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MercadoLibre, Inc. MELI

Consumer Cyclical — Internet Retail
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Insider Decisions

Total buys
1.29
Total sells
2.31
in millions of $
Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 Aug 26
Buy — — — — 1 — — 1 1 — — —
Sell — — 3 — — — — — — — — —
Insider Ownership
7.29%

Capital & Financial Ratios

Market Cap
92,870.00
Revenue
35,182.00
Net Income
1,863.00
Free Cash Flow
12,409.00
Net Debt
(8,218.00)
Current Ratio
1.12
Debt/Equity
1.36
P/E ratio
49.64
P/S ratio
2.63
P/B ratio
11.81
Past 5Y EPS Growth
98.32%
This Y EPS Growth
(3.77%)
Next Y EPS Growth
44.06%
Next 5Y EPS Growth
25.25%
in millions of $

Dividends

Payout Ratio
0.00
Annual Dividend Rate
—
Annual Dividend Yield
—
total individual payouts
2028 ‡‡‡‡‡
2027 ‡‡‡‡‡
2026 ‡‡‡‡‡
2025 ‡‡‡‡‡
2024 ‡‡‡
2023 ‡‡‡
2022 ‡‡‡
2021 ‡‡‡‡
2020 ‡‡‡‡
2019 ‡‡‡
2017 0.60
—
—
—
—
2016 0.60
—
—
—
—
predictions in italic, special payouts not included in total or ratios

Assets vs Liabilities

2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Cash 7,328.00 9,184.00 16,166.00 18,844.00
Receivables 6,417.00 10,259.00 16,117.00 20,179.00
Inventory 238.00 296.00 570.00 822.00
Other 277.00 403.00 720.00 937.00
14,260.00 20,142.00 33,573.00 40,782.00
2023 2024 2025 Q'26
Payables 2,117.00 3,196.00 4,502.00 5,739.00
ST’ Debt 2,292.00 2,828.00 4,623.00 6,482.00
Other 119.00 209.00 409.00 558.00
11,263.00 16,603.00 28,633.00 36,372.00
in millions of $

Compound Annual Growth

10y 5y 3y
Sales ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Cash Flow ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Book Value ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡

Revenue

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 8,845.00 10,169.00 — —
—
’25 5,935.00 6,790.00 7,409.00 8,759.00
28,893.00
’24 4,333.00 5,073.00 5,312.00 6,059.00
20,777.00
’23 3,186.00 3,585.00 3,927.00 4,409.00
15,107.00
’22 2,248.00 2,597.00 2,690.00 3,245.00
10,780.00
’21 1,378.00 1,703.00 1,858.00 2,130.00
7,069.00
’20 652.09 878.37 1,115.70 1,327.84
3,974.00
in millions of $

Operating Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 2,075.00 3,662.00 — —
—
’25 1,031.00 2,917.00 2,959.00 5,209.00
12,116.00
’24 1,512.00 1,882.00 1,600.00 2,924.00
7,918.00
’23 859.00 1,412.00 941.00 1,928.00
5,140.00
’22 (233.00) 907.00 724.00 1,542.00
2,940.00
’21 (265.00) 264.00 265.00 701.00
965.00
’20 (85.65) 650.34 361.31 256.01
1,182.00
in millions of $

Free Cash Flow

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 1,804.00 3,221.00 — —
—
’25 759.00 2,630.00 2,602.00 4,782.00
10,773.00
’24 1,362.00 1,695.00 1,373.00 2,619.00
7,058.00
’23 770.00 1,298.00 815.00 1,748.00
4,631.00
’22 (370.00) 807.00 618.00 1,429.00
2,484.00
’21 (386.00) 102.00 94.00 546.00
356.00
’20 (130.92) 600.68 296.62 168.53
934.91
in millions of $

EPS

Mar Jun Sep Dec Year
’26 8.23 9.19 — —
—
’25 9.74 10.31 8.32 11.03
39.40
’24 6.78 10.48 7.83 12.61
37.69
’23 3.97 5.16 7.16 3.25
19.46
’22 1.30 2.43 2.56 3.25
9.53
’21 (0.68) 1.37 1.92 (0.92)
1.67
’20 (0.44) 1.11 0.28 (1.02)
(0.08)

Target Price Range

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Recommendation Rating

1.5
1
Buy
2
3
Hold
4
5
Sell
2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 600.68 815.86 1,324.99 1,707.31 — — —
Low Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,360.77 1,660.00 2,161.73 2,645.22 — — —
High Price
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 13,856 15,638 18,282 20,347 — — —
Employees
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 0.78 0.97 1.14 1.42 — — —
Revenue/Emp
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 10,780.00 15,107.00 20,777.00 28,893.00 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 48.22% 50.24% 46.09% 44.50% — — —
Gross Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 780.00 1,553.00 2,432.00 2,842.00 ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
EBT
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 7.24% 10.28% 11.71% 9.84% ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
EBT Margin
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 482.00 987.00 1,911.00 1,997.00 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Net Income
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 403.00 524.00 617.00 818.00 — — —
Depreciation
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 214.12 300.56 409.82 569.91 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Revenue/Sh
‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 9.57 19.64 37.69 39.40 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Earnings/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 58.40 102.26 156.18 238.99 ‡‡‡‡ — —
Cash Flow/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (9.06) (10.13) (16.96) (26.49) ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Capex/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 49.34 92.14 139.22 212.50 — — —
Free CF/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 36.29 61.10 85.82 133.10 ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
Book Value/Sh
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 50.35 50.26 50.70 50.70 ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡
Shares
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 86.23 77.74 45.10 51.12 ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
PE Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.86 5.09 4.15 3.53 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PS Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 22.76 25.03 19.81 15.13 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
PB Ratio
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 3.77 4.90 3.98 3.29 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡
EV/Sales
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 16.41 16.01 11.74 8.84 — — —
EV/FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,940.00 5,140.00 7,918.00 12,116.00 ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡
Op' Cash Flow
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (456.00) (509.00) (860.00) (1,343.00) ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ —
Capex
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,484.00 4,631.00 7,058.00 10,773.00 ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
FCF
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 2,391.00 2,997.00 3,539.00 4,940.00 — — —
Working Cap'
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 4,758.00 4,495.00 5,715.00 9,193.00 — — —
Total Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ (944.00) (2,833.00) (3,469.00) (6,973.00) — — —
Net Debt
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 1,827.00 3,071.00 4,351.00 6,748.00 — — —
Sh' Equity
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡ 4.04% 6.30% 8.93% 5.89% ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
ROA
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 75.67% 579.57% 186.44% 0.00% — — —
ROIC
‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ ‡‡‡‡‡ 28.71% 40.30% 51.50% 35.99% ‡‡‡‡‡ — —
ROE
predictions in italic, sparklines do not include predictions

Analyst Commentary (Summary)

MercadoLibre (MELI), Latin America’s e-commerce and fintech titan, has delivered explosive growth, surging revenue from $844 million in 2016 to $20.8 billion in 2024—a staggering 35% CAGR—despite hyperinflation, currency woes, and regional turbulence. This Amazon-like juggernaut thrives on marketplace dominance, logistics via MELI+, and high-margin Mercado Pago, with revenue per employee quintupling and projections pointing to $28.6 billion in 2025 (38% YoY) amid LatAm’s e-commerce penetration still under 10%.

Profitability has roared back, with 2024 EBT margins at 11.7%, net income at $1.91 billion, ROE exploding to 51.5%, and free cash flow per share at $139—fueling investments without dilution. A fortress balance sheet boasts net cash of $3.47 billion and 186% ROIC, positioning MELI for multi-year acceleration as smartphone adoption and post-pandemic shifts unlock massive upside.

Analysts forecast 43% stock upside from current levels, with EPS potentially hitting $100+ by decade-end, though insiders’ muted activity and LatAm risks warrant tactical entries on dips. Dive into the full analysis for the charts, peers, and strategic parallels that scream long-term opportunity in this disruptive powerhouse.

Read full commentary →

MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) Latest News

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14 Sep

4 , 11:29 AM
MercadoLibre invests in AI to fuel its next growth phase. AI investments represent major strategic moves likely to alter MercadoLibre's trajectory and investor sentiment.

11 Sep

3 , 8:01 PM
Mercado Pago continues issuing credit cards in Brazil despite rising consumer debt concerns. Continued credit card expansion in Brazil raises default risks for MELI amid local economic pressures.

10 Sep

4 www.fool.com, 4:35 PM
MercadoLibre achieved a milestone unmatched by Amazon, Shopify or any other company, marking a distinct success in its e-commerce and fintech operations. Unmatched milestone strengthens MercadoLibre's competitive edge and long-term growth trajectory versus peers.

3 , 9:46 AM
MercadoLibre, Inc. issues USD 1,000 million of senior unsecured notes due 2036. Large debt issuance supplies growth capital but adds leverage without altering core operations.

8 Sep

3 , 11:51 AM
NU Holdings advances its AI capabilities through NuFormer to enhance services and challenge competitors including MercadoLibre in Latin American fintech and e-commerce markets. Competitor AI initiative may shift market dynamics and customer acquisition in overlapping regions without directly altering MercadoLibre operations.

7 Sep

4 , 8:41 AM
MercadoLibre is expanding its fintech operations through Mercado Pago across Latin America, capturing growing market share in digital payments, lending and financial services. Integration of e-commerce with these products is driving user growth and revenue diversification, strengthening the company's position as a regional fintech leader. MercadoLibre's fintech expansion is a major strategic move that could significantly alter its trajectory through new revenue streams and competitive gains in Latin America.

4 Sep

5 www.fool.com, 6:00 AM
MercadoLibre builds infrastructure that will underpin Latin America's economy for decades and positions the company as a permanent investment hold. Infrastructure buildout over decades redefines MercadoLibre's competitive position and long-term prospects across Latin America.

1 Sep

3 www.fool.com, 8:50 AM
MercadoLibre faces ongoing market punishment for rapid growth yet this creates a buying opportunity as expansion continues to drive long-term value. Market overreaction to fast growth creates temporary stock pressure without altering MercadoLibre's underlying expansion trajectory.

31 Aug

4 , 9:58 AM
MercadoLibre's free shipping strategy accelerates growth in Brazil. Free shipping push directly boosts Brazil operations and market position.

29 Aug

3 , 11:09 PM
MercadoLibre shares attract renewed investor attention amid accelerating e-commerce expansion and fintech growth across Latin America, with rising user engagement and revenue momentum lifting the stock. Renewed spotlight may lift short-term sentiment and valuation but lacks details on major strategic shifts or regulatory changes that would alter long-term trajectory.

28 Aug

4 , 11:59 AM
MercadoLibre pursues strategic reinvestments to drive long-term growth across its e-commerce and fintech platforms in Latin America. Strategic reinvestments represent major moves that can significantly alter MercadoLibre's trajectory and investor sentiment.

24 Aug

4 , 11:39 AM
MercadoLibre sustains robust growth momentum in Brazil with no signs of deceleration across its core operations. Ongoing Brazil expansion signals sustained revenue gains and reinforced market position for MELI.

19 Aug

4 , 9:49 AM
MercadoLibre shows extended growth potential driven by expanding e-commerce and fintech operations across Latin America. Focus on long-term runway directly signals major strategic positioning that can lift future performance and investor outlook.

18 Aug

3 , 10:38 AM
MercadoLibre's GMV growth continues to draw strong investor interest as a core positive driver for the company. MercadoLibre's ongoing GMV growth supports investor sentiment and influences market performance without fundamentally altering long-term trajectory.

15 Aug

3 , 6:17 PM
MercadoLibre is pursuing aggressive growth investments with uncertain returns timeline. Growth bets may moderately shape financial results and positioning without guaranteed transformation.

13 Aug

4 www.fool.com, 12:13 PM
MercadoLibre is predicted to reach $100 billion in annual revenue by 2029, joining Amazon, Walmart, and Costco. Forecast of $100 billion revenue signals major long-term growth trajectory and valuation shift for MercadoLibre.

3 , 12:12 PM
MercadoLibre reports record Q2 revenue while facing margin pressure that puts its valuation under scrutiny. Record revenue supports growth outlook but margin pressure creates moderate risk to profitability and investor sentiment.

3 , 8:47 AM
Morgan Stanley states that Sea's spending is building its earnings power, with potential effects on competitors including MercadoLibre. Sea spending gains may intensify competition and affect MercadoLibre positioning.

12 Aug

4 transcript www.fool.com, 11:31 PM
MercadoLibre (MELI) conducted its Q2 2026 earnings call, covering quarterly financial results, operational metrics, and forward-looking guidance for the e-commerce and fintech platforms. Earnings call details directly inform investors on revenue trends, profitability, and strategic priorities that influence stock valuation.

4 , 9:41 AM
MercadoLibre Q2 results show user engagement and investments fueling revenue growth while margins compress from higher spending. Q2 details on engagement-driven growth and margin pressure directly shape expectations for MercadoLibre's profitability and valuation.

3 www.trefis.com, 6:36 PM
Market incentives favor holding MELI shares. Positive sentiment around MELI ownership may lift near-term investor interest without altering core operations.

10 Aug

4 , 10:36 AM
MercadoLibre is prioritizing expansion over profit margins, prompting questions on whether the approach will deliver sustainable gains amid competitive pressures in Latin American e-commerce. MercadoLibre's margin-for-growth trade-off constitutes a major strategic move likely to reshape financial results and investor views.

3 , 6:13 PM
MercadoLibre surpassed $10B in a key financial metric yet its shares declined. Milestone achievement paired with immediate share drop signals moderate short-term market pressure without altering core trajectory.

3 , 3:01 PM
Sea advances AI integration via OpenAI partnership to strengthen Shopee e-commerce operations, potentially sharpening its competitive stance against MercadoLibre in Latin American markets. Shopee AI gains may modestly pressure MercadoLibre competitive positioning without immediate fundamental shifts.

9 Aug

3 www.fool.com, 3:56 PM
MercadoLibre stock rose 11% in July driven by strong operational results and favorable market conditions boosting investor confidence in the company's growth trajectory. Stock surge signals moderately positive developments likely to influence near-term market sentiment without fundamentally shifting long-term trajectory.

7 Aug

3 www.fool.com, 1:01 PM
MercadoLibre quarterly revenue exceeded $10 billion for the first time. Post-earnings stock sell-off raises question if it offers a buying opportunity for long-term investors. Record revenue marks strong growth milestone but typical post-earnings volatility suggests limited fundamental trajectory shift.

3 , 10:23 AM
MercadoLibre's Q2 earnings surpassed estimates with year-over-year revenue growth. Q2 earnings beat and revenue growth signal improved financial results likely to influence near-term valuation.

6 Aug

4 , 11:29 AM
MercadoLibre ecosystem gains strength via integrated e-commerce, fintech and logistics operations that boost user retention and market dominance across Latin America. Ecosystem integration reinforces competitive position and supports stronger future growth trajectory.

4 , 11:13 AM
MercadoLibre crossed $10 billion in quarterly revenue for the first time. First-time $10 billion quarterly revenue milestone signals major growth that can lift future performance and investor views.

3 , 4:05 PM
MercadoLibre shares fell 7.3% after record sales failed to protect profits. Disappointing profit protection despite record sales points to margin pressure that can weigh on near-term valuation and investor sentiment.
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