Mercadolibre (MELI) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) recorded quarterly Retained Earnings of $6.2 billion in Q1 2026, up 7.18% quarter-over-quarter from $5.8 billion in Q4 2025, and up 44.59% on a YoY basis from $4.3 billion in Q1 2025.
Mercadolibre (MELI) Retained Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercadolibre's Retained Earnings history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $6.2 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Retained Earnings rose 44.59% year-over-year to $6.2 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $6.2 billion (up 44.59% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $5.8 billion, up 731.41% from the prior year.
- Retained Earnings was $6.2 billion for Q1 2026 at Mercadolibre, up from $5.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Retained Earnings ranged from a high of $6.2 billion in Q1 2026 to a low of -$920.0 million in Q4 2024.
- Historically, Retained Earnings has averaged $1.5 billion across 5 years, with a median of $748.0 million in 2022.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2025: Retained Earnings slumped 237.81% in 2022, then soared 731.41% in 2025.
- A 5-year view of Retained Earnings shows it stood at -$464.0 million in 2022, then surged by 37.5% to -$290.0 million in 2023, then tumbled by 217.24% to -$920.0 million in 2024, then jumped by 731.41% to $5.8 billion in 2025, then grew by 7.18% to $6.2 billion in 2026.
- The last three Retained Earnings figures came in at $6.2 billion (Q1 2026), $5.8 billion (Q4 2025), and -$491.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Retained Earnings (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,551.03 Bn | 2,407.94 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 280.79 Bn |
| 2 | Mercadolibre | 82.72 Bn | 77.07 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 6.23 Bn |
| 3 | DoorDash | 72.09 Bn | 67.22 Bn | 2.04 Bn | -4.30 Bn |
| 4 | PDD Holdings | 62.92 Bn | 38.25 Bn | 12.81 Bn | 298.30 Mn |
| 5 | Ebay | 48.30 Bn | 44.44 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 211.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coupang | 34.44 Bn | 34.35 Bn | 2.30 Bn | -540.00 Mn |
| 7 | Zkh | 14.36 Bn | 14.36 Bn | 285.30 Mn | -772.29 Mn |
| 8 | Wayfair | 10.72 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 880.00 Mn | -4.93 Bn |
| 9 | Maplebear | 10.27 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 738.00 Mn | -4.00 Mn |
| 10 | Chewy | 7.37 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn | -1.27 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 6.23 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 5.81 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | -491.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | -575.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 4.31 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | -920.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.17 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 2.78 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 2.25 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | -290.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 1.74 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 1.38 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | -391.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | -464.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 748.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 619.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | -386.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 397.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | -496.08 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2021 | 348.30 Mn |