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MELI Stock Chart & Stats
$1997.00
$2.74(0.15%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$1997.00
$2.74(0.15%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$1,495.00 - $2,428.00
Previous CloseN/A
Volume303.92K
Average Volume (3M)545.08K
Market Cap
$94.33B
Enterprise Value$85.57B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$5.73B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$13.18B
Price to Earnings (P/E)50.6
Beta0.89
Next Earnings
Nov 04, 2026EPS Estimate
9.24Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield0.19%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)36.75
Shares Outstanding50,696,800
10 Day Avg. Volume695,136
30 Day Avg. Volume545,081
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio11.34
Price to Book (P/B)15.13
Price to Sales (P/S)3.53
P/FCF Ratio9.48
Enterprise Value/Market Cap0.91
Enterprise Value/Revenue2.43
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit5.70
Enterprise Value/Ebitda27.58
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$2,276.00Price Target Upside13.97% Upside
Rating ConsensusModerate Buy
Number of Analyst Covering11
EPS Forecast (FY)38.15
Revenue Forecast (FY)$41.65B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Sustained Revenue GrowthMELI is expanding rapidly across commerce, payments, advertising, logistics, and credit, demonstrating broad platform demand rather than reliance on one revenue stream. Continued scale can deepen network effects, increase monetization opportunities, and support durable growth over the next several quarters.
Exceptional Cash GenerationStrong operating and free cash flow gives MELI substantial capacity to fund marketplace expansion, logistics, technology, and credit growth internally. Healthy conversion of earnings into cash also improves financial resilience and provides flexibility to invest through changing operating conditions.
Integrated Ecosystem And EngagementThe combination of marketplace, payments, and fintech creates measurable cross-selling benefits, with integrated users producing materially higher transaction activity. This ecosystem flywheel can strengthen retention, improve customer economics, and support rising advertising and payment monetization as adoption grows.
Bears Say
Persistent Margin CompressionProfitability is being diluted by deliberate reinvestment, acquiring expenses, logistics costs, and other operating pressures. Although these investments may support long-term engagement, sustained margin compression could limit earnings growth and reduce the cash available for expansion if efficiency does not improve.
Meaningful Balance-Sheet LeverageMELI has improved its debt position, but leverage remains meaningful relative to equity and increases sensitivity to business performance and funding conditions. Higher obligations can constrain capital allocation flexibility and make continued execution important as the company expands commerce and fintech investments.
Credit Delinquency RiskRapid credit portfolio expansion increases the importance of underwriting discipline and loss monitoring for MELI’s fintech model. Deterioration in longer-dated delinquencies could raise provisions, pressure margins, and reduce the benefits of credit growth if portfolio quality weakens across additional cohorts.
Mercadolibre News
MELI FAQ
What was Mercadolibre’s price range in the past 12 months?
Mercadolibre lowest stock price was $1495.00 and its highest was $2428.00 in the past 12 months.
What is Mercadolibre’s market cap?
Mercadolibre’s market cap is $94.33B.
When is Mercadolibre’s upcoming earnings report date?
Mercadolibre’s upcoming earnings report date is Nov 04, 2026 which is in 28 days.
How were Mercadolibre’s earnings last quarter?
Mercadolibre released its earnings results on Aug 05, 2026. The company reported $9.19 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $8.651 by $0.539.
Is Mercadolibre overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Mercadolibre’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Mercadolibre pay dividends?
Mercadolibre pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.15 which represents an annual dividend yield of 0.19%. See more information on Mercadolibre dividends here
What is Mercadolibre’s EPS estimate?
Mercadolibre’s EPS estimate is 9.24.
How many shares outstanding does Mercadolibre have?
Mercadolibre has 50,696,800 shares outstanding.
What happened to Mercadolibre’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Mercadolibre reported an EPS of $9.19 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $8.651. Following the earnings report the stock price went up 1.804%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Mercadolibre?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in MELI
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Mercadolibre Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Buy
Average Price Target:
$2,276.00 (13.97% Upside)
$2,276.00 (13.97% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
MELI Sentiment 88%
Sector Average 60%
Sector Average 60%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 665.8K Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.5%
Last 30 Days ▼ 0.5%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Negative
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-13.75%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
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Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
55.87%
Trailing 12-Months
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Company Description
Mercadolibre
MercadoLibre, Inc. operates as a prominent provider of digital commerce platforms throughout Latin America. Its primary service, the Mercado Libre Marketplace, is an automated online system allowing businesses, independent vendors, and private individuals to list merchandise and finalize sales. Supporting this, the Mercado Pago FinTech platform offers a financial technology solution, facilitating transactions both on and off its e-commerce sites by enabling users to securely send and receive online payments and transfer funds via web and mobile applications. The company further expands its financial offerings through Mercado Fondo, a service that permits users to invest balances held in their Mercado Pago accounts, and Mercado Credito, which extends credit options to qualified merchants and consumers. For logistics, Mercado Envios provides a comprehensive solution, empowering sellers on its platform to utilize third-party delivery services and other logistical partners, including warehousing and fulfillment capabilities. Beyond these core services, MercadoLibre also runs Mercado Libre Classifieds, an online classifieds platform for motor vehicles, real estate, and professional services. Mercado Libre Ads serves as an advertising platform, assisting major retailers and brands in promoting their products and services across the internet. Lastly, Mercado Shops offers a solution for users to establish, manage, and market their personalized online storefronts. Founded in 1999, MercadoLibre, Inc. is headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay.
MELI Company Deck
MELI Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Positive
The call highlighted very strong top‑line growth, rapid scaling of the credit book, robust advertising and AI‑driven monetization, meaningful engagement gains (especially in Brazil) and positive cash generation despite heavy investments. Offsetting items include significant margin compression (550 bps YoY) due to deliberate reinvestment, device and logistics cost pressures (notably in Mexico), a pickup in >90‑day NPLs in some cohorts and higher AI/LLM costs. Management framed margin declines as intentional to drive long‑term engagement and profitability, emphasized disciplined risk management on credit, and reiterated confidence in the ecosystem flywheel.View all MELI earnings summariesMELI Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$2,276.00
▲(13.97% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.18% Insiders
23.26% Mutual Funds
0.06% Other Institutional Investors
66.10% Public Companies and Individual Investors