MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Overview
Operates online commerce platforms in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and internationally. More details
| Snowflake Score | |
|---|---|
| Valuation | 3/6 |
| Future Growth | 5/6 |
| Past Performance | 2/6 |
| Financial Health | 5/6 |
| Dividends | 0/6 |
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MercadoLibre, Inc. Competitors
Price History & Performance
| Historical stock prices | |
|---|---|
| Current Share Price | US$1,610.00 |
| 52 Week High | US$2,645.22 |
| 52 Week Low | US$1,495.00 |
| Beta | 1.35 |
| 1 Month Change | 1.98% |
| 3 Month Change | -3.59% |
| 1 Year Change | -32.03% |
| 3 Year Change | 31.56% |
| 5 Year Change | 10.08% |
| Change since IPO | 5,549.12% |
Recent News & Updates
MercadoLibre: I See An Early Digital Walled Garden Being Built
Summary MercadoLibre defies platform gravity by accelerating GMV growth and expanding take rates at massive scale, signaling deepening merchant and consumer dependency. I initiate MELI at Buy with a $2,300 price target, driven by logistics scale, fintech ecosystem strength, and anticipated EPS recovery in 2026–2027. Margin compression is a deliberate investment in logistics and fintech infrastructure, already yielding measurable cost advantages and cross-selling synergies. Key risk factors include delayed margin recovery, regulatory intervention in Mercado Pago, and LatAm FX exposure; watch Q2 2026 Brazil take rate elasticity for thesis validation. Read the full article on Seeking AlphaMELI: Heavy Investment Cycle And Competition Reset Near Term Margin Expectations
MercadoLibre's analyst price targets have broadly moved lower, with several firms trimming expectations by $150 to $550 per share as analysts factor in ongoing competitive pressure, higher investment spending, and less certain monetization. At the same time, long term growth and margin assumptions in valuation models remain largely intact.MercadoLibre's 19% Revenue Growth Will Propel Their Future Success
The story behind my purchase of Mercado Libre it’s not a technical as the other commentaries. I am positioned such that I’ve been in meetings with the former ambassador for Venezuela, realize President Trump‘s desire to have “better relations“ with Latin America, hope for a more open Cuba / Venezuela.MELI: Heavy Investment Cycle And Brazil Competition Will Shape Future Margin Upside
MercadoLibre's analyst fair value estimate is updated from $1,827 to $1,750 as analysts factor in softer revenue growth assumptions, lower margin expectations tied to ongoing competitive and investment pressures, and a higher discount rate, partially balanced by a higher future P/E multiple. Analyst Commentary Recent Street research points to a clear reset in expectations for MercadoLibre, with many bearish analysts cutting price targets and turning more cautious on the near term risk and reward.Recent updates
Shareholder Returns
| MELI | US Multiline Retail | US Market | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7D | -1.5% | -5.1% | -4.1% |
| 1Y | -32.0% | 4.0% | 20.6% |
Return vs Industry: MELI underperformed the US Multiline Retail industry which returned 4% over the past year.
Return vs Market: MELI underperformed the US Market which returned 20.6% over the past year.
Price Volatility
| MELI volatility | |
|---|---|
| MELI Average Weekly Movement | 6.1% |
| Multiline Retail Industry Average Movement | 6.3% |
| Market Average Movement | 7.2% |
| 10% most volatile stocks in US Market | 16.6% |
| 10% least volatile stocks in US Market | 3.1% |
Stable Share Price: MELI has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.
Volatility Over Time: MELI's weekly volatility (6%) has been stable over the past year.
About the Company
| Founded | Employees | CEO | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 123,670 | Ariel Szarfsztejn | www.mercadolibre.com |
MercadoLibre, Inc. operates online commerce platforms in Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, and internationally. The company operates Mercado Libre Marketplace, an online commerce platform that can be accessed through mobile app or website; and Mercado Pago, a financial technology solution platform, which offers comprehensive set of financial technology services to users and other users of its e-commerce platform. It also provides Mercado Fondo that allows users to invest funds deposited in their Mercado Pago accounts; Mercado Credito, which grants loans and obtains better funding alternatives; and Mercado Mercado Envios that facilitates the shipping of goods from the Company and sellers to buyers.
MercadoLibre, Inc. Fundamentals Summary
| MELI fundamental statistics | |
|---|---|
| Market cap | US$80.52b |
| Earnings (TTM) | US$1.92b |
| Revenue (TTM) | US$31.80b |
Is MELI overvalued?
See Fair Value and valuation analysisEarnings & Revenue
| MELI income statement (TTM) | |
|---|---|
| Revenue | US$31.80b |
| Cost of Revenue | US$16.07b |
| Gross Profit | US$15.73b |
| Other Expenses | US$13.81b |
| Earnings | US$1.92b |
Last Reported Earnings
Mar 31, 2026
Next Earnings Date
n/a
| Earnings per share (EPS) | 37.87 |
| Gross Margin | 49.47% |
| Net Profit Margin | 6.04% |
| Debt/Equity Ratio | 135.1% |
How did MELI perform over the long term?
See historical performance and comparisonCompany Analysis and Financial Data Status
| Data | Last Updated (UTC time) |
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| Company Analysis | 2026/06/11 21:52 |
| End of Day Share Price | 2026/06/11 00:00 |
| Earnings | 2026/03/31 |
| Annual Earnings | 2025/12/31 |
Data Sources
The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.
| Package | Data | Timeframe | Example US Source * |
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| Company Financials | 10 years |
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| Analyst Consensus Estimates | +3 years |
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| Market Prices | 30 years |
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| Ownership | 10 years |
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| Management | 10 years |
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| Key Developments | 10 years |
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* Example for US securities, for non-US equivalent regulatory forms and sources are used.
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Analyst Sources
MercadoLibre, Inc. is covered by 48 analysts. 24 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.
| Analyst | Institution |
|---|---|
| Trevor Young | Barclays |
| Yanfang Jiang | Benchmark Company |
| Robert Ford Aguilar | BofA Global Research |