GCL Global vs Meridian
GCL and MRDN side by side, both in computer programming, data processing, and other computer related services. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How GCL and MRDN compare
GCL Global grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (68.2% versus 9.3% for Meridian).
GCL Global keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of −10.5% compared with −50.0% at Meridian.
Meridian scores higher on the StockData Score (5 against 3 for GCL Global), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | GCL | MRDN |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | – | $71.5M |
| Share price | $1.20 | $5.64 |
| Change, 1 year | −28.4% | −51.6% |
| Change, 5 years | – | −94.1% |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.04 | 0.46 |
| Employees | 147 | 1,200 |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 3 | 5 (better) |
| Valuation score | 0 | 3 (better) |
| Growth score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Performance score | 0 | 0 |
| Health score | 1 | 2 (better) |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/S | – | 0.4× |
| P/B | – | 2.0× |
| Fair value | – | $13.09 |
| Margin of safety | – | 56.9% |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 68.2% (better) | 9.3% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | – | 520% |
| Net income growth (TTM) | −547% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | −500% | – |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 10.3% | 55.3% (better) |
| Operating margin | −5.6% (better) | −52.4% |
| Net margin | −10.5% (better) | −50.0% |
| FCF margin | −4.9% | – |
| Return on equity | −68.8% (better) | −122% |
| Return on invested capital | −18.1% (better) | −108% |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 2.06 | 0.21 (better) |
| Interest coverage | – | −51.0× |
| Current ratio | 1.52 (better) | 0.78 |
| Altman Z-score | – | −1.48 |
| Piotroski F-score | 2 | 3 (better) |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Shareholder yield | – | 0.00% |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | – | 5.2% |
| Held by insiders | 65.7% | – |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | – | −$1.8M |
Go deeper
- GCL stock overview
- GCL income statement
- GCL valuation and score
- MRDN stock overview
- MRDN income statement
- MRDN valuation and score
For information only, not investment advice. Check the source filings before relying on any figure.