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MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

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$2,380.76 -67.84 (-2.77%)
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MercadoLibre - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Sell
1
Hold
2
Buy
13

Based on 16 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for MercadoLibre in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 16 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 2 have given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for MELI.

Consensus Price Target

$2,613.75
9.79% Upside
According to the 16 analysts' twelve-month price targets for MercadoLibre, the average price target is $2,613.75. The highest price target for MELI is $3,100.00, while the lowest price target for MELI is $2,100.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 9.79% from the current price of $2,380.76.
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MELI Analyst Ratings Over Time

TypeCurrent Forecast
6/10/24 to 6/10/25
1 Month Ago
5/11/24 to 5/11/25
3 Months Ago
3/12/24 to 3/12/25
1 Year Ago
6/11/23 to 6/10/24
Strong Buy
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy
11 Buy rating(s)
12 Buy rating(s)
14 Buy rating(s)
11 Buy rating(s)
Hold
2 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
Sell
1 Sell rating(s)
1 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target$2,613.75$2,504.67$2,402.81$1,881.92
Forecasted Upside9.79% Upside2.13% Upside19.85% Upside17.48% Upside
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Moderate Buy
Buy
Moderate Buy

MELI Analyst Recommendations By Month

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MELI Price Targets by Month

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MercadoLibre Stock vs. The Competition

TypeMercadoLibreRetail/Wholesale CompaniesS&P 500
Consensus Rating Score
2.88
2.54
2.53
Consensus RatingModerate BuyModerate BuyModerate Buy
Predicted Upside6.74% Upside49.35% Upside13.46% Upside
News Sentiment Rating
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DateBrokerageAnalyst NameActionRatingPrice TargetUpside/Downside on Report DateDetails
6/6/2025Citigroup
3 of 5 stars
 Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Buy
6/5/2025Jefferies Financial Group
2 of 5 stars
Alex Wright
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Reiterated RatingBuy ➝ Hold$2,450.00 ➝ $2,800.00+8.78%
6/2/2025UBS Group
3 of 5 stars
Kaio Prato
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Set Target$3,000.00+20.71%
5/22/2025JPMorgan Chase & Co.
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Marcelo Santos
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Boost TargetNeutral ➝ Neutral$2,250.00 ➝ $2,600.00+0.20%
5/14/2025The Goldman Sachs Group
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Irma Sgarz
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,640.00 ➝ $3,000.00+18.09%
5/8/2025Barclays
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Trevor Young
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Boost TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$2,500.00 ➝ $3,100.00+28.31%
5/1/2025Morgan Stanley
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 Reiterated RatingOverweight ➝ Overweight
5/1/2025Benchmark
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F. Jiang
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DowngradeBuy ➝ Cautious
4/16/2025Cantor Fitzgerald
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Deepak Mathivanan
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Lower TargetOverweight ➝ Overweight$3,000.00 ➝ $2,400.00+17.17%
2/21/2025Susquehanna
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James Friedman
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Boost TargetPositive ➝ Positive$2,350.00 ➝ $2,760.00+22.40%
2/21/2025Bank of America
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Robert Ford
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Boost TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,500.00 ➝ $3,000.00+42.15%
1/30/2025New Street Research
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S. Datta
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UpgradeNeutral ➝ Buy$2,000.00 ➝ $2,300.00+21.71%
1/21/2025Raymond James
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Josh Beck
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UpgradeOutperform ➝ Strong-Buy$2,250.00 ➝ $2,250.00+22.55%
1/6/2025Wedbush
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 Lower TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$2,200.00 ➝ $2,100.00+16.99%
11/7/2024BTIG Research
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 Lower TargetBuy ➝ Buy$2,250.00 ➝ $2,200.00+24.96%
10/11/2024Redburn Atlantic
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G. Lopez
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Initiated CoverageBuy$2,800.00+37.22%
7/11/2024Dbs Bank
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S. Mittal
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UpgradeHold ➝ Strong-Buy
4/23/2024DZ Bank
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 UpgradeHold ➝ Buy$1,685.00+23.15%
7/31/2023Credit Suisse Group
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 Boost TargetOutperform ➝ Outperform$1,730.00 ➝ $1,760.00+43.67%
7/10/2023Wolfe Research
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 Lower Target$1,700.00 ➝ $1,400.00+21.34%

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Should I Buy MercadoLibre Stock? MELI Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Friday, June 6, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these MercadoLibre pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

MercadoLibre
Bull Case

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Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in MercadoLibre, Inc.:

  • The current stock price is around $2,581.74, reflecting strong market interest and potential for growth.
  • MercadoLibre, Inc. reported impressive quarterly earnings, with earnings per share (EPS) of $9.74, surpassing estimates significantly, indicating robust financial health.
  • The company has shown a remarkable revenue growth of 37% compared to the same quarter last year, suggesting strong demand for its services.
  • Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, with several firms raising their price targets, indicating positive market sentiment.
  • Institutional investors hold a significant portion of the stock, with 87.62% ownership, which often reflects confidence in the company's long-term prospects.

MercadoLibre
Bear Case

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Investors should be bearish about investing in MercadoLibre, Inc. for these reasons:

  • The stock has a high price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of around 68, which may indicate that it is overvalued compared to its earnings.
  • Market volatility is a concern, as indicated by the stock's beta of 1.61, suggesting it is more volatile than the market average.
  • Despite strong revenue growth, the company has a net margin of 9.20%, which may raise concerns about profitability relative to its revenue.
  • Recent trading volumes have been lower than average, which could indicate reduced investor interest or liquidity issues.
  • There is a mix of analyst ratings, with one analyst issuing a sell rating, which could signal potential risks in the stock's performance.

MELI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

According to the research reports of 16 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for MercadoLibre is $2,613.75, with a high forecast of $3,100.00 and a low forecast of $2,100.00.

16 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MercadoLibre in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 2 hold ratings, 11 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MELI shares.

According to analysts, MercadoLibre's stock has a predicted upside of 9.79% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.

Over the previous 90 days, MercadoLibre's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.

MercadoLibre has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Benchmark, Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup, Jefferies Financial Group, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, The Goldman Sachs Group, and UBS Group in the past 90 days.

Analysts like MercadoLibre more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for MercadoLibre is 2.88 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.54. Learn more on how MELI compares to other companies.


This page (NASDAQ:MELI) was last updated on 6/10/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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