mercadolibre inc. - MELI

MELI

Close Chg Chg %
1,718.97 -3.45 -0.20%

Closed Market

1,715.52

-3.45 (0.20%)

Volume: 290.51K

Last Updated:

Apr 2, 2026, 4:00 PM EDT

Company Overview: mercadolibre inc. - MELI

MELI Key Data

Open

$1,689.97

Day Range

1,684.09 - 1,737.99

52 Week Range

1,593.21 - 2,645.22

Market Cap

$86.97B

Shares Outstanding

50.70M

Public Float

46.78M

Beta

1.49

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

43.55

EPS

$39.39

Yield

0.00%

Dividend

$0.15

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Dec 28, 2017

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

531.10K

 

MELI Performance

1 Week
 
7.25%
 
1 Month
 
-4.05%
 
3 Months
 
-13.08%
 
1 Year
 
-6.83%
 
5 Years
 
13.57%
 

MELI Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 28
Full Ratings ➔

About mercadolibre inc. - MELI

MercadoLibre, Inc. engages in the development of an online commerce platform with a focus on e-commerce and related services. It operates through the following geographical segments: Brazil, Argentina, Mexico, and Other Countries. The Other Countries segment refers to Chile, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Panama, Peru, Bolivia, Honduras, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Guatemala, Paraguay, Uruguay, and the United States of America. Its products provide a mechanism for buying, selling, and paying as well as collecting, generating leads, and comparing lists through e-commerce transactions. The company was founded by Marcos Eduardo Galperin on October 15, 1999 and is headquartered in Montevideo, Uruguay.

MELI At a Glance

MercadoLibre, Inc.
WTC Free Zone
Montevideo, Montevideo 11300
Phone 598-2-927-2770 Revenue 28.89B
Industry Internet Retail Net Income 2.00B
Sector Retail Trade 2025 Sales Growth 39.062%
Fiscal Year-end 12 / 2026 Employees 123,670
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MELI Valuation

P/E Current 43.552
P/E Ratio (with extraordinary items) N/A
P/E Ratio (without extraordinary items) 51.136
Price to Sales Ratio 3.534
Price to Book Ratio 15.133
Price to Cash Flow Ratio 9.70
Enterprise Value to EBITDA 26.807
Enterprise Value to Sales 3.50
Total Debt to Enterprise Value 0.15

MELI Efficiency

Revenue/Employee 233,629.821
Income Per Employee 16,147.813
Receivables Turnover 1.747
Total Asset Turnover 0.852

MELI Liquidity

Current Ratio 1.173
Quick Ratio 1.15
Cash Ratio 0.565

MELI Profitability

Gross Margin 43.488
Operating Margin 11.079
Pretax Margin 9.836
Net Margin 6.912
Return on Assets 5.885
Return on Equity 35.985
Return on Total Capital 9.114
Return on Invested Capital 18.623

MELI Capital Structure

Total Debt to Total Equity 224.704
Total Debt to Total Capital 69.203
Total Debt to Total Assets 35.538
Long-Term Debt to Equity 96.71
Long-Term Debt to Total Capital 29.784
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Annual Financials for Mercadolibre Inc. - MELI

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All values USD millions. 2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
Sales/Revenue
10.54B 14.47B 20.78B 28.89B
Sales Growth
+49.05% +37.35% +43.56% +39.06%
Cost of Goods Sold (COGS) incl D&A
5.58B 7.52B 11.49B 16.33B
COGS excluding D&A
- - - -
-
Depreciation & Amortization Expense
309.00M 404.00M 471.00M 571.00M
Depreciation
- - 466.00M 562.00M
-
Amortization of Intangibles
- - 5.00M 9.00M
-
COGS Growth
+34.20% +34.75% +52.79% +42.07%
Gross Income
4.96B 6.95B 9.28B 12.57B
Gross Income Growth
+70.28% +40.28% +33.56% +35.34%
Gross Profit Margin
+47.02% +48.03% +44.68% +43.49%
2022 2023 2024 2025 5-year trend
SG&A Expense
3.90B 5.13B 6.65B 9.36B
Research & Development
917.00M 1.60B 1.66B 2.01B
Other SG&A
2.98B 3.53B 4.99B 7.35B
SGA Growth
+58.50% +31.49% +29.74% +40.75%
Other Operating Expense
- - - -
-
Unusual Expense
70.00M 58.00M 12.00M 12.00M
EBIT after Unusual Expense
985.00M 1.76B 2.62B 3.19B
Non Operating Income/Expense
67.00M 119.00M (34.00M) (199.00M)
Non-Operating Interest Income
265.00M 723.00M 148.00M 138.00M
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Interest Expense
272.00M 331.00M 153.00M 148.00M
Interest Expense Growth
+18.93% +21.69% -53.78% -3.27%
Gross Interest Expense
272.00M 331.00M 153.00M 148.00M
Interest Capitalized
- - - -
-
Pretax Income
780.00M 1.55B 2.43B 2.84B
Pretax Income Growth
+224.15% +99.10% +56.60% +16.86%
Pretax Margin
+7.40% +10.73% +11.71% +9.84%
Income Tax
298.00M 569.00M 521.00M 845.00M
Income Tax - Current - Domestic
383.00M 853.00M 64.00M 35.00M
Income Tax - Current - Foreign
- 12.00M 700.00M 1.28B
Income Tax - Deferred - Domestic
(152.00M) (284.00M) 17.00M 71.00M
Income Tax - Deferred - Foreign
- 55.00M (260.00M) (540.00M)
Income Tax Credits
- - - -
-
Equity in Earnings of Affiliates
- - - -
-
Other After Tax Income (Expense)
- - - -
-
Consolidated Net Income
482.00M 987.00M 1.91B 2.00B
Minority Interest Expense
- - - -
-
Net Income
482.00M 987.00M 1.91B 2.00B
Net Income Growth
+478.60% +104.77% +93.62% +4.50%
Net Margin Growth
+4.57% +6.82% +9.20% +6.91%
Extraordinaries & Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Discontinued Operations
- - - -
-
Net Income After Extraordinaries
482.00M 987.00M 1.91B 2.00B
Preferred Dividends
- - - -
-
Net Income Available to Common
482.00M 987.00M 1.91B 2.00B
EPS (Basic)
9.5739 19.637 37.6942 39.3907
EPS (Basic) Growth
+472.36% +105.11% +91.95% +4.50%
Basic Shares Outstanding
50.35M 50.26M 50.70M 50.70M
EPS (Diluted)
9.3892 19.3503 37.6942 39.3906
EPS (Diluted) Growth
+461.32% +106.09% +94.80% +4.50%
Diluted Shares Outstanding
51.34M 51.01M 50.70M 50.70M
EBITDA
1.36B 2.23B 3.10B 3.77B
EBITDA Growth
+129.52% +63.27% +39.29% +21.60%
EBITDA Margin
+12.94% +15.39% +14.93% +13.06%

Snapshot

Average Recommendation BUY Average Target Price 2,583.625
Number of Ratings 28 Current Quarters Estimate 11.844
FY Report Date 06 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 50.278
Last Quarter’s Earnings 9.09 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 39.40 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 69.471
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 10 10 17 16
Mean Estimate 11.84 12.99 50.28 69.47
High Estimates 14.04 15.31 56.01 79.44
Low Estimate 8.63 11.25 39.74 49.53
Coefficient of Variance 14.27 10.82 8.44 10.76

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 23 23 23
OVERWEIGHT 3 3 2
HOLD 2 2 3
UNDERWEIGHT 0 0 0
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Buy Buy Buy

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