VOL. XCIV, NO. 247
★ WIDE MOAT STOCKS COMPARISON ★
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Thursday, January 8, 2026
Stock Comparison
MercadoLibre, Inc. vs Moncler S.p.A.
Compare moat strength, market structure, and segment coverage to understand how each company defends its edge.
MercadoLibre, Inc.
MELI · NASDAQ
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MELI analysisMoncler S.p.A.
MONC · Euronext Milan
Weighted average of segment moat scores, combining moat strength, durability, confidence, market structure, pricing power, and market share.
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View MONC analysisComparison highlights
- Moat score gap: MercadoLibre, Inc. leads (73 / 100 vs 69 / 100 for Moncler S.p.A.).
- Segment focus: MercadoLibre, Inc. has 2 segments (58.5% in Commerce (Marketplace, logistics, ads, classifieds)); Moncler S.p.A. has 2 segments (87.1% in Moncler brand).
- Primary market structure: Oligopoly vs Competitive. Pricing power: Moderate vs Strong.
- Moat breadth: MercadoLibre, Inc. has 6 moat types across 4 domains; Moncler S.p.A. has 3 across 3.
Primary market context
MercadoLibre, Inc.
Commerce (Marketplace, logistics, ads, classifieds)
Latin American e-commerce marketplace and commerce services (online marketplace, 1P retail, fulfillment/logistics, advertising)
Latin America (Brazil, Mexico, Argentina and other countries)
Consumers (buyers) and merchants/brands (sellers), including MSMEs
Marketplace operator + retailer + logistics orchestrator
58.5%
Moncler S.p.A.
Moncler brand
Luxury outerwear and apparel (down jackets, ready-to-wear, accessories)
Global
Consumers
Branded apparel company (design/marketing; DTC + wholesale distribution)
87.1%
Side-by-side metrics
Moat coverage
Shared moat types
MercadoLibre, Inc. strengths
Moncler S.p.A. strengths
Segment mix
MercadoLibre, Inc. segments
Full profile >Commerce (Marketplace, logistics, ads, classifieds)
Oligopoly
Fintech (Mercado Pago & credit)
Competitive
Moncler S.p.A. segments
Full profile >Moncler brand
Competitive
Stone Island brand
Competitive
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