MercadoLibre (MELI) | Financial Analysis & Statements
MercadoLibre Inc. Large-cap Consumer Cyclical
TL;DR: Financial Overview - Revenue, Profits & Key Metrics
Latest Quarterly: Dec 2025Income Metrics
Revenue
8.8B
Gross Profit
3.8B
43.20%
Operating Income
889.0M
10.15%
Net Income
559.0M
6.38%
EPS (Diluted)
$11.03
Balance Sheet Metrics
Total Assets
42.7B
Total Liabilities
35.9B
Shareholders Equity
6.7B
Debt to Equity
5.32
Cash Flow Metrics
Operating Cash Flow
-39.0M
Free Cash Flow
4.8B
Revenue & Profitability Trend
Quarter Income Flow
Dec 31, 2025
Annual Income Flow
2025
MercadoLibre Income Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 28.9B | 20.8B | 14.5B | 10.5B | 7.1B |
| Cost of Goods Sold | 16.0B | 11.2B | 7.3B | 5.4B | 4.1B |
| Gross Profit | 12.9B | 9.6B | 7.2B | 5.2B | 3.0B |
| Gross Margin % | 44.5% | 46.1% | 49.8% | 49.0% | 42.5% |
| Operating Expenses | |||||
| Research & Development | 2.3B | 1.9B | 1.8B | 1.1B | 590.0M |
| Selling, General & Administrative | 4.3B | 3.2B | 2.5B | 2.0B | 1.5B |
| Other Operating Expenses | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Operating Expenses | 6.6B | 5.1B | 4.3B | 3.1B | 2.1B |
| Operating Income | 3.2B | 2.6B | 1.8B | 1.0B | 441.0M |
| Operating Margin % | 11.1% | 12.7% | 12.6% | 9.8% | 6.2% |
| Non-Operating Items | |||||
| Interest Income | 138.0M | 148.0M | 723.0M | 265.0M | 138.0M |
| Interest Expense | 160.0M | 165.0M | 378.0M | 321.0M | 229.0M |
| Other Non-Operating Income | -337.0M | -182.0M | -615.0M | -198.0M | -109.0M |
| Pre-tax Income | 2.8B | 2.4B | 1.6B | 780.0M | 241.0M |
| Income Tax | 845.0M | 521.0M | 569.0M | 298.0M | 149.0M |
| Effective Tax Rate % | 29.7% | 21.4% | 36.6% | 38.2% | 61.8% |
| Net Income | 2.0B | 1.9B | 987.0M | 482.0M | 83.0M |
| Net Margin % | 6.9% | 9.2% | 6.8% | 4.6% | 1.2% |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| EBITDA | 4.2B | 3.4B | 3.1B | 1.7B | 783.0M |
| EPS (Basic) | $39.40 | $37.69 | $19.64 | $9.57 | $1.67 |
| EPS (Diluted) | $39.40 | $37.69 | $19.46 | $9.53 | $1.67 |
| Basic Shares Outstanding | 50697299 | 50697428 | 50262302 | 50345353 | 49802993 |
| Diluted Shares Outstanding | 50697299 | 50697428 | 50262302 | 50345353 | 49802993 |
Income Statement Trend
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MercadoLibre Balance Sheet From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assets | |||||
| Current Assets | |||||
| Cash & Equivalents | 3.7B | 2.6B | 2.6B | 1.9B | 2.6B |
| Short-term Investments | 1.8B | 1.1B | 1.2B | 1.1B | 208.0M |
| Accounts Receivable | 369.0M | 255.0M | 156.0M | 130.0M | 98.0M |
| Inventory | 570.0M | 296.0M | 238.0M | 152.0M | 253.0M |
| Other Current Assets | 88.0M | 51.0M | 65.0M | 30.0M | 22.0M |
| Total Current Assets | 33.6B | 20.1B | 14.3B | 11.0B | 8.2B |
| Non-Current Assets | |||||
| Property, Plant & Equipment | 2.8B | 1.5B | 1.3B | 1.0B | 796.0M |
| Goodwill | 359.0M | 359.0M | 361.0M | 331.0M | 341.0M |
| Intangible Assets | 33.0M | 61.0M | 35.0M | 25.0M | 45.0M |
| Long-term Investments | 19.0M | 20.0M | 22.0M | 0 | 7.0M |
| Other Non-Current Assets | 2.1B | 976.0M | 779.0M | 623.0M | 321.0M |
| Total Non-Current Assets | 9.1B | 5.1B | 3.4B | 2.8B | 1.9B |
| Total Assets | 42.7B | 25.2B | 17.6B | 13.7B | 10.1B |
| Liabilities | |||||
| Current Liabilities | |||||
| Accounts Payable | 4.5B | 3.2B | 2.1B | 1.4B | 1.0B |
| Short-term Debt | 5.1B | 3.1B | 2.5B | 2.3B | 1.4B |
| Current Portion of Long-term Debt | - | - | - | - | - |
| Other Current Liabilities | 240.0M | 103.0M | 88.0M | 63.0M | 23.0M |
| Total Current Liabilities | 28.6B | 16.6B | 11.3B | 8.6B | 5.8B |
| Non-Current Liabilities | |||||
| Long-term Debt | 6.3B | 3.8B | 2.9B | 3.1B | 2.6B |
| Deferred Tax Liabilities | 372.0M | 204.0M | 183.0M | 106.0M | 62.0M |
| Other Non-Current Liabilities | 51.0M | 58.0M | 57.0M | 16.0M | 18.0M |
| Total Non-Current Liabilities | 7.3B | 4.2B | 3.3B | 3.3B | 2.7B |
| Total Liabilities | 35.9B | 20.8B | 14.6B | 11.9B | 8.6B |
| Equity | |||||
| Common Stock | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Retained Earnings | 5.8B | 3.8B | 1.9B | 913.0M | 397.0M |
| Treasury Stock | 312.0M | 311.0M | 310.0M | 931.0M | 790.0M |
| Other Equity | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Shareholders Equity | 6.7B | 4.4B | 3.1B | 1.8B | 1.5B |
| Key Metrics | |||||
| Total Debt | 11.4B | 6.8B | 5.3B | 5.4B | 4.0B |
| Working Capital | 4.9B | 3.5B | 3.0B | 2.4B | 2.3B |
Balance Sheet Composition
MercadoLibre Cash Flow Statement From 2021 to 2025
| Metric | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Activities | |||||
| Net Income | 2.0B | 1.9B | 987.0M | 482.0M | 83.0M |
| Depreciation & Amortization | 818.0M | 617.0M | 524.0M | 403.0M | 204.0M |
| Stock-Based Compensation | - | - | 167.0M | 1.0M | 755.0K |
| Working Capital Changes | -1.0B | -1.6B | -400.0M | -761.0M | -1.1B |
| Operating Cash Flow | 516.0M | 357.0M | 1.3B | 84.0M | -730.2M |
| Investing Activities | |||||
| Capital Expenditures | -1.3B | -860.0M | -509.0M | -454.0M | -573.0M |
| Acquisitions | 0 | -6.0M | 0 | 0 | -56.0M |
| Investment Purchases | -14.8B | -16.7B | -19.0B | -12.7B | -7.4B |
| Investment Sales | 16.6B | 14.0B | 18.1B | 11.0B | 7.8B |
| Investing Cash Flow | -6.3B | -8.3B | -3.4B | -3.9B | -1.6B |
| Financing Activities | |||||
| Share Repurchases | -1.0M | -1.0M | -356.0M | -148.0M | -486.0M |
| Dividends Paid | - | - | - | 0 | 0 |
| Debt Issuance | 44.0B | 19.5B | 25.0B | 17.0B | 9.3B |
| Debt Repayment | -41.1B | -17.5B | -24.9B | -16.0B | -8.7B |
| Financing Cash Flow | 2.9B | 2.0B | -267.0M | 916.0M | 1.9B |
| Free Cash Flow | 10.8B | 7.1B | 4.6B | 2.5B | 356.0M |
| Net Change in Cash | -2.8B | -6.0B | -2.4B | -2.9B | -363.2M |
Cash Flow Trend
MercadoLibre Key Financial Ratios
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio (TTM)
47.17
Forward P/E
26.73
Price to Book
13.93
Price to Sales
3.25
PEG Ratio
-3.76
Profitability Ratios
Profit Margin
6.91%
Operating Margin
10.15%
Return on Equity
35.99%
Return on Assets
5.90%
Financial Health
Current Ratio
1.17
Debt to Equity
169.24
Beta
1.49
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)
$39.31
Book Value per Share
$133.10
Revenue per Share
$569.91
Peer Financial Comparison
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | P/B Ratio | ROE | Profit Margin | Debt/Equity |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MELI | 91.7B | 47.17 | 13.93 | 35.99% | 6.91% | 169.24 |
| Amazon.com | 2.7T | 34.85 | 6.52 | 22.29% | 10.83% | 43.44 |
| Doordash | 77.1B | 85.66 | 7.90 | 10.44% | 6.82% | 32.75 |
| eBay | 43.9B | 24.27 | 10.06 | 40.85% | 18.30% | 155.62 |
| Coupang | 37.5B | 186.45 | 8.09 | 4.86% | 0.60% | 100.26 |
| Chewy | 10.7B | 49.33 | 21.39 | 58.68% | 1.77% | 111.83 |
Financial data is updated regularly. All figures are in the company's reporting currency.






