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MELI Dividend History & Analysis | 100% Free Data

MELI's dividend history, current yield (0%), dividend growth rate (0%), complete payout history and peer comparison (Broadline Retail).

Yield 12m -
Dividends per Share 12m -
Dividend Growth Rate CAGR 5y -
Overall Dividend Rating 9.98%
Yield on Cost 5y -
Payout Ratio -
Payout Frequency 12m -
Payout Consistency 39.9%
Total Return 12m: 54.84%
Total Return 5y: 148.22%
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Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Number of Payouts Yearly This chart shows the number of dividend payouts per year. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over the last 5 years in one graph. The price axis is on the left and the dividend yield axis is on the right.

Top Dividend Payers in Broadline Retail

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost (purchase 5y ago)
DDS 6,410 M 6.28% 133%
KSS 921 M 11.0% 7.97%
M 2,935 M 5.27% 12.6%
MNSO 5,297 M 3.32% 3.20%
VIPS 7,775 M 3.35% 2.49%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap (USD) Growth Rate (5y CAGR) Payout Consistency
DDS 6,410 M 113% 91.1%
MNSO 5,297 M 37.9% 100%
M 2,935 M 13.0% 92.2%
EBAY 35,070 M 11.0% 100%
VIPS 7,775 M 5.65% 100%

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DDS
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M
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 5.27% Yield
EBAY
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 1.60% Yield

MELI Dividend History: Last 28 Payments (USD) as of July 2025

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2017-12-28 2017-12-31 2018-01-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-09-28 2017-09-30 2017-10-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-06-28 2017-06-30 2017-07-17 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2017-03-29 2017-03-31 2017-04-17 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-12-28 2016-12-31 2017-01-16 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-09-28 2016-09-30 2016-10-14 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-06-28 2016-06-30 2016-07-15 Quarterly 0.15 0% N/A
2016-03-29 2016-03-31 2016-04-15 Quarterly 0.15 45.6% N/A
2015-12-29 2015-12-31 2016-01-15 Quarterly 0.103 0% N/A
2015-09-28 2015-09-30 2015-10-15 Quarterly 0.103 0% N/A
2015-06-26 2015-06-30 2015-07-15 Quarterly 0.103 0% N/A
2015-03-27 2015-03-31 2015-04-15 Quarterly 0.103 -38% N/A
2014-12-29 2014-12-31 2015-01-15 Quarterly 0.166 0% N/A
2014-09-26 2014-09-30 2014-10-15 Quarterly 0.166 0% N/A
2014-06-26 2014-06-30 2014-07-15 Quarterly 0.166 0% N/A
2014-03-27 2014-03-31 2014-04-15 Quarterly 0.166 16.1% N/A
2013-12-27 2013-12-31 2014-01-15 Quarterly 0.143 0% N/A
2013-09-26 2013-09-30 2013-10-15 Quarterly 0.143 0% N/A
2013-06-26 2013-06-28 2013-07-15 Quarterly 0.143 0% N/A
2013-03-26 2013-03-29 2013-04-15 Quarterly 0.143 31.2% N/A
2012-12-27 2012-12-31 2013-01-15 Quarterly 0.109 0% N/A
2012-09-26 2012-09-28 2012-10-15 Quarterly 0.109 0% N/A
2012-06-27 2012-06-29 2012-07-16 Quarterly 0.109 0% N/A
2012-03-28 2012-03-30 2012-04-16 Quarterly 0.109 36.3% N/A
2011-12-28 2011-12-30 2012-01-16 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2011-09-28 2011-09-30 2011-10-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2011-06-28 2011-06-30 2011-07-15 Quarterly 0.08 0% N/A
2011-03-29 2011-03-31 2011-04-15 Other 0.08 0% N/A

MELI Dividend FAQ

Does MELI pay a dividend?

As of July 2025 MELI does not pay a dividend.

What is the Dividend Yield of MELI?

As of July 2025, MELI`s dividend yield is 0.00%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of - USD by the current share price of 2472.05.

How often does MELI pay dividends?

Over the last 12 months, MELI has issued 0 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2017-12-28.

Will MELI pay dividends in 2025?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.15 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2017-12-28. The next Ex-Dividend date for MercadoLibre (MELI) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for MELI?

The next Ex-Dividend date for MercadoLibre (MELI) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of MELI?

MELI's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 0.00% per year.

What is the Yield on Cost of MELI?

MELI's 5-Year Yield on Cost is -%. If you bought MELI's shares at 995.93 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (- USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals -% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of MELI?

MELI Payout Consistency is 39.9%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very unstable: MercadoLibre has a poor track record of dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does MELI have a good Dividend Yield?

MELI`s 0.00% Dividend Yield is considered as unknown.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of MELI?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of MELI is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of MELI?

MELI`s Overall Dividend Rating is 9.98%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

MELI Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in MELI`s Outstanding Shares?

MercadoLibre`s outstanding shares have increased by approximately 0.31% annually over the past 5 years (Correlation: 5.1%), negatively influencing the share price.

Has MercadoLibre ever had a Stock Split?

No Stock Splits found.
Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
2005 13,065,500
2006 13,149,100 +0.64%
2007 46,900,000 +256.68%
2008 44,400,000 -5.33%
2009 44,100,000 -0.68%
2010 44,200,000 +0.23%
2011 44,200,000
2012 44,152,900 -0.11%
2013 44,153,200 +0%
2014 44,154,400 +0%
2015 44,156,800 +0.01%
2016 44,157,400 +0%
2017 44,157,400
2018 45,202,900 +2.37%
2019 49,710,000 +9.97%
2020 49,820,200 +0.22%
2021 49,926,500 +0.21%
2022 51,274,900 +2.7%
2023 50,697,500 -1.13%
2024 50,697,400 -0%
2025 50,697,400

Key Metric Definitions

  • Dividend Yield: Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
  • Dividend Growth Rate: Compound annual growth rate of annual dividend per share over the last 5 years.
  • Payout Ratio: Percentage of earnings paid as dividends (TTM).
  • Payout Consistency: % of eligible periods with uninterrupted or increased dividends, measured over the entire lifetime of the stock or fund.
  • Payout Frequency: Number of dividends paid per year (typically quarterly).
  • Overall Dividend Rating: Proprietary composite score, quantified on a scale from 0 to +100. Ratings surpassing 70 are regarded as favorable, while those exceeding 85 are strong.
  • Total Return: Price appreciation plus dividends over specified period.
  • Market Cap: Figures are in millions of the corresponding currency.