Merlin, Inc. (MRLN)
NASDAQ: MRLN · Real-Time Price · USD
1.710
-0.100 (-5.52%)
At close: Oct 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
1.730
+0.020 (1.17%)
After-hours: Oct 2, 2026, 7:57 PM EDT
Merlin Stock Forecast
MRLN's stock price has decreased by -83.57% in the past year and price targets may not have had time to catch up.
Stock Price Forecast
According to 6 analysts polled by S&P Global, Merlin stock has a consensus rating of "Strong Buy" and an average price target of $8.58. The average 1-year stock price forecast is 401.75% higher than the current stock price, while the lowest is $7.00 (+309.36%) and the highest is $10 (+484.80%).
Price Target: $8.58 (+401.75%)
Analyst Consensus: Strong Buy
Price Target
ChartAnalyst Ratings
The average analyst rating for Merlin stock is "Strong Buy". This means that analysts believe this stock is likely to perform very well in the near future and significantly outperform the market.
Recommendation Trends
| Rating | Apr '26 | May '26 | Jun '26 | Jul '26 | Aug '26 | Sep '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strong Buy | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 5 |
| Buy | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hold | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Strong Sell | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
Latest Forecasts
| Analyst | Firm | Rating | Rating | Action | Price Target | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canaccord Genuity | Canaccord Genuity | Buy Initiates $7.5 | Buy | Initiates | $7.5 | +338.60% | Sep 25, 2026 |
| Maxim Group | Maxim Group | Buy Initiates $7 | Buy | Initiates | $7 | +309.36% | Sep 18, 2026 |
| Northland Securities | Northland Securities | Buy Maintains $10 | Buy | Maintains | $10 | +484.80% | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Roth MKM | Roth MKM | Buy Maintains $10 | Buy | Maintains | $10 | +484.80% | Sep 13, 2026 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Cantor Fitzgerald | Buy Reiterates $11 → $9 | Buy | Reiterates | $11 → $9 | +426.32% | Aug 17, 2026 |
Financial Forecast
Revenue This Year
8.25M
from 7.55M
Increased by 9.23%
Revenue Next Year
20.89M
from 8.25M
Increased by 153.29%
EPS This Year
-1.90
EPS Next Year
-1.10
from -1.90
EPS and Forward PE are based on non-GAAP adjusted numbers.