Mercado Libre
MELI
Market cap $123B

2,407.74 USD

-22.88

0.94%

At close Aug 25, 4:00 PM EDT

After hours

2,407.74

+0.00

0.00%

1 day

-0.94%

5 days

1.96%

1 month

1.91%

3 months

-5.77%

6 months

11.03%

Year to date

36.42%

1 year

20.10%

5 years

96.71%

10 years

2,256.83%

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

Consumer Discretionary Internet Retail

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Funds holding %

of 7,429 funds

0

Analysts bullish %

of 12 analysts

Fund manager confidence

Based on 2025 Q2 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

170% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 213 | Existing positions closed: 79

31% more capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $78.6B [Q1] → $103B (+$24.1B) [Q2]

11% more repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 557 | Existing positions reduced: 503

7% more funds holding

Funds holding: 1,380 [Q1] → 1,482 (+102) [Q2]

6% more funds holding in top 10

Funds holding in top 10: 82 [Q1] → 87 (+5) [Q2]

1.18% more ownership

Funds ownership: 78.76% [Q1] → 79.94% (+1.18%) [Q2]

16% less call options, than puts

Call options by funds: $1.91B | Put options by funds: $2.28B

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Research analyst outlook

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

Low target

$2,700

12%

upside

Avg. target

$2,888

20%

upside

High target

$3,500

45%

upside

12 analyst ratings

9 positive

75%

3 neutral

25%

0 negative

0%

Citigroup Joao Pedro Soares	18%upside $2,850	Buy Maintained	18 Aug 2025
JP Morgan Marcelo Santos	12%upside $2,700	Neutral Maintained	7 Aug 2025
Benchmark Fawne Jiang	19%upside $2,875	Buy Reiterated	5 Aug 2025
Cantor Fitzgerald Deepak Mathivanan	12%upside $2,700	Overweight Reiterated	5 Aug 2025
Raymond James Josh Beck	14%upside $2,750	Strong Buy Reiterated	5 Aug 2025

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Financial journalist opinion

Based on 48 articles about MELI published over the past 30 days

Why MercadoLibre Might Outperform The Market

MercadoLibre remains Latin America's e-commerce leader, benefiting from regional e-commerce penetration and a diversified business model including fintech and advertising. Q2 2025 results showed strong revenue growth (33% YoY), robust user gains, and expanding fintech/advertising, but EPS missed expectations and margins compressed. Margin pressure stemmed from increased marketing and shipping incentives; net income dipped slightly due to FX losses, notably from the Argentine Peso.

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