Mercadolibre (MELI) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) recorded quarterly Share-based Compensation of $96.0 million in Q1 2026, up 88.24% quarter-over-quarter from $51.0 million in Q4 2025, and up 4.35% on a YoY basis from $92.0 million in Q1 2025.
Mercadolibre (MELI) Share-based Compensation (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercadolibre's Share-based Compensation history runs 18 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $96.0 million for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Share-based Compensation rose 4.35% year-over-year to $96.0 million; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $307.0 million (up 7.72% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $303.0 million, up 16.09% from the prior year.
- Share-based Compensation was $96.0 million for Q1 2026 at Mercadolibre, up from $51.0 million in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Share-based Compensation ranged from a high of $96.0 million in Q2 2025 to a low of -$34.0 million in Q3 2022.
- Historically, Share-based Compensation has averaged $53.6 million across 5 years, with a median of $51.0 million in 2024.
- Biggest YoY gain for Share-based Compensation was 1560.0% in 2022; the steepest drop was 203.03% in 2022.
- A 5-year view of Share-based Compensation shows it stood at $83.0 million in 2022, then sank by 45.78% to $45.0 million in 2023, then gained by 13.33% to $51.0 million in 2024, then changed by 0.0% to $51.0 million in 2025, then surged by 88.24% to $96.0 million in 2026.
- The last three Share-based Compensation figures came in at $96.0 million (Q1 2026), $51.0 million (Q4 2025), and $64.0 million (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Share-based Compensation (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,551.03 Bn | 2,407.94 Bn | 171.21 Bn | 4.03 Bn |
| 2 | Mercadolibre | 82.72 Bn | 77.07 Bn | 3.86 Bn | 96.00 Mn |
| 3 | DoorDash | 72.09 Bn | 67.22 Bn | 2.04 Bn | 231.00 Mn |
| 4 | PDD Holdings | 62.92 Bn | 38.25 Bn | 12.81 Bn | - |
| 5 | Ebay | 48.30 Bn | 44.44 Bn | 2.29 Bn | 156.00 Mn |
| 6 | Coupang | 34.44 Bn | 34.35 Bn | 2.30 Bn | 122.00 Mn |
| 7 | Zkh | 14.36 Bn | 14.36 Bn | 285.30 Mn | - |
| 8 | Wayfair | 10.72 Bn | 9.65 Bn | 880.00 Mn | 67.00 Mn |
| 9 | Maplebear | 10.27 Bn | 9.58 Bn | 738.00 Mn | 80.00 Mn |
| 10 | Chewy | 7.37 Bn | 6.85 Bn | 1.01 Bn | 66.90 Mn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 96.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 64.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 96.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 92.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 92.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 51.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 51.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 83.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 59.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 68.00 Mn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 68.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.00 Mn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 45.00 Mn |