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Increase Decrease In Principal Loans Receivable Net

Mercado Libre Increase Decrease In Principal Loans Receivable Net decreased by 6.0% to $1.95B in Q1 2026 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 57.8%, from $1.24B to $1.95B. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Increase Decrease In Principal Loans Receivable Net shows an upward trend with a 49.1% CAGR.

Analysis

StatementCash Flow Statement
SectionOther
CategoryGrowth
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026May 8, 2026

How to read this metric

An increase represents growth in the lending business, while a decrease may signal tighter credit standards or loan repayments.

Detailed definition

This measures the net change in the principal amount of loans provided to customers or third parties. For fintech-orient...

Peer comparison

Highly specific to companies with integrated credit or financing business segments.

Metric ID: other_increase_decrease_in_principal_loans_receivable_net

Historical Data

20 periods
 Q2 '21Q3 '21Q4 '21Q1 '22Q2 '22Q3 '22Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q1 '25Q2 '25Q3 '25Q4 '25Q1 '26
Value$184.00M$378.00M$637.00M$607.00M$563.00M$300.00M$231.00M$421.00M$445.00M$599.00M$582.00M$946.00M$1.04B$1.33B$1.37B$1.24B$1.62B$1.73B$2.07B$1.95B
QoQ Change+105.4%+68.5%-4.7%-7.2%-46.7%-23.0%+82.3%+5.7%+34.6%-2.8%+62.5%+10.4%+27.0%+3.5%-10.0%+31.3%+6.7%+19.8%-6.0%
YoY Change+206.0%-20.6%-63.7%-30.6%-21.0%+99.7%+151.9%+124.7%+134.6%+121.4%+135.7%+30.5%+55.3%+30.5%+51.1%+57.8%
Range$184.00M$2.07B
CAGR+64.4%
Avg YoY Growth+66.5%
Median YoY Growth+56.5%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Mercado Libre's increase decrease in principal loans receivable net?
Mercado Libre (MELI) reported increase decrease in principal loans receivable net of $1.95B in Q1 2026.
How has Mercado Libre's increase decrease in principal loans receivable net changed year-over-year?
Mercado Libre's increase decrease in principal loans receivable net increased by 57.8% year-over-year, from $1.24B to $1.95B.
What is the long-term trend for Mercado Libre's increase decrease in principal loans receivable net?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mercado Libre's increase decrease in principal loans receivable net has grown at a 49.1% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $1.35B to $6.66B.
What does increase decrease in principal loans receivable net mean?
The net change in the amount of money loaned out to customers.