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Better Buy: Shopify vs. MercadoLibre

Better Buy: Shopify vs. MercadoLibre

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI), the leading e-commerce player serving Latin America, has seen its stock climb more than 75% since the beginning of the year, trouncing the S&P 500. Let's compare both companies in terms of their growth, addressable market, financial stability, leadership, and valuation to pick a winner. Over the last several years, Shopify's growth has been slowing as it gets larger, but it still posts impressive year-over-year gains in the 40%-plus range.