NASDAQ
MRLN
Last Price
US $5.69
KEY FIGURES
MKT CAP
$126.1M
EPS
TTM
$-1.20
PEG
TTM
-
P/E
TTM
N/M
P/S
TTM
-
YIELD
0.00%
GROWTH
Revenue Y/Y
-
(FY vs FY)
EBITDA Y/Y
Cash Flow (DCF)
Fair Value
Market $5.69
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Default assumptions
EBITDA Multiple
Fair Value
Market $5.69
70.83%
Default assumptions
Valuation
Financial
Performance
Financial stability - Cash flow debt coverage.
Merlin, Inc. carries no debt; cash flow comfortably covers obligations.
Financial risk - Healthy cash flow growth.
Merlin, Inc.'s free cash flow has decreased 29.83% from $-36.54M last year to $-47.44M, signaling decreasing performance
Financial risk - Healthy debt to equity ratio.
Merlin, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio is -0.02, signaling that the company spent its equity and risk bankruptcy.
Financial risk - Healthy debt to equity ratio development.
Merlin, Inc.'s debt to equity ratio is -0.02, signaling that the company spent its equity and risk bankruptcy.
Financial stability - Net debt/EBITDA.
Merlin, Inc. has a net debt to EBITDA ratio of 0.00x, which is below the 3.00x threshold, indicating healthy leverage and financial stability
Financial stability - ICR.
Merlin, Inc. earns at least as much interest as it pays. Interest obligations are fully covered.
Financial risk - Profit margin growth.
Merlin, Inc.'s profit margin has decreased (92.75%) in the last year from -4.50K% to -8.67K%, signaling decreasing performance
Financial risk - Short term assets vs short term liabilities.
Merlin, Inc.'s short-term liabilities of $3.33M exceed its short-term assets of $913.61K, signaling financial risk
Decreasing performance - ROA.
Merlin, Inc.'s return on assets of -59.73% is lower than the 5.00% threshold, indicating inefficient asset utilization
Increasing performance - Absolute return on equity.
Merlin, Inc.'s return on equity of 203.89%, is higher than 15.00%, indicating good performance
Decreasing performance - Earnings quality.
Merlin, Inc.'s operating cash flow is lower than its net income, indicating that earnings may not be fully backed by cash generation
Decreasing performance - Earnings stability.
Merlin, Inc. had positive net income in only 1.00 out of 5 years, indicating unstable earnings
Decreasing performance - Free cash flow.
Merlin, Inc. has negative free cash flow, indicating the company is burning cash rather than generating it
Decreasing performance - FCF yield.
Merlin, Inc. has negative free cash flow, indicating cash burn
Increasing performance - Healthy earnings growth.
Merlin, Inc.'s yearly earnings has increased -110.87% since last year from $-55.25M to $6.01M, signaling increasing performance
Decreasing performance - Healthy revenue growth.
Merlin, Inc.'s yearly revenue has decreased -100.00% since last year from $1.23M to $0.00, signaling decreasing performance
Decreasing performance - ROIC.
ROIC -23.81% (Source: FMP key-metrics). Below the 5% partial-credit threshold. Score: 0 of 2. The 5% and 10% cutoffs anchor to typical US weighted-average cost of capital. Below 5% indicates the company is not generating returns above its likely cost of capital under this definition of invested capital. Invested capital here includes equity, non-current liabilities (pension obligations, deferred taxes, lease obligations), and short-term debt. Cash is not subtracted. Companies with substantial float, lease portfolios, or cash holdings will score lower under this definition than under narrower operating-capital definitions. See methodology.
Decreasing performance - 3-year revenue CAGR.
Merlin, Inc. has insufficient revenue history to calculate 3-year revenue CAGR.
Decreasing performance - Revenue consistency.
Merlin, Inc. had revenue growth in only 1.00 out of 5 years, indicating inconsistent revenue performance
Decreasing performance - ROE consistency.
Merlin, Inc. had positive ROE in only 1.00 out of 5 years, indicating inconsistent returns on equity
Overvalued - DCF valuation.
Merlin, Inc. has insufficient data to evaluate this check.
Overvalued - Earnings yield.
Merlin, Inc. has negative trailing-twelve-month earnings; this ratio is not meaningful and the check fails
Undervalued - EBITDA valuation.
Merlin, Inc. is undervalued relative to its fair value price of 9.72 based on EBITDA multiple model
Overvalued - EV/EBITDA.
Merlin, Inc. has negative or missing EBITDA, making EV/EBITDA ratio unreliable
Overvalued - PEG ratio value.
Merlin, Inc. has negative trailing-twelve-month earnings; this ratio is not meaningful and the check fails
Overvalued - P/B ratio.
Merlin, Inc. has negative shareholder equity; price-to-book is not meaningful and the check fails
Overvalued - P/S ratio.
Merlin, Inc. has a price-to-sales ratio of 125.86x, which exceeds the 8.00x threshold, indicating the stock may be overvalued relative to its revenue
Profit margin
Current Ratio
Capital Returns
203.89%
Return on equity
ROIC: -23.81%
Valuation History
-4.3X
Price to Earnings
EV/EBITDA: -0.07X
Cash flow
Profit margin
-21.89%
(FY vs FY)
Cash flow Y/Y
74.16%
(FY vs FY)
EARNINGS FV (GRAHAM)
Fair Value
Market $5.69
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