MeridianLink (MLNK) Competitors $21.04 -0.05 (-0.24%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:16 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends MLNK vs. QTWO, TEM, ASAN, WAY, WK, SAIC, VRNS, INTA, BZ, and ZETAShould you be buying MeridianLink stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MeridianLink include Q2 (QTWO), Tempus AI (TEM), Asana (ASAN), Waystar (WAY), Workiva (WK), Science Applications International (SAIC), Varonis Systems (VRNS), Intapp (INTA), Kanzhun (BZ), and Zeta Global (ZETA). These companies are all part of the "computer software" industry. MeridianLink vs. Q2 Tempus AI Asana Waystar Workiva Science Applications International Varonis Systems Intapp Kanzhun Zeta Global Q2 (NYSE:QTWO) and MeridianLink (NYSE:MLNK) are both computer and technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their community ranking, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, dividends, media sentiment and profitability. Do insiders and institutionals have more ownership in QTWO or MLNK? 82.7% of MeridianLink shares are owned by institutional investors. 3.0% of Q2 shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 21.3% of MeridianLink shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth. Which has higher valuation and earnings, QTWO or MLNK? MeridianLink has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Q2. Q2 is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MeridianLink, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioQ2$675.54M9.36-$65.38M-$0.96-109.05MeridianLink$311.44M5.10-$42.54M-$0.67-31.40 Is QTWO or MLNK more profitable? Q2 has a net margin of -8.40% compared to MeridianLink's net margin of -16.57%. Q2's return on equity of -2.30% beat MeridianLink's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Q2-8.40% -2.30% -0.88% MeridianLink -16.57%-9.57%-4.47% Which has more volatility & risk, QTWO or MLNK? Q2 has a beta of 1.6, suggesting that its stock price is 60% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, MeridianLink has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in QTWO or MLNK? Q2 received 473 more outperform votes than MeridianLink when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 69.08% of users gave Q2 an outperform vote while only 26.42% of users gave MeridianLink an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformQ2Outperform Votes48769.08% Underperform Votes21830.92% MeridianLinkOutperform Votes1426.42% Underperform Votes3973.58% Does the media favor QTWO or MLNK? In the previous week, Q2 had 6 more articles in the media than MeridianLink. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for Q2 and 4 mentions for MeridianLink. Q2's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat MeridianLink's score of 0.63 indicating that Q2 is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Q2 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive MeridianLink 2 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 0 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Do analysts rate QTWO or MLNK? Q2 currently has a consensus price target of $95.80, indicating a potential downside of 8.49%. MeridianLink has a consensus price target of $22.90, indicating a potential upside of 8.84%. Given MeridianLink's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MeridianLink is more favorable than Q2.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Q2 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 10 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.67MeridianLink 1 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 2 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.14 SummaryQ2 beats MeridianLink on 12 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the MarketsWARNING: “Buffett Indicator” flashing for first time in 50 yearsWarren Buffett has sold a staggering $97 billion worth of stocks this year... But why? Our research indicates the Oracle of Omaha is quietly preparing for a historic market crash. His most reliable crash indicator - the "Buffett indicator" - just flashed red for the first time in 25 years.Take these 4 steps today to protect your retirement NOW Get MeridianLink News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MLNK and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MLNK vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMeridianLinkPrepackaged software IndustryBusiness SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.59B$25.47B$7.15B$19.18BDividend YieldN/A2.26%2.33%3.60%P/E Ratio-31.4098.1828.2041.28Price / Sales5.1024.75403.3417.60Price / Cash94.5791.3331.0021.28Price / Book3.2512.915.815.32Net Income-$42.54M$448.65M$125.99M$989.88M7 Day Performance-6.16%0.42%4.01%-3.54%1 Month Performance-6.20%10.48%8.75%-3.68%1 Year Performance-16.18%26.33%19.17%12.14% MeridianLink Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MLNKMeridianLink1.276 of 5 stars$21.04-0.2%$22.90+8.8%-14.1%$1.69B$303.62M0.00620Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeQTWOQ21.6699 of 5 stars$105.27+0.2%$91.50-13.1%+146.2%$6.36B$675.54M-109.632,315Analyst ForecastGap DownTEMTempus AI2.7246 of 5 stars$39.92-2.6%$56.00+40.3%N/A$6.29B$320.67M0.002,300Insider TradeHigh Trading VolumeASANAsana1.8594 of 5 stars$27.52+14.0%$16.53-39.9%+15.6%$6.28B$706.68M-23.791,840Gap DownHigh Trading VolumeWAYWaystar2.0933 of 5 stars$35.24+3.4%$32.90-6.6%N/A$6.06B$791.01M0.001,400WKWorkiva2.8695 of 5 stars$105.42+1.5%$111.80+6.1%+14.3%$5.84B$630.04M-114.702,526Analyst UpgradeSAICScience Applications International4.6733 of 5 stars$114.62+1.4%$144.38+26.0%-9.2%$5.60B$7.44B19.0724,000Dividend AnnouncementAnalyst UpgradeVRNSVaronis Systems4.5304 of 5 stars$47.59+1.0%$59.80+25.7%+1.5%$5.35B$499.16M-63.562,233Analyst ForecastINTAIntapp2.1969 of 5 stars$68.41-0.3%$59.27-13.4%+72.1%$5.29B$447.75M-238.171,235Analyst ForecastInsider TradeGap DownBZKanzhun4.3747 of 5 stars$13.81-5.3%$21.00+52.1%-14.1%$5.24B$7.11B32.405,346Short Interest ↓ZETAZeta Global3.9509 of 5 stars$21.53-3.5%$37.86+75.8%+124.8%$5.11B$728.72M-31.891,783Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies QTWO Competitors TEM Competitors ASAN Competitors WAY Competitors WK Competitors SAIC Competitors VRNS Competitors INTA Competitors BZ Competitors ZETA Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:MLNK) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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