Buy MercadoLibre: Margin Compression Is A Tactical Entry, Not a Permanent Impairment
MercadoLibre tumbled after Q1 2026 results as management leaned into shipping subsidies, logistics and fintech expansion and operating margins compressed sharply. With revenue +49% YoY to $8.8B, GMV up 42% to $19B and fintech MAU at 83M, this pullback looks like a classic investment-cycle trough. We recommend a tactical long with a clear entry, sto…