MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)

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Key Metrics & Ratings

  • symbol MELI
  • Rev/Share 516.654
  • Book/Share 122.6493
  • PB 16.737
  • Debt/Equity 1.5885
  • CurrentRatio 1.1743
  • ROIC 0.1604

 

  • MktCap 104070161266.0
  • FreeCF/Share 156.5349
  • PFCF 13.1138
  • PE 50.1062
  • Debt/Assets 0.2692
  • DivYield 0
  • ROE 0.3903

 

  • Rating B-
  • Score 3
  • Recommendation Neutral
  • P/E Score 1
  • DCF Score 3
  • P/B Score 1
  • D/E Score 1

Recent Analyst Ratings

Type Ticker Analyst Firm Previous Rating Current Rating Previous Price Target Current Price Target Date
Initiation MELI Daiwa Securities -- Buy -- $3000 Aug. 1, 2025
Initiation MELI Scotiabank -- Sector Outperform -- $3500 July 28, 2025
Downgrade MELI Jefferies Buy Hold -- $2800 June 5, 2025
Initiation MELI The Benchmark Company -- Buy -- $2500 April 15, 2025
Upgrade MELI New Street Neutral Buy $2000 $2300 Jan. 30, 2025
Upgrade MELI Raymond James Outperform Strong Buy -- $2250 Jan. 21, 2025
Initiation MELI Redburn Atlantic -- Buy -- $2800 Oct. 11, 2024
Downgrade MELI JP Morgan Overweight Neutral -- $2400 Oct. 2, 2024
Initiation MELI Raymond James -- Outperform -- $2350 Sept. 27, 2024
Initiation MELI Cantor Fitzgerald -- Overweight -- $2530 Sept. 5, 2024

News

Investment Manager Exits MercadoLibre Position Valued at $13.2 Million, According to Recent SEC Filing
MELI
Published: February 04, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Neutral

Aubrey Capital Management Ltd sold 5,638 shares of MercadoLibre, with an estimated transaction value of $13.18 million based on quarterly average pricing The quarter-end value of the position declined by $13.18 million, reflecting both the sale and price movement The fund now holds zero shares of MercadoLibre, for a post-trade position value of $0 The position previously accounted for 4.15% of the fund's AUM as of the prior quarter, highlighting the significance of the liquidation amid broader fund downsizing These 10 Stocks Could Mint the Next Wave of Millionaires ›

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Undercovered Dozen: POET Technologies, Pan American Silver, MercadoLibre, AT&T And More
MELI, PAAS, POET, POETD, T
Published: February 02, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Neutral

Undercovered Dozen: POET Technologies, Pan American Silver, MercadoLibre, AT&T And More

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Investors Heavily Search MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI): Here is What You Need to Know
MELI
Published: January 30, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Zacks.com users have recently been watching MercadoLibre (MELI) quite a bit. Thus, it is worth knowing the facts that could determine the stock's prospects.

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Andy Anavi, Senior VP of Fintech Services, Discusses Mercado Pago's Ambitions and Competitive Advantages
MELI
Published: January 28, 2026 by: Business Wire
Sentiment: Neutral

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Mercado Libre (NASDAQ: MELI), the leading e-commerce and fintech platform in Latin America, today released the latest episode of its Investor Relations podcast series, “Inside Mercado Libre,” “Fintech Services with Andy Anavi.” In this episode, Richard Cathcart, Investor Relations Director, is joined by Andy Anavi, Senior VP of Fintech Services, to discuss the strategic evolution and growth opportunities of Mercado Pago. The conversation explores Mercado Pa.

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MercadoLibre: Top Quality Stock Deeply Undervalued
MELI
Published: January 27, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

MercadoLibre stands out as the dominant e-commerce and fintech leader in Latin America with a robust business moat. MELI demonstrates exceptional long-term financial performance and remains comfortably profitable, even amid fluctuating profit margins. Short-term margin pressures from growth investments have led to a deep valuation discount, creating a compelling entry point.

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Generali Loads Up 5,000 MELI Shares Worth $10.6 Million
MELI
Published: January 26, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

Bought 5,030 MercadoLibre shares; estimated trade size $10.57 million based on quarterly average price. Quarter-end position value rose by $6.88 million, reflecting both trading and price movement.

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EXPE or MELI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
EXPE, MELI
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors looking for stocks in the Internet - Commerce sector might want to consider either Expedia (EXPE) or MercadoLibre (MELI). But which of these two companies is the best option for those looking for undervalued stocks?

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MercadoLibre: Stage Is Set For A Big 2026, Monitoring Costs And The Chart
MELI
Published: January 26, 2026 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

MercadoLibre remains a 'Buy,' with compelling valuation and robust growth trends despite lagging Latin American peers over the past year. MELI's Q3 revenue grew 40% YoY, but EPS missed consensus due to higher investment, shipping, and Argentine FX losses; profitability trends remain strong. Management continues prioritizing long-term growth investments, even as near-term margins narrow and EPS growth is expected to accelerate in FY 2026.

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MercadoLibre vs Shopify: Which Digital Commerce Stock Holds an Edge?
MELI, SHOP
Published: January 15, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

SHOP's capital-light model, global diversification and margin gains put it ahead of MELI facing Latin America volatility.

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Best Growth Stocks to Buy in 2026
AVGO, GOOG, GOOGL, MELI
Published: January 13, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Positive

2026 is on a fresh start, and January is nearly halfway over. While we cannot slow the hands of time, we can look at it as an opportunity to make money.

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Could MercadoLibre Stock Set Patient Investors Up for Life?​
MELI
Published: January 13, 2026 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

At a $110 billion market cap, outsize growth is still possible but won't come as easy as it did in past years. The company's total addressable market indicates it will remain a growth stock for the foreseeable future.

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Wall Street Analysts Think MercadoLibre (MELI) Is a Good Investment: Is It?
MELI
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors often turn to recommendations made by Wall Street analysts before making a Buy, Sell, or Hold decision about a stock. While media reports about rating changes by these brokerage-firm employed (or sell-side) analysts often affect a stock's price, do they really matter?

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MercadoLibre's Shipping Subsidies Boost GMV: Is Growth Sustainable?
MELI
Published: January 09, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Shipping subsidies are driving MELI's GMV surge, but rising logistics costs and squeezed margins raise questions about how durable that growth can be.

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EXPE vs. MELI: Which Stock Is the Better Value Option?
EXPE, MELI
Published: January 08, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

Investors interested in stocks from the Internet - Commerce sector have probably already heard of Expedia (EXPE) and MercadoLibre (MELI). But which of these two stocks is more attractive to value investors?

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2 E-Commerce Stocks With More Growth Than Amazon
CPNG, MELI
Published: January 08, 2026 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Negative

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) may be the dominant e-commerce retailer that's pushed big retail to adapt or crumble under pressure, but with the firm now boasting a $2.6 trillion market cap, it isn't the same growth star it used to be.

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3 Reasons Why Investors Should Stay Away From MELI Stock Right Now
MELI
Published: January 07, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

Strong top-line growth hasn't saved MELI from margin compression, fintech profitability issues and mounting Latin America headwinds.

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Does MercadoLibre's Expanding Credit Book Elevate Risk in 2026?
MELI
Published: January 05, 2026 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

MELI enters 2026 with higher risks as rapid credit growth shifts fintech gains from payments to lending amid macro and funding pressures.

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These Are The 3 Stock Split Candidates Heading Into 2026
COST, MELI, META
Published: December 31, 2025 by: 24/7 Wall Street
Sentiment: Neutral

Stock splits don't change a company's intrinsic value, but they generate a lot of attention among investors.

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Can MercadoLibre's GMV Momentum Drive Further Upside in the Stock?
MELI
Published: December 23, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MELI is betting on transaction growth over ticket size as GMV momentum builds heading into peak season.

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MELI vs. JD: Which Global E-commerce Stock Has More Upside?
JD, MELI
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

JD.com and MercadoLibre face off as margin discipline, growth trade-offs and valuation gaps shape which global e-commerce stock offers more upside.

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MercadoLibre: Macro And Competition Worries Create Buying Opportunity
MELI
Published: December 22, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Positive

MercadoLibre remains a 'Buy' with nearly 40% upside by the end of 2026, after a 20% drawdown driven by macro and competitive pressures. MELI's Q3 revenues surged 39% Y/Y to $7.4B, with strong buyer and GMV growth, but margins declined due to growth investments. Competition from Amazon, Sea, and Temu is intensifying, yet MELI continues to defend its dominant position through customer focus and long-term strategy.

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Prediction: These Could Be the Biggest Stock-Split Winners of 2026
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Published: December 22, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

MercadoLibre is a prime candidate for a stock split. Meta Platforms has never conducted a stock split, but its stock is at a level where many companies would consider a split.

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The 5 Best Growth Stocks to Buy Right Now for 2026
BROS, KNSL, MELI, RKLB, SPSC
Published: December 21, 2025 by: The Motley Fool
Sentiment: Positive

The stocks mentioned in this article have grown their share prices between 14% and 41% annually since their IPOs. Each company grew sales between 16% and 48% in its latest quarter.

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Touchstone Non-U.S. Equity Fund Q3 2025 Portfolio Review
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Published: December 15, 2025 by: Seeking Alpha
Sentiment: Negative

Nintendo Co., Ltd. was the second top detracting position during the quarter after being a very strong performer earlier in the year driven by high expectations surrounding the Switch 2 launch. Alibaba Group Holding Ltd. (BABA) (China, Consumer Discretionary sector), a Chinese global technology and ecommerce company, was the top contributing position during the quarter. The Fund initiated a position in MercadoLibre (MELI), Inc. (Uruguay, Consumer Discretionary sector), a large ecommerce player in Latin America.

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Does MercadoLibre's Expanding Credit Book Signal Mounting Risk Ahead?
MELI
Published: December 10, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Positive

MELI's credit portfolio is surging, boosting engagement but heightening margin pressure as card-driven growth reshapes its lending mix.

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MELI Dips 16% in 6 Months: Should Investors Hold or Fold the Stock?
MELI
Published: December 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

MercadoLibre slides as heavy investments squeeze margins, raising questions about profitability despite strong user and volume growth.

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Is It Worth Investing in MercadoLibre (MELI) Based on Wall Street's Bullish Views?
MELI
Published: December 08, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock's price.

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EXPE or MELI: Which Is the Better Value Stock Right Now?
EXPE, MELI
Published: December 02, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Neutral

Investors looking for stocks in the Internet - Commerce sector might want to consider either Expedia (EXPE) or MercadoLibre (MELI). But which of these two stocks offers value investors a better bang for their buck right now?

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Why Is MercadoLibre (MELI) Down 13.9% Since Last Earnings Report?
MELI
Published: November 28, 2025 by: Zacks Investment Research
Sentiment: Negative

MercadoLibre (MELI) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Mercado Libre Invests Record Amount in Coupons Amid Growing Competition From Amazon
MELI
Published: November 25, 2025 by: PYMNTS
Sentiment: Neutral

Mercado Libre is reportedly investing more than ever before in coupons for this week's Black Friday sale amid heightened competition in Latin America from other online retailers such as Amazon, Shein, Shopee and Temu. The Latin American firm's investment in coupons amounts to nearly $19 million, Bloomberg reported Tuesday (Nov. 25).

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About MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI)

  • IPO Date 2007-08-10
  • Website https://www.mercadolibre.com
  • Industry Specialty Retail
  • CEO Ariel Szarfsztejn
  • Employees 84207

MercadoLibre, Inc. operates online commerce platforms in Latin America. It operates Mercado Libre Marketplace, an automated online commerce platform that enables businesses, merchants, and individuals to list merchandise and conduct sales and purchases online; and Mercado Pago FinTech platform, a financial technology solution platform, which facilitates transactions on and off its marketplaces by providing a mechanism that allows its users to send and receive payments online, as well as allows users to transfer money through their websites or on the apps. The company also offers Mercado Fondo that allows users to invest funds deposited in their Mercado Pago accounts; Mercado Credito, which extends loans to certain merchants and consumers; and Mercado Envios logistics solution that enables sellers on its platform to utilize third-party carriers and other logistics service providers, as well as fulfillment and warehousing services for sellers. In addition, it provides Mercado Libre Classifieds, an online classified listing service, where users can list and purchase motor vehicles, real estate, and services; Mercado Libre Ads, an advertising platform, which enables large retailers and brands to promote their products and services on the Internet; and Mercado Shops, an online storefronts solution that enables users to set-up, manage, and promote their own digital stores. MercadoLibre, Inc. was incorporated in 1999 and is headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay.