Investment Potential: The Latin American E-commerce Giant Poised for Triple Growth in a Decade

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**MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI)** has experienced significant growth, achieving a revenue increase of over **1,500%** over the past **27 quarters**, marking a **30% year-over-year growth** consistently. The company reported a trailing-12-month revenue of **$26 billion** and ended the third quarter of 2025 with nearly **77 million active buyers**, a **26% increase** from the previous year. Items sold during the same quarter surged **39%**, indicating strong demand.

Despite recent challenges, including an **18% drop** in stock prices due to investor concerns over profitability linked to free shipping policies in Brazil, MercadoLibre’s logistics costs per item sold decreased by **8%** quarter-over-quarter. The fintech sector is also thriving, with over **72 million active monthly users**, a **29% increase** from prior figures. Analysts predict that if revenue continues to grow at a steady rate, the company could reach **$100 billion** in annual revenue within the next decade.

As of now, MercadoLibre’s market cap stands at **$110 billion**, with operating cash flow valued at about **14 times**, which is comparatively low against industry peers like Amazon. Considering these metrics and market conditions, experts view MercadoLibre as potentially undervalued, with predictions suggesting a possible tripling in stock value over the next **10 years**.

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