226.29 - 230.79
161.38 - 242.52
38.50M / 42.21M (Avg.)
34.73 | 6.57
Profitability reveals how effectively the business turns revenues into profits. Higher and improving margins or returns on capital suggest a durable competitive advantage, supporting a stronger intrinsic valuation.
5.91%
ROE 50-75% of MELI's 9.92%. Martin Whitman would question whether management can close the gap.
2.62%
ROA 1.25-1.5x MELI's 1.75%. Walter Schloss would see if improvements in asset turnover can sustain this lead.
4.11%
ROCE 50-75% of MELI's 6.70%. Martin Whitman would worry if management fails to deploy capital effectively.
49.03%
Gross margin 1.25-1.5x MELI's 39.64%. Bruce Berkowitz would confirm if this advantage is sustainable.
10.96%
Similar margin to MELI's 11.70%. Walter Schloss would check if both companies share cost structures or economies of scale.
9.65%
Net margin 1.25-1.5x MELI's 8.34%. Bruce Berkowitz would see if cost savings or scale explain the difference.