Looking at Meituan (OTCMKTS:MPNGF) and eBay (NASDAQ:EBAY)

Meituan ( OTCMKTS:MPNGF – Get Free Report ) and eBay ( NASDAQ:EBAY – Get Free Report ) are both consumer cyclical companies, but which is the superior investment? We’ll compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, analyst recommendations, risk, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership and dividends.

Rating and Earnings

This table compares Meituan and eBay’s core revenue, earnings per share (EPS), and valuation.

eBay has higher revenue and earnings than Meituan.

return

This table compares Meituan and eBay’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

Insider and institutional ownership

87.5% of eBay shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.4% of eBay shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and big money managers believe the stock is poised for long-term growth.

Analyst recommendations

This is a summary of current recommendations and price targets for Meituan and eBay, provided by MarketBeat.com.

eBay has a consensus price target of $56.65, indicating a potential downside of 3.79%. Given eBay’s higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe eBay is more favorable than Meituan.

Summary

eBay beats Meituan on 8 out of 8 factors when comparing the two stocks.

About Meituan

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Meituan operates as a technology retail company in the People’s Republic of China. It operates through the Core Local Commerce and New Initiatives segments. The company offers food delivery services; and helps consumers purchase local consumer services offered by merchants across multiple categories in stores or make reservations for hotels and attraction and transportation tickets. It also sells goods from B2B food distribution services and Meituan food products; and engages in various businesses such as Meituan Select, Meituan Instashopping, ride sharing, bike-sharing and electric mopeds, power banks and micro-credit services. In addition, it provides cloud computing services; Information technology and business advisory services; online marketing services; and operates an e-commerce service platform. The company was previously known as Meituan Dianping and changed its name to Meituan in October 2020. Meituan was founded in 2003 and is headquartered in Beijing, China.

About eBay

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eBay Inc., together with its subsidiaries, operates marketplace platforms that connect buyers and sellers in the United States, the United Kingdom, China, Germany and internationally. The company’s marketplace platform includes the online marketplace at ebay.com, off-platform businesses, and eBay’s suite of mobile apps. Its platforms allow users to list, sell and buy various products. The company was founded in 1995 and is headquartered in San Jose, California.

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