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MercadoLibre

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 includes 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.

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MercadoLibre achieves record Q4 results, eyes FinTech profitability in 2023

MercadoLibre's Q4 2022 earnings call highlighted a year of success, with record-breaking performance and strategic advancements across its e-commerce and financial services segments.
While celebrating achievements, the company faces challenges in navigating evolving market trends and balancing growth with risk management in areas like credit provisioning.
Looking ahead to 2023, MercadoLibre aims for consistent EBIT increase, modest margin expansion, and leveraging opportunities in FinTech profitability and market expansion.

MercadoLibre exceeds Q1 revenue expectations, focuses on strategic growth

MercadoLibre's Q1 2023 earnings call highlighted strong financial performance, strategic investments for growth, and a focus on enhancing user experience. The company's proactive approach to pricing, logistics, and technology positions it well for future success.

MercadoLibre reports robust Q2 growth, eyes credit expansion opportunities

MercadoLibre's Q2 '23 showcased strong performance, highlighting growth in key markets and the success of Mercado Pago. While facing challenges like inflationary pressures and profitability concerns, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in credit products and lending services. By focusing on innovation and market expansion, MercadoLibre aims to maintain its market leadership.

MercadoLibre reports robust Q3 results, eyes growth in e-commerce and fintech

MercadoLibre's Q3 performance showcased strong results across key segments, driven by revenue growth and user engagement strategies.
The company's strengths include successful initiatives like Meli Mas, AI innovation focus, and profitable offline POS business synergies.
Challenges include limited data disclosure, NPL concerns, and the need for margin improvements amidst competitive dynamics.
Opportunities for growth exist in expanding product offerings, leveraging AI, and further penetrating e-commerce and fintech markets.

MercadoLibre (MELI) reports strong Q4 results, addresses margin challenges

MercadoLibre's Q4 2023 earnings call highlighted robust financial performance, strategic investments in technology, and challenges related to margin compression and operational costs. The company's strengths in market share expansion, stable FinTech operations, and growth opportunities in credit services and logistics were key discussion points.

Mercado Libre reports robust Q1 performance, eyes fintech expansion

Mercado Libre's Q1 2024 earnings call highlighted strong performance in Brazil and Mexico, challenges in Argentina, and growth opportunities in fintech. The company is focused on expanding its offerings and enhancing operational efficiency to drive further growth and profitability.

MercadoLibre (MELI) reports robust Q2 performance amidst margin pressures

MercadoLibre's Q2 2024 earnings call highlighted strong performance, margin pressures from credit provisioning, and synergies between commerce and FinTech. The company is focused on growth opportunities in Meli Más, AUM strategies, and the Mexican banking sector.

MercadoLibre excels in Q3 with robust growth and strategic investments

MercadoLibre's Q3 performance reflects a strong growth trajectory driven by strategic investments and market expansion efforts. While facing margin pressures, the company's focus on enhancing user engagement, expanding fulfillment capabilities, and introducing innovative features underscores its commitment to long-term success. With a solid foundation in place and a clear focus on growth and profitability, MercadoLibre is poised for continued success in the Latin American market.

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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.

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Mercado Libre's Q3 revenue grew 35.1% year-over-year, with FX-neutral revenue up 103%, showcasing robust growth despite currency headwinds in Brazil and Argentina. Mercado Pago continues to excel, with 35% year-over-year growth in MAUs and a 93% increase in assets under management, driven by strong performance in Brazil. The company's strategic investments in fulfillment centers, Meli Mas, and new features are aimed at long-term growth, despite short-term profitability impacts.

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Time Until Payback is a crucial metric for evaluating investments, focusing on how long it takes to recoup the initial investment through earnings. MercadoLibre's TUP is estimated at 12 years, making it relatively attractive compared to the S&P 500's 14–15 years, given its high earnings growth potential. Fast-growth stocks like MELI offer significant upside potential but come with higher volatility and a wider range of outcomes; patience and long-term holding are key.

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MercadoLibre dominates Latin America's high-growth e-commerce market, supported by unique regional expertise, first-mover advantage, and diversified operations including fintech and logistics. With a 14% 10-year projected revenue CAGR, expanding EBITDA margins (18.5% by 2034), and robust leadership, MELI is poised for long-term success despite conservative valuation assumptions. Despite threats from Amazon and cost-driven rivals (e.g., Shein, Temu), MercadoLibre's tailored regional strategy and AI-driven efficiencies solidify its Strong Buy status for growth portfolios.

MercadoLibre Stock Is Shooting To The Moon

MercadoLibre stock price has suffered a harsh reversal in the past few weeks as it moved into a technical correction. MELI has fallen by over 13.5% from the year-to-date high of $2,158 as concerns about its credit business slowdown continued.

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Who will become Latin America's dominant digital banking force, MercadoLibre or Nubank? It's a question posed Tuesday (Dec. 10) in a report by Bloomberg News, which noted that MercadoLibre — which has its roots in the eCommerce world — is increasingly seeking the same turf as Nubank.

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MELI's recent pullback to $1.77K is unwarranted indeed, since the strategic investments have contributed to the robust FQ3'24 performance metrics. At the same time, the credit segment headwinds are likely to be temporal, as the management continues to report healthy credit profile while accelerating into the upmarket segment. Even so, the recent correction has been a gift, since MELI now trades attractively at FWD PEG non-GAAP ratio of 1.41x, offering interested investors with excellent margin of safety.

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