MeridianLink [MLNK] vs Eplus [PLUS] Detailed Stock Comparison
MeridianLink
NYSE
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Eplus
NASDAQ
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TLDR: Quick Comparison Summary
Based on 19 vital metrics comparison: MeridianLink wins in 5 metrics, Eplus wins in 13 metrics, with 0 ties. Eplus appears stronger overall.
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Vital Metrics Comparison
| Metric | MeridianLink | Eplus | Better |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | N/A | 16.57 | N/A |
| Price-to-Book Ratio | 2.82 | 1.79 | Eplus |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio | 108.37 | 12.68 | Eplus |
| PEG Ratio | 31.76 | 11.80 | Eplus |
| EV/EBITDA | 31.02 | 8.18 | Eplus |
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -9.11% | 5.45% | Eplus |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 7.45% | 6.55% | MeridianLink |
| EBITDA Margin (TTM) | 7.45% | 6.55% | MeridianLink |
| Return on Equity | -6.49% | 11.42% | Eplus |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 0.73% | 5.39% | Eplus |
| Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $70.34M | $295.54M | Eplus |
| 1-Year Return | -25.13% | -19.95% | Eplus |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 3.83 | 0.85 | Eplus |
| Enterprise Value | $1.56B | $1.48B | MeridianLink |
| EV/Revenue Ratio | 4.89 | 0.68 | Eplus |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 65.98% | 29.26% | MeridianLink |
| Revenue per Share (TTM) | $4 | $82 | Eplus |
| Earnings per Share (Diluted) | $-0.38 | $4.18 | Eplus |
| Beta (Stock Volatility) | 0.91 | 1.14 | MeridianLink |
Performance
Key Stats
Valuation
Financials
Short Interest
Dividends
MeridianLink vs Eplus Stock Performance Analysis
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Performance Comparison
Short-term Returns
| Stock | 1D | 1W | 1M | 3M | 6M | YTD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MeridianLink | -0.94% | 1.99% | -6.53% | -7.84% | -17.29% | -21.85% |
| Eplus | 9.42% | 11.21% | -1.58% | 5.81% | -1.95% | -6.41% |
Long-term Returns
| Stock | 1Y | 3Y | 5Y | 10Y | 15Y | 20Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MeridianLink | -25.13% | -12.70% | -33.11% | -33.11% | -33.11% | -33.11% |
| Eplus | -19.95% | 38.38% | 78.87% | 274.18% | 1,442.54% | 1,943.07% |
Performance & Financial Health Analysis: MeridianLink vs Eplus
| Metric | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Market Information | ||
| Market Cap | $1.23B | $1.84B |
| Market Cap Category | Small cap | Small cap |
| 10 Day Avg. Volume | 246,830 | 198,820 |
| 90 Day Avg. Volume | 261,973 | 199,557 |
| Last Close | $15.88 | $69.26 |
| 52 Week Range | $15.49 - $25.33 | $53.83 - $106.98 |
| % from 52W High | -37.31% | -35.26% |
| All-Time High | $29.00 (Sep 06, 2021) | $106.98 (Nov 04, 2024) |
| % from All-Time High | -45.24% | -35.26% |
| Growth Metrics | ||
| Quarterly Revenue Growth | 0.05% | 0.19% |
| Quarterly Earnings Growth | 0.05% | 0.38% |
| Financial Health | ||
| Profit Margin (TTM) | -0.09% | 0.05% |
| Operating Margin (TTM) | 0.07% | 0.07% |
| Return on Equity (TTM) | -0.06% | 0.11% |
| Debt to Equity (MRQ) | 108.37 | 12.68 |
| Cash & Liquidity | ||
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $5.64 | $38.70 |
| Cash per Share (MRQ) | $1.67 | $18.21 |
| Operating Cash Flow (TTM) | $91.11M | $106.05M |
| Levered Free Cash Flow (TTM) | $103.78M | $200.10M |
| Dividends | ||
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $0.00 |
Valuation & Enterprise Metrics Analysis: MeridianLink vs Eplus
| Metric | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Price Ratios | ||
| P/E Ratio (TTM) | N/A | 16.57 |
| Forward P/E | 31.76 | 11.80 |
| PEG Ratio | 31.76 | 11.80 |
| Price to Sales (TTM) | 3.83 | 0.85 |
| Price to Book (MRQ) | 2.82 | 1.79 |
| Market Capitalization | ||
| Market Capitalization | $1.23B | $1.84B |
| Enterprise Value | $1.56B | $1.48B |
| Enterprise Value Metrics | ||
| Enterprise to Revenue | 4.89 | 0.68 |
| Enterprise to EBITDA | 31.02 | 8.18 |
| Risk & Other Metrics | ||
| Beta | 0.91 | 1.14 |
| Book Value per Share (MRQ) | $5.64 | $38.70 |
Financial Statements Comparison: MeridianLink vs Eplus
Financial Metrics
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Revenue
EBITDA
Operating Margin
Free Cash Flow
Long Term Debt
Profit Margin
Current Ratio
Operating Cash Flow
Income Statement (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue/Sales | $81.49M | $498.11M |
| Cost of Goods Sold | $27.72M | $352.35M |
| Gross Profit | $53.77M | $145.76M |
| Research & Development | $10.91M | N/A |
| Operating Income (EBIT) | $3.57M | $35.29M |
| EBITDA | $19.33M | $45.07M |
| Pre-Tax Income | $-4.07M | $35.84M |
| Income Tax | $617,000 | $10.64M |
| Net Income (Profit) | $-4.69M | $25.20M |
Balance Sheet & Liquidity Metrics (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $128.90M | $389.38M |
| Total Current Assets | $175.61M | $1.36B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $79.02M | $797.88M |
| Long-Term Debt | $463.99M | $11.32M |
| Total Shareholders Equity | $431.94M | $977.62M |
| Retained Earnings | $-286.38M | $850.96M |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $849,000 | $22.63M |
Cash Flow Statement Comparison (MRQ)
| Metric (MRQ) | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | $43.79M | $175.76M |
| Capital Expenditures | $-96,000 | $-1.55M |
| Free Cash Flow | $40.63M | $159.09M |
| Debt Repayment | $-1.19M | $-2.21M |
| Common Stock Repurchase | $0 | $-13.48M |
Short Interest & Institutional Ownership Analysis
| Metric | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Shares Short | 1.44M | 535,647 |
| Short Ratio | 4.34 | 2.31 |
| Short % of Float | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| Average Daily Volume (10 Day) | 246,830 | 198,820 |
| Average Daily Volume (90 Day) | 261,973 | 199,557 |
| Shares Outstanding | 76.05M | 26.53M |
| Float Shares | 38.48M | 25.84M |
| % Held by Insiders | 0.19% | 0.02% |
| % Held by Institutions | 0.79% | 1.00% |
Dividend Analysis & Yield Comparison: MeridianLink vs Eplus
| Metric | MLNK | PLUS |
|---|---|---|
| Last 12-Month Dividend | N/A | $0.00 |
| Last 12-Month Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Avg Annual Dividend | N/A | $0.00 |
| 3-Year Avg Dividend Yield | N/A | N/A |
| 3-Year Total Dividends | N/A | $0.00 |
| Ex-Dividend Date | N/A | N/A |