MELI monthly performance report

View MELI's monthly returns, drawdown, and seasonality trends — updated every month.

MELI monthly report

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Key takeaways

  • MercadoLibre (MELI) closed November 2026 at $1,491.49, down 8.19% for the month and −26.57% over the trailing 12 months.
  • Year-to-date, MELI is −25.95%, underperforming the S&P 500 which has returned +10.62% YTD.
  • The stock is trading −16.51% versus its 200-day moving average ($1,786.52), a cautious technical signal.
  • Over the past three years, MELI has underperformed the S&P 500 by −63.16%, with a relative strength index reading of 63.1.
  • Win rate over the trailing 39 months stands at 41% — 16 positive months versus 23 negative months.

MercadoLibre ended November 2026 at $1,491.49, posting a monthly return of −8.19%. The S&P 500 returned −0.18% over the same window, leaving relative performance at −8.01%.

The current quarter stands at −13.71% (Q4 2026 (QTD)), while medium-term trend remains soft: price is −16.51% versus the 200-day moving average ($1,786.52).

Year-to-date, MELI is −25.95% against SPY +10.62%, a gap of −36.58%. The stock is currently −36.32% below its 52-week high, with maximum 3-year drawdown at −43.56%.

MELI trailing returns vs S&P 500
PeriodMELIS&P 500 (SPY)Excess return
1 Day+1.11%−0.36%+1.48%
1 Week−1.23%+2.59%−3.82%
1 Month−8.19%−0.18%−8.01%
3 Months−16.56%−2.37%−14.19%
6 Months−7.21%+0.83%−8.04%
YTD−25.95%+10.62%−36.58%
12 Months−26.57%+12.25%−38.82%
3 Years+8.21%+71.37%−63.16%
MELI best months
RankMonthReturn
#1Nov 2023+30.60%
#2Aug 2024+23.53%
#3Apr 2025+19.48%
#4May 2024+18.30%
#5Jan 2025+13.04%
MELI worst months
RankMonthReturn
#1Feb 2026−18.17%
#2Dec 2024−14.34%
#3Nov 2025−10.98%
#4Sep 2026−10.73%
#5Jul 2025−9.17%
MELI quarterly returns
QuarterReturn
Q3 2025−10.59%
Q4 2025−13.81%
Q1 2026−14.16%
Q2 2026−1.83%
Q3 2026+1.83%
Q4 2026 (QTD)−13.71%
MELI calendar year returns
YearReturn
2023+85.71%
2024+8.20%
2025+18.46%
2026−25.95%
MELI drawdown metrics
MetricValue
52-Week High$2,342.00 (2026-01-28)
52-Week Low$1,463.20 (2026-11-13)
Current Price$1,491.49
200-Day Moving Average$1,786.52
Price vs 200DMA−16.51%
3-Year Maximum Drawdown−43.56% (2026-11-12)
Current Drawdown from 52W High−36.32%
MELI relative strength vs S&P 500
RS metricValue
RS Index (3-year, rebased to 100)63.1
3-Year Excess Return vs S&P 500−63.16%
RS Peak142.7 (May 2025)
RS Trough62.2 (Nov 2026)
StatusUnderperforming Benchmark

Frequently asked questions

What was MELI's return for this report period?

MELI returned −8.19% in the latest monthly window ending 2026-11-13.

Has MELI outperformed SPY year to date?

YTD MELI: −25.95% vs SPY: +10.62%.

What is MELI's 12-month return?

−26.57% over the trailing 12 months.

Is MELI above or below its 200-day moving average?

Price is −16.51% versus 200DMA ($1,786.52).

What is the maximum drawdown in the 3-year window?

−43.56% on 2026-11-12.