NASDAQ:MRLN Merlin, Inc. Common Stock (MRLN) Stock Price, News & Analysis $0.88 +0.05 (+5.68%) As of 10/23/2026 04:00 PM Eastern Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsNews and TrendsOptions ChainSEC FilingsShort Interest About Merlin, Inc. Common Stock Stock (NASDAQ:MRLN) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get MRLN alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$0.84▼$0.8950-Day Range$0.83▼$3.5452-Week Range$0.82▼$17.00Volume1.44 million shsAverage Volume3.14 million shsMarket Capitalization$88.70 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$8.75Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview Merlin Inc is focused on developing autonomous flight software for legacy and next-generation airborne systems. Its aircraft-agnostic, AI-based software supports takeoff-to-landing autonomous operations for military and civil aviation programs. The company aims to build an AI-based operating software platform intended to support autonomous flight operations across a range of aircraft types. Read More Merlin, Inc. Common Stock Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks54th Percentile Overall ScoreMRLN MarketRank™: 2.71813429835 of 5 starsMerlin, Inc. Common Stock scored higher than 54% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 412th out of 649 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingMerlin, Inc. Common Stock has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.63, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 6 buy ratings, 1 hold rating, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialMerlin, Inc. Common Stock has a consensus price target of $8.75, representing about 897.0% upside from its current price of $0.88.Amount of Analyst CoverageMerlin, Inc. Common Stock has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about Merlin, Inc. Common Stock's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for Merlin, Inc. Common Stock are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($2.17) to ($1.10) per share. Short Interest2.0 / 5Short Interest LevelBearish Percentage of Shares Shorted13.14% of the float of Merlin, Inc. Common Stock has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMerlin, Inc. Common Stock has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.11, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Merlin, Inc. Common Stock has recently increased by 15.50%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldMerlin, Inc. Common Stock does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMerlin, Inc. Common Stock does not have a long track record of dividend growth. News and Social Media2.1 / 5News Sentiment0.34 News SentimentMerlin, Inc. Common Stock has a news sentiment score of 0.34. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.47 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for Merlin, Inc. Common Stock this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 6 people have searched for MRLN on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -45% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows10 people have added Merlin, Inc. Common Stock to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.3 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Merlin, Inc. Common Stock insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders8.39% of the stock of Merlin, Inc. Common Stock is held by insiders.Percentage Held by InstitutionsMerlin, Inc. Common Stock has minimal institutional ownership at this time.Read more about Merlin, Inc. Common Stock's insider trading history. Receive MRLN Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Merlin, Inc. 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MRLN Stock News HeadlinesMerlin to Report Third Quarter 2026 Results on November 12, 2026October 22 at 4:01 PM | globenewswire.comMerlin, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:MRLN) Stock Has Average Price Target of $8.75 According to BrokeragesOctober 22 at 1:28 AM | americanbankingnews.comFinancial legend: “This is bad, really bad...”Dr. Martin D. Weiss has publicly predicted six major American market crashes over his 55-year career, each warning issued before the crisis hit. Now the founder of Weiss Ratings, the only conflict-free rating agency in America, says he is watching a $3 trillion problem that could trigger a chain reaction across markets and banks.October 24 at 1:00 AM | Weiss Ratings (Ad)Merlin Expands Flight Operations with Move to North Central State AirportOctober 20, 2026 | globenewswire.comMerlin, Inc. (MRLN)October 15, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMerlin, Inc. To Participate in Upcoming Investor ConferencesOctober 5, 2026 | globenewswire.comMerlin Demonstrates Autonomous Flight Capabilities at Texas Department of Transportation Project NEXUS eIPP Kickoff EventSeptember 10, 2026 | globenewswire.comMerlin Announces Plans to Pursue a Civil Certification Strategy for Large AircraftSeptember 9, 2026 | globenewswire.comSee More Headlines MRLN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MRLN shares performed this year? Merlin, Inc. Common Stock's stock was trading at $9.94 on April 9, 2026. Since then, MRLN stock has decreased by 91.2% and is now trading at $0.8776. How were Merlin, Inc. Common Stock's earnings last quarter? Merlin, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:MRLN) posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, August, 13th. The company reported ($1.40) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of ($0.28) by $1.12. The firm earned $2.19 million during the quarter. Read the conference call transcript. How do I buy shares of Merlin, Inc. Common Stock? Shares of MRLN 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. Company Calendar Last Earnings8/13/2026Today10/24/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (5m+) 1-Year History Oct 25 Jan 26 Apr 26 Jul 26 Oct 26 MRLN's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. MRLN has been in this zone for over 5 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorIndustrials Industry Aerospace & Defense Sub-IndustryAerospace & Defense Current SymbolNASDAQ:MRLN CIK2028707 Webwww.merlinlabs.com Phone(917) 769-2999FaxN/AEmployees3Year Founded2018Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for Merlin, Inc. Common Stock$8.75 High Price Target$15.00 Low Price Target$4.00 Potential Upside/Downside+897.0%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.63 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current Ratio14.67 Quick Ratio14.67 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$6.76 million Price / Sales13.12 Cash Flow$0.69 per share Price / Cash Flow1.28 Book Value($1.27) per share Price / Book-0.69Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares101,068,000Free Float92,588,000Market Cap$88.70 million OptionableOptionable Beta1.98 Social Links 7 Stocks to Buy Before the Robotics RevolutionRobotics and automation are rapidly becoming essential infrastructure across healthcare, manufacturing, logistics, and many other industries. "Physical AI" is coming. 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