Mercadolibre (MELI) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) reported Long-Term Investments of $1.72 billion for Q2 2026, up 23.6% from $1.39 billion a year earlier and up 1.1% from the prior quarter.
Mercadolibre (MELI) Long-Term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
At the end of FY2025, Mercadolibre posted Long-Term Investments of $1.76 billion, up 46.6% from FY2024.
- Long-Term Investments has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 60.4% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- By year, Long-Term Investments came in at $1.2 billion in FY2024 (+642.6%), $162 million in FY2023 (-49.7%), $322 million in FY2022 (+261.8%) and $89 million in FY2021 (-46.4%).
- Five-year quarterly Long-Term Investments spans a low of $38.03 million in Q3 2021 and a high of $1.76 billion in Q4 2025.
- Year over year, Long-Term Investments has now increased in each of the last nine quarters, with growth averaging 267.1% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Long-Term Investments in five years was Q3 2022 (growth of 886.1%); the low point was Q2 2023 (a decline of 67.3%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three quarters before Q2 2026 came in at $1.7 billion (Q1 2026), $1.76 billion (Q4 2025) and $1.34 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Long-Term Investments (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alphabet | 3,462.85 Bn | 3,197.75 Bn | 76.16 Bn | 135.23 Bn |
| 2 | Meta Platforms | 1,559.43 Bn | 1,223.94 Bn | 51.23 Bn | 32.62 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 | 29.95 Bn |
| 5 | Shopify | 191.77 Bn | 170.57 Bn | 1.78 Bn | 538.00 Mn |
| 6 | Uber Technologies | 139.89 Bn | 110.71 Bn | 6.42 Bn | 3.50 Bn |
| 7 | AppLovin | 130.31 Bn | 118.84 Bn | 1.94 Bn | 298.33 Mn |
| 8 | Spotify Technology | 123.80 Bn | 80.72 Bn | 1.89 Bn | 1.21 Bn |
| 9 | Booking Holdings | 120.61 Bn | 54.35 Bn | - | 435.00 Mn |
| 10 | Mercadolibre | 76.60 Bn | 52.63 Bn | 4.16 Bn | 1.72 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 1.72 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.70 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 1.76 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 1.34 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1.39 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1.32 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 1.20 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 1.23 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 416.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 249.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 162.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 149.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 149.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 278.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 322.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 375.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 456.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 121.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 89.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 38.03 Mn |
Mercadolibre Long-Term Investments 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-investments&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "long-term-investments", "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-investments&ticker=MELI&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();