Rep. Jonathan L. Jackson Sells Off Shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI)

Representative Jonathan L. Jackson (D-Illinois) recently sold shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI). In a filing disclosed on January 08th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $15,001 and $50,000 in MercadoLibre stock on December 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “MORGAN STANLEY TRUST ACCOUNT” account.

Representative Jonathan L. Jackson also recently made the following trade(s):

• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) on 12/22/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Palantir Technologies (NASDAQ:PLTR) on 12/22/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Tenet Healthcare (NYSE:THC) on 12/10/2025.
• Sold $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) on 12/8/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of Shopify (NASDAQ:SHOP) on 12/8/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) on 11/11/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of State Street (NYSE:STT) on 11/11/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of T-Mobile US (NASDAQ:TMUS) on 11/11/2025.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Doximity (NASDAQ:DOCS) on 11/6/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) on 11/6/2025.

MercadoLibre Price Performance

Shares of NASDAQ MELI opened at $2,178.41 on Friday. MercadoLibre, Inc. has a twelve month low of $1,723.90 and a twelve month high of $2,645.22. The company has a current ratio of 1.17, a quick ratio of 1.15 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $2,062.64 and a two-hundred day moving average of $2,255.01. The company has a market capitalization of $110.45 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 53.16, a PEG ratio of 1.08 and a beta of 1.42.

MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, October 29th. The company reported $8.32 EPS for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $9.88 by ($1.56). MercadoLibre had a return on equity of 39.03% and a net margin of 7.93%.The business had revenue of $7.41 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $7.19 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm earned $7.83 earnings per share. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 39.5% compared to the same quarter last year. As a group, analysts expect that MercadoLibre, Inc. will post 43.96 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other MercadoLibre news, Director Stelleo Tolda sold 246 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Tuesday, December 9th. The stock was sold at an average price of $2,047.88, for a total transaction of $503,778.48. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, Director Henrique Vasoncelos Dubugras sold 845 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, December 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $2,028.14, for a total value of $1,713,778.30. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,136 shares of company stock worth $2,308,788. 0.25% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On MercadoLibre

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Darwin Wealth Management LLC bought a new stake in MercadoLibre in the second quarter worth $29,000. Holos Integrated Wealth LLC acquired a new stake in shares of MercadoLibre in the fourth quarter worth about $32,000. Steigerwald Gordon & Koch Inc. bought a new stake in shares of MercadoLibre during the 3rd quarter worth about $35,000. Caitong International Asset Management Co. Ltd acquired a new position in shares of MercadoLibre during the 3rd quarter valued at about $35,000. Finally, McIlrath & Eck LLC increased its holdings in shares of MercadoLibre by 375.0% during the 1st quarter. McIlrath & Eck LLC now owns 19 shares of the company’s stock valued at $37,000 after acquiring an additional 15 shares during the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 87.62% of the company’s stock.

Analysts Set New Price Targets

Several research analysts have issued reports on MELI shares. Citigroup dropped their price target on MercadoLibre from $2,850.00 to $2,700.00 and set a “buy” rating on the stock in a report on Thursday, October 9th. Susquehanna cut their target price on MercadoLibre from $2,975.00 to $2,900.00 and set a “positive” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, October 13th. Morgan Stanley upped their target price on MercadoLibre from $2,850.00 to $2,950.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, November 3rd. Barclays lifted their price target on MercadoLibre from $2,800.00 to $2,900.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 30th. Finally, UBS Group reduced their price objective on shares of MercadoLibre from $3,000.00 to $2,900.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research note on Monday, November 24th. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, fifteen have issued a Buy rating, three have given a Hold rating and one has given a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $2,842.94.

About Representative Jackson

Jonathan Jackson (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing Illinois’ 1st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2023. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Jackson (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent Illinois’ 1st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Jonathan Jackson was born in Chicago, Illinois. Jackson graduated from Whitney Young High School. He earned an M.B.A. from Northwestern University. Jackson’s career experience includes working as an investment analyst and an entrepreneur.

About MercadoLibre

MercadoLibre, Inc operates an integrated e-commerce and fintech ecosystem serving consumers and businesses across Latin America. The company provides an online marketplace that connects buyers and sellers for a wide range of goods and services, supported by tools for merchants, advertising, and classifieds. Over time MercadoLibre has expanded beyond its marketplace roots into complementary areas that support digital commerce end to end.

Key offerings include its marketplace platform and a suite of logistics and payment services.