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Mercado Libre MELI Price / sales

Price / sales at other companies

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AmazonAMZN
-0.1×
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eBayEBAY
3.5×+0.5×
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DoorDashDASH
4.4×-2.4×
PayPal Holdings, Inc. logo
PayPal Holdings, Inc.PYPL
1.2×-0.8×
Affirm Holdings, Inc. logo
Affirm Holdings, Inc.AFRM
3.8×-1.0×
Global Payments logo
Global PaymentsGPN
2.1×-1.0×

Other financials

Income statement

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Revenue$8.8B+49.0%
Gross profit$3.9B+39.4%
Operating income$611.0M-19.9%
Net income$417.0M-15.6%
EPS (diluted)$8.23-15.5%

Balance sheet

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Cash & equivalents$15.1B+237%
Total debt$12.5B+59.0%
Total equity$7.3B+45.5%
Total assets$46.9B+69.6%

Cash flow

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Operating cash flow$2.1B+101%
CapEx$271.0M-0.4%
Free cash flow$1.8B+138%

Valuation

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Market cap$82.73B-11.4%
Enterprise value$80.05B-16.9%
P/E43.1×-2.2×

Profitability

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Gross margin43.9%-2.3pp
Operating margin9.6%-3.2pp
Net margin6%-3.2pp

Returns & leverage

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Return on equity31.3%-17.8pp
Debt / equity1.7×+0.1×
Current ratio1.2×0.0×

Where this comes from

Calculated from Mercado Libre’s reported figures.

Based on the most recent quarter.

The official record: Mercado Libre’s 10-Q, filed May 8, 2026, on SEC EDGAR. View the filing →

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Questions, answered.

What is Mercado Libre's price / sales?
Mercado Libre (MELI) reported price / sales of 2.8× in Q1 2026.
How has Mercado Libre's price / sales changed year-over-year?
Mercado Libre's price / sales decreased by 37.6% year-over-year, from 4.4× to 2.8×.
What is the long-term trend for Mercado Libre's price / sales?
Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), Mercado Libre's price / sales has grown at a -23.9% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from 53.2× to 17.8×.
What does price / sales mean?
How many dollars investors pay for each dollar of the company's annual sales.
How do you interpret price / sales?
Useful when earnings are negative or volatile (e.g. early-stage or cyclical firms). Only comparable across companies with similar margins — a sales dollar is worth more at a high-margin business.
How does price / sales compare across companies?
Best compared within a margin cohort; a software P/S and a retailer P/S are not directly comparable.