MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) is trading at $1,872.12, which is -28.4% below its all-time high of $2,613.63. The Drawdown Severity Score is 4.7, placing it in the yellow (elevated) zone. Over its tracked history, MELI has experienced 109 significant drawdown events with an average maximum drawdown of -8.8%.
Data last updated: April 16, 2026 at 08:41 AM EDT
MELI
StockMercadoLibre, Inc.
Price
$1,872.12
as of Apr 15, 2026
All Time High: $2,613.63
Significant
Current Drawdown
-28.4%
Days in Drawdown
239
Avg Max Drawdown
8.8%
Avg Length
58
Drawdown Severity Score™
4.7
MELI - Price & High Water Mark
MELI - Drawdown Timeline
How to read this chart: Negative values indicate drawdowns from all-time highs. Values closer to 0% mean the stock is near its high water mark.
MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) Analysis: Current Drawdown Insights
MercadoLibre, Inc. is currently experiencing an unusual drawdown opportunity. As of 2026-04-15, the stock is trading at $1,872.12, which represents a 28.4% decline from its all-time high of $2,613.63. This drawdown has persisted for 239 days.
Based on comprehensive historical analysis spanning 14 years, MercadoLibre, Inc. typically experiences drawdowns averaging 8.8% in depth, with an average duration of 58 days. MercadoLibre, Inc. has gone through 109 total drawdown events in the last 14 years. The largest drawdown for MercadoLibre, Inc. in the last 14 years was 69.1%. The longest drawdown duration in its history was 1302 days.
The Drawdown Severity Score™ for MercadoLibre, Inc. currently stands at 4.69. This is our proprietary indicator that shows the relative severity of the current drawdown based on the asset's unique historical patterns. A score between 3.0 and 5.0 indicates an elevated drawdown that's larger than historical averages—may present an entry point for opportunistic investors.
Understanding Drawdowns: A drawdown measures how far a stock has fallen from its peak price. Every stock experiences drawdowns—periods when the price declines from all-time highs before recovering. By analyzing MercadoLibre, Inc.'s historical drawdown patterns, investors can identify when the stock is experiencing a typical market fluctuation versus an unusual decline that may represent a buying opportunity.
📜 Historical Drawdown Events
Current drawdown shown in blue. Complete record of all 109 historical pullbacks below.
| Start Date | End Date | Duration | Max Depth | Start Price | Lowest Price | Recovery Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-19 | Ongoing | 239 days | -28.4% | $2,613.63 | $1,872.12 | — |
| 2025-05-23 | 2025-06-30 | 39 days | -9.1% | $2,606.01 | $2,368.82 | $2,613.63 |
| 2025-05-16 | 2025-05-21 | 6 days | -0.3% | $2,586.49 | $2,578.35 | $2,601.97 |
| 2025-05-01 | 2025-05-08 | 8 days | -4.4% | $2,330.85 | $2,229.00 | $2,410.00 |
| 2025-02-24 | 2025-04-29 | 64 days | -20.6% | $2,260.00 | $1,794.73 | $2,280.86 |
| 2024-09-13 | 2025-02-21 | 162 days | -22.2% | $2,140.10 | $1,666.00 | $2,260.00 |
| 2024-09-03 | 2024-09-12 | 10 days | -3.7% | $2,061.66 | $1,986.05 | $2,140.10 |
| 2024-08-28 | 2024-08-30 | 3 days | -2.0% | $2,036.21 | $1,995.17 | $2,061.66 |
| 2024-08-20 | 2024-08-27 | 8 days | -1.9% | $2,028.00 | $1,988.83 | $2,036.21 |
| 2024-08-16 | 2024-08-19 | 4 days | -0.9% | $1,996.44 | $1,977.97 | $2,028.00 |
| 2021-01-21 | 2024-08-15 | 1302 days | -69.1% | $1,984.34 | $612.70 | $1,996.44 |
| 2021-01-15 | 2021-01-19 | 5 days | -0.0% | $1,852.53 | $1,851.78 | $1,913.21 |
| 2021-01-13 | 2021-01-14 | 2 days | -0.7% | $1,810.09 | $1,798.19 | $1,852.53 |
| 2020-12-23 | 2021-01-11 | 20 days | -9.3% | $1,732.39 | $1,571.98 | $1,761.55 |
| 2020-12-21 | 2020-12-22 | 2 days | -1.5% | $1,723.68 | $1,697.89 | $1,732.39 |
| 2020-12-09 | 2020-12-14 | 6 days | -4.9% | $1,615.88 | $1,536.54 | $1,618.06 |
| 2020-12-04 | 2020-12-07 | 4 days | -0.2% | $1,560.34 | $1,557.38 | $1,575.60 |
| 2020-12-01 | 2020-12-03 | 3 days | -2.0% | $1,553.33 | $1,521.66 | $1,560.34 |
| 2020-11-09 | 2020-11-27 | 19 days | -17.5% | $1,485.86 | $1,226.03 | $1,513.43 |
| 2020-10-21 | 2020-11-05 | 16 days | -9.0% | $1,333.66 | $1,214.05 | $1,437.80 |
| 2020-10-14 | 2020-10-16 | 3 days | -2.4% | $1,269.17 | $1,238.70 | $1,271.38 |
| 2020-08-06 | 2020-10-13 | 69 days | -20.0% | $1,225.45 | $980.15 | $1,269.17 |
| 2020-07-28 | 2020-07-29 | 2 days | -2.9% | $1,070.44 | $1,039.56 | $1,086.91 |
| 2020-07-13 | 2020-07-27 | 15 days | -7.6% | $1,035.83 | $956.62 | $1,070.44 |
| 2020-07-01 | 2020-07-02 | 2 days | -0.9% | $985.77 | $977.14 | $988.42 |
| 2020-06-23 | 2020-06-30 | 8 days | -3.1% | $984.54 | $953.77 | $985.77 |
| 2020-06-17 | 2020-06-19 | 3 days | -2.6% | $950.26 | $926.02 | $952.96 |
| 2020-06-11 | 2020-06-12 | 2 days | -3.6% | $886.78 | $855.00 | $896.43 |
| 2020-06-08 | 2020-06-10 | 3 days | -0.9% | $866.93 | $858.86 | $886.78 |
| 2020-06-03 | 2020-06-05 | 3 days | -2.3% | $859.77 | $839.99 | $866.93 |
| 2020-06-01 | 2020-06-02 | 2 days | -0.9% | $851.67 | $844.08 | $859.77 |
| 2020-05-26 | 2020-05-29 | 4 days | -2.4% | $841.31 | $820.83 | $851.67 |
| 2020-05-21 | 2020-05-22 | 2 days | -1.6% | $828.31 | $814.71 | $841.31 |
| 2020-05-11 | 2020-05-18 | 8 days | -2.9% | $784.52 | $762.09 | $794.56 |
| 2020-02-20 | 2020-05-06 | 76 days | -39.8% | $742.74 | $447.34 | $742.88 |
| 2020-02-18 | 2020-02-19 | 2 days | -0.9% | $735.01 | $728.45 | $742.74 |
| 2020-02-05 | 2020-02-13 | 9 days | -9.0% | $709.86 | $646.02 | $718.53 |
| 2020-01-14 | 2020-02-04 | 22 days | -5.6% | $691.10 | $652.07 | $709.86 |
| 2019-08-12 | 2020-01-13 | 155 days | -30.0% | $690.10 | $482.95 | $691.10 |
| 2019-07-25 | 2019-08-08 | 15 days | -13.0% | $660.00 | $574.25 | $688.10 |
| 2019-07-19 | 2019-07-24 | 6 days | -3.4% | $648.67 | $626.70 | $660.00 |
| 2019-07-16 | 2019-07-18 | 3 days | -2.1% | $645.11 | $631.73 | $648.67 |
| 2019-06-20 | 2019-07-12 | 23 days | -5.0% | $641.39 | $609.22 | $644.79 |
| 2019-06-14 | 2019-06-19 | 6 days | -3.1% | $635.59 | $616.00 | $641.39 |
| 2019-06-11 | 2019-06-12 | 2 days | -0.5% | $616.46 | $613.30 | $623.41 |
| 2019-05-29 | 2019-06-07 | 10 days | -8.1% | $600.58 | $551.71 | $604.49 |
| 2019-05-17 | 2019-05-28 | 12 days | -4.4% | $595.73 | $569.49 | $600.58 |
| 2019-05-06 | 2019-05-16 | 11 days | -7.4% | $578.94 | $536.06 | $595.73 |
| 2019-04-02 | 2019-05-03 | 32 days | -6.9% | $518.11 | $482.35 | $578.94 |
| 2019-03-14 | 2019-04-01 | 19 days | -5.0% | $507.93 | $482.36 | $518.11 |
| 2019-03-06 | 2019-03-11 | 5 days | -3.9% | $467.77 | $449.59 | $481.11 |
How to read: Each row shows a complete drawdown from peak to recovery. Red rows = most severe drawdowns (worst 20% or 5x+ average), yellow rows = moderate (2x-5x worse than average).
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What History Says About MELI
MercadoLibre, Inc. has dropped 10%+ from its high 8 times in its tracked history. These events lasted an average of 233 days with an average max drop of -29.0%.
The current drawdown of -28.4% has lasted 239 days, which is 1.0x the average duration of comparable events.
| Period | Max Drop | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2021 to Aug 2024 | -69.1% | 1302 days |
| Feb 2020 to May 2020 | -39.8% | 76 days |
| Aug 2019 to Jan 2020 | -30.0% | 155 days |
| Sep 2024 to Feb 2025 | -22.2% | 162 days |
| Feb 2025 to Apr 2025 | -20.6% | 64 days |
| Aug 2020 to Oct 2020 | -20.0% | 69 days |
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