Over the latest trailing 12-month period, total return cagr is -91.14%. The comparable SPY value is +16.94%. Year-to-date total return is -87.53%. Total return includes price appreciation and reinvested dividends.
Growth of $10,000 in MERC
$305
(0.0x return)
Invested on Oct 7, 1996
Growth of $10,000 in SPY (S&P 500)
$186,622
(18.7x return)
Invested on Oct 7, 1996
This chart illustrates the cumulative performance of a hypothetical $10,000 investment. It assumes that all dividends paid by both the stock and SPY are reinvested in additional shares on the payment date, showing the true long-term compounding impact of distributions.
YTD Total Return
-87.5%
1-Year Total Return
-91.2%
Current Dividend Yield
N/A
Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) is shown below. The difference between price CAGR and total return CAGR is the compound contribution of dividends reinvested.
| Holding Period | Price CAGR | Total Return CAGR | Dividend Addition |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | (91.1%) | (91.1%) | N/A |
| 3 Years | (68.7%) | (67.8%) | +0.9% |
| 5 Years | (53.6%) | (52.3%) | +1.3% |
| 10 Years | (29.5%) | (27.2%) | +2.3% |
| 15 Years | (20.3%) | (18.2%) | +2.1% |
| 20 Years | (16.8%) | (15.1%) | +1.6% |