MeridianLink Past Earnings Performance

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MeridianLink's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -8%, while the Software industry saw earnings growing at 18.6% annually. Revenues have been growing at an average rate of 11.1% per year.

Key information

-8.0%

Earnings growth rate

8.5%

EPS growth rate

Software Industry Growth17.3%
Revenue growth rate11.1%
Return on equity-12.3%
Net Margin-16.6%
Next Earnings Update06 Mar 2025

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

The Returns On Capital At MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Don't Inspire Confidence

Feb 21
The Returns On Capital At MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Don't Inspire Confidence

MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Jan 24
MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) Business Is Trailing The Industry But Its Shares Aren't

Is There An Opportunity With MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) 37% Undervaluation?

Jan 05
Is There An Opportunity With MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) 37% Undervaluation?

Is Now The Time To Look At Buying MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK)?

Dec 18
Is Now The Time To Look At Buying MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK)?

These 4 Measures Indicate That MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Nov 10
These 4 Measures Indicate That MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Is Using Debt Reasonably Well

Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) P/S Ratio

Oct 17
Some Shareholders Feeling Restless Over MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) P/S Ratio

Are Investors Undervaluing MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) By 35%?

Aug 28
Are Investors Undervaluing MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) By 35%?

At US$22.62, Is MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) Worth Looking At Closely?

Aug 05
At US$22.62, Is MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) Worth Looking At Closely?

MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

Jul 17
MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) Price Is Out Of Tune With Revenues

MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Jun 22
MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Seems To Use Debt Quite Sensibly

Is There An Opportunity With MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) 33% Undervaluation?

May 09
Is There An Opportunity With MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) 33% Undervaluation?

Some Confidence Is Lacking In MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) P/S

Apr 11
Some Confidence Is Lacking In MeridianLink, Inc.'s (NYSE:MLNK) P/S

Why MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) Could Be Worth Watching

Mar 07
Why MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) Could Be Worth Watching

Does MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Jan 28
Does MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) Have A Healthy Balance Sheet?

Calculating The Fair Value Of MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK)

Jan 06
Calculating The Fair Value Of MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK)

MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

Dec 16
MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) Stock Rockets 27% As Investors Are Less Pessimistic Than Expected

At US$19.21, Is It Time To Put MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) On Your Watch List?

Nov 30
At US$19.21, Is It Time To Put MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) On Your Watch List?

Are Investors Undervaluing MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) By 40%?

Sep 12
Are Investors Undervaluing MeridianLink, Inc. (NYSE:MLNK) By 40%?

MeridianLink's (NYSE:MLNK) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

Aug 07
MeridianLink's (NYSE:MLNK) Returns On Capital Not Reflecting Well On The Business

MeridianLink's Q2 Earnings: The Price Of Optimism

Aug 03

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown

How MeridianLink makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:MLNK Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
30 Sep 24311-5214939
30 Jun 24308-4713941
31 Mar 24304-4213443
31 Dec 23304-4312947
30 Sep 23300-1812648
30 Jun 23295-1912149
31 Mar 23292-1211547
31 Dec 22288110742
30 Sep 22282410239
30 Jun 22277-1811141
31 Mar 22273-2210537
31 Dec 21268-3110436
30 Sep 21258-419632
30 Jun 21242-187523
31 Mar 21224-207021
31 Dec 20199-256418
31 Dec 19153-447015

Quality Earnings: MLNK is currently unprofitable.

Growing Profit Margin: MLNK is currently unprofitable.


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: MLNK is unprofitable, and losses have increased over the past 5 years at a rate of 8% per year.

Accelerating Growth: Unable to compare MLNK's earnings growth over the past year to its 5-year average as it is currently unprofitable

Earnings vs Industry: MLNK is unprofitable, making it difficult to compare its past year earnings growth to the Software industry (46.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: MLNK has a negative Return on Equity (-12.34%), as it is currently unprofitable.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2025/02/22 13:14
End of Day Share Price 2025/02/21 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

MeridianLink, Inc. is covered by 10 analysts. 7 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Saket KaliaBarclays
Koji IkedaBofA Global Research
Matthew VanVlietBTIG