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EPISODE · May 12, 2026 · 6 MIN

MELI: Talk About a Mega Sale Opportunity

from LOGO Quicktakes · host Eric Clark, LOGO Investor

Whats the story with MELI + MercadoLibre's Q1 2026 financial results, highlighting a period of exceptional top-line expansion contrasted by significant margin pressure. While the company achieved a massive revenue beat of $8.8 billion, net income fell to $417 million as management prioritized aggressive investments in logistics infrastructure, free shipping subsidies, and credit expansion. Experts compare this strategy to the "Amazon playbook," where short-term profitability is sacrificed to solidify a dominant ecosystem moat across Latin America. Despite a negative market reaction to declining margins, the underlying metrics show robust growth in unique active users, advertising revenue, and fintech engagement via Mercado Pago. Ultimately, the reports suggest that while investor patience is being tested, the business remains operationally strong and is successfully capturing market share in an underpenetrated digital economy.Important InformationInvestors should carefully consider the Fund’s investment objectives, risks, charges, and expenses before investing. This and other information can be found in the Fund’s statutory and summary prospectuses, which may be obtained at LogoETF.com. Read the prospectus carefully before investing.

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