MercadoLibre - MELI Stock Forecast, Price & News

11 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MercadoLibre in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 10 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "buy" MELI shares.
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11 analysts have issued 1-year price targets for MercadoLibre's shares. Their MELI share price forecasts range from $970.00 to $1,750.00. On average, they expect the company's share price to reach $1,291.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 10.0% from the stock's current price.
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MercadoLibre's stock was trading at $846.24 on January 1st, 2023. Since then, MELI shares have increased by 38.7% and is now trading at $1,173.81.
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MercadoLibre saw a decline in short interest during the month of January. As of January 15th, there was short interest totaling 821,700 shares, a decline of 23.9% from the December 31st total of 1,080,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 600,400 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 1.4 days. Currently, 1.9% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, February 28th 2023.
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MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, November, 4th. The company reported $1.92 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.27 by $0.65. The business earned $1.86 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.89 billion. MercadoLibre had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.11% and a net margin of 2.80%. The business's revenue for the quarter was up 66.5% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company posted $0.28 earnings per share.

362 employees have rated MercadoLibre Chief Executive Officer Marcos Galperín on Glassdoor.com. Marcos Galperín has an approval rating of 96% among the company's employees. This puts Marcos Galperín in the top 30% of approval ratings compared to other CEOs of publicly-traded companies.

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MercadoLibre trades on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol "MELI."

MercadoLibre's stock is owned by a variety of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Baillie Gifford & Co. (12.18%), International Assets Investment Management LLC (0.80%), Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. (0.73%), Fisher Asset Management LLC (0.50%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (0.46%) and Sustainable Growth Advisers LP (0.42%). Insiders that own company stock include Alejandro Nicolas Aguzin, Emiliano Calemzuk, Henrique Vasoncelos Dubugras, La Serna Juan Martin De, Marcelo Melamud and Meyer Malka.
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One share of MELI stock can currently be purchased for approximately $1,173.81.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) has a market capitalization of $59.03 billion and generates $7.07 billion in revenue each year. The company earns $83.30 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.37 on an earnings per share basis.

The company employs 9,471 workers across the globe.

MercadoLibre's mailing address is ARIAS 3751 7TH FLOOR, BUENOS AIRES C1, C1430CRG. The official website for the company is www.mercadolibre.com. The company can be reached via phone at (982) 927-2770, via email at investor@mercadolibre.com, or via fax at 54-11-4545-4744.