MercadoLibre (MELI) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

Core Insights - MercadoLibre reported $5.94 billion in revenue for Q1 2025, a 37% year-over-year increase, with an EPS of $9.74 compared to $6.78 a year ago [1] - The revenue exceeded the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $5.53 billion by 7.39%, and the EPS surpassed the consensus estimate of $7.67 by 26.99% [1] Financial Performance Metrics - Gross merchandise volume reached $13.33 billion, exceeding the average estimate of $12.95 billion [4] - Total payment volume was $58.30 billion, surpassing the three-analyst average estimate of $52.40 billion [4] - Geographic revenue from Argentina was $1.38 billion, exceeding the $1.15 billion average estimate, representing a year-over-year change of 124.7% [4] Stock Performance - Shares of MercadoLibre have returned +22.1% over the past month, compared to the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +10.6% change [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating potential performance in line with the broader market in the near term [3]