Merlin, Inc. (MRLN)
NASDAQ: MRLN · Real-Time Price · USD
3.140
-0.250 (-7.37%)
At close: Sep 9, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
3.130
-0.010 (-0.32%)
After-hours: Sep 9, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

Merlin Statistics

Total Valuation

Merlin has a market cap or net worth of $317.35 million. The enterprise value is $135.67 million.

Market Cap317.35M
Enterprise Value 135.67M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Thursday, August 13, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Aug 13, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Merlin has 101.07 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has increased by 108.88% in one year.

Current Share Class 101.07M
Shares Outstanding 101.07M
Shares Change (YoY) +108.88%
Shares Change (QoQ) +26.08%
Owned by Insiders (%) 14.73%
Owned by Institutions (%) 15.87%
Float 33.80M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 46.87
Forward PS 26.30
PB Ratio 5.07
P/TBV Ratio n/a
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales 20.04
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 14.67, with a Debt / Equity ratio of 0.04.

Current Ratio 14.67
Quick Ratio 14.25
Debt / Equity 0.04
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage -10,406.00

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) n/a
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -48.29%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) n/a
Revenue Per Employee $54,168
Profits Per Employee -$4.89M
Employee Count 125
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Merlin has paid $222,000 in taxes.

Income Tax 222,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -69.69% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -69.69%
50-Day Moving Average 3.84
200-Day Moving Average 8.20
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 41.50
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,328,107

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 8.65 million, so 8.56% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 8.65M
Short Previous Month 8.86M
Short % of Shares Out 8.56%
Short % of Float 25.60%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 6.24

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Merlin had revenue of $6.77 million and -$610.80 million in losses. Loss per share was -$57.13.

Revenue6.77M
Gross Profit -131,000
Operating Income -93.65M
Pretax Income -194.37M
Net Income -610.80M
EBITDA -91.71M
EBIT -93.65M
Loss Per Share -$57.13
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $183.87 million in cash and $2.19 million in debt, with a net cash position of $181.68 million or $1.80 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 183.87M
Total Debt 2.19M
Net Cash 181.68M
Net Cash Per Share $1.80
Equity (Book Value) 62.57M
Book Value Per Share -0.99
Working Capital 177.99M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$85.54 million and capital expenditures -$4.14 million, giving a free cash flow of -$89.68 million.

Operating Cash Flow -85.54M
Capital Expenditures -4.14M
Depreciation & Amortization 1.94M
Net Borrowing -13.23M
Free Cash Flow -89.68M
FCF Per Share -$0.89
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin -1.93%
Operating Margin -1,383.16%
Pretax Margin -2,870.67%
Profit Margin n/a
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

Merlin does not appear to pay any dividends at this time.

Dividend Per Share n/a
Dividend Yield n/a
Dividend Growth (YoY) n/a
Years of Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Ratio n/a
Buyback Yield -108.88%
Shareholder Yield n/a
Earnings Yield -192.47%
FCF Yield -28.26%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Merlin is $9.25, which is 194.59% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $9.25
Price Target Difference 194.59%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 4
Revenue Growth Forecast (3Y) 104.84%
EPS Growth Forecast (3Y) n/a
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value n/a
Lynch Upside n/a
Graham Number n/a
Graham Upside n/a

Stock Splits

This stock does not have any record of stock splits.

Last Split Date n/a
Split Type n/a
Split Ratio n/a

Scores

Merlin has an Altman Z-Score of -3.74 and a Piotroski F-Score of 3. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -3.74
Piotroski F-Score 3