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MERCADOLIBRE INC 8-K Report, Financial Results (Aug 3, 2012)

Filed August 3, 2012For Securities:MELI

Summary

MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) filed an 8-K report on August 2, 2012, primarily to disclose its financial results for the quarter ended June 30, 2012. The report references a press release issued on the same date, which contains the detailed earnings information. While the 8-K itself does not contain the financial figures, it formally incorporates the press release by reference, making it the key document for investors seeking details on the company's performance during the second quarter of 2012. Investors should refer to the press release (Exhibit 99.1) for specifics regarding revenue, profitability, user growth, and any forward-looking statements or strategic updates provided by MercadoLibre. This filing serves as the official channel for disseminating this crucial period-specific financial data to the market.

Key Highlights

  • 1MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) filed an 8-K to report its Q2 2012 financial results.
  • 2The report's core information is contained within a press release filed as Exhibit 99.1.
  • 3The press release was issued on August 2, 2012, detailing the quarter ended June 30, 2012.
  • 4The filing incorporates the press release by reference, making it the primary source of earnings data.
  • 5This 8-K is filed under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition) and Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure).
  • 6The CFO, Pedro Arnt, signed the report, confirming the accuracy of the filing.
  • 7Information furnished under Item 2.02 is generally not deemed 'filed' for Section 18 liability purposes unless specifically incorporated into a registration statement.

Frequently Asked Questions

The main purpose of this 8-K filing from MercadoLibre, Inc. is to officially report its financial results and condition for the three months ended June 30, 2012, by incorporating a press release that contains this information.

The actual financial results for Q2 2012 are detailed in the press release issued by MercadoLibre on August 2, 2012, which is attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this 8-K filing. Investors should refer to this press release for specific figures.

According to the filing's text, information furnished under Item 2.02 is generally not deemed 'filed' for the purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, nor is it subject to the liabilities of that section, unless expressly incorporated by reference into another SEC filing.

This report was signed by Pedro Arnt, the Chief Financial Officer of MercadoLibre, Inc.