Acushnet Holdings Corp (GOLF)vsMercadoLibre Inc. (MELI)
GOLF
Acushnet Holdings Corp
$85.16
-0.13%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $5.01B
MELI
MercadoLibre Inc.
$1,897.37
-0.47%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $96.19B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
MercadoLibre Inc. generates 1199% more annual revenue ($35.18B vs $2.71B). GOLF leads profitability with a 8.1% profit margin vs 5.3%. MELI appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.92. GOLF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
GOLF
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
MELI
Buy60
out of 100
Grade: C+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Intrinsic value data unavailable for GOLF.
Margin of Safety
+64.8%
Fair Value
$5728.38
Current Price
$1897.37
$3831.01 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 66.4% YoY
Every $100 of equity generates 21 in profit
Revenue surging 49.8% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 24 in profit
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 3.4B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Trading at 12.3x book value
5.3% margin — thin
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : GOLF
The strongest argument for GOLF centers on EPS Growth, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 13.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : MELI
The strongest argument for MELI centers on Revenue Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Revenue growth of 49.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.92 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : GOLF
The primary concerns for GOLF are Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : MELI
The primary concerns for MELI are Price/Book, Profit Margin, Debt/Equity. A P/E of 51.8x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 1.68 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
GOLF profiles as a value stock while MELI is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
MELI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.31 — expect wider price swings.
MELI is growing revenue faster at 49.8% — sustainability is the question.
MELI generates stronger free cash flow (3.4B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GOLF scores higher overall (62/100 vs 60/100) and 13.8% revenue growth. MELI offers better value entry with a 64.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Acushnet Holdings Corp
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · LEISURE · USA
Acushnet Holdings Corp. The company is headquartered in Fairhaven, Massachusetts.
MercadoLibre Inc.
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · INTERNET RETAIL · USA
MercadoLibre, Inc. operates online trading platforms in Latin America. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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