523 MercadoLibre, Inc. $MELI Shares Sold by Tamar Securities LLC

Posted by Geri Gentry on Nov 7th, 2026

Tamar Securities LLC decreased its stake in shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI – Free Report) by 2.4% in the third quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 21,632 shares of the company’s stock after selling 523 shares during the quarter. MercadoLibre makes up 3.4% of Tamar Securities LLC’s portfolio, making the stock its 9th largest position. Tamar Securities LLC’s holdings in MercadoLibre were worth $37,392,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. BlackRock Inc. purchased a new position in shares of MercadoLibre during the second quarter worth approximately $2,246,015,000. Janus Henderson Group PLC boosted its holdings in shares of MercadoLibre by 1.7% in the first quarter. Janus Henderson Group PLC now owns 614,238 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,062,019,000 after purchasing an additional 10,142 shares during the period. Linonia Partnership LP boosted its holdings in shares of MercadoLibre by 325.1% in the second quarter. Linonia Partnership LP now owns 553,788 shares of the company’s stock valued at $939,994,000 after purchasing an additional 423,527 shares during the period. Jupiter Topco LLC purchased a new stake in shares of MercadoLibre in the second quarter valued at approximately $917,123,000. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC grew its stake in MercadoLibre by 7.9% in the second quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 533,816 shares of the company’s stock worth $906,094,000 after purchasing an additional 38,871 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 87.62% of the company’s stock.

MercadoLibre Stock Down 1.3%

Shares of MELI traded down $20.28 during mid-day trading on Friday, hitting $1,510.00. The company’s stock had a trading volume of 881,894 shares, compared to its average volume of 542,043. The company’s 50-day moving average is $1,808.01 and its 200-day moving average is $1,804.55. MercadoLibre, Inc. has a 52-week low of $1,469.01 and a 52-week high of $2,342.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $76.56 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 40.50, a PEG ratio of 1.18 and a beta of 1.42. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 1.10 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.53.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI – Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, November 4th. The company reported $8.83 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $9.27 by ($0.44). The business had revenue of $10.75 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $10.69 billion. MercadoLibre had a net margin of 5.30% and a return on equity of 26.54%. MercadoLibre’s revenue for the quarter was up 45.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $8.32 earnings per share. On average, equities research analysts forecast that MercadoLibre, Inc. will post 38.09 EPS for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have commented on the company. Zacks Research upgraded MercadoLibre from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Monday, July 13th. Scotiabank lowered their target price on MercadoLibre from $2,800.00 to $2,300.00 and set a “sector outperform” rating for the company in a report on Thursday. Susquehanna increased their price target on MercadoLibre to $2,400.00 and gave the stock a “positive” rating in a research report on Tuesday, October 6th. Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating on shares of MercadoLibre in a research report on Thursday. Finally, BTIG Research cut their price target on MercadoLibre from $2,150.00 to $2,050.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday. One analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, thirteen have assigned a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $2,198.75.

View Our Latest Stock Analysis on MELI

Key MercadoLibre News

Here are the key news stories impacting MercadoLibre this week:

Positive Sentiment: Third-quarter revenue and financial income rose 45% year over year to $10.75 billion, beating estimates; growth was broad-based, with Brazil especially strong and fintech continuing to expand. Mercado Libre Revenue Reaches $10.75 Billion in Q3 2026
Positive Sentiment: Management is investing in fulfillment capacity, shipping and marketing to attract and retain customers, arguing the spending can support longer-term growth. The company also outlined further fulfillment expansion. MercadoLibre Plunged After Earnings. Here’s Why I’m Not Selling.
Neutral Sentiment: Some brokers kept positive ratings despite reducing price targets, indicating continued confidence in MELI’s longer-term prospects but greater caution about near-term expectations. Scotiabank analyst rating and price target
Negative Sentiment: Quarterly EPS of $8.83 missed estimates. Operating income fell 6% to $676 million, and the operating margin narrowed to 6.3% from 9.8% a year earlier as fulfillment, shipping subsidies and marketing costs increased. Investors are concerned that growth is coming at the expense of near-term earnings. MercadoLibre Pays Up to Win Shoppers’ Loyalty
Negative Sentiment: Reports also cite foreign-exchange exposure and regional political uncertainty, including Brazil’s election aftermath, as risks that could add volatility to results. Q3 Earnings Have Investors Wondering: Is Mercado Libre Finally a Buy?

MercadoLibre Company Profile

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MercadoLibre, Inc operates an online commerce and financial technology platform focused on Latin America. Founded in Argentina in 1999, the company connects buyers and sellers through its marketplace, where businesses and individuals can list and purchase a wide range of products.

The company’s services also include Mercado Pago, which offers digital payment and financial services for transactions on and off its marketplace. MercadoLibre supports commerce with services such as Mercado Envíos, its shipping and logistics platform, and provides advertising tools for merchants and brands.

MercadoLibre serves customers and businesses across numerous Latin American markets, including Brazil, Mexico and Argentina.