MercadoLibre Inc. Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio

Latest as of March 2026: 0.05x

MercadoLibre Inc. cash flow-to-debt ratio. MercadoLibre Inc. (MELI) has a Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of 0.05x as of March 2026, meaning its operating cash flow of $2.08 Billion could theoretically repay 0% of its total liabilities ($39.65 Billion) in one year. Check MELI operating cash flow to net income to evaluate the quality of earnings relative to operating cash generation.

CF-to-Debt Ratio

0.05x
Operating CF / Total Liabilities

Operating Cash Flow

$2.08 Billion
USD

Total Liabilities

$39.65 Billion
USD

Data as of

Mar 2026
Most recent filing

Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio of MercadoLibre Inc. (2005–2025)

Cash flow-to-debt ratio of MercadoLibre Inc. from 2005 to 2025. Historical debt coverage capacity for MercadoLibre Inc. across 21 annual periods. Check MELI capex plus investments ratio to assess the company's total reinvestment commitment from operating cash flow.

MercadoLibre Inc. Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio by Year (2005–2025)

MercadoLibre Inc. cash flow-to-debt ratio by year from 2005 to 2025. Year-by-year debt coverage analysis for MercadoLibre Inc.. For the full cash flow conversion analysis, see MercadoLibre Inc. operating cash flow efficiency.

Year CF-to-Debt Ratio Operating CF (USD) Total Liabilities YoY Change
2025 0.34x $12.12 Billion $35.92 Billion ▼ -11.2%
2024 0.38x $7.92 Billion $20.84 Billion ▲ +7.5%
2023 0.35x $5.14 Billion $14.54 Billion ▲ +43.2%
2022 0.25x $2.94 Billion $11.91 Billion ▲ +119.2%
2021 0.11x $965.04 Million $8.57 Billion ▼ -53.6%
2020 0.24x $1.18 Billion $4.87 Billion ▲ +45.2%
2019 0.17x $451.09 Million $2.70 Billion ▲ +37.7%
2018 0.12x $230.91 Million $1.90 Billion ▼ -39.2%
2017 0.20x $269.01 Million $1.35 Billion ▼ -1.5%
2016 0.20x $190.26 Million $938.58 Million ▼ -39.2%
2015 0.33x $221.37 Million $664.15 Million ▲ +3.5%
2014 0.32x $196.79 Million $611.06 Million ▼ -43.8%
2013 0.57x $142.51 Million $248.88 Million ▼ -22.7%
2012 0.74x $139.89 Million $188.86 Million ▲ +13.3%
2011 0.65x $89.43 Million $136.75 Million ▼ -5.6%
2010 0.69x $67.90 Million $97.96 Million ▼ -4.6%
2009 0.73x $49.70 Million $68.42 Million ▼ -15.7%
2008 0.86x $54.55 Million $63.31 Million ▲ +445.5%
2007 0.16x $6.76 Million $42.82 Million ▲ +142.5%
2006 0.07x $6.16 Million $94.54 Million ▲ +64.5%
2005 0.04x $3.44 Million $86.83 Million —
Cash Flow-to-Debt Ratio = Operating Cash Flow / Total Liabilities. Higher is better for debt service capacity.