MercadoLibre (MELI) stock drops 2% to start 2026 — what investors are watching next
MercadoLibre shares fell 2.01% to $1,973.70 Friday, underperforming a mixed U.S. market as Treasury yields rose. The stock’s market cap stood near $100 billion. Founder Marcos Galperin transitioned to executive chairman Jan. 1, with Ariel Szarfsztejn taking over as CEO. The company’s next earnings report is scheduled for Feb. 24.