Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization
Mercado Libre Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization increased by 4.3% to $48.00M in Q3 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 11.6%, from $43.00M to $48.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2020 to FY 2024), Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Accumulated Amortization shows an upward trend with a 13.8% CAGR. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
How to read this metric
A steady increase is expected as assets age; a sudden jump may indicate accelerated amortization or impairment charges.
Detailed definition
This is the cumulative amount of amortization expense recognized against finite-lived intangible assets over their usefu...
Peer comparison
Standard accounting practice for tracking the consumption of intangible assets.
other_finite_lived_intangible_assets_accumulated_amortizationHistorical Data
| Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $26.01M | $26.21M | $27.00M | $29.00M | $30.00M | $27.00M | $36.00M | $38.00M | $41.00M | $41.00M | $42.00M | $43.00M | $42.00M | $43.00M | $40.00M | $43.00M | $46.00M | $48.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.7% | +3.0% | +7.4% | +3.4% | -10.0% | +33.3% | +5.6% | +7.9% | +0.0% | +2.4% | +2.4% | -2.3% | +2.4% | -7.0% | +7.5% | +7.0% | +4.3% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +15.3% | +3.0% | +33.3% | +31.0% | +36.7% | +51.9% | +16.7% | +13.2% | +2.4% | +4.9% | -4.8% | +0.0% | +9.5% | +11.6% |
Geographic Breakdown
| Segment | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Other countries | $23.00M | $24.00M | $24.00M | $25.00M | $26.00M |
| Total | $40.00M | $43.00M | $46.00M | $48.00M | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Mercado Libre's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
- Mercado Libre (MELI) reported finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization of $48.00M in Q3 2025.
- How has Mercado Libre's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization changed year-over-year?
- Mercado Libre's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization increased by 11.6% year-over-year, from $43.00M to $48.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for Mercado Libre's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization?
- Over 4 years (2020 to 2024), Mercado Libre's finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization has grown at a 13.8% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $23.84M to $40.00M.
- What does finite-lived intangible assets, accumulated amortization mean?
- The total value of intangible assets already written off over time.