JD.com Inc Adr (JD)vsMercadoLibre Inc. (MELI)
JD
JD.com Inc Adr
$29.96
-1.19%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $40.92B
MELI
MercadoLibre Inc.
$1,850.05
+3.20%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $91.94B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
JD.com Inc Adr generates 4431% more annual revenue ($1.31T vs $28.89B). MELI leads profitability with a 6.9% profit margin vs 1.5%. JD appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.97. MELI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
JD
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
MELI
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for JD.
Margin of Safety
+59.4%
Fair Value
$4968.55
Current Price
$1850.05
$3118.50 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 14.6B in free cash flow
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Every $100 of equity generates 36 in profit
Revenue surging 44.6% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Generating 4.8B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
1.5% revenue growth
ROE of 7.6% — below average capital efficiency
1.5% margin — thin
Earnings declined 56.2%
Trading at 13.9x book value
6.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JD
The strongest argument for JD centers on Price/Book, Free Cash Flow, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.97 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MELI
The strongest argument for MELI centers on Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Market Cap. Revenue growth of 44.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 1.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : JD
The primary concerns for JD are Revenue Growth, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Thin 1.5% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MELI
The primary concerns for MELI are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 47.0x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JD profiles as a value stock while MELI is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MELI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.41 — expect wider price swings.
MELI is growing revenue faster at 44.6% — sustainability is the question.
JD generates stronger free cash flow (14.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MELI scores higher overall (60/100 vs 49/100) and 44.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
JD.com Inc Adr
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · China
JD.com, Inc. is an e-commerce company and retail infrastructure service provider in the People's Republic of China. The company is headquartered in Beijing, China.
MercadoLibre Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
MercadoLibre, Inc. operates online trading platforms in Latin America. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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