MRLN (Merlin) FCF Yield %: -5.39 (As of Jun. 27, 2026)


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What is Merlin FCF Yield %?

Merlin MRLN -6.06% 6 FCF Yield % is -5.39 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus rates MRLN with a GF Score™ of 6/100. Among 356 Aerospace & Defense companies, Merlin ranks worse than 76.12% on this metric.

FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

As of today, Merlin's Trailing 12-Month Free Cash Flow is $-25.80 Mil, and Market Cap is $478.76 Mil. Therefore, Merlin's FCF Yield % for today is -5.39%.

The historical rank and industry rank for Merlin's FCF Yield % or its related term are showing as below:

MRLN' s FCF Yield % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -14.57   Med: -8.74   Max: -3.78
Current: -5.39

During the past 2 years, the highest FCF Yield % of Merlin was -3.78%. The lowest was -14.57%. And the median was -8.74%.

MRLN's FCF Yield % is ranked worse than
76.12% of 356 companies
in the Aerospace & Defense industry
Industry Median: -0.01 vs MRLN: -5.39

Merlin's FCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was -2,575.15%.

Merlin FCF Yield % Explanation

Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.

Merlin FCF Yield % Related Terms

Merlin FCF Yield % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Merlin's FCF Yield % can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Merlin FCF Yield % Chart

Merlin Annual Data
Trend Dec23 Dec24
FCF Yield %
0.00 0.00

Merlin Quarterly Data
Dec23 Dec24 Mar25 Sep25 Mar26
FCF Yield % 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 -16.61

MRLN vs EH, SWBI, NPK: FCF Yield % Comparison

For the Aerospace & Defense subindustry, Merlin's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

Merlin FCF Yield % vs Aerospace & Defense Industry

For the Aerospace & Defense industry and Industrials sector, Merlin's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Merlin's FCF Yield % falls into.


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Merlin FCF Yield % Calculation

FCF Yield % is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.

Merlin's FCF Yield % for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow / Market Cap
=-47.441 / 0
=N/A%

Merlin's annualized FCF Yield % for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

FCF Yield %=Free Cash Flow * Annualized Factor / Market Cap
=-25.803 * 4 / 621.40575
=-16.61%

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about FCF Yield % →
What does a FCF Yield % of -5.39 mean?
Merlin (MRLN) has a FCF Yield % of -5.39 as of Jun. 27, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Merlin and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, Merlin ranks #271 out of 356 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, placing it in the top 76.1%.
Is Merlin's FCF Yield % too high?
Merlin's current FCF Yield % is -5.39. Based on the distribution chart, Merlin ranks #271 out of 356 companies in the Aerospace & Defense industry, which is in the bottom quartile relative to peers. Overall, Merlin has a GF Score™ of 6/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Merlin's FCF Yield % compare to EH and SWBI?
According to the Aerospace & Defense industry distribution chart, Merlin ranks #271 out of 356 companies for FCF Yield %. This places Merlin in the lower half of its industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for an Aerospace & Defense company?
A good FCF Yield % depends on the Aerospace & Defense industry context. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on Merlin and its competitors. Merlin's current FCF Yield % is -5.39. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Merlin stock overvalued right now?
Merlin (MRLN) has a current FCF Yield % of -5.39. The current FCF Yield % is -5.39. Merlin's overall GF Score™ is 6/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Merlin (MRLN), the current FCF Yield % is -5.39 as of Jun. 27, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Merlin Business Description

Address 129 South Street, Boston, MA, USA, 02111
Merlin Inc is focused on developing autonomous flight software for legacy and next-generation airborne systems. Its aircraft-agnostic, AI-based software supports takeoff-to-landing autonomous operations for military and civil aviation programs. The company aims to build an AI-based operating software platform intended to support autonomous flight operations across a range of aircraft types.
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