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MELI vs. ABNB, AMZN, EBAY, GOOG, and NVDA

Should you buy MercadoLibre stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares MercadoLibre with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with MercadoLibre include Airbnb (ABNB), Amazon.com (AMZN), eBay (EBAY), Alphabet (GOOG), and NVIDIA (NVDA).

How does MercadoLibre compare to Airbnb?

Airbnb (NASDAQ:ABNB) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their risk, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, media sentiment, valuation, earnings and profitability.

Airbnb currently has a consensus price target of $157.67, indicating a potential upside of 18.27%. MercadoLibre has a consensus price target of $2,255.33, indicating a potential upside of 33.01%. Given MercadoLibre's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe MercadoLibre is more favorable than Airbnb.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Airbnb
1 Sell rating(s)
13 Hold rating(s)
21 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.65
MercadoLibre
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

80.8% of Airbnb shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of MercadoLibre shares are held by institutional investors. 27.2% of Airbnb shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MercadoLibre shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Airbnb has a beta of 1.2, indicating that its stock price is 20% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MercadoLibre has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Airbnb has a net margin of 19.90% compared to MercadoLibre's net margin of 6.04%. Airbnb's return on equity of 31.24% beat MercadoLibre's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Airbnb19.90% 31.24% 10.16%
MercadoLibre 6.04%29.58%4.82%

In the previous week, Airbnb had 19 more articles in the media than MercadoLibre. MarketBeat recorded 34 mentions for Airbnb and 15 mentions for MercadoLibre. MercadoLibre's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Airbnb's score of 0.87 indicating that MercadoLibre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Airbnb
22 Very Positive mention(s)
1 Positive mention(s)
8 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MercadoLibre
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Airbnb has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MercadoLibre. Airbnb is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MercadoLibre, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Airbnb$12.24B6.56$2.51B$4.0632.83
MercadoLibre$28.89B2.98$2.00B$37.8944.75

Summary

Airbnb beats MercadoLibre on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MercadoLibre compare to Amazon.com?

Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior business? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, dividends, earnings, profitability, media sentiment, valuation and risk.

72.2% of Amazon.com shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of MercadoLibre shares are held by institutional investors. 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MercadoLibre shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Amazon.com presently has a consensus target price of $312.83, indicating a potential upside of 15.59%. MercadoLibre has a consensus target price of $2,255.33, indicating a potential upside of 33.01%. Given MercadoLibre's higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe MercadoLibre is more favorable than Amazon.com.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Amazon.com
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
57 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.95
MercadoLibre
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 266 more articles in the media than MercadoLibre. MarketBeat recorded 281 mentions for Amazon.com and 15 mentions for MercadoLibre. MercadoLibre's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Amazon.com's score of 0.91 indicating that MercadoLibre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Amazon.com
177 Very Positive mention(s)
34 Positive mention(s)
36 Neutral mention(s)
18 Negative mention(s)
8 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MercadoLibre
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Amazon.com has a net margin of 12.22% compared to MercadoLibre's net margin of 6.04%. MercadoLibre's return on equity of 29.58% beat Amazon.com's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Amazon.com12.22% 19.92% 9.86%
MercadoLibre 6.04%29.58%4.82%

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than MercadoLibre. Amazon.com is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MercadoLibre, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Amazon.com$716.92B4.06$77.67B$8.3632.37
MercadoLibre$28.89B2.98$2.00B$37.8944.75

Amazon.com has a beta of 1.46, indicating that its share price is 46% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MercadoLibre has a beta of 1.41, indicating that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Amazon.com beats MercadoLibre on 10 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MercadoLibre compare to eBay?

eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) are both large-cap retail/wholesale companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, profitability, earnings, institutional ownership, risk, dividends and valuation.

eBay currently has a consensus price target of $107.84, indicating a potential downside of 1.31%. MercadoLibre has a consensus price target of $2,255.33, indicating a potential upside of 33.01%. Given MercadoLibre's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe MercadoLibre is more favorable than eBay.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
eBay
1 Sell rating(s)
19 Hold rating(s)
13 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.36
MercadoLibre
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

eBay has higher earnings, but lower revenue than MercadoLibre. eBay is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MercadoLibre, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
eBay$11.10B4.37$2.03B$4.4124.78
MercadoLibre$28.89B2.98$2.00B$37.8944.75

87.5% of eBay shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of MercadoLibre shares are held by institutional investors. 0.6% of eBay shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MercadoLibre shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, eBay had 20 more articles in the media than MercadoLibre. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for eBay and 15 mentions for MercadoLibre. MercadoLibre's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat eBay's score of 0.80 indicating that MercadoLibre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
eBay
21 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
4 Neutral mention(s)
3 Negative mention(s)
2 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MercadoLibre
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

eBay has a net margin of 17.58% compared to MercadoLibre's net margin of 6.04%. eBay's return on equity of 46.11% beat MercadoLibre's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
eBay17.58% 46.11% 11.97%
MercadoLibre 6.04%29.58%4.82%

eBay has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its stock price is 39% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MercadoLibre has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

MercadoLibre beats eBay on 9 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MercadoLibre compare to Alphabet?

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, valuation, earnings, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, media sentiment and analyst recommendations.

Alphabet presently has a consensus target price of $372.65, indicating a potential downside of 1.01%. MercadoLibre has a consensus target price of $2,255.33, indicating a potential upside of 33.01%. Given MercadoLibre's higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe MercadoLibre is more favorable than Alphabet.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Alphabet
0 Sell rating(s)
4 Hold rating(s)
28 Buy rating(s)
6 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.05
MercadoLibre
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

In the previous week, Alphabet had 163 more articles in the media than MercadoLibre. MarketBeat recorded 178 mentions for Alphabet and 15 mentions for MercadoLibre. MercadoLibre's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Alphabet's score of 0.79 indicating that MercadoLibre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Alphabet
108 Very Positive mention(s)
21 Positive mention(s)
22 Neutral mention(s)
22 Negative mention(s)
4 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MercadoLibre
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Alphabet has a net margin of 37.92% compared to MercadoLibre's net margin of 6.04%. Alphabet's return on equity of 38.99% beat MercadoLibre's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Alphabet37.92% 38.99% 27.41%
MercadoLibre 6.04%29.58%4.82%

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than MercadoLibre. Alphabet is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MercadoLibre, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet$402.84B11.32$132.17B$13.1128.71
MercadoLibre$28.89B2.98$2.00B$37.8944.75

27.3% of Alphabet shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of MercadoLibre shares are held by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MercadoLibre shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

Alphabet has a beta of 1.25, suggesting that its stock price is 25% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MercadoLibre has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its stock price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

Alphabet beats MercadoLibre on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does MercadoLibre compare to NVIDIA?

NVIDIA (NASDAQ:NVDA) and MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, earnings, risk, valuation, dividends and analyst recommendations.

65.3% of NVIDIA shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.6% of MercadoLibre shares are held by institutional investors. 3.9% of NVIDIA shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of MercadoLibre shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

In the previous week, NVIDIA had 319 more articles in the media than MercadoLibre. MarketBeat recorded 334 mentions for NVIDIA and 15 mentions for MercadoLibre. MercadoLibre's average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat NVIDIA's score of 0.88 indicating that MercadoLibre is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
NVIDIA
203 Very Positive mention(s)
36 Positive mention(s)
51 Neutral mention(s)
28 Negative mention(s)
11 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
MercadoLibre
8 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

NVIDIA has a net margin of 62.97% compared to MercadoLibre's net margin of 6.04%. NVIDIA's return on equity of 96.94% beat MercadoLibre's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
NVIDIA62.97% 96.94% 72.16%
MercadoLibre 6.04%29.58%4.82%

NVIDIA has higher revenue and earnings than MercadoLibre. NVIDIA is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than MercadoLibre, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
NVIDIA$215.94B23.66$120.07B$6.5332.33
MercadoLibre$28.89B2.98$2.00B$37.8944.75

NVIDIA has a beta of 2.25, suggesting that its share price is 125% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, MercadoLibre has a beta of 1.41, suggesting that its share price is 41% more volatile than the broader market.

NVIDIA currently has a consensus price target of $305.38, indicating a potential upside of 44.63%. MercadoLibre has a consensus price target of $2,255.33, indicating a potential upside of 33.01%. Given NVIDIA's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe NVIDIA is more favorable than MercadoLibre.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
NVIDIA
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
47 Buy rating(s)
3 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
MercadoLibre
1 Sell rating(s)
5 Hold rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

NVIDIA beats MercadoLibre on 13 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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MELI vs. The Competition

MetricMercadoLibreINTERNET COMMERCE IndustryRetail SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$85.97B$75.23B$27.72B$12.58B
Dividend YieldN/A1.31%178.37%5.26%
P/E Ratio44.7516.7020.6626.28
Price / Sales2.9812.924.03114.75
Price / Cash30.5528.0715.1556.90
Price / Book11.817.575.447.33
Net Income$2.00B$2.43B$965.37M$337.06M
7 Day Performance1.88%1.72%2.29%3.42%
1 Month Performance-4.04%-5.22%3.77%7.24%
1 Year Performance-33.39%-5.45%2.22%37.97%

MercadoLibre Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
MELI
MercadoLibre
4.8873 of 5 stars
$1,695.65
+0.0%
$2,255.33
+33.0%
-33.5%$85.97B$28.89B44.7520,347
ABNB
Airbnb
4.7767 of 5 stars
$136.31
+3.9%
$157.67
+15.7%
+4.5%$82.04B$12.24B33.538,200
AMZN
Amazon.com
4.5922 of 5 stars
$263.52
+1.6%
$312.66
+18.6%
+33.8%$2.83T$716.92B31.521,576,000
EBAY
eBay
3.353 of 5 stars
$118.57
+3.8%
$107.90
-9.0%
+54.9%$52.55B$11.60B26.8412,300
GOOG
Alphabet
3.5358 of 5 stars
$381.61
-0.9%
$365.23
-4.3%
+122.7%$4.63T$422.50B29.13190,200

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This page (NASDAQ:MELI) was last updated on 5/29/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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