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MercadoLibre MELI · USD

Consumer Discretionary · Internet & Direct Marketing Retail · US listing · 🇺🇸 United States

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About MercadoLibre

From its filings with the US Securities and Exchange Commission

SEC filings

MercadoLibre is based in Montevideo, Uruguay. Its shares trade on Nasdaq under the ticker MELI. It is a member of the Nasdaq-100. The SEC classifies its business as business services, nec. In the fiscal year to 31 December 2025, it reported revenue of $28.89bn and net income of $2.00bn. At that date it held total assets of $42.67bn and shareholders' equity of $6.75bn.

In its own words

MercadoLibre, Inc. (together with its subsidiaries “us,” “we,” “our,” "MercadoLibre," or the “Company”) is the leading online commerce and fintech ecosystem in Latin America. Our e-commerce platform is the leader in the region based on gross merchandise volume (“GMV”), and our fintech platform is the leader in monthly active users (“MAUs”) among fintech companies in Argentina, Chile and Mexico, and the second largest in Brazil. Mercado Libre's e-commerce platform is present in 18 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay, Venezuela (deconsolidated since December 2017), Bolivia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Panama, Paraguay and El Salvador) and our fintech platform, Mercado Pago, is present in 8 countries (Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay and Ecuador). Our ecosystem provides consumers and merchants with a complete portfolio of services to enable buying and selling online, and the processing of payments online and offline, as well as offering a wide array of simple day-to-day financial services.

Quoted from its 10-K, filed 25 Feb 2026. Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

Company facts

Sector
Consumer Discretionary
Industry
Internet & Direct Marketing Retail
Listed since
10 Aug 2007
Employees
20,347
Head office
DR. LUIS BONAVITA 1294 OF. 1733 TOWER II, MONTEVIDEO, X3, 11300
Classification
Services-Business Services, NEC
Filer status
Large accelerated filer

Leadership

Pay as last reported

  • Mr. Marcos GalperinChairman of the Board, President, Chief Executive Officer, Co-Founder, since 1999$13.7m
  • Mr. Martin de Los SantosChief Financial Officer, Executive Vice President, since 2008$2.7m
  • Mr. Osvaldo GimenezFintech President$4.9m
  • Mr. Ariel SzarfsztejnCommerce President$3.7m
  • Mr. Daniel RabinovichChief Operating Officer, Executive Vice President$4.8m
  • Mr. Juan Martin de la SernaExecutive Vice President - Corporate Affairs$2.9m
  • Mr. Marcelo MelamudSenior Vice President, Chief Accounting Officer$163,711
  • Mr. Emiliano CalemzukLead Independent Director$258,913
  • Mr. Nicolas GalperinDirector$432,780
  • Mr. Alejandro AguzinIndependent Director$206,540
  • Mr. Henrique DubugrasIndependent Director$192,000
  • Mr. Richard SandersIndependent Director$198,989

Environmental, social and governance

Scores out of 100, from our data supplier

ESG
Overall
72
Environment
85
Social
98
Governance
33
Direct emissions (scope 1)
567,156 t
Energy emissions (scope 2)
16,864 t
Value chain emissions (scope 3)
1,375,455 t
Carbon reduction policy
Yes
Human rights policy
Yes

SWOT analysis

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Strengths

  • Strong market presence in Latin America: Mercadolibre Inc is the leading e-commerce platform in Latin America, enjoying a large customer base and extensive market reach.
  • Diverse product and service offerings: The company offers a wide range of products and services, including online retail, digital payments, and classified ads, which allows for revenue diversification and additional growth opportunities.
  • Robust technological infrastructure: Mercadolibre Inc boasts a robust and scalable technological infrastructure, enabling seamless operations and efficient customer experience.

Weaknesses

  • Dependency on external logistics providers: Mercadolibre Inc relies heavily on external logistics providers for order fulfillment and delivery, which can lead to potential inefficiencies and customer dissatisfaction.
  • Vulnerability to currency exchange fluctuations: As the company operates across various countries in Latin America, fluctuations in currency exchange rates pose a risk to its financial performance and profitability.
  • Limited international presence: While Mercadolibre Inc is a dominant player in Latin America, its international presence is relatively limited compared to global competitors, potentially hindering its expansion prospects.

Opportunities

  • Growing e-commerce market: The e-commerce market in Latin America is expected to continue its rapid growth, presenting Mercadolibre Inc with significant opportunities for revenue expansion and market share gain.
  • Increasing adoption of digital payments: The shift towards digital payments in Latin America provides an opportunity for Mercadolibre Inc to further develop its online payment platform and capture a larger share of the market.
  • Potential for cross-border trade: Facilitating cross-border trade within Latin America and expanding partnerships with international e-commerce platforms can open new avenues for Mercadolibre Inc to broaden its customer base and drive revenue growth.

Threats

  • Intense competition: Mercadolibre Inc faces fierce competition from local and international e-commerce players, which may impact its market share and profitability.
  • Regulatory challenges: Ongoing changes in regulations and government policies in Latin American countries may pose challenges to Mercadolibre Inc's operations, particularly in areas such as taxation and data privacy.
  • Economic volatility: The economic volatility in Latin American markets can impact consumer spending and demand, potentially affecting Mercadolibre Inc's revenue growth and financial performance.

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