Merlin, Inc. (MRLN)
NASDAQ: MRLN · Real-Time Price · USD
5.98
-0.32 (-5.08%)
At close: May 19, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT
6.09
+0.11 (1.79%)
After-hours: May 19, 2026, 7:46 PM EDT

Merlin Statistics

Total Valuation

Merlin has a market cap or net worth of $773.82 million. The enterprise value is $776.30 million.

Market Cap773.82M
Enterprise Value 776.30M

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Friday, May 15, 2026, before market open.

Earnings Date May 15, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date n/a

Share Statistics

Merlin has 129.40 million shares outstanding.

Current Share Class 129.40M
Shares Outstanding 129.40M
Shares Change (YoY) n/a
Shares Change (QoQ) +2.12%
Owned by Insiders (%) 11.51%
Owned by Institutions (%) 2.91%
Float 74.85M

Valuation Ratios

PE Ratio n/a
Forward PE n/a
PS Ratio 102.48
Forward PS 89.25
PB Ratio n/a
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 102.81
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

The company has a current ratio of 1.10

Current Ratio 1.10
Quick Ratio 0.93
Debt / Equity n/a
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage -18.78

Financial Efficiency

Return on Equity (ROE) n/a
Return on Assets (ROA) -53.48%
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) -278.65%
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) -340.96%
Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) n/a
Revenue Per Employee $60,408
Profits Per Employee -$3.36M
Employee Count 125
Asset Turnover 0.12
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, Merlin has paid $50,000 in taxes.

Income Tax 50,000
Effective Tax Rate n/a

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -41.08% in the last 52 weeks.

Beta (5Y) n/a
52-Week Price Change -41.08%
50-Day Moving Average 9.63
200-Day Moving Average 10.40
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 34.21
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,356,713

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 2.39 million, so 1.85% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 2.39M
Short Previous Month 2.15M
Short % of Shares Out 1.85%
Short % of Float 3.19%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 1.58

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, Merlin had revenue of $7.55 million and -$420.50 million in losses. Loss per share was -$80.68.

Revenue7.55M
Gross Profit -1.63M
Operating Income -55.52M
Pretax Income -74.73M
Net Income -420.50M
EBITDA -53.94M
EBIT -55.52M
Loss Per Share -$80.68
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $59.67 million in cash and $62.15 million in debt, with a net cash position of -$2.48 million or -$0.02 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 59.67M
Total Debt 62.15M
Net Cash -2.48M
Net Cash Per Share -$0.02
Equity (Book Value) -73.60M
Book Value Per Share -100.93
Working Capital 6.63M
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

In the last 12 months, operating cash flow was -$59.87 million and capital expenditures -$427,000, giving a free cash flow of -$60.30 million.

Operating Cash Flow -59.87M
Capital Expenditures -427,000
Depreciation & Amortization 1.58M
Net Borrowing 14.70M
Free Cash Flow -60.30M
FCF Per Share -$0.47
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross Margin -21.60%
Operating Margin -735.25%
Pretax Margin -989.64%
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 n/a
Shareholder Yield n/a
Earnings Yield -54.34%
FCF Yield -7.79%

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for Merlin is $15.00, which is 150.84% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $15.00
Price Target Difference 150.84%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 1
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) n/a
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 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 -10.3 and a Piotroski F-Score of 1. A Z-score under 3 suggests an increased risk of bankruptcy.

Altman Z-Score -10.3
Piotroski F-Score 1