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Side-by-side financial comparison of Athene Holding Ltd. (ATHS) and MERCADOLIBRE INC (MELI). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

Athene Holding Ltd. is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($8.1B vs $6.1B, roughly 1.3× MERCADOLIBRE INC). MERCADOLIBRE INC runs the higher net margin — 9.1% vs 6.4%, a 2.7% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, Athene Holding Ltd. posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (115.1% vs 40.2%). Over the past eight quarters, MERCADOLIBRE INC's revenue compounded faster (40.7% CAGR vs 19.2%).

Athene Holding Ltd. is a leading US-focused retirement services provider. It offers fixed, indexed and variable annuity products plus tailored retirement savings solutions for individual consumers and institutional clients, aiming to help customers secure long-term financial stability for their retirement.

MercadoLibre, Inc., known as Mercado Livre in Brazil, literally meaning "free market" in both languages, is a company of Argentine origin and incorporated in Delaware in the United States that operates online marketplaces dedicated to e-commerce and online auctions. As of 2016, Mercado Libre had 174.2 million users in Latin America, making it the region's most popular e-commerce site by number of visitors.

ATHS vs MELI — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
ATHS
ATHS
1.3× larger
ATHS
$8.1B
$6.1B
MELI
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
ATHS
ATHS
+74.9% gap
ATHS
115.1%
40.2%
MELI
Higher net margin
MELI
MELI
2.7% more per $
MELI
9.1%
6.4%
ATHS
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
MELI
MELI
Annualised
MELI
40.7%
19.2%
ATHS

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Revenue
$8.1B
$6.1B
Net Profit
$523.0M
$559.0M
Gross Margin
61.7%
Operating Margin
16.9%
14.5%
Net Margin
6.4%
9.1%
Revenue YoY
115.1%
40.2%
Net Profit YoY
-48.5%
-12.5%
EPS (diluted)
$11.03

Green = leading value per metric. Periods may differ when fiscal calendars don't align.

8-Quarter Revenue & Profit Trend

Side-by-side quarterly history. Quarters aligned by calendar period so offset fiscal years line up.

Revenue
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$8.1B
$6.1B
Q3 25
$8.0B
$5.2B
Q2 25
$5.4B
$4.8B
Q1 25
$4.2B
$4.2B
Q4 24
$3.8B
$4.4B
Q3 24
$6.5B
$3.9B
Q2 24
$4.7B
$3.8B
Q1 24
$5.7B
$3.1B
Net Profit
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$523.0M
$559.0M
Q3 25
$1.3B
$421.0M
Q2 25
$464.0M
$523.0M
Q1 25
$465.0M
$494.0M
Q4 24
$1.0B
$639.0M
Q3 24
$625.0M
$397.0M
Q2 24
$629.0M
$531.0M
Q1 24
$1.2B
$344.0M
Gross Margin
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
61.7%
Q3 25
61.7%
Q2 25
64.4%
Q1 25
66.1%
Q4 24
62.8%
Q3 24
62.6%
Q2 24
62.8%
Q1 24
65.3%
Operating Margin
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
16.9%
14.5%
Q3 25
26.8%
13.9%
Q2 25
12.2%
17.2%
Q1 25
22.3%
18.2%
Q4 24
30.4%
18.7%
Q3 24
25.7%
14.3%
Q2 24
22.0%
19.3%
Q1 24
31.1%
17.0%
Net Margin
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
6.4%
9.1%
Q3 25
15.7%
8.1%
Q2 25
8.7%
10.9%
Q1 25
11.1%
11.8%
Q4 24
26.8%
14.6%
Q3 24
9.6%
10.2%
Q2 24
13.5%
14.1%
Q1 24
20.8%
11.1%
EPS (diluted)
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$11.03
Q3 25
$8.32
Q2 25
$10.31
Q1 25
$9.74
Q4 24
$12.60
Q3 24
$7.83
Q2 24
$10.48
Q1 24
$6.78

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

Snapshot of each company's liquidity, leverage and book value from the latest quarter.

Metric
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$6.3B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$7.8B
$4.6B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$20.5B
$6.7B
Total Assets
$442.2B
$42.7B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.38×
0.68×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$6.3B
Q3 25
$6.3B
Q2 25
$7.6B
Q1 25
$8.1B
Q4 24
$7.1B
Q3 24
$6.7B
Q2 24
$6.9B
Q1 24
$15.3B
$6.3B
Total Debt
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$7.8B
$4.6B
Q3 25
$7.9B
$3.4B
Q2 25
$7.9B
$3.5B
Q1 25
$6.3B
$2.9B
Q4 24
$6.3B
$2.9B
Q3 24
$5.7B
$3.1B
Q2 24
$5.7B
$2.4B
Q1 24
$5.7B
$2.2B
Stockholders' Equity
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$20.5B
$6.7B
Q3 25
$20.4B
$6.2B
Q2 25
$18.1B
$5.7B
Q1 25
$17.5B
$5.0B
Q4 24
$16.4B
$4.4B
Q3 24
$17.4B
$4.0B
Q2 24
$15.0B
$3.7B
Q1 24
$14.8B
$3.4B
Total Assets
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$442.2B
$42.7B
Q3 25
$429.9B
$36.7B
Q2 25
$405.3B
$32.9B
Q1 25
$381.5B
$27.7B
Q4 24
$363.3B
$25.2B
Q3 24
$355.0B
$22.6B
Q2 24
$332.6B
$20.0B
Q1 24
$320.6B
$19.1B
Debt / Equity
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
0.38×
0.68×
Q3 25
0.38×
0.55×
Q2 25
0.43×
0.61×
Q1 25
0.36×
0.57×
Q4 24
0.39×
0.66×
Q3 24
0.33×
0.78×
Q2 24
0.38×
0.67×
Q1 24
0.39×
0.66×

Cash Flow & Capital Efficiency

How much cash each business actually produces after reinvestment. Cash flow is harder to manipulate than net income.

Metric
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$3.0B
$5.2B
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$4.8B
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
77.9%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
7.0%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
5.82×
9.32×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$10.8B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$3.0B
$5.2B
Q3 25
$636.0M
$3.0B
Q2 25
$1.1B
$2.9B
Q1 25
$426.0M
$1.0B
Q4 24
$386.0M
$2.9B
Q3 24
$780.0M
$1.6B
Q2 24
$525.0M
$1.9B
Q1 24
$185.0M
$1.5B
Free Cash Flow
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$4.8B
Q3 25
$2.6B
Q2 25
$2.6B
Q1 25
$759.0M
Q4 24
$2.6B
Q3 24
$1.4B
Q2 24
$1.7B
Q1 24
$1.4B
FCF Margin
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
77.9%
Q3 25
50.0%
Q2 25
54.8%
Q1 25
18.1%
Q4 24
59.8%
Q3 24
35.4%
Q2 24
45.1%
Q1 24
44.1%
Capex Intensity
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
7.0%
Q3 25
6.9%
Q2 25
6.0%
Q1 25
6.5%
Q4 24
7.0%
Q3 24
5.7%
Q2 24
4.9%
Q1 24
4.7%
Cash Conversion
ATHS
ATHS
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
5.82×
9.32×
Q3 25
0.51×
7.03×
Q2 25
2.28×
5.58×
Q1 25
0.92×
2.09×
Q4 24
0.38×
4.58×
Q3 24
1.25×
4.03×
Q2 24
0.83×
3.54×
Q1 24
0.16×
4.40×

Financial Flow Comparison

Revenue → gross profit → operating profit → net profit for each company.

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

ATHS
ATHS

Segment breakdown not available.

MELI
MELI

Commerce$2.8B45%
Argentina Segment$1.6B26%
Products$1.2B20%
Other Countries Segment$414.0M7%

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