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MERC

NasdaqGSBasic Materials
MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC.
Latest filing · 2026-05-19 · scanner 7d behind
$1.04
+7.2%· 24h
Score
45
/ 100
Watching
4 triggers firing
Large buyFirst buy 12moNet buying 90dDays to cover
Market cap
$67.99M
Float
55.0M
82% of total
Shares out
66,982,506
Short % float
••••
Pro only
Days to cover
••••
Pro only
Price
MERC
$1.04
$0.9300 · -47.2%
3M
Insider buy · 2026-05-19 · $0.97 · KELLOGG PETER RInsider buy · 2026-05-18 · $0.96 · KELLOGG PETER RInsider buy · 2026-05-15 · $0.95 · KELLOGG PETER R
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Rule breakdown45 / 110 pts max
41% of maximum scoreSignalContext
Form 4 signals
Cluster buy
3+ distinct insiders with open-market buys in the last 30 days
pts
C-suite buy
CEO, CFO, Chair, or President made an open-market purchase
pts
Large single buy
One open-market purchase exceeded the dollar threshold
$366,510
+15
pts
First buy in 12 months
An insider bought for the first time in the trailing 12 months
KELLOGG PETER R
+15
pts
Net buying (90d)
Net (buys − sells) USD over the last 90 days is positive
$672,437
+10
pts
Context amplifiers
High short interest
Short interest as % of float exceeds the squeeze threshold
pts
Small float
Float is below the threshold — amplifies any accumulation signal
pts
High days-to-cover
DTC > threshold — shorts can't exit cleanly on a squeeze
5.9d to cover
+5
pts
Volume spike
Most-recent day's volume was >2× the 20-day average
pts
TypeDateInsiderTitleSharesPriceValue
Buy2026-05-19
KELLOGG PETER R
105,000$0.9747$102.3K
Buy2026-05-18
KELLOGG PETER R
380,000$0.9645$366.5K
Buy2026-05-15
KELLOGG PETER R
215,000$0.9469$203.6K