Mercari, Inc. Hits Day High with 8.97% Surge Amid Market Decline

Mercari, Inc., a mid-cap player in the E-Retail/E-Commerce sector, has shown significant activity today, gaining 8.97% on October 15, 2025. The stock reached an intraday high of JPY 2,381.50, marking a notable performance against the backdrop of a declining Japan Nikkei 225, which fell by 2.58% on the same day.
In terms of performance metrics, Mercari's one-day gain stands out, especially when compared to its one-week performance of 7.72% and a year-to-date increase of 32.74%. However, the stock has faced challenges over the longer term, with a one-year return of -2.8% and a significant decline of 58.68% over the past five years.

Financially, Mercari maintains a low debt-to-equity ratio of 0.46, indicating a manageable level of debt relative to equity. The company has demonstrated healthy long-term growth, with net sales increasing at an annual rate of 23.02% and operating profit at 24.24%. Despite these positive indicators, the stock is trading at a premium compared to its peers, reflected in a price-to-book value of 3.89.