Congress Park Capital LLC Reduces Stock Position in MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)

Congress Park Capital LLC trimmed its stake in shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELIFree Report) by 1.2% in the fourth quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 4,964 shares of the company’s stock after selling 61 shares during the quarter. MercadoLibre comprises approximately 3.1% of Congress Park Capital LLC’s investment portfolio, making the stock its 8th biggest position. Congress Park Capital LLC’s holdings in MercadoLibre were worth $8,441,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of MELI. International Assets Investment Management LLC increased its stake in shares of MercadoLibre by 205,108.3% during the third quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 248,302 shares of the company’s stock worth $509,506,000 after purchasing an additional 248,181 shares during the period. FMR LLC increased its position in 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 buying an additional 137,564 shares during the period. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its position in 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 buying an additional 120,922 shares during the period. Swedbank AB lifted its holdings in shares of MercadoLibre by 352.8% during the third quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 94,123 shares of the company’s stock worth $193,137,000 after buying an additional 73,336 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Jennison Associates LLC boosted its position in shares of MercadoLibre by 3.9% in the third quarter. Jennison Associates LLC now owns 1,873,919 shares of the company’s stock valued at $3,845,207,000 after acquiring an additional 70,154 shares during the period. 87.62% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

MercadoLibre Stock Down 0.1 %

MELI stock opened at $1,837.18 on Friday. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $1,853.04 and a 200-day moving average price of $1,901.98. MercadoLibre, Inc. has a 12 month low of $1,324.99 and a 12 month high of $2,161.73. The company has a current ratio of 1.25, a quick ratio of 1.22 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.78. The stock has a market capitalization of $93.15 billion, a P/E ratio of 64.83, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 0.92 and a beta of 1.60.

Analyst Ratings Changes

MELI has been the subject of several analyst reports. Raymond James began coverage on shares of MercadoLibre in a research note on Friday, September 27th. They issued an “outperform” rating and a $2,350.00 price objective for the company. Wedbush dropped 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. Barclays reduced their price target on MercadoLibre from $2,500.00 to $2,200.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Tuesday, November 12th. Redburn Atlantic began coverage on MercadoLibre in a report on Friday, October 11th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $2,800.00 price objective for the company. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. cut their target price on MercadoLibre from $2,150.00 to $1,950.00 and set a “neutral” rating for the company in a research report on Wednesday, January 8th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, fourteen have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $2,247.67.

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Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, Director Emiliano Calemzuk sold 50 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, November 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $1,984.98, for a total transaction of $99,249.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 238 shares in the company, valued at $472,425.24. The trade was a 17.36 % decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.06% of the stock is owned by corporate insiders.

MercadoLibre Profile

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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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