MercadoLibre (MEX:MELIN) Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.33 (As of Mar. 2026)


MEX:MELIN MercadoLibre Inc MEX:MELIN
71 GF Score
Price MXN28,406.70
GF Value MXN61,912.31
Valuation Significantly Undervalued
! 3 Warning Signs
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What is MercadoLibre Scaled Net Operating Assets?

MercadoLibre MEX:MELIN -3.44% 71 Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.33 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates MEX:MELIN with a GF Score™ of 71/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN61,912.31 (Significantly Undervalued). The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review.

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

MercadoLibre's operating assets for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN747,960 Mil. MercadoLibre's operating liabilities for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was MXN492,437 Mil. MercadoLibre's Total Assets for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 was MXN768,249 Mil. Therefore, MercadoLibre's scaled net operating assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 was 0.33.


MercadoLibre Scaled Net Operating Assets Historical Data

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The historical data trend for MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

MercadoLibre Scaled Net Operating Assets Chart

MercadoLibre Annual Data
Trend Dec16 Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Scaled Net Operating Assets
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.43 0.40 0.30 0.52 0.43

MercadoLibre Quarterly Data
Jun21 Sep21 Dec21 Mar22 Jun22 Sep22 Dec22 Mar23 Jun23 Sep23 Dec23 Mar24 Jun24 Sep24 Dec24 Mar25 Jun25 Sep25 Dec25 Mar26
Scaled Net Operating Assets Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.35 0.36 0.36 0.34 0.33

MEX:MELIN vs DASH, SE, PDD: Scaled Net Operating Assets Comparison

For the Internet Retail subindustry, MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets, along with its competitors' market caps and Scaled Net Operating Assets data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MercadoLibre Scaled Net Operating Assets vs Retail - Cyclical Industry

For the Retail - Cyclical industry and Consumer Cyclical sector, MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets falls into.


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MercadoLibre Scaled Net Operating Assets Calculation

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) is calculated as the difference between operating assets and operating liabilities, scaled by lagged total assets.

MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the fiscal year that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(A: Dec. 2025 )
=(Operating Assets (A: Dec. 2025 )-Operating Liabilities (A: Dec. 2025 ))/Total Assets (A: Dec. 2024 )
=(668983.778-441625.805)/525480.217
=0.43

where

Operating Assets(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=768249.202 - 99265.424
=668983.778

Operating Liabilities(A: Dec. 2025 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=646746.739 - 114138.132 - 90982.802
=441625.805

MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA) for the quarter that ended in Mar. 2026 is calculated as

Scaled Net Operating Assets (SNOA)(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=(Operating Assets (Q: Mar. 2026 )-Operating Liabilities (Q: Mar. 2026 ))/Total Assets (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=(747960.332-492436.972)/768249.202
=0.33

where

Operating Assets(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Assets - Cash, Cash Equivalents, Marketable Securities
=846346.743 - 98386.411
=747960.332

Operating Liabilities(Q: Mar. 2026 )
=Total Liabilities - Long-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation - Short-Term Debt & Capital Lease Obligation
=715050.654 - 118240.414 - 104373.268
=492436.972

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

What does a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.33 mean?
MercadoLibre (MEX:MELIN) has a Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.33 as of Mar. 2026. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on MercadoLibre and its competitors.
Is MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets too high?
MercadoLibre's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.33. Overall, MercadoLibre has a GF Score™ of 71/100 and is considered Significantly Undervalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets compare to DASH and SE?
MercadoLibre's Scaled Net Operating Assets of 0.33 can be compared against companies in the Retail - Cyclical industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Scaled Net Operating Assets for a Retail - Cyclical company?
A good Scaled Net Operating Assets depends on the Retail - Cyclical industry context. However, Scaled Net Operating Assets should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Scaled Net Operating Assets mean?
A high Scaled Net Operating Assets can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Scaled net operating assets equals current-period operating assets less operating liabilities less prior-period total assets. View historical data on MercadoLibre and its competitors. MercadoLibre's current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.33. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is MercadoLibre stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MercadoLibre (MEX:MELIN) is currently considered Significantly Undervalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN61,912.31, compared to a current price of MXN28,406.70 — trading 54.1% below its estimated fair value. The current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.33. MercadoLibre's overall GF Score™ is 71/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Scaled Net Operating Assets calculated?
Scaled Net Operating Assets is calculated from a company's financial statements. For MercadoLibre (MEX:MELIN), the current Scaled Net Operating Assets is 0.33 as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is MercadoLibre (MEX:MELIN) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, MercadoLibre stock appears to be undervalued. The current stock price of MXN28,406.70 is trading 54.1% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN61,912.31. GuruFocus considers MercadoLibre to be Significantly Undervalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:MELIN:

  • Scaled Net Operating Assets: 0.33
  • GF Value™: MXN61,912.31 vs. price of MXN28,406.70 (54.1% below fair value)
  • GF Score™: 71/100 with 3 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:MELIN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


MercadoLibre Business Description

Address WTC Free Zone, Dr Luis Bonavita 1294, Of. 1733, Tower II, Montevideo, URY, 11300
MercadoLibre is the largest e-commerce marketplace in Latin America, with more than 120 million unique active buyers and 1 million active sellers at the end of 2025. The company is roughly split between its e-commerce business, which includes its fulfillment and advertising services, and its fintech segment, which comprises its rapidly expanding payment and digital wallet platform (Mercado Pago) and its lending business (Mercado Credito). While the company operates in 18 countries, its primary markets are Brazil, Argentina, and Mexico, which account for more than 95% of its revenue.
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