Mercadolibre (MELI) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) posted Long-Term Deferred Tax of $2.17 billion for Q2 2026, up 90.3% from $1.14 billion a year earlier and up 14.7% from the prior quarter.
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Mercadolibre (MELI) Long-Term Deferred Tax (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Mercadolibre's Long-Term Deferred Tax came in at $1.54 billion, up 92.1% from FY2024.
- Annual Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased for six consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of 62.8% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Mercadolibre's Long-Term Deferred Tax was $802 million in FY2024 (+13.0%), $710 million in FY2023 (+105.2%), $346 million in FY2022 (+91.2%) and $181 million in FY2021 (+34.2%).
- The Q2 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Long-Term Deferred Tax in data going back to Q4 2009.
- On a year-over-year basis, Long-Term Deferred Tax has increased in each of the last 24 quarters, with growth averaging 61.8% over the last eight quarters.
- The year-over-year growth in Long-Term Deferred Tax has ranged between 2.0% (Q3 2021) and 126.9% (Q1 2024) over the last five years.
- According to Business Quant data, Long-Term Deferred Tax for the three prior quarters was $1.89 billion (Q1 2026), $1.54 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.38 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn |
| 3 | Netflix | 262.12 Bn | 223.42 Bn | 6.80 Bn |
| 4 | Alibaba Group Holding | 253.57 Bn | 67.20 Bn | 15.16 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - |
| 10 | Mercadolibre | 76.60 Bn | 52.63 Bn | 4.16 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.17 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.89 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.54 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.38 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.14 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 968.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 802.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 780.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 767.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 810.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 710.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 489.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 348.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 357.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 346.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 269.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 248.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 235.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 181.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 127.51 Mn |
API Access
Mercadolibre Long-Term Deferred Tax 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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-deferred-tax", "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=long-term-deferred-tax&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();