mercadolibre inc. - MELI

MELI

Close Chg Chg %
1,944.61 45.50 2.34%

Closed Market

1,990.11

+45.50 (2.34%)

Volume: 649.58K

Last Updated:

Mar 11, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: mercadolibre inc. - MELI

MELI Key Data

Open

$1,947.40

Day Range

1,935.00 - 2,014.00

52 Week Range

1,325.01 - 2,374.54

Market Cap

$98.59B

Shares Outstanding

50.70M

Public Float

47.00M

Beta

1.64

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

51.59

EPS

$37.69

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

$0.15

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Dec 28, 2017

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

518.92K

 

MELI Performance

1 Week
 
-3.22%
 
1 Month
 
-7.84%
 
3 Months
 
6.62%
 
1 Year
 
29.68%
 
5 Years
 
263.01%
 

MELI Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 25
Full Ratings ➔

About mercadolibre inc. - MELI

MercadoLibre, Inc. engages in the development of an online commerce platform with a focus on e-commerce and related services. It operates through the following geographical segments: Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Other Countries. The Other Countries segment refers to Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the United States of America. Its products provide a mechanism for buying, selling, and paying as well as collecting, generating leads, and comparing lists through e-commerce transactions. The company was founded by Marcos Eduardo Galperin on October 15, 1999 and is headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay.

MELI At a Glance

MercadoLibre, Inc.
WTC Free Zone
Montevideo, Montevideo 11300
Phone 598-2-927-2770 Revenue 20.78B
Industry Internet Retail Net Income 1.91B
Sector Retail Trade 2024 Sales Growth 43.557%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2025 Employees 84,207
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MELI Valuation

P/E Current 51.589
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 45.111
Price to Sales Ratio 4.149
Price to Book Ratio 19.813
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 12.857
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 27.672
Enterprise Value to Sales 4.131
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.103

MELI Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 246,737.207
Income Per Employee 22,694.075
Receivables Turnover 1.996
Total Asset Turnover 0.97

MELI Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.213
Quick Ratio 1.192
Cash Ratio 0.553

MELI Profitability

Gross Margin 44.684
Operating Margin 12.663
Pretax Margin 11.705
Net Margin 9.198
Return on Assets 8.921
Return on Equity 51.496
Return on Total Capital 14.516
Return on Invested Capital 27.032

MELI Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 202.574
Total Debt to Total Capital 66.95
Total Debt to Total Assets 34.982
Long-Term Debt to Equity 87.842
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 29.032
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Annual Financials for Mercadolibre Inc. - MELI

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All values USD millions. 2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
7.07B 10.54B 14.47B 20.78B
Sales Growth
+77.92% +49.05% +37.35% +43.56%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
4.16B 5.58B 7.52B 11.49B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
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Depreciation & Amortization Expense
144.94M 309.00M 404.00M 471.00M
Depreciation
- - - 466.00M
-
Amortization of Intangibles
- - - 5.00M
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COGS Growth
+78.55% +34.20% +34.75% +52.79%
Gross Income
2.91B 4.96B 6.95B 9.28B
Gross Income Growth
+77.02% +70.28% +40.28% +33.56%
Gross Profit Margin
+41.16% +47.02% +48.03% +44.68%
2021 2022 2023 2024 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
2.46B 3.90B 5.13B 6.65B
Research & Development
507.44M 917.00M 1.60B 1.66B
Other SG&A
1.95B 2.98B 3.53B 4.99B
SGA Growth
+62.29% +58.50% +31.49% +29.74%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
8.65M 70.00M 58.00M 12.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
440.70M 985.00M 1.76B 2.62B
Non Operating Income/Expense
28.63M 67.00M 119.00M (34.00M)
Non-Operating Interest Income
137.96M 265.00M 723.00M 148.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
228.70M 272.00M 331.00M 153.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+114.36% +18.93% +21.69% -53.78%
Gross Interest Expense
228.70M 272.00M 331.00M 153.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
240.63M 780.00M 1.55B 2.43B
Pretax Income Growth
+195.92% +224.15% +99.10% +56.60%
Pretax Margin
+3.40% +7.40% +10.73% +11.71%
Income Tax
148.80M 298.00M 569.00M 521.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
178.26M 383.00M 853.00M 64.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- 23.00K 12.00M 700.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(26.16M) (152.00M) (284.00M) 17.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- (3.32M) 55.00M (260.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
83.30M 482.00M 987.00M 1.91B
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
83.30M 482.00M 987.00M 1.91B
Net Income Growth
+11,882.74% +478.60% +104.77% +93.62%
Net Margin Growth
+1.18% +4.57% +6.82% +9.20%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
83.30M 482.00M 987.00M 1.91B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
83.30M 482.00M 987.00M 1.91B
EPS (Basic)
1.6727 9.5739 19.637 37.6942
EPS (Basic) Growth
+11,879.58% +472.36% +105.11% +91.95%
Basic Shares Outstanding
49.80M 50.35M 50.26M 50.70M
EPS (Diluted)
1.6727 9.3892 19.3503 37.6942
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+11,879.58% +461.32% +106.09% +94.80%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
49.80M 51.34M 51.01M 50.70M
EBITDA
594.29M 1.36B 2.23B 3.10B
EBITDA Growth
+184.37% +129.52% +63.27% +39.29%
EBITDA Margin
+8.41% +12.94% +15.39% +14.93%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 2,571.81
Number of Ratings 25 Current Quarters Estimate 8.385
FY Report Date 03 / 2025 Current Year's Estimate 46.75
Last Quarter’s Earnings 12.60 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 37.742 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 65.865
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 8 8 18 16
Mean Estimate 8.39 11.09 46.75 65.86
High Estimates 10.67 12.20 52.09 77.04
Low Estimate 7.06 9.09 40.50 53.03
Coefficient of Variance 14.58 9.24 8.02 9.72

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 19 19 17
OVERWEIGHT 2 2 5
HOLD 3 2 4
UNDERWEIGHT 1 1 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Overweight

Insider Actions for Mercadolibre Inc. - MELI

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Aug 20, 2024 Marcos Eduardo Galperin Chairman of the Board; Director 35 Other acquisition or disposition 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Susan L. Segal Director 719 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Emiliano Calemzuk Director 288 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Mario Eduardo Vázquez Director 3,045 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Richard Andrew Sanders Director 350 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Alejandro Nicolas Aguzin Director 4,691 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Henrique Dubugras Director 376 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00
Jun 14, 2024 Andrea Mayumi Petroni Merhy Director 288 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) 0.00

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