Mercadolibre (MELI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mercadolibre (MELI) posted quarterly Gross Margin of 43.66% for Q1 2026, down 303.0% year-over-year from 21.51% in Q1 2025, and up 1.07% quarter-over-quarter from 43.2% in Q4 2025.

Mercadolibre (MELI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Mercadolibre's Gross Margin history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at 43.66% for Q1 2026.

  • In Q1 2026, Gross Margin fell 303.0% year-over-year to 43.66%; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at 43.86% (down 227.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 44.5%, down 159.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 43.66%, up from 43.2% in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Gross Margin was 53.35% in Q3 2023, with the low at 43.2% in Q4 2025.
  • The 5-year median for Gross Margin is 46.69% (2025), against an average of 47.32%.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin surged 852 bps in 2022, then sank 743 bps in 2024.
  • Mercadolibre's Gross Margin stood at 48.57% in 2022, then dropped by 4 bps to 46.5% in 2023, then decreased by 2 bps to 45.37% in 2024, then fell by 5 bps to 43.2% in 2025, then rose by 1 bps to 43.66% in 2026.
  • Business Quant data shows MELI's Gross Margin at 43.66% in Q1 2026, 43.2% in Q4 2025, and 43.31% in Q3 2025.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Amazon Com 2,941.98 Bn 2,819.00 Bn 198.88 Bn 52.05%
2 PDD Holdings 507.04 Bn 447.50 Bn 9.83 Bn 55.49%
3 Mercadolibre 98.18 Bn 82.98 Bn 4.16 Bn 40.90%
4 DoorDash 93.31 Bn 87.97 Bn 2.35 Bn 52.69%
5 JD.com 87.24 Bn 58.06 Bn 7.66 Bn 16.73%
6 Sea 77.74 Bn 69.22 Bn 3.15 Bn 44.32%
7 Ebay 47.44 Bn 44.13 Bn 2.30 Bn 73.45%
8 Coupang 29.65 Bn 23.54 Bn 2.49 Bn 28.16%
9 Zkh 16.36 Bn 16.36 Bn 51.11 Mn 16.68%
10 Wayfair 13.69 Bn 12.55 Bn 1.05 Bn 29.95%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jun 30, 2026 40.90%
Mar 31, 2026 43.66%
Dec 31, 2025 43.20%
Sep 30, 2025 43.31%
Jun 30, 2025 45.57%
Mar 31, 2025 46.69%
Dec 31, 2024 45.37%
Sep 30, 2024 45.91%
Jun 30, 2024 46.62%
Mar 31, 2024 46.71%
Dec 31, 2023 46.50%
Sep 30, 2023 53.35%
Jun 30, 2023 51.07%
Mar 31, 2023 50.66%
Dec 31, 2022 48.57%
Sep 30, 2022 50.11%
Jun 30, 2022 49.44%
Mar 31, 2022 47.73%
Dec 31, 2021 40.05%
Sep 30, 2021 43.43%