Operating

Non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges

Mercado Libre Non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges decreased by 20.0% to $100.00M in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 47.1%, from $68.00M to $100.00M. Over 2 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges shows an upward trend with a 128.3% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOperating
CategoryLeverage
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

Higher values indicate a larger debt burden or more complex financing structures, which may impact future cash flow requirements.

Detailed definition

This captures non-cash interest expenses related to debt instruments, including the amortization of debt issuance costs...

Peer comparison

Standard for companies utilizing convertible debt or long-term financing.

Metric ID: operating_convertible_bonds_accrued_interest_and_amortiz_6fd50b

Historical Data

17 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$14.00M$13.00M$15.00M$40.00M$114.00M$52.00M$65.00M$34.00M$32.00M$13.00M-$78.00M$147.00M$68.00M$105.00M$98.00M$125.00M$100.00M
QoQ Change-7.1%+15.4%+166.7%+185.0%-54.4%+25.0%-47.7%-5.9%-59.4%-700.0%+288.5%-53.7%+54.4%-6.7%+27.6%-20.0%
YoY Change+714.3%+30.0%-43.0%-38.5%-80.0%+332.4%+112.5%+707.7%+225.6%-15.0%+47.1%
Range-$78.00M$147.00M
CAGR+63.5%
Avg YoY Growth+181.2%
Median YoY Growth+47.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercado Libre's non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges?
Mercado Libre (MELI) reported non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges of $100.00M in Q1 2026.
How has Mercado Libre's non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges changed year-over-year?
Mercado Libre's non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges increased by 47.1% year-over-year, from $68.00M to $100.00M.
What is the long-term trend for Mercado Libre's non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges?
Over 2 years (2021 to 2025), Mercado Libre's non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges has grown at a 128.3% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $76.00M to $396.00M.
What does non cash interest expense and amortization of debt issuance costs and other charges mean?
Non-cash costs associated with the company's debt obligations.