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Meridian vs Playstudios

MRDN and MYPS 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 MRDN and MYPS compare

Meridian is the larger company, worth 1.2 times as much as Playstudios ($71.5M against $61.9M).

Meridian grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (9.3% versus −12.0% for Playstudios).

Playstudios keeps more of each dollar of sales as profit, with a net margin of −22.4% compared with −50.0% at Meridian.

Playstudios scores higher on the StockData Score (9 against 5 for Meridian), 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.

MetricMRDNMYPS
Size and price
Market cap$71.5M$61.9M
Share price$5.64$4.93
Change, 1 year−51.6%−32.8%
Change, 5 years−94.1%−89.4%
Beta (5Y)0.460.91
Employees1,20013
StockData Score
Total score59 (better)
Valuation score33
Growth score01 (better)
Performance score00
Health score25 (better)
Dividend score00
Valuation
P/S0.4×0.3× (better)
P/B2.0×0.3× (better)
P/FCF–3.1×
FCF yield–32.8%
Fair value$13.09$31.38
Margin of safety56.9%84.3% (better)
Growth
Revenue growth (TTM)9.3% (better)−12.0%
Revenue growth, 5Y average520% (better)−2.7%
Profitability
Gross margin55.3%79.1% (better)
Operating margin−52.4%−24.1% (better)
Net margin−50.0%−22.4% (better)
FCF margin–9.3%
Return on equity−122%−22.5% (better)
Return on invested capital−108%−36.0% (better)
Financial health
Debt / equity0.21 (better)0.00
Interest coverage−51.0×–
Current ratio0.783.33 (better)
Altman Z-score−1.480.89 (better)
Piotroski F-score36 (better)
Dividends and buybacks
Buyback yield–9.4%
Shareholder yield0.00%9.4% (better)
Ownership
Held by institutions5.2%2.9%
Held by insiders–16.0%
Insider net buying, 12 months−$1.8M−$22.1K (better)
Short interest, % of float–0.02%

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