Forget eBay Inc.: These 3 Stocks Are Better Buys

Forget eBay Inc.: These 3 Stocks Are Better Buys

Over the last few years, online marketplace eBay Inc. (NASDAQ: EBAY) has performed a somewhat extraordinary feat. As one of the original purveyors of e-commerce, the company has continued to grow its base of active buyers and posted some of its strongest results in years. That's no small accomplishment in a world that is now dominated by online sales, a field that eBay once had almost to itself.

This year alone, eBay stock has returned an inspiring 23%, nearly double the return of the broader market. As impressive as those returns might be, however, there are other niche e-commerce companies that have produced even more remarkable results and have the potential for greater gains going forward. Investors looking to further benefit from the worldwide trend to online sales should consider PayPal Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: PYPL), Mercadolibre, Inc. (NASDAQ: MELI), and Shopify Inc. (NYSE: SHOP).

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