MERC short interest
Mercer International Inc. · Basic Materials · Paper Lumber & Forest Products · settlement date 2026-09-30
| Shares short | 5,806,050 |
|---|---|
| Change vs prior report | 294,213 (+5.3%) |
| Change over six months | +66.5% |
| Days to cover | 9.53 (sector: 2.35) |
| Average daily volume | 609,530 |
| Rank in Basic Materials | #16 of 278 by days to cover |
MERC short interest, last 12 months
| Settlement | Shares short | Change | Days to cover | Avg daily volume |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-30 | 5,806,050 | +5.3% | 9.53 | 609,530 |
| 2026-09-15 | 5,511,837 | -32.9% | 6.46 | 853,002 |
| 2026-08-31 | 8,216,772 | +128.1% | 1.00 | 15,207,310 |
| 2026-08-14 | 3,603,063 | +12.2% | 7.30 | 493,624 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3,210,636 | +2.9% | 8.32 | 386,085 |
| 2026-07-15 | 3,121,321 | -12.9% | 3.18 | 981,128 |
| 2026-06-30 | 3,584,598 | -5.8% | 6.27 | 571,536 |
| 2026-06-15 | 3,803,351 | +6.7% | 11.30 | 336,727 |
| 2026-05-29 | 3,565,426 | -4.6% | 5.90 | 604,318 |
| 2026-05-15 | 3,738,446 | +20.1% | 5.74 | 650,762 |
| 2026-04-30 | 3,113,360 | -20.0% | 6.40 | 486,272 |
| 2026-04-15 | 3,892,172 | +11.6% | 6.61 | 589,127 |
| 2026-03-31 | 3,486,323 | -1.1% | 8.55 | 407,790 |
| 2026-03-13 | 3,523,277 | +7.8% | 9.60 | 367,040 |
| 2026-02-27 | 3,268,299 | +20.6% | 4.19 | 779,720 |
| 2026-02-13 | 2,711,220 | +14.2% | 3.33 | 813,511 |
| 2026-01-30 | 2,373,278 | +0.0% | 4.72 | 503,119 |
| 2026-01-15 | 2,372,873 | -9.0% | 3.18 | 745,325 |
| 2025-12-31 | 2,606,350 | -4.8% | 5.31 | 490,773 |
| 2025-12-15 | 2,737,741 | +10.5% | 3.11 | 879,647 |
| 2025-11-28 | 2,477,479 | +13.5% | 5.56 | 445,736 |
| 2025-11-14 | 2,183,006 | +22.0% | 2.90 | 753,755 |
| 2025-10-31 | 1,790,002 | +12.1% | 3.10 | 577,379 |
| 2025-10-15 | 1,596,813 | +6.9% | 2.99 | 533,493 |
| 2025-09-30 | 1,493,198 | -13.5% | 2.84 | 526,332 |
import finzdata as yf
yf.Ticker("MERC").short_interest # every report since 2017
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