Mercadolibre (MELI) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) recorded quarterly Interest Expenses of $65.0 million in Q1 2026, up 30.0% quarter-over-quarter from $50.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 66.67% on a YoY basis from $39.0 million in Q1 2025.
Mercadolibre (MELI) Interest Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercadolibre's Interest Expenses history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $65.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Interest Expenses rose 66.67% year-over-year to $65.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $186.0 million (up 12.05% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $160.0 million, down 3.03% from the prior year.
- Interest Expenses was $65.0 million for Q1 2026 at Mercadolibre, up from $50.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Interest Expenses ranged from a high of $92.0 million in Q3 2022 to a low of -$86.0 million in Q4 2022.
- Historically, Interest Expenses has averaged $41.1 million across 5 years, with a median of $40.0 million in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Interest Expenses sank 259.26% in 2022, then soared 144.19% in 2023.
- A 5-year view of Interest Expenses shows it stood at -$86.0 million in 2022, then jumped by 144.19% to $38.0 million in 2023, then gained by 26.32% to $48.0 million in 2024, then grew by 4.17% to $50.0 million in 2025, then rose by 30.0% to $65.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Interest Expenses figures came in at $65.0 million (Q1 2026), $50.0 million (Q4 2025), and $35.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Int Expense (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,551.03 Bn | 2,407.94 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 800.00 Mn |
| 2 | Mercadolibre | 82.72 Bn | 77.07 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 65.00 Mn |
| 3 | DoorDash | 72.09 Bn | 67.22 Bn | 2.04 Bn | - |
| 4 | PDD Holdings | 62.92 Bn | 38.25 Bn | 12.81 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ebay | 48.30 Bn | 44.44 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 61.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coupang | 34.44 Bn | 34.35 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 13.00 Mn |
| 7 | Zkh | 14.36 Bn | 14.36 Bn | 285.30 Mn | -328,000.00 |
| 8 | Wayfair | 10.72 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 880.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Maplebear | 10.27 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 738.00 Mn | - |
| 10 | Chewy | 7.37 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 65.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 50.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 35.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 36.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 39.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 48.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 40.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 39.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 38.00 Mn |