JMIA vs MELI vs ABNB Stock Comparison

Jumia Technologies AG, Mercadolibre and Airbnb Prices as of Oct 29, 2026 Peers: Industry group
JMIA Jumia Technologies AG
$5.62 -16.1% 1M -52.1% 1Y
Market cap
$696.05M
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$209.58M
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
1 win
MELI Mercadolibre Inc
$1,660.13 -3.8% 1M -27.7% 1Y
Market cap
$84.16B
P/E
45.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$35.18B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
3 wins
ABNB Airbnb, Inc.
$166.45 +6.0% 1M +31.6% 1Y
Market cap
$98.21B
P/E
36.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$13.16B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Airbnb leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Airbnb 7, Mercadolibre 3, Jumia Technologies AG 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionJMIAMELIABNBLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $696.05M $84.16B $98.21B ABNB
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -12.0x 45.2x 36.6x ABNB
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS — 41.0x 29.9x ABNB
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +27.8% +46.0% +13.6% MELI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -27.5% 5.3% 20.4% ABNB
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -293.2% 11.7% 21.5% ABNB
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.1x — JMIA
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield — 0.00% — –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -52.1% -27.7% +31.6% ABNB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -20.3%/yr +2.3%/yr -0.5%/yr MELI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 64.4% 41.0% 35.8% ABNB
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 27/100 62/100 55/100 MELI

Percentile Scorecard

JMIAMELIABNB

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisJMIAMELIABNB
Valuation 10 #149 of 166 52 #81 of 166 25 #125 of 166
Growth 65 #54 of 153 78 #34 of 153 45 #84 of 153
Profitability 20 #122 of 153 88 #20 of 153 92 #13 of 153
Financial Health 13 #156 of 179 33 #121 of 179 55 #81 of 179
Shareholder Returns – – 60 #37 of 91
Overall 27 62 55
  • JMIA ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • MELI ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • ABNB ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodJMIAMELIABNBSPY
1 month -16.1%-3.8%+6.0% +0.7%
3 months -5.9%-12.0%+9.4% +3.7%
6 months -20.7%-7.4%+18.6% +7.1%
Year to date -55.0%-17.6%+22.6% +12.8%
1 year -52.1%-27.7%+31.6% +11.9%
3 years +137.1%+35.4%+42.3% +85.2%
3 years, per year +33.4%+10.6%+12.5% +22.8%
5 years -67.8%+12.1%-2.5% +67.6%
5 years, per year -20.3%+2.3%-0.5% +10.9%
10 years —+887.2%— +262.0%
10 years, per year —+25.7%— +13.7%

Risk

MeasureJMIAMELIABNBSPY
Volatility, 1Y 64.4%41.0%35.8% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 61.2%44.6%33.9% 12.6%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 2.441.031.09 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.81-0.670.88 0.94
Max drawdown, 5Y -91.0%-64.2%-60.2% -25.4%
From 52-week high -61.5%-29.7%-12.6% -1.2%
52-week high $14.60$2,360.76$190.50 $779.14
52-week low $5.56$1,546.81$111.54 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleJMIAMELIABNB
P/E now vs peer median -12.0xmedian 16.7x 45.2xmedian 16.7x 36.6xmedian 16.7x
P/S now vs peer median 3.3xmedian 1.4x 2.4xmedian 1.4x 7.5xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median -14.3xmedian 12.7x 20.6xmedian 12.7x —median 12.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median -19.5xmedian 10.5x 6.8xmedian 10.5x 20.2xmedian 10.5x
P/B now vs peer median 783.8xmedian 1.7x 10.7xmedian 1.7x 12.6xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median -0.36median 0.39 1.28median 0.39 3.97median 0.39

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsJMIAMELIABNB
Revenue $209.58M $35.18B $13.16B
Gross profit $118.07M $15.01B $10.91B
Operating income -$54.28M $2.91B $2.74B
Net income -$56.93M $1.86B $2.69B
Free cash flow -$35.67M $12.41B $4.86B
R&D $36.06M $2.58B $2.49B
EPS (diluted) $-0.47 $36.75 $4.51
Cash & equivalents $47.43M $3.65B $6.82B
Total debt $47.84M $10.63B $2.48B
Shares (diluted) 123.48M 50.70M 597.00M
Enterprise value $424.32M $60.19B $51.43B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricJMIAMELIABNB
P/E -12.0x 45.2x 36.6x
P/FCF -19.5x 6.8x 20.2x
P/Operating cash flow -18.1x 6.1x 20.2x
P/S 3.3x 2.4x 7.5x
P/B 783.8x 10.7x 12.6x
P/Tangible book -239.6x 10.8x 12.6x
EV/EBITDA -14.3x 20.6x –
EV/EBIT -12.2x 30.6x 32.4x
EV/Revenue 3.2x 2.5x 6.7x
EV/FCF -18.5x 7.2x 18.2x
EV/Operating cash flow -17.3x 6.4x 18.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.36 1.28 3.97

Growth

14 metrics
MetricJMIAMELIABNB
Revenue growth (1Y) 27.8% 46.0% 13.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 41.3% 13.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 30.3% 35.8% 13.2%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 1.2% 33.9% 13.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) 25.3% -2.0% 5.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 25.9% 18.1% 11.9%
Net income growth (1Y) 16.9% -9.3% 2.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 28.7% 35.0% 5.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 26.3% -9.3% 7.5%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 33.4% 35.3% 9.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 56.0% 64.1% 12.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 35.8% 45.3% 7.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 57.7% 68.0% 12.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 36.4% 44.5% 7.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricJMIAMELIABNB
Gross margin 56.3% 42.7% 82.9%
EBITDA margin -22.0% 12.3% –
Operating margin -25.9% 8.3% 20.8%
Pretax margin -26.7% 7.4% 25.6%
Net margin -27.5% 5.3% 20.4%
FCF margin -17.0% 35.3% 36.9%
Operating cash flow margin -18.3% 39.5% 36.9%
Return on equity -859.2% 24.7% 34.9%
Return on assets -52.4% 3.8% 9.7%
Return on invested capital -293.2% 11.7% 21.5%
Return on capital employed -430.0% 22.8% 28.2%
Asset turnover 1.9x 0.7x 0.5x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.7x 7.5x 1.8x
Stock comp / revenue 2.6% 0.8% 13.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricJMIAMELIABNB
Debt / assets 12.9% 20.7% 8.6%
Debt / equity 15.7x 1.4x 0.3x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.7x 1.1x –
Debt / FCF -0.4x 0.9x 0.5x
Liabilities / assets 99.2% 84.7% 72.9%
Equity / assets 0.8% 15.3% 27.1%
Interest coverage -7.1x 13.7x –
Current ratio 0.9x 1.1x 1.4x
Quick ratio 0.7x 0.2x 0.7x
Cash ratio 0.5x 0.2x 0.7x
Altman Z-score -25.21 2.32 3.57

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricJMIAMELIABNB
Dividend yield – – –
Net buyback yield – – 4.1%
Shareholder yield – 0.0% 4.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusJMIAMELIABNB
Forward P/E – 41.0xFY2026 29.9xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $-0.23FY2026 $40.52FY2026 $5.57FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +2.8%FY2026 +38.2%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after – +42.0% +4.7%
Revenue, next fiscal year $239.17MFY2026 $39.34BFY2026 $13.79BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +26.6%FY2026 +36.2%FY2026 +12.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +23.0% +45.2% +20.9%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersJMIAMELIABNB
Held by institutions 25.3% 77.8% 85.9%
Institutions holding 135 1,439 1,308
Change in shares held, QoQ -12.9% +3.5% +5.9%
Institutions buying 70 715 646
Institutions selling 35 525 494
Buyers to sellers 2.00 1.36 1.31

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

JMIAMELIABNB
JMIA 1.00 0.31 0.26
MELI 0.31 1.00 0.28
ABNB 0.26 0.28 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, JMIA, MELI and ABNB?

Airbnb (ABNB) is the largest by market capitalisation: Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) $696.05M, Mercadolibre (MELI) $84.16B, Airbnb (ABNB) $98.21B.

Which stock is cheaper, JMIA, MELI and ABNB?

Airbnb (ABNB) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) -12.0x, Mercadolibre (MELI) 45.2x, Airbnb (ABNB) 36.6x). On next year's consensus earnings, Airbnb (ABNB) is cheapest (Mercadolibre (MELI) 41.0x, Airbnb (ABNB) 29.9x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Mercadolibre (MELI) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) +27.8%, Mercadolibre (MELI) +46.0%, Airbnb (ABNB) +13.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Airbnb (ABNB) has the highest net margin (Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) -27.5%, Mercadolibre (MELI) 5.3%, Airbnb (ABNB) 20.4%). On return on invested capital, Airbnb (ABNB) leads (Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) -293.2%, Mercadolibre (MELI) 11.7%, Airbnb (ABNB) 21.5%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Airbnb (ABNB) returned the most: Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) -52.1%, Mercadolibre (MELI) -27.7%, Airbnb (ABNB) +31.6%. Over five years, Mercadolibre (MELI) compounded fastest (Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) -20.3%/yr, Mercadolibre (MELI) +2.3%/yr, Airbnb (ABNB) -0.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Airbnb (ABNB) has been the steadiest (Jumia Technologies AG (JMIA) 64.4%, Mercadolibre (MELI) 41.0%, Airbnb (ABNB) 35.8%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, JMIA, MELI and ABNB?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Airbnb (ABNB) leads on 7. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.