MercadoLibre (MELI) Projected to Post Earnings on Monday

Key Points

• MercadoLibre is expected to report Q2 2025 earnings on August 4th, with analysts predicting an earnings per share of $12.01 and revenue of $6.57 billion.
• The company recently reported Q1 earnings of $9.74 per share, exceeding expectations and showing a year-over-year revenue increase of 37% to $5.94 billion.
• Multiple research firms have upgraded their price targets for MercadoLibre, with Goldman Sachs increasing its target to $3,000 and maintaining a "buy" rating.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI - Get Free Report) will likely be releasing its Q2 2025 earnings data after the market closes on Monday, August 4th. Analysts expect MercadoLibre to post earnings of $12.01 per share and revenue of $6.57 billion for the quarter.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI - Get Free Report) last posted its earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The company reported $9.74 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $7.82 by $1.92. MercadoLibre had a return on equity of 48.46% and a net margin of 9.21%. The company had revenue of $5.94 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $5.55 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company earned $6.78 earnings per share. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 37.0% on a year-over-year basis. On average, analysts expect MercadoLibre to post $44 EPS for the current fiscal year and $63 EPS for the next fiscal year.

MercadoLibre Stock Up 0.1%

Shares of MELI stock traded up $2.03 during trading hours on Friday, reaching $2,375.92. The company had a trading volume of 375,200 shares, compared to its average volume of 256,589. MercadoLibre has a 12 month low of $1,646.00 and a 12 month high of $2,645.22. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 1.20 and a quick ratio of 1.18. The business has a fifty day simple moving average of $2,455.84 and a 200-day simple moving average of $2,223.79. The company has a market cap of $120.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 58.43, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 1.41 and a beta of 1.49.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

MELI has been the subject of a number of research analyst reports. Daiwa Capital Markets initiated coverage on MercadoLibre in a research report on Friday. They set a "buy" rating and a $3,000.00 price target for the company. UBS Group set a $3,000.00 price target on MercadoLibre in a research report on Monday, June 2nd. Jefferies Financial Group reaffirmed a "hold" rating and set a $2,800.00 price target (up from $2,450.00) on shares of MercadoLibre in a research report on Thursday, June 5th. Benchmark downgraded MercadoLibre from a "buy" rating to a "cautious" rating in a research report on Thursday, May 1st. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on MercadoLibre from $3,100.00 to $3,000.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, July 23rd. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a sell rating, three have issued a hold rating, thirteen have assigned a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $2,707.50.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of MELI. Bison Wealth LLC bought a new stake in MercadoLibre during the 4th quarter valued at approximately $206,000. Focus Partners Wealth boosted its position in MercadoLibre by 42.0% during the 1st quarter. Focus Partners Wealth now owns 602 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,176,000 after acquiring an additional 178 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Empowered Funds LLC boosted its position in MercadoLibre by 6.9% during the 1st quarter. Empowered Funds LLC now owns 760 shares of the company's stock valued at $1,483,000 after acquiring an additional 49 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.62% of the company's stock.

MercadoLibre Company Profile

MercadoLibre, Inc operates online commerce platforms in the United States. It operates Mercado Libre Marketplace, an automated online commerce platform that enables businesses, merchants, and individuals to list merchandise and conduct sales and purchases digitally; and Mercado Pago FinTech platform, a financial technology solution platform, which facilitates transactions on and off its marketplaces by providing a mechanism that allows its users to send and receive payments online, as well as allows users to transfer money through their websites or on the apps.