Mercadolibre (MELI) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre's (MELI) Debt Ratio came in at 0.21 for Q2 2026, down 6.6% from 0.22 a year earlier and down 2.2% from the prior quarter.
Analysis
Mercadolibre (MELI) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025, Mercadolibre's Debt Ratio stood at 0.22, down 5.0% from FY2024.
- Annual Debt Ratio has declined for four consecutive years.
- In prior years, Mercadolibre's Debt Ratio was 0.23 in FY2024 (-11.1%), 0.26 in FY2023 (-26.3%), 0.35 in FY2022 (-0.5%) and 0.35 in FY2021 (+61.3%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since Q4 2019.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio has declined in each of the last 16 quarters, with an average decline of 7.6% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Debt Ratio in the past five years was Q3 2021, with growth of 86.7%; the weakest was Q1 2024, with a decline of 31.1%.
- According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio for the three prior quarters was 0.21 (Q1 2026), 0.22 (Q4 2025) and 0.21 (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 4,273.02 Bn | 4,030.55 Bn | 73.85 Bn | 0.11 |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,882.67 Bn | 1,585.19 Bn | 49.47 Bn | 0.19 |
| 3 | Netflix | 292.72 Bn | 252.92 Bn | 6.52 Bn | 0.24 |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 258.66 Bn | 82.26 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 0.07 |
| 5 | Shopify | 221.29 Bn | 198.47 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 145.86 Bn | 117.84 Bn | 6.38 Bn | 0.19 |
| 7 | Booking Holdings | 120.48 Bn | 53.53 Bn | - | 0.68 |
| 8 | PDD Holdings | 115.79 Bn | -126.92 Bn | 9.45 Bn | - |
| 9 | Spotify Technology | 108.98 Bn | 66.21 Bn | 1.86 Bn | - |
| 10 | Mercadolibre | 95.81 Bn | 71.83 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 0.21 |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 0.21 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 0.21 |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 0.22 |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 0.24 |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 0.23 |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 0.26 |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 0.28 |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 0.31 |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 0.34 |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 0.39 |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 0.39 |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 0.37 |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 0.35 |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 0.40 |
API Access
Mercadolibre Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "MELI", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()
const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();