profit from every $100 of sales.

MercadoLibre
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2022 to 2025.
You pay $41.24 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
It holds more cash than debt.
Money in, money out
What MercadoLibre sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from $10.8 billion in 2022 to $28.9 billion in 2025, with $2.00 billion of profit last year.
MercadoLibre handed back 0% of the cash it generated last year.
MercadoLibre vs. similar companies
MercadoLibre grows the fastest of these 5 and is the most expensive for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
MercadoLibre | 41.2× · Expensive | ||
O'Reilly Automotive | 27.9× · Fair price | ||
eBay | 26.3× · Fair price | ||
Alimentation Couche-Tard | 20.6× · Fair price | ||
Sea | 28.8× · Fair price |
AI analysis
Latin American commerce and payments leader facing margin pressure
Read the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,780 | 15,107 | 20,777 | 28,893 | |
| 5,198 | 7,590 | 9,577 | 12,858 | |
| 1,069 | 2,207 | 2,631 | 3,201 | |
| 1,318 | 2,251 | 3,214 | 3,820 | |
| 482 | 987 | 1,911 | 1,997 | |
| 9.53 | 19.46 | 37.69 | 39.40 | |
| 48.2% | 50.2% | 46.1% | 44.5% | |
| 9.9% | 14.6% | 12.7% | 11.1% | |
| 4.5% | 6.5% | 9.2% | 6.9% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 13,736 | 17,612 | 25,196 | 42,667 |
| Cash | 1,910 | 2,556 | 2,635 | 3,670 |
| Total debt | 5,414 | 5,333 | 6,850 | 11,392 |
| Total liabilities | 11,909 | 14,541 | 20,845 | 35,919 |
| 1,827 | 3,071 | 4,351 | 6,748 | |
| 51 | 51 | 51 | 51 | |
| 10.0% | 16.2% | 18.3% | 13.1% | |
| 26.4% | 32.1% | 43.9% | 29.6% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,940 | 5,140 | 7,918 | 12,116 | |
| 455 | 509 | 860 | 1,343 | |
| 2,485 | 4,631 | 7,058 | 10,773 | |
| Dividends paid | 0 | – | – | – |
| 148 | 356 | 1 | 1 | |
| 1 | 167 | – | – |
Valuation
- 41.2×
- 34.1×
- 0.68
- 11.7×
- 2.9×
- 7.6×
- 23.6×
- 13.1%
- 2.4%
- 0.0%
Profitability
- 44.5%
- 11.1%
- 6.9%
- 10.5%
- 16.6%
- 9.6%
- 29.6%
- 4.1%
- 20.4%
- 7.6%
Growth
- +38.9%
- +60.5%
- +52.6%
- –
- +0.4%
Financial health
- -3.8×
- 0.33
- 5.2%
- 17.5×
- 1.16
- 1.14
- 0.68
How it ranks in Consumer Discretionary
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
What analysts expect
- Average price target
- $2,420.00
- Range
- $2,050.00 – $2,600.00
- 5 analysts
These targets were collected on May 20, 2026 and our analyst feed has not updated since, so we no longer compare them with today's price.
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 7, 2026 | 8.23 | 8.75 | −5.9% |
| Feb 24, 2026 | 11.03 | 11.45 | −3.7% |
| Oct 29, 2025 | 8.32 | 9.12 | −8.8% |
| Aug 4, 2025 | 10.31 | 11.93 | −13.6% |
| May 7, 2025 | 9.74 | 8.27 | +17.8% |
| Feb 20, 2025 | 12.61 | 10.21 | +23.5% |
| Nov 6, 2024 | 7.83 | 10.00 | −21.7% |
| Aug 1, 2024 | 10.48 | 8.53 | +22.9% |
News
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
1/7Passes 1 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass. Context about the kind of company it is, not a recommendation.
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