Discontinued — last reported Q4 '25

Operating Expenses

D&A

Mercado Libre D&A decreased by 3.0% to $97.00M in Q3 2022 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 85.7%, from $52.24M to $97.00M.

Analysis

StatementIncome Statement
SectionOperating Expenses
CategoryEfficiency
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2015
Last reportedQ4 2025

How to read this metric

Higher levels often indicate significant recent capital investment or large historical acquisitions, while lower levels may suggest aging assets.

Detailed definition

Depreciation and amortization represent the systematic allocation of the cost of tangible and intangible assets over the...

Peer comparison

High in capital-intensive industries like healthcare and manufacturing; peers often report this as a significant non-cash drag on earnings.

Metric ID: is_depreciation_and_amortization

Historical Data

6 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22
Value46.1M52.2M67.2M84M100M97M
QoQ Change+13.3%+28.6%+25.0%+19.0%-3.0%
YoY Change+116.9%+85.7%
Range46.1M100M
CAGR+81.3%
Avg YoY Growth+101.3%
Median YoY Growth+101.3%

Business Segments

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SegmentQ1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Brazil83M98M95M110M
Mexico45M60M67M78M
Argentina20M19M21M23M
Other Countries11M11M13M
Total

D&A at Other Companies

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercado Libre's d&a?
Mercado Libre (MELI) reported d&a of $97.00M in Q3 2022.
How has Mercado Libre's d&a changed year-over-year?
Mercado Libre's d&a increased by 85.7% year-over-year, from $52.24M to $97.00M.
What does d&a mean?
The non-cash expense that spreads the cost of physical and intangible assets over their useful life.