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Mercado Libre

2,371.98 USD
+3.16
0.13%
At close Jun 13, 4:00 PM EDT
After hours
2,373.00
+1.02
0.04%
1 day
0.13%
5 days
-4.26%
1 month
-5.69%
3 months
19.21%
6 months
30.05%
Year to date
34.39%
1 year
50.07%
5 years
156.71%
10 years
1,570.76%
 

About: MercadoLibre runs the largest e-commerce marketplace in Latin America, with more than 218 million active users and 1 million active sellers across 18 countries stitching into its commerce network or fintech solutions when last reported. The company operates a host of complementary businesses to its core online shop, with shipping solutions (Mercado Envios), a payment and financing operation (Mercado Pago and Mercado Credito), advertisements (Mercado Clics), classifieds, and a turnkey e-commerce solution (Mercado Shops) rounding out its arsenal. MercadoLibre generates revenue from final value fees, advertising royalties, payment processing, insertion fees, subscription fees, and interest income from consumer and small-business lending.

Employees: 84,207

0
Funds holding %
of 7,296 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 7 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

128% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 196 | Existing positions closed: 86

38% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 559 | Existing positions reduced: 405

29% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 63 [Q4 2024] → 81 (+18) [Q1 2025]

14% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $68.4B [Q4 2024] → $78.3B (+$9.9B) [Q1 2025]

6% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,290 [Q4 2024] → 1,364 (+74) [Q1 2025]

0% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.49% [Q4 2024] → 78.49% (+0%) [Q1 2025]

19% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.95B | Put options by funds: $2.41B

Research analyst outlook

7 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months

Low target
$2,500
5%
upside
Avg. target
$2,751
16%
upside
High target
$3,100
31%
upside

7 analyst ratings

positive
71%
neutral
29%
negative
0%
Cantor Fitzgerald
Deepak Mathivanan
14%upside
$2,700
Overweight
Maintained
11 Jun 2025
Jefferies
Alex Wright
18%upside
$2,800
Hold
Downgraded
5 Jun 2025
JP Morgan
Marcelo Santos
10%upside
$2,600
Neutral
Maintained
22 May 2025
Goldman Sachs
Irma Sgarz
26%upside
$3,000
Buy
Maintained
14 May 2025
Barclays
Trevor Young
31%upside
$3,100
Overweight
Maintained
8 May 2025

Financial journalist opinion

Based on 32 articles about MELI published over the past 30 days

Neutral
Investors Business Daily
20 hours ago
AI Plays, MercadoLibre, Chili's Parent Among 5 Stocks Near Buy Points
Two AI data center plays and e-commerce giant MercadoLibre are among five stocks near buy points with the market still in a power trend.
AI Plays, MercadoLibre, Chili's Parent Among 5 Stocks Near Buy Points
Positive
Zacks Investment Research
1 day ago
Is MercadoLibre's Fintech User Base Set to Keep Climbing in 2025?
MELI's fintech user base is set to keep climbing, fueled by deeper engagement and wider adoption of digital financial services.
Is MercadoLibre's Fintech User Base Set to Keep Climbing in 2025?
Positive
Benzinga
1 day ago
KraneShares Unveils Leveraged ETF For Investors Bullish On Mercado Libre
KraneShares is doubling down on Latin America's digital economy, literally. The company on Thursday introduced the KraneShares 2x Long MELI Daily ETF KMLI, a new leveraged fund that is intended to track twice the daily movement of MercadoLibre MELI, the region's top e-commerce and fintech giant.
KraneShares Unveils Leveraged ETF For Investors Bullish On Mercado Libre
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 day ago
MercadoLibre: Even With A Premium, The Stock Has Room To Grow
MercadoLibre's net revenues reached $5.9B in Q1 2025 (+37% YoY, +64% FX-neutral), driven by triple-digit growth in Argentina and solid expansion in Brazil and Mexico. Operating income rose 45% YoY to $763M (12.9% margin); net income hit $494M with an 8.3% margin, showing profitable growth despite reinvestment. EPS grew 82% YoY; P/E FWD remains high at 51.9x, but valuation has compressed versus 5Y averages, with EPS expected to grow +28.8% CAGR.
MercadoLibre: Even With A Premium, The Stock Has Room To Grow
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
2 days ago
KraneShares Expands Single-Stock Levered ETF Suite With 2X Investment Exposure to Mercado Libre (KMLI)
NEW YORK, June 12, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Krane Funds Advisors (“KraneShares”), an asset management firm known for its global exchange-traded funds (ETFs), today announced the expansion of its Single-Stock Levered ETF Suite with the KraneShares 2X Long MELI Daily ETF (Ticker: KMLI), which listed today.
KraneShares Expands Single-Stock Levered ETF Suite With 2X Investment Exposure to Mercado Libre (KMLI)
Positive
The Motley Fool
5 days ago
The 3 Best Nasdaq-100 Stocks in 2025: Wall Street Says Buy One and Sell the Others
The Nasdaq-100 measures the performance of 100 large non-financial companies listed on the Nasdaq Stock Exchange. Year to date, the three best-performing stocks in the index are Palantir Technologies (PLTR 3.36%), Zscaler (ZS -0.98%), and MercadoLibre (MELI -1.36%) as of June 8.
The 3 Best Nasdaq-100 Stocks in 2025: Wall Street Says Buy One and Sell the Others
Positive
The Motley Fool
6 days ago
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2 Stocks That Could Be Easy Wealth Builders
Negative
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
Is It Too Late to Buy MercadoLibre Stock?
MercadoLibre (MELI -3.98%) stock took several years to reach new highs after dropping over 50% once the air let out of the 2020-2021 stock market bubble, inflated by zero-percent interest rates as part of the COVID-19 pandemic response.
Is It Too Late to Buy MercadoLibre Stock?
Positive
Seeking Alpha
1 week ago
MercadoLibre: Perfect Time For CEO Transition
MercadoLibre remains Latin America's dominant e-commerce and fintech leader, with robust growth across all business lines and a strong, diversified business model. Founder Marcos Galperin's transition to Executive Chairman is well-timed, with incoming CEO Ariel Szarfsztejn deeply experienced and poised to maintain momentum. Despite trading at 37x next year's earnings, MELI's 30%+ EPS growth and wide moat justify the valuation and provide a path to meaningful upside.
MercadoLibre: Perfect Time For CEO Transition
Neutral
The Motley Fool
1 week ago
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