Why MercadoLibre Stock Dipped This Week
Source: Motley Fool
2026-02-27 12:12:00 ET
Shares of leading Latin American e-commerce and fintech behemoth MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) are down 13% this week as of 11 a.m. ET on Friday after the company reported fourth-quarter earnings Tuesday afternoon. MercadoLibre grew revenue by 45% in Q4, easily surpassing Wall Street's expectations. However, net income declined 13%, missing analysts' expectations, as the company spent heavily on an array of growth areas, weighing on overall profitability. While this short-term profitability weakness is valid to a degree, it was still an incredible quarter for the company.
In Q4, MercadoLibre:
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