NASDAQ$MELI
MercadoLibre Inc · Q4 2022 earnings
Q4 2022 earnings · · Investor relations
Briefing
MercadoLibre had a highly successful Q4 2022, closing out a transformational year with significant growth in payments, revenues, and operations.
MercadoLibre's Q4 2022 saw net revenues of $3.0 billion, a 56.5% increase year-over-year on an FX neutral basis. Income from operations reached $349 million, representing an 11.6% margin. The company processed $36.0 billion in Total Payment Volume, up 80.0% year-over-year on an FX neutral basis, and $9.6 billion in Gross Merchandise Volume, up 34.7% year-over-year on an FX neutral basis.
- Net revenues reached $3.0 billion, up 56.5% year-over-year on an FX neutral basis.
- Income from operations was $349 million, with an 11.6% margin.
- Total Payment Volume reached $36.0 billion, up 80.0% year-over-year on an FX neutral basis.
- Gross Merchandise Volume reached $9.6 billion, up 34.7% year-over-year on an FX neutral basis.
Headline financials
Revenue & EPS history
MercadoLibre · Revenue · Quarterly
$3B
Forward guidance
MercadoLibre is confident in its growth potential, planning to develop competitive advantages through technology to capitalize on opportunities in Commerce and Fintech across Latin America, while remaining optimistic about the fundamentals of their business.
Tailwinds
- Sustainable and sequential growth in profit dollars.
- Continued development of competitive advantages through technology.
- Positioned as a natural home for consumers and merchants seeking commerce and fintech solutions.
- High level of investment in new products and technologies.
- Optimistic about the fundamentals of the business.
Headwinds
- Operating in a fast-changing competitive landscape in Brazil.
- Macroeconomic instability across the region.
- Short-term headwinds in the Mercado Credito business.
- Cautious posture needed until the cycle has turned.
- Foreign currency losses.
Historical earnings impact
How earnings announcements have historically affected this stock's price.
Avg. return before/after earnings
Based on 19 quarterly earnings reports · overlaid with Q4 2022
+4.2%
Avg return
Earnings day
+4.3%
Avg return
5 days after
+4.5%
Avg return
30 days after
63%
44 / 70 earnings
Positive
+26.2%
Q2 2012
Best reaction
-15.1%
Q3 2024
Worst reaction
| Quarter | Report date | Reaction (Day 0) | +5 days | +30 days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2026 | -12.7% | -16.5% | — | |
| Q4 2025 | -4.6% | -7.6% | -16.8% | |
| Q3 2025 | +4.5% | +0.4% | -9.8% | |
| Q2 2025 | -3.8% | -4.8% | +0.4% | |
| Q1 2025 | +6.4% | +11.2% | +9.7% | |
| Q4 2024 | +7.1% | +4.1% | -0.7% | |
| Q3 2024 | -15.1% | -6.2% | -6.8% | |
| Q2 2024 | +6.4% | +8.5% | +23.5% | |
| Q1 2024 | +11.9% | +15.9% | +18.5% | |
| Q4 2023 | -6.2% | -7.5% | -9.5% | |
| Q3 2023 | +6.3% | +10.8% | +33.1% | |
| Q2 2023 | +9.3% | +12.3% | +17.5% | |
| Q1 2023 | -3.4% | +2.3% | +1.2% | |
| Q4 2022 | +3.5% | +9.1% | +6.2% | |
| Q3 2022 | +10.3% | +10.1% | +11.0% | |
| Q2 2022 | +23.5% | +22.3% | +2.2% | |
| Q1 2022 | -9.3% | -24.3% | -22.9% | |
| Q4 2021 | -1.8% | +18.6% | +31.9% | |
| Q3 2021 | +6.4% | +11.6% | -31.3% | |
| Q2 2021 | +13.4% | +11.4% | +23.5% | |
| Q1 2021 | -5.3% | -9.3% | -13.2% | |
| Q4 2020 | +0.3% | -10.2% | -10.1% | |
| Q3 2020 | +16.5% | +7.8% | +26.2% | |
| Q2 2020 | -7.9% | -3.1% | -11.4% | |
| Q1 2020 | +22.3% | +29.2% | +38.3% | |
| Q4 2019 | +0.9% | +13.8% | -14.8% | |
| Q3 2019 | -11.1% | -12.0% | +5.4% | |
| Q2 2019 | +14.5% | +3.8% | -0.5% | |
| Q1 2019 | +19.4% | +11.3% | +17.7% | |
| Q4 2018 | +19.1% | +20.4% | +32.5% | |
| Q3 2018 | +9.2% | +3.6% | +8.5% | |
| Q2 2018 | +10.6% | +3.3% | -6.0% | |
| Q1 2018 | -5.0% | -10.5% | -13.4% | |
| Q4 2017 | +3.7% | +0.6% | -7.7% | |
| Q3 2017 | +11.9% | +11.1% | +14.2% | |
| Q2 2017 | -9.1% | -12.1% | -12.1% | |
| Q1 2017 | +17.1% | +19.9% | +19.3% | |
| Q4 2016 | +3.7% | +5.2% | +5.2% | |
| Q3 2016 | +0.2% | +4.8% | -8.4% | |
| Q2 2016 | +14.3% | +12.5% | +23.1% | |
| Q1 2016 | +3.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2015 | -5.4% | — | — | |
| Q3 2015 | +11.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2015 | -6.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2015 | -2.7% | — | — | |
| Q4 2014 | -1.1% | — | — | |
| Q3 2014 | +19.7% | — | — | |
| Q2 2014 | +13.9% | — | — | |
| Q1 2014 | +0.5% | — | — | |
| Q4 2013 | +10.9% | — | — | |
| Q3 2013 | -11.3% | — | — | |
| Q2 2013 | +9.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2013 | +17.8% | — | — | |
| Q4 2012 | -1.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2012 | +2.9% | — | — | |
| Q2 2012 | +26.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2012 | -0.3% | — | — | |
| Q1 2009 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q4 2011 | -5.3% | — | — | |
| Q3 2011 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2011 | +7.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2010 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q1 2011 | -0.2% | — | — | |
| Q4 2008 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2010 | -2.0% | — | — | |
| Q3 2010 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q3 2009 | +5.6% | — | — | |
| Q2 2009 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q4 2009 | +6.0% | — | — | |
| Q2 2010 | +6.0% | — | — |
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