Mercadolibre (MELI) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026)
Mercadolibre (MELI) posted quarterly Short-term Investments of $2.0 billion for Q1 2026, down 61.18% year-over-year from $5.1 billion in Q1 2025, and down 24.95% quarter-over-quarter from $2.6 billion in Q4 2025.
Mercadolibre (MELI) Short-term Investments (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Mercadolibre's Short-term Investments history runs 17 years deep, the most recent figure standing at $2.0 billion for Q1 2026.
- In Q1 2026, Short-term Investments fell 61.18% year-over-year to $2.0 billion; the TTM figure through Mar 2026 stood at $2.0 billion (down 61.18% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was $2.6 billion, down 41.38% from the prior year.
- Short-term Investments for Q1 2026 stood at $2.0 billion, down from $2.6 billion in the prior quarter.
- The five-year high for Short-term Investments was $5.1 billion in Q1 2025, with the low at $1.4 billion in Q1 2022.
- The 5-year median for Short-term Investments is $3.3 billion (2023), against an average of $3.2 billion.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2026: Short-term Investments surged 188.77% in 2022, then slumped 61.18% in 2026.
- Mercadolibre's Short-term Investments stood at $2.3 billion in 2022, then surged by 48.78% to $3.5 billion in 2023, then advanced by 28.88% to $4.5 billion in 2024, then slumped by 41.38% to $2.6 billion in 2025, then slipped by 24.95% to $2.0 billion in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows MELI's Short-term Investments at $2.0 billion in Q1 2026, $2.6 billion in Q4 2025, and $3.7 billion in Q3 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Amazon Com | 2,931.64 Bn | 2,808.66 Bn | 198.88 Bn |
| 2 | PDD Holdings | 506.17 Bn | 446.63 Bn | 9.83 Bn |
| 3 | Mercadolibre | 98.29 Bn | 83.09 Bn | 4.16 Bn |
| 4 | DoorDash | 92.11 Bn | 86.76 Bn | 2.35 Bn |
| 5 | JD.com | 87.50 Bn | 58.32 Bn | 7.66 Bn |
| 6 | Sea | 78.22 Bn | 69.70 Bn | 3.15 Bn |
| 7 | Ebay | 47.18 Bn | 43.87 Bn | 2.30 Bn |
| 8 | Coupang | 29.74 Bn | 23.63 Bn | 2.49 Bn |
| 9 | Zkh | 16.36 Bn | 16.36 Bn | 51.11 Mn |
| 10 | Wayfair | 13.66 Bn | 12.51 Bn | 1.05 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 2.08 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 2.63 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.72 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 4.63 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 5.08 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 4.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 4.51 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 4.07 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.48 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.32 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 2.84 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 2.48 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 2.34 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 1.94 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 1.65 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 1.41 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 810.00 Mn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 1.04 Bn |