Non-Current Assets

Investments

Mercado Libre Investments increased by 32.0% to $1.76B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 46.6%, from $1.20B to $1.76B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Investments shows an upward trend with a 60.4% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2025
Last reportedQ1 2026

How to read this metric

Growth in this category often signals strong cash flow generation and a strategy to build long-term financial reserves, whereas a decline may indicate divestment or the use of reserves for acquisitions.

Detailed definition

This represents the aggregate value of financial assets, such as debt and equity securities, that the company intends to...

Peer comparison

Highly significant for insurance companies; peers often disclose this as part of their investment portfolio.

Metric ID: non_current_assets_long_term_investments

Historical Data

19 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25
Value$181.41M$38.03M$88.60M$121.00M$456.00M$375.00M$322.00M$278.00M$149.00M$149.00M$162.00M$249.00M$416.00M$1.23B$1.20B$1.32B$1.39B$1.34B$1.76B
QoQ Change-79.0%+133.0%+36.6%+276.9%-17.8%-14.1%-13.7%-46.4%+0.0%+8.7%+53.7%+67.1%+194.7%-1.9%+9.8%+5.1%-3.7%+32.0%
YoY Change+151.4%+886.1%+263.4%+129.8%-67.3%-60.3%-49.7%-10.4%+179.2%+722.8%+642.6%+430.5%+233.7%+9.0%+46.6%
Range$38.03M$1.76B
CAGR+65.8%
Avg YoY Growth+233.8%
Median YoY Growth+151.4%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercado Libre's investments?
Mercado Libre (MELI) reported investments of $1.76B in Q4 2025.
How has Mercado Libre's investments changed year-over-year?
Mercado Libre's investments increased by 46.6% year-over-year, from $1.20B to $1.76B.
What is the long-term trend for Mercado Libre's investments?
Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Mercado Libre's investments has grown at a 60.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $166.11M to $1.76B.
What does investments mean?
Financial assets held by the company for more than one year to generate long-term returns.