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NYSE:MLNK

MeridianLink (MLNK) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$18.20
+0.27 (+1.51%)
(As of 03/27/2024 ET)
Today's Range
$17.99
$18.25
50-Day Range
$17.78
$23.80
52-Week Range
$13.62
$25.88
Volume
146,378 shs
Average Volume
236,816 shs
Market Capitalization
$1.39 billion
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
N/A
Price Target
$18.67

MeridianLink MarketRank™ Stock Analysis

Analyst Rating
Hold
2.00 Rating Score
Upside/​Downside
2.6% Upside
$18.67 Price Target
Short Interest
Healthy
3.41% of Float Sold Short
Dividend Strength
N/A
Sustainability
N/A
News Sentiment
0.33mentions of MeridianLink in the last 14 days
Based on 3 Articles This Week
Insider Trading
Selling Shares
$30.41 M Sold Last Quarter
Proj. Earnings Growth
Growing
From ($0.02) to $0.15 Per Share

Overall MarketRank

New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.

1.43 out of 5 stars

Business Services Sector

233rd out of 299 stocks

Prepackaged Software Industry

166th out of 192 stocks

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About MeridianLink Stock (NYSE:MLNK)

MeridianLink, Inc., a software and services company, provides software solutions for banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, specialty lending providers, and consumer reporting agencies in the United States. The company offers MeridianLink One, a multi-product platform that can be tailored to meet the needs of customers as they digitally transform their organizations and adapt to changing business and consumer demands; MeridianLink Portal, a Point of Sale system that allows financial institutions to expand existing lending and deposit account; MeridianLink Opening, a cloud-based online account opening and deposit software solution; MeridianLink Consumer, a full loan solution suite to banks and credit unions; and MeridianLink DecisionLender, a loan origination software (LOS) for finance companies. It also provides MeridianLink Mortgage, a cloud-based software designed for financial professionals to optimize the end-to-end mortgage loan origination process; MeridianLink Collect, a web-based debt collection software; Mortgage Credit Link, a web-based order fulfillment hub; and MeridianLink Business, a cloud-based platform that offers business lending solutions for banks and credit unions. In addition, the company provides analytics and business intelligence tools through MeridianLink Engage, MeridianLink Consulting, MeridianLink Data Connect, and MeridianLink Insight; Data Verification Software Solution, a cloud-based order fulfillment hub for bankers and credit officers; and loan origination systems, other credit decisioning tools, and additional solution modules. MeridianLink, Inc. was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Costa Mesa, California.

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Company Calendar

Last Earnings
3/05/2024
Today
3/27/2024
Next Earnings (Estimated)
5/07/2024
Fiscal Year End
12/31/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Industry
Prepackaged software
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
676
Year Founded
N/A

Price Target and Rating

Average Stock Price Target
$18.67
High Stock Price Target
$22.00
Low Stock Price Target
$14.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+2.6%
Consensus Rating
Hold
Rating Score (0-4)
2.00
Research Coverage
8 Analysts

Profitability

Net Income
$-42,540,000.00
Pretax Margin
-6.12%

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$303.62 million
Cash Flow
$0.25 per share
Book Value
$6.48 per share

Miscellaneous

Free Float
60,978,000
Market Cap
$1.39 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
0.92
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MLNK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Should I buy or sell MeridianLink stock right now?

8 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MeridianLink in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 4 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "hold" MLNK shares. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in MLNK, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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What is MeridianLink's stock price target for 2024?

8 equities research analysts have issued 12-month target prices for MeridianLink's stock. Their MLNK share price targets range from $14.00 to $22.00. On average, they anticipate the company's stock price to reach $18.67 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 2.6% from the stock's current price.
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How have MLNK shares performed in 2024?

MeridianLink's stock was trading at $24.77 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MLNK shares have decreased by 26.5% and is now trading at $18.20.
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Are investors shorting MeridianLink?

MeridianLink saw a decrease in short interest during the month of February. As of February 15th, there was short interest totaling 695,300 shares, a decrease of 51.7% from the January 31st total of 1,440,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 203,000 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.4 days. Currently, 2.9% of the company's stock are sold short.
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When is MeridianLink's next earnings date?

The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, May 7th 2024.
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How were MeridianLink's earnings last quarter?

MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, March, 5th. The company reported ($0.29) EPS for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.06) by $0.23. The business had revenue of $74.60 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $74.61 million. MeridianLink had a negative net margin of 14.01% and a negative trailing twelve-month return on equity of 6.77%. The business's revenue was up 5.8% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the business earned ($0.05) earnings per share.

What ETF holds MeridianLink's stock?

Global X FinTech Thematic ETF holds 100,028 shares of MLNK stock, representing 0.42% of its portfolio.

What guidance has MeridianLink issued on next quarter's earnings?

MeridianLink updated its first quarter 2024 earnings guidance on Wednesday, March, 6th. The company provided earnings per share (EPS) guidance of for the period. The company issued revenue guidance of $75.0 million-$78.0 million, compared to the consensus revenue estimate of $81.6 million.

When did MeridianLink IPO?

MeridianLink (MLNK) raised $300 million in an IPO on Wednesday, July 28th 2021. The company issued 12,000,000 shares at a price of $24.00-$26.00 per share. BofA Securities, Credit Suisse, Barclays, Citigroup and Raymond James acted as the underwriters for the IPO and BTIG, Stifel, Nomura, William Blair, Blaylock Van & Co., Ramirez & Co., Roberts & Ryan and Tigress Financial Partners LLC were co-managers.

Who are MeridianLink's major shareholders?

MeridianLink's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (2.65%), Vanguard Group Inc. (2.65%), WCM Investment Management LLC (1.46%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.68%), Northern Trust Corp (0.56%) and Voss Capital LLC (0.43%). Insiders that own company stock include Alan R Arnold, Chris Maloof, Sean W Blitchok and Timothy Nguyen.
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How do I buy shares of MeridianLink?

Shares of MLNK stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:MLNK) was last updated on 3/28/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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