Mercer VP granted 10,750 restricted stock units

Heine Eric Xavier reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

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Heine Eric Xavier reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

Mercer International Inc. reported that VP of Sales, Marketing & Logistics Eric Xavier Heine received a grant of restricted stock units. He was awarded 10,750 restricted stock units, each representing a right to receive one share of Mercer common stock or, at the company’s election, the cash value of a share.

The restricted stock units vest on January 1, 2029, provided Heine continues his service with Mercer through that date. Following this award, he holds 10,750 RSUs linked to Mercer common stock. This is a compensation-related grant, not an open-market share purchase or sale.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 10,750 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider Heine Eric Xavier

Role VP Sales, Marketing& Logistics

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Restricted Stock Units	10,750	$0.00	$0.00

Holdings After Transaction: Restricted Stock Units — 10,750 contracts (Direct)

Footnotes (2)

1. F1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Mercer International Inc. ("Mercer") common stock, or, at the company's election, the cash value thereof. The restricted stock units vest on January 1, 2029 subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to Mercer.
2. F2. Not applicable.

Key Figures

RSUs granted: 10,750 units RSU-to-share ratio: 1 unit = 1 share Vesting date: January 1, 2029 +2 more

5 metrics

RSUs granted 10,750 units Restricted stock unit award to VP on transaction date

RSU-to-share ratio 1 unit = 1 share Each RSU represents a right to one common share

Vesting date January 1, 2029 RSUs vest subject to continued service

Post-transaction RSU holdings 10,750 units Total restricted stock units following the grant

Exercise/settlement price $0.00 RSUs granted with no purchase price

Key Terms

Restricted Stock Units, contingent right, vest, cash value

4 terms

Restricted Stock Units financial

"Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share"

Restricted stock units are a type of company reward where employees are promised shares of stock, but they only fully own these shares after meeting certain conditions, like staying with the company for a set time. They matter because they can become valuable assets and are often used to motivate employees to help the company succeed.

contingent right financial

"represents a contingent right to receive one share of Mercer common stock"

vest financial

"The restricted stock units vest on January 1, 2029 subject to the Reporting Person's continued service"

A vest is the process by which an employee earns the right to receive certain benefits or ownership interests, such as stock or retirement funds, over time. It’s similar to earning a reward gradually, ensuring that the benefit becomes fully yours only after a set period or meeting specific conditions. This makes it important for investors because it determines when they can actually claim or use those benefits.

cash value financial

"or, at the company's election, the cash value thereof"

Cash value is the amount of money you could get right away if an asset or contract were converted to cash or surrendered, after any fees or penalties. Think of it like the cash you could pull out of a savings jar when you need it; for investors it signals how much immediate liquidity or recoverable worth exists in an investment, insurance policy, or balance-sheet item.

FAQ

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What did MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. (MERC) disclose in this Form 4?

The company disclosed that VP Eric Xavier Heine received a grant of 10,750 restricted stock units. These units represent future rights to Mercer common shares or equivalent cash value, subject to vesting conditions tied to continued service.

How many restricted stock units were granted to Eric Xavier Heine at MERC?

Eric Xavier Heine was granted 10,750 restricted stock units. Each unit is linked to one Mercer common share or its cash value, providing equity-based compensation that aligns his interests with shareholders over the long term.

When do Eric Xavier Heine’s MERC restricted stock units vest?

The restricted stock units vest on January 1, 2029. Vesting requires Heine’s continued service with Mercer International Inc. through that date, meaning he must remain with the company for several years to receive the underlying value.

Does this MERC Form 4 show an insider buying or selling shares in the market?

No, this filing shows a grant of restricted stock units, not an open-market trade. It is a compensation award with no purchase price, rather than a discretionary buy or sell of existing Mercer common stock on an exchange.

What does each restricted stock unit represent for MERC’s VP?

Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one Mercer common share or its cash value. The company can choose to settle in stock or cash once the units vest, giving flexibility in how the award is delivered.

How many MERC-related units does Eric Xavier Heine hold after this transaction?

After this transaction, Eric Xavier Heine holds 10,750 restricted stock units linked to Mercer common stock. This amount reflects the newly granted award and represents his reported derivative position in this filing.

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SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

Heine Eric Xavier

(Last) (First) (Middle)

SUITE 1120-700 WEST PENDER STREET

(Street)

VANCOUVER BRITISH COLUMBIA V6C 1G8

(City) (State) (Zip)

BRITISH COLUMBIA, CANADA

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MERCER INTERNATIONAL INC. [ MERC ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

	Director		10% Owner
X	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)
	VP Sales, Marketing& Logistics

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/04/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares
Restricted Stock Units	(1)	06/04/2026		A		10,750(1)		(1)	(2)	Common Stock	10,750	$0	10,750	D

Explanation of Responses:

1. Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Mercer International Inc. ("Mercer") common stock, or, at the company's election, the cash value thereof. The restricted stock units vest on January 1, 2029 subject to the Reporting Person's continued service to Mercer.

2. Not applicable.

	/s/Eric X. Heine	06/05/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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