Mercer International Inc. reported earnings results for the second quarter and six months ended June 30, 2022. For the second quarter, the company reported sales was USD 572.33 million compared to USD 401.83 million a year ago. Net income was USD 71.37 million compared to USD 21.42 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.08 compared to USD 0.32 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 1.07 compared to USD 0.32 a year ago.
For the six months, sales was USD 1,165.07 million compared to USD 814.55 million a year ago. Net income was USD 160.27 million compared to USD 27.35 million a year ago. Basic earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.43 compared to USD 0.41 a year ago. Diluted earnings per share from continuing operations was USD 2.41 compared to USD 0.41 a year ago.