MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) Valuation — DCF, Graham & Comparables

MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) — Price $1,860.61 — Consumer Cyclical — Specialty Retail — NASDAQ

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Valuation dashboard for MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) with P/E 46.16, P/B 10.98, EV/EBITDA 30.79 and dividend yield 0.00%. DCF, Graham Number, EPS growth, peer multiples and dividend discount models plus sector comparison against other Consumer Cyclical companies.

MercadoLibre, Inc. operates as a prominent provider of digital commerce platforms throughout Latin America. Its primary service, the Mercado Libre Marketplace, is an automated online system allowing businesses, independent vendors, and private individuals to list merchandise and finalize sales.

Analysis Summary

MercadoLibre, Inc. reported revenue of $28.89B in the most recent fiscal year, growing at a 5-year CAGR of 48.7%.

Trailing-twelve-month margins: gross margin 42.7%, operating margin 8.3%, net margin 5.3%.

At the current price of $1,860.61, MELI trades at a P/E of 46.16 and an ROE of 26.54%. Market capitalisation stands at $94.3B, placing it among large-cap names.

Balance sheet quality for MELI: current ratio of 1.2. A debt-to-equity below 1.0 typically signals conservative capital structure, while a current ratio above 1.5 indicates comfortable short-term liquidity.

Valuation Ratios

P/E Ratio46.16
Price / Book10.98
EV / EBITDA30.79
Dividend Yield0.00%

Valuation Models

DCF Fair Value$387.30
vs Current Price-79.2%

Peer Comparison

SymbolCompanyMarket CapP/EP/BROE
MELIMercadoLibre, Inc.$85.2B46.1610.9826.5%
CPNGCoupang, Inc.$24.8B8.304.5%
PDDPDD Holdings Inc.$108.9B7.591.5922.0%
SBUXStarbucks Corporation$108.0B54.43-24.3%
EBAYeBay Inc.$47.2B22.0310.2044.0%
JDJD.com, Inc.$36.9B16.291.088.7%
LOWLowe's Companies, Inc.$101.4B15.28-71.8%
CVNACarvana Co.$70.0B29.5611.3646.6%

Price

Price$1,860.61
Market Cap$94.3B
ExchangeNASDAQ
CountryUY

Profitability

Return on Equity26.54%
Return on Invested Capital11.36%
Return on Assets3.63%
Gross Margin42.68%
Operating Margin8.26%
Net Margin5.30%

Related companies: CPNG · CVNA · EBAY · JD · LOW · NKE · PDD

Explore sector: Consumer Cyclical · Specialty Retail

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