Mercadolibre MELI
NASDAQ MELI
$1,978.36 -12.70 (-0.64%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Mercadolibre (MELI) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2018)

Mercadolibre (MELI) posted Payout Ratio of 0.51 for Q1 2018, down 424.11% on a QoQ basis from 0.1 in Q4 2017, and down 475.56% year-over-year from 0.14 in Q1 2017.

Analysis

Mercadolibre (MELI) Payout Ratio (2011 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Mercadolibre has reported Payout Ratio for 8 years, with the latest figure at 0.51 in Q1 2018.

  • On a quarterly basis, Payout Ratio fell 475.56% year-over-year to 0.51 in Q1 2018; TTM through Dec 2018 was 0.18, a 109.42% decrease from a year earlier, with the FY2018 full-year figure at 0.18, down 109.42% from the prior year.
  • Payout Ratio was 0.51 for Q1 2018 at Mercadolibre, down from 0.1 in the prior quarter.
  • The five-year high for Payout Ratio was 4.26 in Q1 2015, with the low at 0.51 in Q1 2018.
  • Average Payout Ratio over 5 years is 0.41, with a median of 0.15 recorded in 2016.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2015 and 2018: Payout Ratio soared 1941.48% in 2015, then slumped 475.56% in 2018.
  • Over 5 years, Payout Ratio stood at 0.14 in 2014, then slipped by 12.33% to 0.12 in 2015, then climbed by 21.65% to 0.15 in 2016, then slumped by 166.7% to 0.1 in 2017, then plunged by 424.11% to 0.51 in 2018.
  • The last three Payout Ratio figures came in at 0.51 (Q1 2018), 0.1 (Q4 2017), and 0.24 (Q3 2017), per Business Quant data.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr)
1 Alibaba Group Holding 262.96 Bn 227.70 Bn 15.11 Bn
2 Booking Holdings 145.23 Bn 128.02 Bn 4.98 Bn
3 PDD Holdings 117.02 Bn 86.74 Bn 9.45 Bn
4 Airbnb 107.34 Bn 95.28 Bn 2.98 Bn
5 Mercadolibre 100.30 Bn 85.10 Bn 4.16 Bn
6 Ebay 46.02 Bn 42.71 Bn 2.30 Bn
7 Expedia 34.12 Bn 26.99 Bn 3.91 Bn
8 Maplebear 11.90 Bn 11.05 Bn 751.00 Mn
9 Full Truck Alliance 8.08 Bn 7.12 Bn -
10 Etsy 7.07 Bn 5.94 Bn 484.05 Mn
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
Mar 31, 2018 -0.51
Dec 31, 2017 -0.10
Sep 30, 2017 0.24
Jun 30, 2017 1.25
Mar 31, 2017 0.14
Dec 31, 2016 0.15
Sep 30, 2016 0.17
Jun 30, 2016 0.42
Mar 31, 2016 0.15
Dec 31, 2015 0.12
Sep 30, 2015 0.10
Jun 30, 2015 0.23
Mar 31, 2015 4.26
Dec 31, 2014 0.14
Sep 30, 2014 0.22
Jun 30, 2014 -0.29
Mar 31, 2014 0.21
Dec 31, 2013 0.15
Sep 30, 2013 0.22
Jun 30, 2013 0.21