Mercado Libre MELI Ratios & Valuation
| FY'25 | FY'24 | FY'23 | FY'22 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Profitability | |||||
| Gross margin | 181.6%-8.2pp | 189.8%-11.4pp | 201.2%+15.6pp | 185.6%+16.7pp | |
| Operating margin | 48.1%-3.4pp | 51.5%-5.5pp | 57%+26.9pp | 30.1%— | |
| Net margin | 32.6%+1.0pp | 31.5%+6.4pp | 25.2%+12.8pp | 12.4%+10.3pp | |
| EBITDA margin | 59.4%-4.8pp | 64.3%-7.6pp | 71.9%+27.8pp | 44.1%— | |
| Free cash flow margin | 129.6%-0.6pp | 130.2%+3.5pp | 126.8%— | —— | |
| Returns | |||||
| Return on equity | 169.6%-13.5pp | 183.1%+24.1pp | 159%— | —— | |
| Return on assets | 29.5%-1.6pp | 31.1%+7.2pp | 23.9%+12.0pp | 11.9%+10.0pp | |
| Return on invested capital | 139.9%+4.9pp | 135%— | —— | —— | |
| Efficiency | |||||
| Asset turnover | 3.6×-0.3× | 3.9×+0.2× | 3.8×-0.1× | 3.9×+0.1× | |
| Inventory turnover | 149.9×-4.6× | 154.5×+24.0× | 130.5×+25.2× | 105.3×-14.6× | |
| Liquidity | |||||
| Current ratio | 4.7×-0.3× | 5×-0.1× | 5.1×-0.2× | 5.3×+0.3× | |
| Quick ratio | 4.7×-0.3× | 4.9×-0.1× | 5×-0.2× | 5.2×+0.4× | |
| Cash ratio | 1.4×+0.3× | 1.1×-0.3× | 1.5×0.0× | 1.5×-0.2× | |
| Leverage | |||||
| Debt-to-equity | 6.5×+0.2× | 6.3×-2.6× | 8.9×+1.9× | 7×— | |
| Debt-to-assets | 1.1×0.0× | 1.1×-0.3× | 1.4×+0.5× | 0.9×+0.3× | |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 1.3×-1.6× | 2.9×-0.4× | 3.3×+3.6× | -0.3×— | |
| Per Share | |||||
| Book value per share | $467.14+53.8% | $303.74+52.6% | $199.01+52.7% | $130.31+281% | |
| Valuation | |||||
| Market capitalization | $447.71B+27.8% | $350.21B+30.5% | $268.44B+52.3% | $176.29B-42.3% | |
| Enterprise value | $452.03B+26.0% | $358.71B+30.0% | $275.92B+55.3% | $177.7B-41.4% | |
| Price / earnings | 218.6×-26.3× | 244.9×-85.4× | 330.3×-377× | 707×— | |
| Price / sales | 17.8×-1.2× | 19×-1.4× | 20.4×+0.9× | 19.5×-33.6× | |
| Price / book | 76.4×-14.8× | 91.2×-16.6× | 107.8×+0.9× | 106.9×— | |
| EV / EBITDA | 120.8×-1.5× | 122.3×+3.6× | 118.7×-67.2× | 185.9×— | |
| EV / sales | 18×-1.5× | 19.5×-1.5× | 21×+1.4× | 19.6×-33.1× | |
| Free cash flow yield | 30.1%+2.4pp | 27.7%+2.7pp | 25%— | —— | |
| Earnings yield | 7.4%+0.6pp | 6.8%+1.7pp | 5%+2.2pp | 2.8%+2.6pp | |
| PEG ratio | 14.6×+11.0× | 3.6×+1.8× | 1.8×— | —— |
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- What are Mercado Libre's profit margins?
- Mercado Libre (MELI) runs a 43.9% gross margin and a 9.6% operating margin, with a 6.0% net margin.
- Where do Mercado Libre's ratios come from?
- Every ratio is computed from Mercado Libre's SEC filings — trailing-twelve-month flows over period-end balances. Valuation multiples combine those fundamentals with market data, recomputed each period. Switch between quarterly, annual, and TTM, or open any ratio for its full history and peer comparisons.
