Mercer International is trading at $0.21, up 9.43% in after-hours trading; no catalyst was identified.
- No new company announcement explained the October 12 after-hours rise; a company-related report said the October 12 decline had no identified catalyst.
- Mercerβs October 2 filing disclosed a skipped approximately $25.8 million interest payment and ongoing recapitalization discussions; it does not confirm a cause.
- The major indices were mixed, with no broad-market move clearly accounting for the gain.