020 | Sep 28, 2020 | Oct 6, 2020 | $0.065 | normal |
Apr 30, 2020 | Jun 24, 2020 | Jul 7, 2020 | $0.065 | normal |
Feb 13, 2020 | Mar 24, 2020 | Apr 1, 2020 | $0.138 | normal |
Oct 31, 2019 | Dec 11, 2019 | Dec 19, 2019 | $0.138 | normal |
Aug 1, 2019 | Sep 24, 2019 | Oct 2, 2019 | $0.138 | normal |
May 2, 2019 | Jun 21, 2019 | Jul 3, 2019 | $0.138 | normal |
Feb 14, 2019 | Mar 26, 2019 | Apr 3, 2019 | $0.125 | normal |
Oct 25, 2018 | Dec 12, 2018 | Dec 20, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
Jul 26, 2018 | Sep 25, 2018 | Oct 3, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
May 3, 2018 | Jun 26, 2018 | Jul 6, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
Feb 15, 2018 | Mar 27, 2018 | Apr 4, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
Oct 26, 2017 | Dec 26, 2017 | Jan 4, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
Jul 27, 2017 | Sep 26, 2017 | Oct 4, 2017 | $0.115 | normal |
Apr 27, 2017 | Jun 23, 2017 | Jul 6, 2017 | $0.115 | normal |
Feb 9, 2017 | Mar 24, 2017 | Apr 4, 2017 | $0.115 | normal |
Oct 27, 2016 | Dec 20, 2016 | Jan 4, 2017 | $0.115 | normal |
Jul 28, 2016 | Sep 22, 2016 | Oct 4, 2016 | $0.115 | normal |
Apr 28, 2016 | Jun 23, 2016 | Jul 7, 2016 | $0.115 | normal |
Mercer International's payout ratio of 7% is below the Basic Materials sector average.