MLNK (MeridianLink) OCF Margin %: 22.69% (As of Jun. 2025) — 10% Below Median

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What is MeridianLink OCF Margin %?

MeridianLink MLNK 19 OCF Margin % is 22.69% as of Jun. 2025, which is 10% below its 10-year median of 25.25. GuruFocus rates MLNK with a GF Score™ of 19/100.

OCF Margin % is calculated as Cash Flow from Operations divided by its Revenue. MeridianLink's Cash Flow from Operations for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was $19.2 Mil. MeridianLink's Revenue for the three months ended in Jun. 2025 was $84.6 Mil. Therefore, MeridianLink's OCF Margin % for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 was 22.69%.

As of today, MeridianLink's current OCF Yield % is 6.49%.

The historical rank and industry rank for MeridianLink's OCF Margin % or its related term are showing as below:

MLNK' s OCF Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 14.27   Med: 25.25   Max: 33.85
Current: 29.44

During the past 6 years, the highest OCF Margin % of MeridianLink was 33.85%. The lowest was 14.27%. And the median was 25.25%.

MLNK's OCF Margin % is not ranked
in the Software industry.
Industry Median: 6.75 vs MLNK: 29.44

MeridianLink OCF Margin % Related Terms

MeridianLink OCF Margin % Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MeridianLink's OCF Margin % 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.

MeridianLink OCF Margin % Chart

MeridianLink Annual Data
Trend Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24
OCF Margin %
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 33.85 33.56 25.89 22.38 24.60

MeridianLink Quarterly Data
Sep20 Dec20 Mar21 Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25
OCF Margin % Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 18.25 25.63 17.39 51.97 22.69

MLNK vs DFIN, PAR, PD: OCF Margin % Comparison

For the Software - Application subindustry, MeridianLink's OCF Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and OCF Margin % 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.

MeridianLink OCF Margin % vs Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, MeridianLink's OCF Margin % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MeridianLink's OCF Margin % falls into.


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MeridianLink OCF Margin % Calculation

OCF Margin % is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations divided by net sales or Revenue, usually presented in percent.

MeridianLink's OCF Margin for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2024 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (A: Dec. 2024 )/Revenue (A: Dec. 2024 )
=77.802/316.298
=24.60 %

MeridianLink's OCF Margin for the quarter that ended in Jun. 2025 is calculated as

OCF Margin=Cash Flow from Operations (Q: Jun. 2025 )/Revenue (Q: Jun. 2025 )
=19.197/84.597
=22.69 %

* 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 OCF Margin % →
What does a OCF Margin % of 22.69% mean?
MeridianLink (MLNK) has a OCF Margin % of 22.69% as of Jun. 2025. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on MeridianLink and its competitors. This is 10% below median its historical median of 25.25. Over the past decade, MeridianLink's OCF Margin % has ranged from 14.27 to 33.85.
Is MeridianLink's OCF Margin % too high?
MeridianLink's current OCF Margin % of 22.69% is 10% below median its 10-year median of 25.25. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 14.27 to a high of 33.85. The Software industry median OCF Margin % is 6.75. MeridianLink's value of 22.69% is 236.1% above this industry median. Overall, MeridianLink has a GF Score™ of 19/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MeridianLink's OCF Margin % compare to DFIN and PAR?
MeridianLink's OCF Margin % of 22.69% can be compared against companies in the Software industry. The industry median OCF Margin % is 6.75. MeridianLink's value of 22.69% is 236.1% above this benchmark. Historically, MeridianLink's own OCF Margin % has ranged from 14.27 to 33.85 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 25.25 vs. the industry median of 6.75, MeridianLink has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good OCF Margin % for a Software company?
The median OCF Margin % among Software companies is 6.75, based on 2,817 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a OCF Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, OCF Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. MeridianLink's current OCF Margin % of 22.69% is 236.1% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high OCF Margin % mean?
A high OCF Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. OCF Margin is the ratio of Cash Flow from Operations to Total Revenue. View historical data on MeridianLink and its competitors. For the Software industry, the median OCF Margin % is 6.75 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. MeridianLink's current OCF Margin % is 22.69%, which is 10% below median its own 10-year median of 25.25. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MeridianLink stock overvalued right now?
MeridianLink (MLNK) has a current OCF Margin % of 22.69%. The current OCF Margin % is 22.69%, which is 10% below median its 10-year median of 25.25 and 236.1% above the Software industry median of 6.75. MeridianLink's overall GF Score™ is 19/100. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is OCF Margin % calculated?
OCF Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MeridianLink (MLNK), the current OCF Margin % is 22.69% as of Jun. 2025. 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.

MeridianLink Business Description

Address 3560 Hyland Avenue, Suite 200, Costa Mesa, CA, USA, 92626
MeridianLink Inc is a cloud-based software solution for financial institutions, including banks, credit unions, mortgage lenders, specialty lending providers, and consumer reporting agencies. It generates maximum revenue from Lending Software Solutions.
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