MercadoLibre, Inc. $MELI Shares Acquired by Vise Technologies Inc.

Vise Technologies Inc. raised its holdings in shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) by 93.7% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 1,011 shares of the company’s stock after buying an additional 489 shares during the quarter. Vise Technologies Inc.’s holdings in MercadoLibre were worth $1,747,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds have also modified their holdings of the company. Wedbush Fund Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in MercadoLibre during the 2nd quarter valued at about $29,000. Twin Lakes Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in MercadoLibre in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $31,000. NBT Bank N.A. acquired a new position in shares of MercadoLibre during the 3rd quarter worth approximately $35,000. Markowski Investments acquired a new position in shares of MercadoLibre during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $36,000. Finally, Byrne Asset Management LLC purchased a new stake in shares of MercadoLibre in the third quarter valued at approximately $40,000. 87.62% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Trending Headlines about MercadoLibre

Here are the key news stories impacting MercadoLibre this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter revenue and financial income rose 45% year over year to $10.75 billion, beating estimates; growth was broad-based, with Brazil especially strong and fintech continuing to expand. Mercado Libre Revenue Reaches $10.75 Billion in Q3 2026
• Positive Sentiment: Management is investing in fulfillment capacity, shipping and marketing to attract and retain customers, arguing the spending can support longer-term growth. The company also outlined further fulfillment expansion. MercadoLibre Plunged After Earnings. Here’s Why I’m Not Selling.
• Neutral Sentiment: Some brokers kept positive ratings despite reducing price targets, indicating continued confidence in MELI’s longer-term prospects but greater caution about near-term expectations. Scotiabank analyst rating and price target
• Negative Sentiment: Quarterly EPS of $8.83 missed estimates. Operating income fell 6% to $676 million, and the operating margin narrowed to 6.3% from 9.8% a year earlier as fulfillment, shipping subsidies and marketing costs increased. Investors are concerned that growth is coming at the expense of near-term earnings. MercadoLibre Pays Up to Win Shoppers’ Loyalty
• Negative Sentiment: Reports also cite foreign-exchange exposure and regional political uncertainty, including Brazil’s election aftermath, as risks that could add volatility to results. Q3 Earnings Have Investors Wondering: Is Mercado Libre Finally a Buy?

MercadoLibre Trading Down 1.3%

Shares of NASDAQ MELI traded down $20.28 during midday trading on Friday, reaching $1,510.00. 881,894 shares of the stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 542,043. The company has a 50 day simple moving average of $1,808.01 and a 200 day simple moving average of $1,804.55. The stock has a market capitalization of $76.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 40.50, a PEG ratio of 1.18 and a beta of 1.42. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a current ratio of 1.12. MercadoLibre, Inc. has a twelve month low of $1,469.01 and a twelve month high of $2,342.00.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 4th. The company reported $8.83 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $9.27 by ($0.44). The business had revenue of $10.75 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $10.69 billion. MercadoLibre had a return on equity of 26.54% and a net margin of 5.30%. The company’s revenue was up 45.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $8.32 earnings per share. As a group, equities analysts expect that MercadoLibre, Inc. will post 38.09 earnings per share for the current year.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several equities research analysts recently commented on the company. Scotiabank cut their price target on MercadoLibre from $2,800.00 to $2,300.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Cantor Fitzgerald lowered their price objective on MercadoLibre from $2,200.00 to $2,000.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. Raymond James Financial restated a “strong-buy” rating on shares of MercadoLibre in a report on Thursday. New Street Research started coverage on MercadoLibre in a research note on Wednesday, September 23rd. They issued a “buy” rating and a $2,450.00 target price for the company. Finally, Citigroup upgraded MercadoLibre from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and reduced their price target for the stock from $2,100.00 to $2,050.00 in a report on Tuesday, October 27th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have given a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, MercadoLibre currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $2,198.75.

MercadoLibre Company Profile

MercadoLibre, Inc operates an online commerce and financial technology platform focused on Latin America. Founded in Argentina in 1999, the company connects buyers and sellers through its marketplace, where businesses and individuals can list and purchase a wide range of products.

The company’s services also include Mercado Pago, which offers digital payment and financial services for transactions on and off its marketplace. MercadoLibre supports commerce with services such as Mercado Envíos, its shipping and logistics platform, and provides advertising tools for merchants and brands.

MercadoLibre serves customers and businesses across numerous Latin American markets, including Brazil, Mexico and Argentina.