GWN Securities Inc. purchased a new position in MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI – Free Report) in the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund purchased 222 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $409,000.
Several other institutional investors have also modified their holdings of the company. Jennison Associates LLC lifted its position in shares of MercadoLibre by 3.9% during the 3rd quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 1,873,919 shares of the company’s stock worth $3,845,207,000 after purchasing an additional 70,154 shares during the last quarter. FMR LLC lifted its position in shares of MercadoLibre by 18.6% during the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 878,996 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,803,665,000 after purchasing an additional 137,564 shares during the last quarter. State Street Corp lifted its position in shares of MercadoLibre by 3.1% during the 3rd quarter. State Street Corp now owns 404,584 shares of the company’s stock worth $830,190,000 after purchasing an additional 12,000 shares during the last quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP lifted its position in shares of MercadoLibre by 52.9% during the 3rd quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 349,678 shares of the company’s stock worth $717,525,000 after purchasing an additional 120,922 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Wealthfront Advisers LLC purchased a new stake in shares of MercadoLibre during the 4th quarter worth $565,306,000. 87.62% of the stock is owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.
MercadoLibre Price Performance
Shares of NASDAQ:MELI opened at $2,021.37 on Monday. MercadoLibre, Inc. has a one year low of $1,324.99 and a one year high of $2,374.54. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a current ratio of 1.25. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $1,966.98 and a 200-day simple moving average of $1,969.13. The stock has a market capitalization of $102.48 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.62, a PEG ratio of 1.12 and a beta of 1.64.
Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth
Several equities research analysts have recently issued reports on the stock. Cantor Fitzgerald lifted their price objective on shares of MercadoLibre from $2,150.00 to $3,000.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Wedbush reduced their price target on shares of MercadoLibre from $2,200.00 to $2,100.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 6th. Bank of America boosted their price target on shares of MercadoLibre from $2,500.00 to $3,000.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Barclays boosted their price target on shares of MercadoLibre from $2,200.00 to $2,500.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, February 21st. Finally, Citigroup reduced their price target on shares of MercadoLibre from $2,480.00 to $2,450.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Tuesday, November 26th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have given a buy rating and two have issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $2,402.81.
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About MercadoLibre
MercadoLibre, Inc operates online commerce platforms in the United States. It operates Mercado Libre Marketplace, an automated online commerce platform that enables businesses, merchants, and individuals to list merchandise and conduct sales and purchases digitally; and Mercado Pago FinTech platform, a financial technology solution platform, which facilitates transactions on and off its marketplaces by providing a mechanism that allows its users to send and receive payments online, as well as allows users to transfer money through their websites or on the apps.
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