MELI vs RSVR vs SONY Stock Comparison

Mercadolibre, Reservoir Media and Sony Prices as of Nov 4, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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MELI Mercadolibre Inc
$1,739.88 -6.5% 1M -24.5% 1Y
Market cap
$88.21B
P/E
47.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$35.18B
Div. yield
–
Digital Marketplaces Technology
5 wins
RSVR Reservoir Media, Inc.
$10.35 +8.4% 1M +39.7% 1Y
Market cap
$682.38M
P/E
77.6x
Revenue (TTM)
$179.98M
Div. yield
–
Music Communication Services
1 win
SONY Sony Group Corp
$25.93 +10.2% 1M -7.1% 1Y
Market cap
$159.46B
P/E
–
Revenue (TTM)
$82.39B
Div. yield
0.31%
Gaming Hardware Technology
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Sony leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Sony 5, Mercadolibre 5, Reservoir Media 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionMELIRSVRSONYLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $88.21B $682.38M $159.46B SONY
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 47.3x 77.6x -30.3x MELI
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 42.9x 86.3x 19.6x SONY
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +46.0% +11.4% +2.1% MELI
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 5.3% 4.9% -6.2% MELI
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 11.7% 3.2% 12.2% SONY
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 1.1x 6.5x -0.3x SONY
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% — 0.31% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -24.5% +39.7% -7.1% RSVR
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +1.3%/yr +0.9%/yr +1.0%/yr MELI
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 41.4% 29.9% 29.3% SONY
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 63/100 56/100 53/100 MELI

Percentile Scorecard

MELIRSVRSONY

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

AxisMELIRSVRSONY
Valuation 52 #80 of 166 30 #86 of 123 78 #25 of 112
Growth 78 #34 of 154 79 #24 of 109 17 #90 of 108
Profitability 86 #22 of 154 64 #39 of 107 61 #41 of 104
Financial Health 34 #119 of 179 52 #64 of 131 47 #62 of 116
Shareholder Returns – – 63 #32 of 85
Overall 63 56 53
  • MELI ranked among 185 companies in Internet Platforms
  • RSVR ranked among 134 companies in Communication Services
  • SONY ranked among 121 companies in Computer Hardware

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodMELIRSVRSONYSPY
1 month -6.5%+8.4%+10.2% -1.0%
3 months -9.5%+0.9%+15.6% -0.4%
6 months -5.5%+1.5%+25.1% +4.5%
Year to date -13.6%+36.7%+1.3% +12.4%
1 year -24.5%+39.7%-7.1% +13.6%
3 years +25.4%+73.9%+48.3% +76.4%
3 years, per year +7.8%+20.3%+14.1% +20.8%
5 years +6.8%+4.8%+5.2% +63.7%
5 years, per year +1.3%+0.9%+1.0% +10.4%
10 years +942.5%—+320.3% +267.7%
10 years, per year +26.4%—+15.4% +13.9%

Risk

MeasureMELIRSVRSONYSPY
Volatility, 1Y 41.4%29.9%29.3% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 44.8%23.4%27.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.090.340.60 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.591.32-0.24 1.06
Max drawdown, 5Y -64.2%-55.1%-50.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -24.5%-6.8%-14.3% -1.6%
52-week high $2,305.69$11.10$30.26 $779.14
52-week low $1,546.81$7.22$19.32 $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.

MultipleMELIRSVRSONY
P/E now vs peer median 47.3xmedian 18.2x 77.6xmedian 15.1x -30.3xmedian 28.1x
P/S now vs peer median 2.5xmedian 1.5x 3.8xmedian 1.0x 1.9xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 21.6xmedian 15.3x 16.3xmedian 9.8x 8.6xmedian 18.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median 7.1xmedian 12.2x 16.2xmedian 9.4x 14.8xmedian 26.6x
P/B now vs peer median 11.3xmedian 1.8x 1.8xmedian 1.7x 2.9xmedian 2.8x
PEG now vs peer median 1.34median 0.38 1.66median 0.33 0.75median 1.11

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 monthsMELIRSVRSONY
Revenue $35.18B $179.98M $82.39B
Gross profit $15.01B $116.40M $26.19B
Operating income $2.91B $38.16M $10.29B
Net income $1.86B $7.96M -$5.01B
Free cash flow $12.41B $42.19M $10.78B
R&D $2.58B – –
EPS (diluted) $36.75 $0.13 $-0.85
Cash & equivalents $3.65B $13.66M $13.40B
Total debt $10.63B $462.15M $7.44B
Shares (diluted) 50.70M 65.75M 6.01B
Enterprise value $64.23B $594.69M $99.23B

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
MetricMELIRSVRSONY
P/E 47.3x 77.6x -30.3x
P/FCF 7.1x 16.2x 14.8x
P/Operating cash flow 6.3x 16.0x 11.8x
P/S 2.5x 3.8x 1.9x
P/B 11.3x 1.8x 2.9x
P/Tangible book 11.3x -1.6x 3.2x
EV/EBITDA 21.6x 16.3x 8.6x
EV/EBIT 32.0x 29.6x 14.9x
EV/Revenue 2.6x 6.3x 1.9x
EV/FCF 7.5x 26.8x 14.2x
EV/Operating cash flow 6.7x 26.5x 11.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 1.34 1.66 0.75

Growth

14 metrics
MetricMELIRSVRSONY
Revenue growth (1Y) 46.0% 11.4% 2.1%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 41.3% 11.5% -1.2%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 35.8% 11.7% 9.0%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 33.9% 14.1% -5.8%
Operating income growth (1Y) -2.0% 7.4% 12.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 18.1% 18.6% 6.1%
Net income growth (1Y) -9.3% 5.6% -168.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 35.0% 39.6% -40.0%
EPS growth (1Y) -9.3% 15.6% -167.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 35.3% 46.8% -40.2%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 64.1% 0.0% -18.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 45.3% 14.4% 28.4%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 68.0% -1.1% -11.4%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 44.5% 14.5% 82.7%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricMELIRSVRSONY
Gross margin 42.7% 64.7% 31.8%
EBITDA margin 12.3% 38.5% 21.6%
Operating margin 8.3% 21.2% 12.5%
Pretax margin 7.4% 6.3% 12.2%
Net margin 5.3% 4.9% -6.2%
FCF margin 35.3% 23.4% 13.1%
Operating cash flow margin 39.5% 23.7% 16.4%
Return on equity 24.7% 2.1% -9.5%
Return on assets 3.8% 0.8% -5.1%
Return on invested capital 11.7% 3.2% 12.2%
Return on capital employed 22.8% 4.3% 15.1%
Asset turnover 0.7x 0.2x 0.8x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 7.5x 5.4x -2.7x
Stock comp / revenue 0.8% 2.8% –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricMELIRSVRSONY
Debt / assets 20.7% 48.7% 7.5%
Debt / equity 1.4x 1.2x 0.1x
Net debt / EBITDA 1.1x 6.5x -0.3x
Debt / FCF 0.9x 11.0x 0.7x
Liabilities / assets 84.7% 60.1% 45.3%
Equity / assets 15.3% 39.9% 54.7%
Interest coverage 13.7x – 12.2x
Current ratio 1.1x 1.3x 1.2x
Quick ratio 0.2x 1.0x 0.4x
Cash ratio 0.2x 0.2x 0.4x
Altman Z-score 2.37 1.11 3.88

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricMELIRSVRSONY
Dividend yield – – 0.3%
Net buyback yield – – 1.9%
Shareholder yield 0.0% – 2.2%
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.

ConsensusMELIRSVRSONY
Forward P/E 42.9xFY2026 86.3xFY2026 19.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $40.52FY2026 $0.12FY2026 $1.32FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +2.8%FY2026 -7.7%FY2026 +20.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +42.0% +33.3% +6.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $39.34BFY2026 $200.33MFY2026 $84.17BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +36.2%FY2026 +14.0%FY2026 +5.6%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +45.2% -4.3% +0.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersMELIRSVRSONY
Held by institutions 77.9% 24.8% 7.9%
Institutions holding 1,442 82 742
Change in shares held, QoQ +3.7% -2.5% +2.1%
Institutions buying 717 31 335
Institutions selling 525 24 269
Buyers to sellers 1.37 1.29 1.25

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.

MELIRSVRSONY
MELI 1.00 0.20 0.15
RSVR 0.20 1.00 0.26
SONY 0.15 0.26 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, MELI, RSVR and SONY?

Sony (SONY) is the largest by market capitalisation: Mercadolibre (MELI) $88.21B, Reservoir Media (RSVR) $682.38M, Sony (SONY) $159.46B.

Which stock is cheaper, MELI, RSVR and SONY?

Mercadolibre (MELI) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Mercadolibre (MELI) 47.3x, Reservoir Media (RSVR) 77.6x, Sony (SONY) -30.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Sony (SONY) is cheapest (Mercadolibre (MELI) 42.9x, Reservoir Media (RSVR) 86.3x, Sony (SONY) 19.6x). 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: Mercadolibre (MELI) +46.0%, Reservoir Media (RSVR) +11.4%, Sony (SONY) +2.1%.

Which company is more profitable?

Mercadolibre (MELI) has the highest net margin (Mercadolibre (MELI) 5.3%, Reservoir Media (RSVR) 4.9%, Sony (SONY) -6.2%). On return on invested capital, Sony (SONY) leads (Mercadolibre (MELI) 11.7%, Reservoir Media (RSVR) 3.2%, Sony (SONY) 12.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Reservoir Media (RSVR) returned the most: Mercadolibre (MELI) -24.5%, Reservoir Media (RSVR) +39.7%, Sony (SONY) -7.1%. Over five years, Mercadolibre (MELI) compounded fastest (Mercadolibre (MELI) +1.3%/yr, Reservoir Media (RSVR) +0.9%/yr, Sony (SONY) +1.0%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Mercadolibre (MELI) 0.00%, Sony (SONY) 0.31%. Mercadolibre (MELI) and Reservoir Media (RSVR) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Sony (SONY) has been the steadiest (Mercadolibre (MELI) 41.4%, Reservoir Media (RSVR) 29.9%, Sony (SONY) 29.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, MELI, RSVR and SONY?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Sony (SONY) leads on 5. 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.