Mercadolibre (MELI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) posted Invested Capital of $18.5 billion for Q2 2026, up 7.28% on a QoQ basis from $17.2 billion in Q1 2026, and up 41.84% year-over-year from $13.0 billion in Q2 2025.
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Mercadolibre (MELI) Invested Capital (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercadolibre has reported Invested Capital for 17 years, with the latest figure at $18.5 billion in Q2 2026.
- On a quarterly basis, Invested Capital rose 41.84% year-over-year to $18.5 billion in Q2 2026; TTM through Jun 2026 was $18.5 billion, a 41.84% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2025 full-year figure at $15.9 billion, up 58.36% from the prior year.
- Invested Capital was $18.5 billion for Q2 2026 at Mercadolibre, up from $17.2 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Invested Capital was $18.5 billion in Q2 2026, with the low at $5.7 billion in Q1 2022.
- Average Invested Capital over 5 years is $9.9 billion, with a median of $8.1 billion recorded in 2024.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2023: Invested Capital surged 165.15% in 2022, then climbed 13.84% in 2023.
- Over 5 years, Invested Capital stood at $6.6 billion in 2022, then advanced by 14.9% to $7.6 billion in 2023, then surged by 33.04% to $10.1 billion in 2024, then soared by 58.36% to $15.9 billion in 2025, then rose by 15.8% to $18.5 billion in 2026.
- The last three Invested Capital figures came in at $18.5 billion (Q2 2026), $17.2 billion (Q1 2026), and $15.9 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Invested Cap. (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alibaba Group Holding | 263.05 Bn | 227.79 Bn | 15.11 Bn | 175.19 Bn |
| 2 | Booking Holdings | 126.16 Bn | 108.94 Bn | 4.98 Bn | 9.40 Bn |
| 3 | PDD Holdings | 112.31 Bn | 82.02 Bn | 9.45 Bn | 65.95 Bn |
| 4 | Airbnb | 98.07 Bn | 86.00 Bn | 2.98 Bn | 10.28 Bn |
| 5 | Mercadolibre | 90.61 Bn | 75.42 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 18.46 Bn |
| 6 | Ebay | 49.77 Bn | 46.46 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 11.40 Bn |
| 7 | Expedia | 31.98 Bn | 24.85 Bn | 3.91 Bn | 7.93 Bn |
| 8 | Maplebear | 10.57 Bn | 9.72 Bn | 751.00 Mn | - |
| 9 | Full Truck Alliance | 7.59 Bn | 6.63 Bn | - | - |
| 10 | Etsy | 6.70 Bn | 5.58 Bn | 484.05 Mn | 2.24 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 18.46 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 17.21 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 15.94 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 14.06 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 13.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 11.44 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 10.07 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 9.36 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 8.30 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 7.86 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 7.57 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 7.20 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 7.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 6.87 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 6.59 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 6.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 6.02 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 5.69 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 5.05 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 2.86 Bn |
API Access
Mercadolibre Invested Capital 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=invested-capital&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "invested-capital", "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=invested-capital&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();