Why MercadoLibre Inc Stock Popped Today
Shares of MercadoLibre Inc (NASDAQ: MELI) were roaring higher today after the Latin American e-commerce specialist posted a strong third-quarter earnings report. As of 11:17 a.m. EDT, the stock was up 10.1%.
MercadoLibre posted blistering revenue growth of 60.6% to $370.7 million, which crushed estimates of $347.7 million. On the bottom line, profits actually fell as expected as the company expands free shipping, and sales and marketing expenses more than doubled. Earnings per share slipped from $0.88 to $0.63, but that still topped estimates by a penny.
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Mercadolibre Inc Stock
€1,865.8
2.530%
The stock is an absolute favorite of our community with 29 Buy predictions and no Sell predictions.
On the other hand, the target price of 1853 € is below the current price of 1865.8 € for Mercadolibre Inc, so the potential is actually -0.69%.
