Basis: Latest reported fiscal quarter. Source: stored company filings and market data; unavailable inputs remain N/A.
Is the net profit margin high or low?
The net profit margin of 4.71% is 16% below its 5-year average of 5.63%, around the middle of its 5-year range (-2.47%–10.55%).
As of the fiscal period ended Tuesday, March 31, 2026. 28.14% below its 12-month average of 6.56%.
Reported quarterly profit margin; no daily interpolation.
NET PROFIT MARGIN
4.71%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG TTM
6.56%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 3Y
7.37%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 5Y
6.47%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 10Y
5.09%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 15Y
9.50%
NET PROFIT MARGIN AVG 20Y
10.62%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-28.14%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-36.07%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-27.11%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-7.42%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-50.35%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-55.61%
SECTOR MEDIAN · CONSUMER CYCLICAL
6.79%
median of 86 covered companies
CURRENT VS SECTOR MEDIAN
-30.52%
vs the sector median at left
MercadoLibre, Inc.
Market Cap
$91.33B
Net Profit Margin
4.71%
TTM Avg
6.56%
3Y Avg
7.37%
5Y Avg
6.47%
Market Cap
$98.73B
Net Profit Margin
9.72%
TTM Avg
9.70%
3Y Avg
10.94%
5Y Avg
8.19%
Market Cap
$83.74B
Net Profit Margin
19.90%
TTM Avg
22.18%
3Y Avg
28.81%
5Y Avg
-4.39%
Market Cap
$101.02B
Net Profit Margin
3.51%
TTM Avg
4.64%
3Y Avg
4.55%
5Y Avg
3.72%
Market Cap
$78.73B
Net Profit Margin
24.39%
TTM Avg
20.63%
3Y Avg
7.27%
5Y Avg
-96.12%
Market Cap
$76.63B
Net Profit Margin
9.74%
TTM Avg
9.66%
3Y Avg
9.15%
5Y Avg
7.73%
Market Cap
$74.74B
Net Profit Margin
1.03%
TTM Avg
2.33%
3Y Avg
4.23%
5Y Avg
5.01%
Market Cap
$73.98B
Net Profit Margin
12.56%
TTM Avg
12.92%
3Y Avg
12.83%
5Y Avg
6.96%
Market Cap
$72.43B
Net Profit Margin
14.30%
TTM Avg
14.27%
3Y Avg
14.62%
5Y Avg
14.97%
| NAME | MARKET CAP | NET PROFIT MARGIN | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) | $91.33B | 4.71% | 6.56% | 7.37% | 6.47% |
| Marriott International, Inc. (MAR)vs › | $98.73B | 9.72% | 9.70% | 10.94% | 8.19% |
| Airbnb, Inc. (ABNB)vs › | $83.74B | 19.90% | 22.18% | 28.81% | -4.39% |
| BYD Company Limited (BYDDY)vs › | $101.02B | 3.51% | 4.64% | 4.55% | 3.72% |
| Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. (RCL)vs › | $78.73B | 24.39% | 20.63% | 7.27% | -96.12% |
| Ross Stores, Inc. (ROST)vs › | $76.63B | 9.74% | 9.66% | 9.15% | 7.73% |
| General Motors Company (GM)vs › | $74.74B | 1.03% | 2.33% | 4.23% | 5.01% |
| Hilton Worldwide Holdings Inc. (HLT)vs › | $73.98B | 12.56% | 12.92% | 12.83% | 6.96% |
| O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. (ORLY)vs › | $72.43B | 14.30% | 14.27% | 14.62% | 14.97% |
| Carvana Co. (CVNA)vs › | $66.31B | 7.09% | 4.23% | 0.24% | -0.52% |
Operating Margin
9.6%
Net Profit Margin
4.7%
Net Profit Margin = Net Income / Revenue
Net profit margin is the percentage of revenue that becomes net income after all expenses, taxes, and interest.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
| DATE | NET PROFIT MARGIN |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 4.71% |
| 2025-12-31 | 6.38% |
| 2025-09-30 | 5.68% |
| 2025-06-30 | 7.70% |
| 2025-03-31 | 8.32% |
| 2024-12-31 | 10.55% |
| 2024-09-30 | 7.47% |
| 2024-06-30 | 10.47% |
| 2024-03-31 | 7.94% |
| 2023-12-31 | 3.87% |
| 2023-09-30 | 9.14% |
| 2023-06-30 | 7.31% |
| 2023-03-31 | 6.31% |
| 2022-12-31 | 5.50% |
| 2022-09-30 | 4.80% |
| 2022-06-30 | 4.74% |
| 2022-03-31 | 2.89% |
| 2021-12-31 | -2.16% |
| 2021-09-30 | 5.11% |
| 2021-06-30 | 3.99% |
| 2021-03-31 | -2.47% |
| 2020-12-31 | -3.81% |
| 2020-09-30 | 1.35% |
| 2020-06-30 | 6.37% |
| 2020-03-31 | -3.24% |
| 2019-12-31 | -8.01% |
| 2019-09-30 | -24.22% |
| 2019-06-30 | 2.97% |
| 2019-03-31 | 2.50% |
| 2018-12-31 | -0.55% |
| 2018-09-30 | -2.84% |
| 2018-06-30 | -3.36% |
| 2018-03-31 | -4.02% |
| 2017-12-31 | -15.50% |
| 2017-09-30 | 9.07% |
| 2017-06-30 | 1.87% |
| 2017-03-31 | 17.99% |
| 2016-12-31 | 20.04% |
| 2016-09-30 | 16.86% |
| 2016-06-30 | 7.94% |
| 2016-03-31 | 19.19% |
| 2015-12-31 | 21.56% |
| 2015-09-30 | 27.06% |
| 2015-06-30 | 12.61% |
| 2015-03-31 | 1.16% |
| 2014-12-31 | 21.16% |
| 2014-09-30 | 22.82% |
| 2014-06-30 | -19.41% |
| 2014-03-31 | 26.23% |
| 2013-12-31 | 30.28% |
| 2013-09-30 | 23.80% |
| 2013-06-30 | 26.72% |
| 2013-03-31 | 17.02% |
| 2012-12-31 | 29.10% |
| 2012-09-30 | 26.77% |
| 2012-06-30 | 28.57% |
| 2012-03-31 | 23.45% |
| 2011-12-31 | 24.99% |
| 2011-09-30 | 32.21% |
| 2011-06-30 | 21.36% |
| 2011-03-31 | 22.87% |
| 2010-12-31 | 25.58% |
| 2010-09-30 | 33.58% |
| 2010-06-30 | 22.23% |
| 2010-03-31 | 20.94% |
| 2009-12-31 | 23.02% |
| 2009-09-30 | 19.47% |
| 2009-06-30 | 16.33% |
| 2009-03-31 | 16.68% |
| 2008-12-31 | 23.68% |
| 2008-09-30 | 14.59% |
| 2008-06-30 | 8.55% |
| 2008-03-31 | 7.17% |
| 2007-12-31 | 19.79% |
| 2007-09-30 | 12.22% |
| 2007-06-30 | 3.11% |
| 2007-03-31 | 6.04% |
| 2006-12-31 | 2.34% |
| 2006-09-30 | 2.34% |
| 2006-06-30 | 2.34% |
| 2006-03-31 | 1.00% |
| 2005-12-31 | 8.33% |
| 2005-09-30 | 8.33% |
| 2005-06-30 | 8.33% |
| 2005-03-31 | 8.33% |
