MercadoLibre (MELI)

Founded in 1999, MercadoLibre is the largest online commerce ecosystem in Latin America, serving as an integrated regional platform and as a provider of the necessary online and technology-based tools that allow businesses and individuals to trade products and services in the region. The Company enables commerce through its marketplace platform (including online classifieds for motor vehicles, services and real estate), which allows users to buy and sell in most of Latin America.

Company profile

Ticker

MELI

Exchange

NASDAQ

Website

www.mercadolibre.com

CEO

Marcos Galperin

Location

Uruguay

Fiscal year end

Dec 31

Sector

Information > Software Publishers

Industry (SIC)

Services - Business Services, NEC

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SEC CIK

0001099590

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Subsidiaries Lists

Subsidiaries

MercadoLibre S.R.L. • DeRemate.com de Argentina S.A. • Meli Log S.R.L. • Tech Pack S.R.L. • MercadoPago Servicios de Procesamiento S.R.L. • Ibazar.com Atividades de Internet Ltda. • MercadoLivre.com Atividades de Internet Ltda. • MercadoPago.com Representações Ltda. • eBazar.com.br Ltda. • Mercado Envios Serviços de Logística Ltda. ...

MELI stock data

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News

From Benzinga Pro

Markets Pare Intraday Losses, Still Finish Marginally Lower

12 May 22

U.S. indices traded lower Thursday as stocks experienced continued volatility amid concerns over rising interest rates and inflation.

Goldman Sachs Maintains Buy on MercadoLibre, Lowers Price Target to $1650

12 May 22

Goldman Sachs maintains MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) with a Buy and lowers the price target from $1940 to $1650.

MercadoLibre Whale Trades For May 09

9 May 22

Someone with a lot of money to spend has taken a bearish stance on MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI). And retail traders should know. We noticed this today when the big position showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.

Why 'Amazon of Argentina' MercadoLibre Stock Looks Set To Bounce

9 May 22

As Amazon Struggles, This Latin American E-Commerce Retailer Smashes Q1 Estimates

6 May 22

Press releases

From Benzinga Pro

MercadoLibre, Inc. Reports First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

5 May 22

Net Revenues of $2.2 billion, up 67.4% year-over-year on an FX neutral basisIncome from operations of $139 million, with a 6.2% margin$25.3 billion Total Payment Volume, up 81.2% year-over-year on an FX neutral basis$7.7

MercadoLibre, Inc. to Report First Quarter 2022 Financial Results

28 Apr 22

MONTEVIDEO, Uruguay, April 28, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) (http://www.mercadolibre.com) intends to release financial results for its first fiscal quarter ended March 31st, 2022, on May

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23 Feb 22

NEW YORK, Feb. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- InvestorsObserver issues critical PriceWatch Alerts for SQ, MELI, FUTU, GME, and REGN.

MercadoLibre, Inc. Reports Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results

22 Feb 22

MercadoLibre, Inc. to Report Fourth Quarter 2021 Financial Results

17 Feb 22

Analyst ratings and price targets

Last 3 months

Average target

$1,560.00

Low target

$1,400.00

High target

$1,800.00

Banco Bradesco BBI S.A

Calendar

6 May 22

17 May 22

31 Dec 22

Financial summary

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Quarter (USD)	Mar 22	Dec 21	Sep 21	Jun 21
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Annual (USD)	Dec 21	Dec 20	Dec 19	Dec 18
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Cash burn rate (est.)	Burn method: Change in cash		Burn method: Operating income		Burn method: FCF (opex + capex)
	Last Q	Avg 4Q	Last Q	Avg 4Q	Last Q	Avg 4Q
Cash on hand (at last report)	2.41B	2.41B	2.41B	2.41B	2.41B	2.41B
Cash burn (monthly)	411.33M	(no burn)	(no burn)	(no burn)	77.67M	(no burn)
Cash used (since last report)	639.62M	n/a	n/a	n/a	120.77M	n/a
Cash remaining	1.77B	n/a	n/a	n/a	2.29B	n/a
Runway (months of cash)	4.3	n/a	n/a	n/a	29.5	n/a

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MELI insider ownership history Insider history

Date	Owner	Security	Transaction	Code	Indirect	10b5-1	$Price	#Shares	$Value	#Remaining
14 Mar 22	Marcelo Melamud	Common Stock	Buy	Acquire P	No	No	881.82	55	48.5K	55
11 Mar 22	la Serna Juan Martin de	Common Stock	Buy	Acquire P	No	No	931	50	46.55K	500
10 Mar 22	la Serna Juan Martin de	Common Stock	Buy	Acquire P	No	No	928.6395	65	60.36K	450
9 Mar 22	la Serna Juan Martin de	Common Stock	Buy	Acquire P	No	No	939	100	93.9K	385
7 Mar 22	Calemzuk Emiliano	Common Stock	Sell	Dispose S	No	No	1008.61	75	75.65K	150

Data from 3, 4 and 5 filings. Values as filed, not updated for current price.

Institutional ownership, Q4 2021

MELI institutional ownership history Ownership history

91.7% owned by funds/institutions

13F holders	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total holders	910	910	–
Opened positions	161	108	+49.1%
Closed positions	161	72	+123.6%
Increased positions	369	319	+15.7%
Reduced positions	252	323	-22.0%

13F shares	Current	Prev Q	Change
Total value	55.48B	66.77B	-16.9%
Total shares	46.21M	44.9M	+2.9%
Total puts	3.99M	4.19M	-4.6%
Total calls	2.59M	1.97M	+31.3%
Total put/call ratio	1.5	2.1	-27.3%

Largest owners	Shares	Value	Change
Baillie Gifford & Co	4.96M	$6.68B	+5.4%
Capital Research Global Investors	4.64M	$6.26B	+20.5%
Europacific Growth Fund	3.42M	$1B	0.0%
Susquehanna Securities	2.85M	$935.25M	0.0%
Jennison Associates	2.04M	$2.75B	+8.8%
JPM JPMorgan Chase & Co.	1.76M	$2.37B	-2.5%
MS Morgan Stanley	1.54M	$2.08B	+168.4%
BLK Blackrock	1.43M	$1.93B	-14.3%
Capital World Investors	1.29M	$1.74B	-44.4%
Sands Capital Management	1.2M	$1.62B	-2.3%

Largest transactions	Shares	Bought/sold	Change
WCM Investment Management	10.67K	-1.63M	-99.4%
Capital World Investors	1.29M	-1.03M	-44.4%
MS Morgan Stanley	1.54M	+966.04K	+168.4%
Capital Research Global Investors	4.64M	+789.31K	+20.5%
Capital International Investors	858.8K	+380.24K	+79.5%
Norges Bank	353.44K	+353.44K	NEW
Schroder Investment Management	623.75K	+323.64K	+107.8%
FMR	62.37K	-295.55K	-82.6%
Baillie Gifford & Co	4.96M	+255.23K	+5.4%
WFC Wells Fargo & Co.	55.75K	-244.88K	-81.5%

Data from 13F filings, for the last complete 13F reporting period. For most recent data, click the ownership history button. Values as filed, not updated for current price. Long positions only.

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