MercadoLibre Inc. (MELI)vsMyers Industries Inc (MYE)
MELI
MercadoLibre Inc.
$1,897.37
-0.47%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $96.19B
MYE
Myers Industries Inc
$30.01
-0.60%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $1.20B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
MercadoLibre Inc. generates 4065% more annual revenue ($35.18B vs $844.63M). MELI leads profitability with a 5.3% profit margin vs 4.3%. MELI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. MELI earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 60/100 (C+).
MELI
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
MYE
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+64.8%
Fair Value
$5728.38
Current Price
$1897.37
$3831.01 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for MYE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Revenue surging 49.8% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 105.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
Trading at 12.3x book value
5.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
4.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : MELI
The strongest argument for MELI centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 49.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MYE
The strongest argument for MYE centers on EPS Growth.
Bear Case : MELI
The primary concerns for MELI are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 51.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.68 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : MYE
The primary concerns for MYE are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Profit Margin. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MELI profiles as a hypergrowth stock while MYE is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
MELI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
MELI is growing revenue faster at 49.8% — sustainability is the question.
MELI generates stronger free cash flow (3.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
MELI scores higher overall (60/100 vs 57/100) and 49.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
MercadoLibre Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
MercadoLibre, Inc. operates online trading platforms in Latin America. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Myers Industries Inc
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · PACKAGING & CONTAINERS · USA
Myers Industries, Inc. manufactures and sells polymeric products for the industrial, agricultural, automotive, commercial, and consumer markets in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Akron, Ohio.
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