# MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI): Dividend & Fundamentals

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- Sector: Consumer Cyclical · Industry: Specialty Retail
- Exchange: NASDAQ · Trading currency: USD

MercadoLibre, Inc. operates as a prominent provider of digital commerce platforms throughout Latin America. Its primary service, the Mercado Libre Marketplace, is an automated online system allowing businesses, independent vendors, and private individuals to list merchandise and finalize sales. Supporting this, the Mercado Pago FinTech platform offers a financial technology solution, facilitating transactions both on and off its e-commerce sites by enabling users to securely send and receive online payments and transfer funds via web and mobile applications. The company further expands its...

## Quote & Key Metrics

As of 2026-10-26:

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Price | $1,668.72 USD |
| Market Cap | $84.60B |
| P/E (TTM) | 45.38 |
| EPS (TTM) | $36.77 |
| 52-Week Range | $1,495.00 – $2,428.00 |
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | — |

## Dividend

| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Yield (TTM) | — |
| Annual Dividend (TTM) | — /share |
| Annual Dividend (Forward) | — /share |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Consecutive Growth Streak | 0 years |
| Growth CAGR 1Y / 3Y / 5Y / 10Y | 0.0% / -3.3% / 6.6% / — |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM) | — |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM) | — |
| Payout Ratio (EPS, forward dividend) | — |
| Payout Ratio (FCF, forward dividend) | — |

### Recent Payments

| Ex-Date | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-12-28 | $0.1500 | 2018-01-16 |
| 2017-09-28 | $0.1500 | 2017-10-16 |
| 2017-06-28 | $0.1500 | 2017-07-17 |
| 2017-03-29 | $0.1500 | 2017-04-17 |
| 2016-12-28 | $0.1500 | 2017-01-16 |
| 2016-09-28 | $0.1500 | 2016-10-14 |
| 2016-06-28 | $0.1500 | 2016-07-15 |
| 2016-03-29 | $0.1500 | 2016-04-15 |
| 2015-12-29 | $0.1030 | 2016-01-15 |
| 2015-09-28 | $0.1030 | 2015-10-15 |
| 2015-06-26 | $0.1030 | 2015-07-15 |
| 2015-03-27 | $0.1030 | 2015-04-15 |

Full history: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli/dividend

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What does MercadoLibre, Inc. do?

MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) operates in the Specialty Retail industry within the Consumer Cyclical sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

### What is MELI's market cap?

MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) has a market capitalization of approximately $84.60 billion, as of October 26, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

### Does MELI pay a dividend?

No, MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) is not currently paying a dividend. Its last ex-dividend date was December 28, 2017 ($0.15 per share), and no payment has been declared since. The full historical payment record is on the Dividend tab.

### How often did MELI pay dividends?

MercadoLibre, Inc. paid dividends quarterly until 2017; nothing has been declared since. Each historical ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page.

### What is MELI's payout ratio?

MercadoLibre, Inc.'s payout ratio is the percentage of earnings (and free cash flow) returned to shareholders as dividends. Current EPS and FCF coverage are shown in the payout cards above, with green / amber / red coloring indicating sustainability.

## More on Dividend Data

- Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli
- Dividend history & safety: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli/dividend
- Earnings & EPS: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli/earnings
- Financial statements: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli/financials/income
- Valuation multiples: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli/valuation
- Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/stocks/meli/peers

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