NYSE:MLNK MeridianLink (MLNK) Stock Price, News & Analysis $15.58 -0.40 (-2.50%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$15.58 -0.01 (-0.03%) As of 08/1/2025 04:10 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$15.55▼$15.9750-Day Range$15.58▼$17.7252-Week Range$15.49▼$25.33Volume281,344 shsAverage Volume203,624 shsMarket Capitalization$1.20 billionP/E RatioN/ADividend YieldN/APrice Target$19.50Consensus RatingHold 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™ Stocks41st Percentile Overall ScoreMLNK MarketRank™: MeridianLink scored higher than 41% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 242nd out of 305 stocks in the business services sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion3.1 / 5Analyst RatingHold Consensus RatingMeridianLink has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.13, and is based on 3 buy ratings, 3 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageMeridianLink has only been the subject of 2 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 -41.00, 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 -41.00, 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 2.75. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about MeridianLink's valuation and earnings. Short Interest3.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted4.72% of the float of MeridianLink has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMeridianLink has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MeridianLink has recently decreased by 4.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. 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 Shorted4.72% of the float of MeridianLink has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMeridianLink has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.5.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MeridianLink has recently decreased by 4.64%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving. News and Social Media1.4 / 5News Sentiment0.52 News SentimentMeridianLink has a news sentiment score of 0.52. 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 0.67 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 3 news articles for MeridianLink this week, compared to 3 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. Email Address MLNK Stock News HeadlinesAt US$16.71, Is It Time To Put MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) On Your Watch List?July 29, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comMeridianLink Announces Second Quarter 2025 Financial Results Conference CallJuly 28, 2025 | businesswire.comTrump’s national nightmare is herePorter Stansberry and Jeff Brown say a new U.S. national emergency is already underway — and it could trigger the biggest forced rotation of capital since World War II. They reveal why Trump is mobilizing America’s tech giants… and name the two stocks most likely to soar as trillions shift behind the scenes.August 2 at 2:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)Point Predictive Brings Industry-Leading Fraud Detection And Automation to MeridianLink PlatformJuly 16, 2025 | globenewswire.comMeridianLink Appoints Tech Veteran Denise Cox as Chief Customer OfficerJuly 15, 2025 | businesswire.comFICO Score Mortgage Simulator Integration with MeridianLink Mortgage Credit Link Enables Resellers and Lenders to Analyze Loan OptionsJune 24, 2025 | finance.yahoo.comMeridianLink: 5x Revenue For 5% Growth?June 4, 2025 | seekingalpha.comMeridianLink’s SWOT analysis: fintech firm faces challenges amid stock underperformanceMay 28, 2025 | uk.investing.comSee More Headlines MLNK Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MLNK shares performed this year? MeridianLink's stock was trading at $20.65 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MLNK shares have decreased by 24.6% and is now trading at $15.58. How were MeridianLink's earnings last quarter? MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) released its quarterly earnings data on Monday, May, 12th. The company reported $0.09 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $0.11 by $0.02. The company's quarterly revenue was up 4.7% compared to the same quarter last year. Read the conference call transcript. When did MeridianLink IPO? MeridianLink (MLNK) raised $300 million in an initial public offering (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 investors of MeridianLink include WCM Investment Management LLC (1.36%), Teacher Retirement System of Texas (0.09%), Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.04%) and Inspire Investing LLC (0.03%). 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 Earnings5/12/2025Today8/02/2025Next Earnings (Estimated)8/11/2025Fiscal 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$19.50 High Price Target$24.00 Low Price Target$16.00 Potential Upside/Downside+25.2%Consensus RatingHold Rating Score (0-4)2.13 Research Coverage8 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)($0.38) Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet Income-$29.77 million Net Margins-9.11% Pretax Margin-8.64% Return on Equity-5.14% Return on Assets-2.26% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio1.07 Current Ratio2.22 Quick Ratio2.22 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$316.30 million Price / Sales3.80 Cash Flow$0.53 per share Price / Cash Flow29.62 Book Value$5.66 per share Price / Book2.75Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares77,190,000Free Float72,559,000Market Cap$1.20 billion OptionableOptionable Beta0.91 Reduce the RiskMarket downturns give many investors pause, and for good reason. 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