CRM vs MELI: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Salesforce, Inc. and MercadoLibre, Inc. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-09-22.
Salesforce, Inc. ยท Technology
$236.42
+11.6% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B High Quality
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MercadoLibre, Inc. ยท Consumer Cyclical
$1,828.94
+25.8% upside to fair value
Med Conviction Grade B+ High Quality
QuantHub Verdict
MELI has more upside to fair value (+25.8%). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric CRM MELI
Current Price $236.42 $1,828.94
Fair Value Estimate $263.88 $2,300.00
Upside to Fair Value +11.6% +25.8%
Market Cap $193.6B $92.7B
Forward P/E โ€” โ€”
EV / EBITDA 14.4x 33.0x
Price / Sales 4.4x 2.6x
Price / FCF 12.8x 7.4x
Revenue Growth YoY +10.8% +49.8%
Gross Margin 77.3% 42.7%
Operating Margin 21.4% 8.3%
Return on Equity 20.2% 26.5%
Dividend Yield 0.73% 0%
FCF Yield 7.82% 13.44%
Analyst Consensus Buy Buy
Investment Thesis
CRM โ€” Salesforce, Inc.
Salesforce is the leading enterprise customer relationship management platform, spanning Sales, Service, Platform, Marketing, Commerce, Tableau, MuleSoft, and Slack under the Customer 360 umbrella, with 83,334 employees and a business that converts $53.65 of revenue per share into $18.48 of free cash flow per share. Business quality is high: TTM gross margin of 77.3%, TTM operating margin of 21.4โ€ฆ
MELI โ€” MercadoLibre, Inc.
MercadoLibre operates Latin America's leading ecommerce marketplace alongside Mercado Pago payments, credit, logistics, advertising and loyalty products, creating a broad ecosystem with meaningful network effects and cross-sell. Business momentum remains strong: revenue and financial income grew 49.8% year over year in the most recent quarter to $10.169 billion, GMV increased 44%, TPV rose 56%, aโ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric CRM MELI
Zone Low $197.91 $1,725.00
Zone High $224.30 $1,955.00
In Buy Zone? No Yes
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