MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$2,555.17 +47.34 (+1.89%)

Closing price 05/27/2025 04:00 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$2,546.50 -8.67 (-0.34%)

As of 05/27/2025 07:59 PM Eastern

MercadoLibre - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 15 Analyst Ratings

Sell
1

Hold
1

Buy
13

Based on 15 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for MercadoLibre in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 15 analysts, 1 has given a sell rating, 1 has given a hold rating, 11 have given a buy rating, and 2 have given a strong buy rating for MELI.

Consensus Price Target

$2,572.86
0.69% Upside

According to the 15 analysts' twelve-month price targets for MercadoLibre, the average price target is $2,572.86. The highest price target for MELI is $3,100.00, while the lowest price target for MELI is $2,100.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 0.69% from the current price of $2,555.17.

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MELI Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 5/28/24 to 5/28/25	1 Month Ago 4/28/24 to 4/28/25	3 Months Ago 2/28/24 to 2/27/25	1 Year Ago 5/29/23 to 5/28/24
Strong Buy	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	2 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	11 Buy rating(s)	13 Buy rating(s)	14 Buy rating(s)	11 Buy rating(s)
Hold	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)
Sell	1 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$2,572.86	$2,464.67	$2,385.94	$1,881.92
Forecasted Upside	0.69% Upside	11.60% Upside	12.03% Upside	10.18% Upside
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Buy	Buy	Moderate Buy

MELI Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

MELI Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

MercadoLibre Stock vs. The Competition

Type	MercadoLibre	Retail/Wholesale Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.93	2.54	2.54
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	0.69% Upside	57.86% Upside	14.19% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent MELI News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
5/22/2025	JPMorgan Chase & Co. 2 of 5 stars	Marcelo Santos Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Neutral ➝ Neutral	$2,250.00 ➝ $2,600.00	+0.20%
5/14/2025	The Goldman Sachs Group 3 of 5 stars	Irma Sgarz Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$2,640.00 ➝ $3,000.00	+18.09%
5/8/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Trevor Young Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$2,500.00 ➝ $3,100.00	+28.31%
5/1/2025	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Overweight ➝ Overweight
5/1/2025	Benchmark Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	F. Jiang Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Downgrade	Buy ➝ Cautious
4/16/2025	Cantor Fitzgerald Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Deepak Mathivanan Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Lower Target	Overweight ➝ Overweight	$3,000.00 ➝ $2,400.00	+17.17%
4/15/2025	Citigroup Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Buy
2/21/2025	Susquehanna Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	James Friedman Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Positive ➝ Positive	$2,350.00 ➝ $2,760.00	+22.40%
2/21/2025	Bank of America Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Robert Ford Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Boost Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$2,500.00 ➝ $3,000.00	+42.15%
1/30/2025	New Street Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Datta Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy	$2,000.00 ➝ $2,300.00	+21.71%
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1/21/2025	Raymond James Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Josh Beck Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Outperform ➝ Strong-Buy	$2,250.00 ➝ $2,250.00	+22.55%
1/6/2025	Wedbush Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$2,200.00 ➝ $2,100.00	+16.99%
11/7/2024	BTIG Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$2,250.00 ➝ $2,200.00	+24.96%
10/11/2024	Redburn Atlantic Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	G. Lopez Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Initiated Coverage	Buy	$2,800.00	+37.22%
7/11/2024	Dbs Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	S. Mittal Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Hold ➝ Strong-Buy
5/20/2024	Jefferies Financial Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$1,400.00 ➝ $2,100.00	+18.78%
4/23/2024	DZ Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Hold ➝ Buy	$1,685.00	+23.15%
4/17/2024	UBS Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target	Buy ➝ Buy	$1,900.00 ➝ $1,800.00	+28.77%
7/31/2023	Credit Suisse Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target	Outperform ➝ Outperform	$1,730.00 ➝ $1,760.00	+43.67%
7/10/2023	Wolfe Research Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Lower Target		$1,700.00 ➝ $1,400.00	+21.34%

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Should I Buy MercadoLibre Stock? MELI Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Sunday, May 25, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these MercadoLibre pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

MercadoLibre
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in MercadoLibre, Inc.:

The company recently reported strong quarterly earnings, with earnings per share significantly exceeding analyst expectations, indicating robust financial health.
MercadoLibre, Inc. has shown impressive revenue growth, with a year-over-year increase of approximately 37%, suggesting a strong demand for its services.
Analysts have a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" for the stock, with a favorable average price target, indicating positive market sentiment.
The current stock price is around $2,600, reflecting a strong position in the market and potential for further appreciation.
Recent upgrades from major financial institutions, including Goldman Sachs, highlight confidence in the company's future performance.

MercadoLibre
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in MercadoLibre, Inc. for these reasons:

Despite strong earnings, some analysts have downgraded their ratings, indicating potential concerns about future performance.
The stock has experienced volatility, which may pose risks for investors looking for stable returns.
Market competition in the online commerce sector is intensifying, which could impact MercadoLibre's market share and profitability.
There is a single sell rating among analysts, suggesting that not all market experts are optimistic about the stock's future.
Potential economic uncertainties in the regions where MercadoLibre operates could affect consumer spending and, consequently, the company's revenue growth.

MELI Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 15 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for MercadoLibre is $2,572.86, with a high forecast of $3,100.00 and a low forecast of $2,100.00.
: 15 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for MercadoLibre in the last twelve months. There is currently 1 sell rating, 1 hold rating, 11 buy ratings and 2 strong buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" MELI shares.
: According to analysts, MercadoLibre's stock has a predicted upside of 0.69% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: Over the previous 90 days, MercadoLibre's stock had 1 downgrade by analysts.
: MercadoLibre has been rated by research analysts at Barclays, Benchmark, Cantor Fitzgerald, Citigroup, JPMorgan Chase & Co., Morgan Stanley, and The Goldman Sachs Group in the past 90 days.
: Analysts like MercadoLibre more than other "retail/wholesale" companies. The consensus rating score for MercadoLibre is 2.93 while the average consensus rating score for "retail/wholesale" companies is 2.54. Learn more on how MELI compares to other companies.

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MercadoLibre (MELI) Stock Forecast & Price Target