** Shares of financial software provider MeridianLink MLNK.N jump as much as 15.5%, hitting their highest since late January
** Stock last up 11.7% at $20.60
** Late Thursday, MLNK reported Q4 revenue above Wall Street expectations
** MLNK also authorized repurchase of up to $129.5 million worth of shares
** Citi Research says new customer wins hitting a two-year high was a bright spot, which included a deal with an $8 billion bank
** Brokerage maintains "neutral" rating as it looks for consistency in an uneven macro environment
** William Blair believes MLNK remains in a solid competitive position, with revenue growth poised to accelerate when the market normalizes
** MLNK stock flat YTD
(Reporting by Arasu Kannagi Basil in Bengaluru)
((ArasuKannagi.Basil@thomsonreuters.com))
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