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MercadoLibre (NAS:MELI) EV-to-FCF

: 24.97 (As of Today)
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EV-to-FCF is calculated as enterprise value divided by its free cash flow. As of today, MercadoLibre's Enterprise Value is $62,054 Mil. MercadoLibre's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was $2,485 Mil. Therefore, MercadoLibre's EV-to-FCF for today is 24.97.

The historical rank and industry rank for MercadoLibre's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:

MELI' s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -4660.17   Med: 58.81   Max: 525.47
Current: 24.97

During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of MercadoLibre was 525.47. The lowest was -4660.17. And the median was 58.81.

MELI's EV-to-FCF is ranked worse than
67.5% of 643 companies
in the Retail - Cyclical industry
Industry Median: 15.46 vs MELI: 24.97

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

As of today (2023-03-27), MercadoLibre's stock price is $1191.79. MercadoLibre's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 was $9.540. Therefore, MercadoLibre's PE Ratio for today is 124.93.


Competitive Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, MercadoLibre's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

   

MercadoLibre EV-to-FCF Distribution

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MercadoLibre's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MercadoLibre's EV-to-FCF falls in comparison to its industry or sector. The grey bar indicates the EV-to-FCF's extreme value range as defined by GuruFocus.



MercadoLibre EV-to-FCF Calculation

MercadoLibre's EV-to-FCF for today is calculated as:

EV-to-FCF=Enterprise Value (Today)/Free Cash Flow (TTM)
=62054.023/2485
=24.97

MercadoLibre's current Enterprise Value is $62,054 Mil.
MercadoLibre's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $2,485 Mil.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.


MercadoLibre  (NAS:MELI) EV-to-FCF Explanation

EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio to determine the fair market value of a company.

MercadoLibre's PE Ratio for today is calculated as:

PE Ratio=Share Price (Today)/Earnings per Share (Diluted) (TTM)
=1191.79/9.540
=124.93

MercadoLibre's share price for today is $1191.79.
MercadoLibre's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2022 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was $9.540.

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.


MercadoLibre EV-to-FCF Related Terms

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MercadoLibre (NAS:MELI) Business Description

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Address
WTC Free Zone, Dr. Luis Bonavita 1294, Of. 1733, Tower II, Montevideo, URY, 11300
MercadoLibre runs the largest e-commerce marketplace in Latin America, connecting a network of more than 140 million active users and 1 million active sellers as of the end of 2021 across an 18-country footprint. The company also operates a host of complementary businesses, with shipping solutions (Mercado Envios), a payment and financing operation (Mercado Pago), advertisements (Mercado Clics), classifieds, and a turnkey e-commerce solution (Mercado Shops) rounding out its arsenal. MercadoLibre generates revenue from final value fees, advertising royalties, payment processing, insertion fees, subscription fees, and interest income from consumer and small-business lending.
Executives
Petroni Merhy Andrea Mayumi director HOUSE B, 32 STANLEY VILLAGE ROAD, STANLEY K3 000000
De La Serna Juan Martin officer: Executive VP Corporate Affairs AV. PTE. PERON 2375, LOTE MN04, PILAR, BUENOS AIRES C1 1629
Richard A Sanders director 80 PALL MALL, LONDON X0 SW1Y 5ES
Ariel Szarfsztejn officer: Executive VP - Commerce POSTA 4789, 6TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1430CRG
Henrique Vasoncelos Dubugras director 1000 LAUREL WAY, BEVERLY HILLS CA 90210
Meyer Malka director C/O MERCADOLIBRE, INC., ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1C1430CRG
Roberto Balls Sallouti director ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1 C1430CRG
Emiliano Calemzuk director C/O MERCADOLIBRE, INC., TRONADOR 4890, 8TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1430DNN
Alejandro Nicolas Aguzin director ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1430DNN
Ebay Inc 10 percent owner 2025 HAMILTON AVENUE, SAN JOSE CA 95125
Javier Olivan director 62 RIDGE VIEW DRIVE, ATHERTON X1 94027
Susan Segal director
Pedro Arnt officer: Executive VP and CFO ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1430CRG
Daniel Rabinovich officer: VP-Chief Technology Officer ARIAS 3751, 7TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1430CRG
Marcelo Melamud officer: V. P. Chief Accounting Officer TRONADOR 4890, 8TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1 C1430DNN

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