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MERLIN INC

MRLNNASDAQ
πŸ† #3815 by market capEarnings Nov 12US Equity
$1.78β–² $0.03 (+1.71%)
πŸŒ… Pre-market$1.78β–Ό 0.28%Regular close Β· extended-hours price shown
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24hβ–² 1.7%
7dβ–² 0.0%
14dβ–Ό 19.3%
30dβ–Ό 41.2%
ytdβ–Ό 83.4%
1yβ–Ό 82.9%
🏦Market Cap
$172M
Small Cap
πŸ“ˆRevenue Growth (YoY)
-100.0%
Declining
πŸ“ŠGross Margin
-16.7%
Thin
πŸ’΅FCF Margin
-2806.0%
Thin
βš–οΈP/S Ratio
53.8x
Expensive
Otter Score
72
Fair

Trading Snapshot

Day Range
$1.77 – $1.79
52-Week Range
$1.70 – $17.00
Volume
$2.53B
Avg Volume
$2.03B
Shares Outstanding
96.5M
Next Earnings
Nov 10, 2026

Fundamentals Snapshot

Annual Revenue
$3M
Last Q Revenue
$2M
P/E Ratio
-0.7
P/S Ratio
53.8x
EPS (TTM)
$-1.62
Dividend Yield
0.00%
Dilution (1yr)
+0.0%

Why Investors Own MRLN

  • βœ“High-growth profile β€” revenue up +32.9% YoY with expanding US Equity exposure.
  • βœ“Healthy economics β€” 44% gross margin and 27% free-cash-flow margin.
  • βœ“New products and segments could unlock additional revenue streams.
⚠️ Key Risks

Execution delays, intensifying competition, and valuation compression if growth decelerates.

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Financial Trends
RevenueThe total money the company brought in from sales, before subtracting any costs.
$0β–Ό βˆ’100.0% YoY
Gross MarginOf every $1 of sales, how much is left after the direct cost of making the product/service. Higher = more efficient.
-591.6%β–Ό βˆ’2314.2% YoY
Operating IncomeProfit from the core business after operating costs, but before interest and taxes. Negative means the core business isn’t profitable yet.
βˆ’$5Mβ–Ό βˆ’91.6% YoY
Free Cash FlowCash left over after running the business and paying for equipment/capex. Negative means the company is burning cash.
βˆ’$1Mβ–Ό βˆ’97.2% YoY
Shares OutstandingHow many shares exist. Rising means the company is issuing more shares, which dilutes (shrinks) each existing owner’s slice.
33.8Mβ–² +0.0% YoY
Net CashCash minus total debt. Positive = more cash than debt (financially strong); negative = more debt than cash (net debt).
$704Kβ–² +$768K YoY
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About MERLIN INC

Merlin, Inc. is a US-based developer of cost-effective, takeoff-to-touchdown autonomy for both legacy and next-generation airborne systems. Its aircraft-agnostic, AI-powered software is purpose-built for military and civil programs and is powering an expanding range of missions and aircraft, proven through numerous autonomous flights from test facilities worldwide. The company works with military customers to address national security challenges through safe and reliable autonomy.

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Otter Score Breakdown

How it's scoredFive components, each rated 1–5β˜… and equally weighted (20%), averaged to a 0–100 score:πŸ’Ž Quality β€” gross marginπŸš€ Growth β€” revenue YoYβš–οΈ Valuation β€” P/S ratio⚑ Momentum β€” 30-day price changeπŸ’§ Dilution β€” 1-yr share issuance (buybacks score higher)
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πŸš€Growthβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
βš–οΈValuationβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
⚑Momentumβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
πŸ’§Dilutionβ˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…β˜…
Overall Score
Fair
72/100

Analyst Price Target

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Average Target
$2.25
β–² +26.1% Upside
High Target$2.51
Low Target$1.84
Based on 22 analysts

Latest News & Updates

Defense WorldΒ·8d ago

Merlin, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ:MRLN) Receives Consensus Rating of β€œModerate Buy” from Brokerages

Merlin, Inc. Common Stock (NASDAQ: MRLN - Get Free Report) has been given an average rating of "Moderate Buy" by the seven brokerages that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat reports. One investment analyst has r

GlobeNewsWireΒ·19d ago

Merlin Demonstrates Autonomous Flight Capabilities at Texas Department of Transportation Project NEXUS eIPP Kickoff Event

Merlin showcased how autonomy can support safer, more efficient aviation operations Merlin showcased how autonomy can support safer, more efficient aviation operations

GlobeNewsWireΒ·21d ago

Merlin Announces Plans to Pursue a Civil Certification Strategy for Large Aircraft

BOSTON, Sept. 09, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merlin,Β Inc. (NASDAQ: MRLN), a U.S. aerospace and defense technology company building the operating system of record for autonomous flight, today announced plans to pursue a civ

Seeking AlphaΒ·29d ago

Merlin Gets A Buy For Development Milestones And Growth Potential

Merlin is an early-stage autonomous flight technology company currently rated Buy based on significant growth potential. MRLN doubled revenue to $2.2M in Q2-2026, reduced the net loss, and achieved key technical mileston

GlobeNewsWireΒ·Aug 24

Merlin Designated a New Zealand Part 146 Aircraft Design Organization, Advancing Its Path to Commercial Operations

BOSTON, Aug. 24, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Merlin, Inc. (NASDAQ: MRLN), an aerospace and defense technology company building the operating system of record for autonomous flight, today announced it has received a Part 146

MarketBeatΒ·Aug 13

Merlin, Inc. Common Stock Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Merlin, Inc. Common Stock NASDAQ: MRLN reported second-quarter revenue of approximately $2.2 million as the aviation-autonomy company advanced its C-130J program, expanded its commercial cargo partnerships and reached a