NYSE:MLNK MeridianLink (MLNK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $19.88 +0.04 (+0.18%) Closing price 08/29/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$19.88 +0.01 (+0.05%) As of 08/29/2025 08:00 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About MeridianLink Stock (NYSE:MLNK) 30 days 90 days 365 days Advanced Chart View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart Get MeridianLink alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$19.85▼$19.8950-Day Range$15.58▼$19.8952-Week Range$15.49▼$25.33Volume131,105 shsAverage Volume1.39 million shsMarket Capitalization$1.47 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$20.07Consensus RatingReduce Company Overview 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. Read More MeridianLink Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks11th Percentile Overall ScoreMLNK MarketRank™: MeridianLink scored higher than 11% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 288th out of 316 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion0.9 / 5Analyst RatingReduce Consensus RatingMeridianLink has received a consensus rating of Reduce. The company's average rating score is 1.75, and is based on no buy ratings, 6 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMeridianLink has only been the subject of 4 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about MeridianLink's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation0.6 / 5Proj. Earnings GrowthGrowing Earnings GrowthEarnings for MeridianLink are expected to grow in the coming year, from ($0.35) to ($0.23) per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of MeridianLink is -68.53, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of MeridianLink is -68.53, which means that its earnings are negative and its P/E ratio cannot be compared to companies with positive earnings.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMeridianLink has a P/B Ratio of 3.75. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about MeridianLink's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.99% of the float of MeridianLink has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMeridianLink has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MeridianLink has recently increased by 5.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Dividend0.0 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldMeridianLink does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMeridianLink does not have a long track record of dividend growth. Sustainability and ESGN/AEnvironmental ScoreN/A Percentage of Shares Shorted4.99% of the float of MeridianLink has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMeridianLink has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MeridianLink has recently increased by 5.56%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. News and Social Media1.6 / 5News Sentiment0.91 News SentimentMeridianLink has a news sentiment score of 0.91. 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 1.09 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for MeridianLink this week, compared to 4 articles on an average week. Company Ownership1.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, MeridianLink insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 6.00% of the stock of MeridianLink is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.65% of the stock of MeridianLink is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about MeridianLink's insider trading history. Receive MLNK Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for MeridianLink and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. 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In short, he believes what he's holding in his hand is the key to the $100 trillion AI boom… And only one company here in the U.S. can mine this obscure metal. | Brownstone Research (Ad)MeridianLink, Jack Henry expand strategic reseller relationshipAugust 22, 2025 | msn.comMeridianLink and Jack Henry Expand Strategic Reseller Relationship to Include MeridianLink One Platform Solutions for Community Banks and Credit UnionsAugust 21, 2025 | businesswire.comMERIDIANLINK INVESTOR ALERT by the Former Attorney General of Louisiana: Kahn Swick & Foti, LLC Investigates Adequacy of Price and Process in Proposed Sale of MeridianLink, Inc. - MLNKAugust 13, 2025 | businesswire.comWilliam Blair Downgrades MeridianLink (MLNK)August 12, 2025 | msn.com$HAREHOLDER ALERT: The M&A Class Action Firm Announces An Investigation of MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE: MLNK)August 12, 2025 | prnewswire.comSee More Headlines MLNK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MLNK shares performed this year? MeridianLink's stock was trading at $20.65 on January 1st, 2025. Since then, MLNK shares have decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $19.8750. How were MeridianLink's earnings last quarter? MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) posted its quarterly earnings results on Monday, August, 11th. The company reported ($0.04) earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.09 by $0.13. The firm's revenue for the quarter was up 7.5% on a year-over-year basis. 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 $24.00-$26.00 per share. BofA Securities, Credit Suisse, Barclays, Citigroup and Raymond James served 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? Top institutional shareholders of MeridianLink include Keenan Capital LLC (3.65%), WCM Investment Management LLC (1.36%), Geode Capital Management LLC (0.89%) and Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership (0.50%). Insiders that own company stock include Thoma Bravo Ugp, Llc, Timothy Nguyen, Nicolaas Vlok, Chris Maloof and Sean W Blitchok. View institutional ownership trends. 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. What other stocks do shareholders of MeridianLink own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that MeridianLink investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Netflix (NFLX), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and Broadcom (AVGO). Company Calendar Last Earnings8/11/2025Today8/29/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)11/06/2025Fiscal Year End12/31/2025Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Technology Services Sub-IndustryComputer Software Current SymbolNYSE:MLNK CIK1834494 Webwww.meridianlink.com Phone714-708-6950FaxN/AEmployees620Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Price Target for MeridianLink$20.07 High Price Target$24.00 Low Price Target$18.00 Potential Upside/Downside+1.0%Consensus RatingReduce Rating Score (0-4)1.75 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.29) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$29.77 million Net Margins-6.90% Pretax Margin-6.24% Return on Equity-4.50% Return on Assets-1.95% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.18 Current Ratio2.01 Quick Ratio2.01 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$316.30 million Price / Sales4.66 Cash Flow$0.54 per share Price / Cash Flow36.78 Book Value$5.30 per share Price / Book3.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares74,090,000Free Float69,648,000Market Cap$1.47 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 A Guide To High-Short-Interest StocksMarketBeat's analysts have just released their top five short plays for September 2025. 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