Mercadolibre (MELI) Gross Margin (2009 - 2026)

Mercadolibre (MELI) recorded quarterly Gross Margin of 43.66% in Q1 2026, up 1.07% quarter-over-quarter from 43.2% in Q4 2025, and down 303.0% on a YoY basis from 21.51% in Q1 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 was 43.66% for Q1 2026 at Mercadolibre, up from 43.2% in the prior quarter.
  • In the past five years, Gross Margin ranged from a high of 53.35% in Q3 2023 to a low of 43.2% in Q4 2025.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 47.32% across 5 years, with a median of 46.69% in 2025.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Gross Margin soared 852 bps in 2022, then slumped 743 bps in 2024.
  • A 5-year view of Gross Margin shows it stood at 48.57% in 2022, then declined by 4 bps to 46.5% in 2023, then slipped by 2 bps to 45.37% in 2024, then retreated by 5 bps to 43.2% in 2025, then gained by 1 bps to 43.66% in 2026.
  • The last three Gross Margin figures came in at 43.66% (Q1 2026), 43.2% (Q4 2025), and 43.31% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Amazon Com 2,551.03 Bn 2,407.94 Bn 171.21 Bn 94.32%
2 Mercadolibre 82.72 Bn 77.07 Bn 3.86 Bn 43.66%
3 DoorDash 72.09 Bn 67.22 Bn 2.04 Bn 50.64%
4 PDD Holdings 62.92 Bn 38.25 Bn 12.81 Bn 72.28%
5 Ebay 48.30 Bn 44.44 Bn 2.29 Bn 74.04%
6 Coupang 34.44 Bn 34.35 Bn 2.30 Bn 27.01%
7 Zkh 14.36 Bn 14.36 Bn 285.30 Mn 93.10%
8 Wayfair 10.72 Bn 9.65 Bn 880.00 Mn 30.02%
9 Maplebear 10.27 Bn 9.58 Bn 738.00 Mn 72.42%
10 Chewy 7.37 Bn 6.85 Bn 1.01 Bn 30.13%

Historic Data

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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%
Jun 30, 2021 44.27%