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Why Is MercadoLibre Stock Falling Thursday? - MercadoLibre (NASDAQ:MELI)

JPMorgan cut MercadoLibre’s price target to $2,100 citing 15% downside to 2026 EBIT estimates due to margin pressure and competition from Shopee in Brazil.

Summary by Benzinga
MercadoLibre, Inc. (NASDAQ:MELI) shares fell Thursday after JPMorgan downgraded the Latin American e-commerce giant, warning that intensifying competition in Brazil and heavier investment spending could keep profit margins under pressure. The bank cut its rating on MercadoLibre to Neutral from Overweight and lowered its price forecast to $2,100 from $2,650, citing persistent competitive pressure in Brazil—particularly from Sea Limited’s (NYSE:SE…

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Benzinga broke the news in New York, United States on Thursday, March 12, 2026.
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