Top MarketRank™ StocksTop MarketRank™NASDAQ:MELI MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Price, News & Analysis $1,594.86 +8.95 (+0.56%) Closing price 05/19/2026 04:00 PM EasternExtended Trading$1,604.03 +9.17 (+0.57%) As of 06:44 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Massive. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Stock Analysis Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock About MercadoLibre Stock (NASDAQ:MELI) View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced 1 Day 1 Day 5 Days 30 Days 90 Days 1 Year Advanced Show volume Show extended hours Get MercadoLibre alerts:Sign Up Key Stats Today's Range$1,572.92▼$1,625.0050-Day Range$1,546.81▼$1,872.1252-Week Range$1,495.00▼$2,645.22Volume557,692 shsAverage Volume678,153 shsMarket Capitalization$80.86 billionP/E Ratio42.09Dividend YieldN/APrice Target$2,255.33Consensus RatingModerate Buy Company Overview MercadoLibre, Inc. operates an integrated e-commerce and fintech ecosystem serving consumers and businesses across Latin America. The company provides an online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers for a wide range of goods and services, supported by tools for merchants, advertising, and classifieds. Over time MercadoLibre has expanded beyond its marketplace roots into complementary areas that support digital commerce end to end. Key offerings include its marketplace platform and a suite of logistics and payment services. Mercado Pago is the company’s fintech arm, providing payment processing, a digital wallet, point-of-sale solutions and consumer and merchant credit products. Mercado Envíos handles fulfillment and logistics integration to streamline shipping for marketplace transactions. The company also offers merchant-focused products such as Mercado Shops for online store creation, advertising solutions to help sellers reach customers, and Mercado Crédito for lending to consumers and small businesses. Founded in 1999 by Marcos Galperin, MercadoLibre built one of the largest e-commerce networks in Latin America and raised public capital with a Nasdaq listing (ticker: MELI). The business has a broad geographic footprint across the region, with particularly large operations in markets including Brazil, Mexico, Argentina, Colombia and Chile, among others. MercadoLibre’s combination of marketplace, payments, logistics and credit services positions it as a vertically integrated platform aimed at facilitating digital commerce in fast-growing Latin American economies.AI Generated. May Contain Errors. Read More MercadoLibre Stock Analysis - MarketRank™See Top-Rated MarketRank™ Stocks98th Percentile Overall ScoreMELI MarketRank™: MercadoLibre scored higher than 98% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 5th out of 203 stocks in the retail/wholesale sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation. Analyst's Opinion4.3 / 5Analyst RatingModerate Buy Consensus RatingMercadoLibre has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.67, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 11 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.Upside PotentialMercadoLibre has a consensus price target of $2,255.33, representing about 41.4% upside from its current price of $1,594.86.Amount of Analyst CoverageMercadoLibre has been the subject of 14 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.Read more about MercadoLibre's stock forecast and price target. Earnings and Valuation3.1 / 5Proj. Earnings Growth46.99% Earnings GrowthEarnings for MercadoLibre are expected to grow by 46.99% in the coming year, from $40.97 to $60.22 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of MercadoLibre is 42.09, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 44.39.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of MercadoLibre is 42.09, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the Retail/Wholesale sector average P/E ratio of about 16.46.Price to Earnings Growth RatioMercadoLibre has a PEG Ratio of 0.98. PEG Ratios around 1 indicate that a company is correctly valued.Price to Book Value per Share RatioMercadoLibre has a P/B Ratio of 11.10. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about MercadoLibre's valuation and earnings. Short Interest5.0 / 5Short Interest LevelHealthy Percentage of Shares Shorted1.77% of the float of MercadoLibre has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverMercadoLibre has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 2.65, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in MercadoLibre has recently decreased by 12.48%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Dividend0.8 / 5Dividend StrengthN/A Dividend YieldMercadoLibre does not currently pay a dividend.Dividend GrowthMercadoLibre does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, MercadoLibre will have a dividend payout ratio of 1.00% next year. This indicates that MercadoLibre will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. News and Social Media4.2 / 5News Sentiment0.70 News SentimentMercadoLibre has a news sentiment score of 0.70. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a higher news sentiment than the 0.50 average news sentiment score of Retail/Wholesale companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 20 news articles for MercadoLibre this week, compared to 12 articles on an average week.Search Interest151 people have searched for MELI on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 107% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat Follows47 people have added MercadoLibre to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 176% compared to the previous 30 days. Company Ownership0.7 / 5Insider TradingN/A Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, MercadoLibre insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Insiders0.25% of the stock of MercadoLibre is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions87.62% of the stock of MercadoLibre is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about MercadoLibre's insider trading history. Receive MELI Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for MercadoLibre and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Submit View SMS TermsSMS is currently available in Australia, Belgium, Canada, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, the Netherlands, Singapore, South Africa, Spain, Switzerland, the United Kingdom, and the United States. 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MELI Stock News Headlines2 Undervalued Growth Stocks That I'm Aggressively BuyingMay 17 at 7:01 AM | seekingalpha.comWhy Is Mercado Libre Stock Falling, and is it a Buying Opportunity?May 16, 2026 | fool.comRead this warning immediatelyPorter Stansberry, founder of one of the world's largest financial research firms, says he's breaking the biggest story of his 26-year career. A famous historian whose books have sold over 45 million copies in 65 languages is warning of a structural shift so large it has only one historical parallel - 1776. One Stanford economist calls it 'the biggest change ever - bigger than electricity, bigger than the steam engine.' Stansberry outlines the stocks to buy, the stocks to sell, and three money moves to position yourself on the right side of this shift.May 20 at 1:00 AM | Porter & Company (Ad)MercadoLibre (NasdaqGS:MELI) Valuation Check After Q1 2026 Earnings And Margin CompressionMay 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comBTIG Cuts Target on MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) as Margins Reset Near 7%May 16, 2026 | finance.yahoo.comMarketBeat Week in Review – 05/11 - 05/15 (MELI)Stocks were mostly higher this week as investors were reminded that earnings are the signal; inflation and geopolitics is noise...May 16, 2026 | marketbeat.comMercadoLibre Boldly Invests in Growth: Discount DeepensMercadoLibre is a fast-growing ecommerce platform gaining share in Latin America, doubling-down on its growth strategy... which works.May 11, 2026 | marketbeat.comShopify’s Valuation Crisis Creates Opportunity in 2026 (MELI)Shopify is well-positioned to grow and sustain a high-pace but valuation presents a hurdle in 2026 it will take time to cross.May 5, 2026 | marketbeat.comSee More Headlines MELI Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MELI shares performed this year? MercadoLibre's stock was trading at $2,014.26 at the beginning of 2026. Since then, MELI stock has decreased by 20.8% and is now trading at $1,594.86. How were MercadoLibre's earnings last quarter? MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) issued its earnings results on Thursday, May, 7th. The company reported $8.23 earnings per share for the quarter, missing analysts' consensus estimates of $8.75 by $0.52. MercadoLibre's revenue was up 49.0% on a year-over-year basis. Read the conference call transcript. Who are MercadoLibre's major shareholders? MercadoLibre's top institutional shareholders include Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.21%), Royal Bank of Canada (0.88%), Assenagon Asset Management S.A. (0.65%) and Jennison Associates LLC (0.63%). Insiders that own company stock include Emiliano Calemzuk, Henrique Vasoncelos Dubugras and Stelleo Tolda. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of MercadoLibre? Shares of MELI stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. What other stocks do shareholders of MercadoLibre own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that MercadoLibre investors own include NVIDIA (NVDA), Meta Platforms (META), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD), Tesla (TSLA), Salesforce (CRM), Broadcom (AVGO) and Netflix (NFLX). Company Calendar Last Earnings5/07/2026Today5/20/2026AGM 20266/09/2026Next Earnings (Estimated)8/05/2026Fiscal Year End12/31/2026Get Stock Alerts Health Indicator TradeSmith's Health IndicatorA long-term volatility-based measure designed for securities held 12 months or longer.Green: Strong and healthy uptrend with normal pullbacks.Yellow: Significant pullback but still within expected volatility.Red: Dropped beyond expected volatility; considered unhealthy. Red Zone (2m+) 1-Year History May 25 Aug 25 Nov 25 Feb 26 May 26 MELI's financial health is in the Red zone, according to TradeSmith. MELI has been in this zone for over 2 months. Industry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNASDAQ SectorRetail/Wholesale Industry INTERNET COMMERCE Sub-IndustryBusiness Services Current SymbolNASDAQ:MELI CIK1099590 Webwww.mercadolibre.com Phone(982) 927-2770Fax54-11-4545-4744Employees20,347Year Founded1999Price Target and Rating Average Price Target for MercadoLibre$2,255.33 High Price Target$2,900.00 Low Price Target$1,750.00 Potential Upside/Downside+41.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.67 Research Coverage18 Analysts Profitability EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)$37.89 Trailing P/E Ratio42.09 Forward P/E Ratio38.93 P/E Growth0.98Net Income$2.00 billion Net Margins6.04% Pretax Margin8.54% Return on Equity29.58% Return on Assets4.82% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.63 Current Ratio1.16 Quick Ratio1.14 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$28.89 billion Price / Sales2.80 Cash Flow$55.84 per share Price / Cash Flow28.56 Book Value$143.62 per share Price / Book11.10Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares50,700,000Free Float50,570,000Market Cap$80.86 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.41 Social Links The Best Nuclear Energy Stocks to BuyNuclear energy is entering a new growth cycle as rising power demand, expanding data centers, and renewed policy support bring the sector back into focus. 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