MercadoLibre Future Growth

Future criteria checks 5/6

MercadoLibre is forecast to grow earnings and revenue by 28% and 19.4% per annum respectively. EPS is expected to grow by 28.3% per annum. Return on equity is forecast to be 37.3% in 3 years.

Key information

28.0%

Earnings growth rate

28.3%

EPS growth rate

Multiline Retail earnings growth19.0%
Revenue growth rate19.4%
Future return on equity37.3%
Analyst coverage

Good

Last updated20 Dec 2024

Recent future growth updates

Earnings Beat: Here's What MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

May 07
Earnings Beat: Here's What MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Recent updates

MercadoLibre Stock Is Shooting To The Moon

Dec 13

Do MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ:MELI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

Nov 28
Do MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ:MELI) Earnings Warrant Your Attention?

MercadoLibre: Buy The Unwarranted Pullback, Credit Growth Headwinds Are Temporary

Nov 21

MercadoLibre: Recent Dip Adds Margin Of Safety

Nov 08

The Price Is Right For MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)

Oct 20
The Price Is Right For MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)

MercadoLibre: Back To Its Margin Expansion And Hyper Growth Path (Rating Upgrade)

Oct 08

MercadoLibre: Vast Ecosystem And Enticing Valuation

Sep 23

Why MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Could Be Worth Watching

Sep 22
Why MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Could Be Worth Watching

These 4 Measures Indicate That MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Is Using Debt Safely

Sep 09
These 4 Measures Indicate That MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Is Using Debt Safely

MercadoLibre Is Still One Of The Best Growth Plays Out There

Sep 05

Calculating The Fair Value Of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)

Aug 28
Calculating The Fair Value Of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)

MercadoLibre: Riding A Supersonic Growth Wave

Aug 19

MercadoLibre: Like A Boss

Aug 04

Should You Be Adding MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) To Your Watchlist Today?

Jul 18
Should You Be Adding MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) To Your Watchlist Today?

MercadoLibre: It May Be Just The Beginning Of A Great Rally

Jul 08

Why We Like The Returns At MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI)

Jul 04
Why We Like The Returns At MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI)

Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)?

Jun 20
Is Now An Opportune Moment To Examine MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)?

Harding Loevner - MercadoLibre: Alternative Payment Systems Boosts Core Offering

Jun 12

MercadoLibre: Entry Price Prohibitive In The Near Term (Rating Downgrade)

Jun 06

We Think MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

May 24
We Think MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Can Manage Its Debt With Ease

MercadoLibre Stock Is A Growth Beast At A Reasonable Price

May 22

Broker Revenue Forecasts For MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Are Surging Higher

May 11
Broker Revenue Forecasts For MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Are Surging Higher

Shareholders Can Be Confident That MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ:MELI) Earnings Are High Quality

May 10
Shareholders Can Be Confident That MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ:MELI) Earnings Are High Quality

Earnings Beat: Here's What MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

May 07
Earnings Beat: Here's What MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

MercadoLibre: Another Staggering Quarter

May 04

Investors Interested In MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) Earnings

Apr 20
Investors Interested In MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) Earnings

MercadoLibre: Best Quarter In Recent Memory

Apr 18

MercadoLibre: LatAm's E-Commerce Juggernaut Ready To Rip Higher (Upgrade)

Apr 08

Investors Shouldn't Overlook MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ:MELI) Impressive Returns On Capital

Mar 27
Investors Shouldn't Overlook MercadoLibre's (NASDAQ:MELI) Impressive Returns On Capital

What Does MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) Share Price Indicate?

Mar 15
What Does MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) Share Price Indicate?

MercadoLibre: An Attractively Valued Alternative To E-Commerce Giant Amazon

Mar 07

Is There An Opportunity With MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) 33% Undervaluation?

Mar 03
Is There An Opportunity With MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) 33% Undervaluation?

MercadoLibre Q4: Long-Term Upside But Be Patient

Feb 27

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

Feb 20
MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Seems To Use Debt Rather Sparingly

MercadoLibre: Clear Trajectory To Quadruple EPS By 2028

Feb 14

We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Passed With Ease

Feb 05
We Ran A Stock Scan For Earnings Growth And MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) Passed With Ease

MercadoLibre: Can It Double Revenues Every Three Years As It Transforms A Continent?

Jan 15

MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

Dec 30
MercadoLibre, Inc.'s (NASDAQ:MELI) P/S Still Appears To Be Reasonable

MercadoLibre: The Amazon Of LATAM Has 57% Revenue Growth, GAAP Profits, Trades At 4.2x Sales

Oct 11

MercadoLibre: A Long-Term Winner Set To Continue Outperforming The Market

Sep 30

MercadoLibre: A Fintech Juggernaut

Sep 21

MercadoLibre: $600s Could Be Coming Again, Thanks To Global Headwinds

Sep 06

MercadoLibre: Powerful Growth And Cheap Valuation

Aug 18

MercadoLibre: The Crystal Ball Looks Rich Ahead - Wait For The Rally To Be Digested

Aug 01

MercadoLibre: Likely Bottomed Despite Massive Headwinds

Jul 22

MercadoLibre: Value, Growth And Outstanding Execution

Jul 01

MercadoLibre: Huge TAM With Strong Growth Potential

Jun 20

MercadoLibre Leads Fintech In Emerging Markets

May 20

Earnings and Revenue Growth Forecasts

NasdaqGS:MELI - Analysts future estimates and past financials data (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsFree Cash FlowCash from OpAvg. No. Analysts
12/31/202631,1493,2004,5736,86321
12/31/202525,5402,3452,5375,46523
12/31/202420,6591,6955,4555,55720
9/30/202418,4931,4376,1876,922N/A
6/30/202417,1081,3995,6256,263N/A
3/31/202415,6201,1305,2255,793N/A
12/31/202314,4739874,6315,140N/A
9/30/202313,7009874,3134,754N/A
6/30/202312,4637574,1164,537N/A
3/31/202311,4756183,6254,032N/A
12/31/202210,5374822,4852,940N/A
9/30/20229,6652711,6012,099N/A
6/30/20228,8332371,0771,640N/A
3/31/20227,939182372997N/A
12/31/20217,06983356965N/A
9/30/20216,26678-21521N/A
6/30/20215,524-3182617N/A
3/31/20214,699-166801,003N/A
12/31/20203,974-49351,182N/A
9/30/20203,320-88081,004N/A
6/30/20202,808-169689850N/A
3/31/20202,475-20978227N/A
12/31/20192,296-181314451N/A
9/30/20192,050-128279408N/A
6/30/20191,8029167290N/A
3/31/20191,592-18299406N/A
12/31/20181,440-37133231N/A
9/30/20181,370-102130223N/A
6/30/20181,319-64N/A150N/A
3/31/20181,268-48N/A127N/A
12/31/20171,21714N/A269N/A
9/30/20171,115133N/A285N/A
6/30/20171,041144N/A372N/A
3/31/2017956155N/A307N/A
12/31/2016844136N/A190N/A
9/30/2016769124N/A258N/A
6/30/2016707131N/A169N/A
3/31/2016661134N/A171N/A
12/31/2015652106N/A221N/A
9/30/2015632101N/A170N/A
6/30/201561289N/A206N/A
3/31/201558944N/A207N/A
12/31/201455772N/A197N/A
9/30/201453079N/A158N/A
6/30/201450575N/A171N/A
3/31/2014485130N/A140N/A
12/31/2013473117N/A143N/A

Analyst Future Growth Forecasts

Earnings vs Savings Rate: MELI's forecast earnings growth (28% per year) is above the savings rate (2.6%).

Earnings vs Market: MELI's earnings (28% per year) are forecast to grow faster than the US market (15.2% per year).

High Growth Earnings: MELI's earnings are expected to grow significantly over the next 3 years.

Revenue vs Market: MELI's revenue (19.4% per year) is forecast to grow faster than the US market (9.1% per year).

High Growth Revenue: MELI's revenue (19.4% per year) is forecast to grow slower than 20% per year.


Earnings per Share Growth Forecasts


Future Return on Equity

Future ROE: MELI's Return on Equity is forecast to be high in 3 years time (37.3%)


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Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2024/12/22 02:06
End of Day Share Price 2024/12/20 00:00
Earnings2024/09/30
Annual Earnings2023/12/31

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Analyst Sources

MercadoLibre, Inc. is covered by 51 analysts. 23 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Ishan MajumdarBaptista Research
Ross SandlerBarclays
Trevor YoungBarclays