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February 12, 2026

Latin American Equities Extend Their Run

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Latin American equities are significantly outperforming global peers, driven by currency stability, attractive valuations, and the region's critical role in the AI/electrification commodity supply chain.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Latin American equities have significantly outperformed global and emerging market benchmarks, rising approximately 75% since January 2025.
  • 2.Regional performance is driven by improved currency stability (BRL and MXN), disciplined valuations (12x forward earnings), and resilient corporate profitability.
  • 3.LatAm serves as a structural hedge and beneficiary of the AI-driven data center build-out and global electrification cycle due to its resource base.

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Authors

Tobias KellerEdoardo CampanellaFrancesco Maria Di Bella

Securities

MXWOMXEFMSCI EM Latin America

Themes

AI Supercycle and ElectrificationGeopolitical Monroe DoctrineSupply Chain Realignment (Nearshoring)

Regions

Latin AmericaAsia PacificNorth AmericaBrazilMexicoSouth Korea