---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0001564590-22-035476"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "MERC"
cik: "0001333274"
company_name: "MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC."
filed_at: "2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-22T23:50:14.828668+00:00"
event_type: "earnings"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.75
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Mercer reports Q3 net income $66.7M ($1.01/share), Operating EBITDA $140.9M, declares $0.075 dividend

## Summary
- Q3 revenue $532.8M (+13% YoY); net income $66.7M vs $69.1M in Q3 2021.
- Record YTD net income $227M; Operating EBITDA $440.4M (+40% YoY).
- Dividend of $0.075/share declared, payable Dec 29 to holders of record Dec 21.
- Acquired HIT Torgau on Sep 30; adds lumber, pallets, wood pellets; expects $16M annual synergies.
- Stendal mill fire in July cut pulp production 11%; insurance expected to cover damages and BI.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0001564590-22-035476
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: MERC
- cik: 0001333274
- company_name: MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC.
- filed_at: 2022-10-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: earnings
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.75
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.75
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 2.02, 8.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333274/000156459022035476/0001564590-22-035476-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333274/000156459022035476/merc-8k_20221027.htm

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## Key facts
- Earnings Releases
  MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. reported financial results for third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  - Period: third quarter ended September 30, 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On October 27, 2022, Mercer International Inc. (the “Company”) announced by press release the Company’s results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333274/000156459022035476/0001564590-22-035476-index.htm
- Earnings Releases
  MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. reported financial results for first nine months of 2022.
  - Period: first nine months of 2022
  - Result: reported results
  source text: On October 27, 2022, Mercer International Inc. (the “Company”) announced by press release the Company’s results for its third quarter ended September 30, 2022.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1333274/000156459022035476/0001564590-22-035476-index.htm

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