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Side-by-side financial comparison of Constellation Energy (CEG) and MERCADOLIBRE INC (MELI). Click either name above to swap in a different company.

MERCADOLIBRE INC is the larger business by last-quarter revenue ($6.1B vs $5.7B, roughly 1.1× Constellation Energy). MERCADOLIBRE INC runs the higher net margin — 9.1% vs 7.6%, a 1.5% gap on every dollar of revenue. On growth, MERCADOLIBRE INC posted the faster year-over-year revenue change (40.2% vs 25.8%). MERCADOLIBRE INC produced more free cash flow last quarter ($4.8B vs $-181.0M). Over the past eight quarters, MERCADOLIBRE INC's revenue compounded faster (40.7% CAGR vs 4.0%).

Constellation Energy Corporation is an American energy company headquartered in Baltimore, Maryland. The company provides electric power, natural gas, and energy management services. It has approximately two million customers across the continental United States.

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.

CEG vs MELI — Head-to-Head

Bigger by revenue
MELI
MELI
1.1× larger
MELI
$6.1B
$5.7B
CEG
Growing faster (revenue YoY)
MELI
MELI
+14.3% gap
MELI
40.2%
25.8%
CEG
Higher net margin
MELI
MELI
1.5% more per $
MELI
9.1%
7.6%
CEG
More free cash flow
MELI
MELI
$5.0B more FCF
MELI
$4.8B
$-181.0M
CEG
Faster 2-yr revenue CAGR
MELI
MELI
Annualised
MELI
40.7%
4.0%
CEG

Income Statement — Q4 FY2025 vs Q4 FY2025

Metric
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Revenue
$5.7B
$6.1B
Net Profit
$432.0M
$559.0M
Gross Margin
61.7%
Operating Margin
10.5%
14.5%
Net Margin
7.6%
9.1%
Revenue YoY
25.8%
40.2%
Net Profit YoY
-49.3%
-12.5%
EPS (diluted)
$1.38
$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
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$5.7B
$6.1B
Q3 25
$5.7B
$5.2B
Q2 25
$5.2B
$4.8B
Q1 25
$6.1B
$4.2B
Q4 24
$4.5B
$4.4B
Q3 24
$4.8B
$3.9B
Q2 24
$4.4B
$3.8B
Q1 24
$5.3B
$3.1B
Net Profit
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$432.0M
$559.0M
Q3 25
$930.0M
$421.0M
Q2 25
$839.0M
$523.0M
Q1 25
$118.0M
$494.0M
Q4 24
$852.0M
$639.0M
Q3 24
$1.2B
$397.0M
Q2 24
$814.0M
$531.0M
Q1 24
$883.0M
$344.0M
Gross Margin
CEG
CEG
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
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
10.5%
14.5%
Q3 25
19.0%
13.9%
Q2 25
18.4%
17.2%
Q1 25
7.4%
18.2%
Q4 24
21.5%
18.7%
Q3 24
30.7%
14.3%
Q2 24
25.0%
19.3%
Q1 24
15.5%
17.0%
Net Margin
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
7.6%
9.1%
Q3 25
16.3%
8.1%
Q2 25
16.3%
10.9%
Q1 25
1.9%
11.8%
Q4 24
18.8%
14.6%
Q3 24
25.1%
10.2%
Q2 24
18.5%
14.1%
Q1 24
16.8%
11.1%
EPS (diluted)
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$1.38
$11.03
Q3 25
$2.97
$8.32
Q2 25
$2.67
$10.31
Q1 25
$0.38
$9.74
Q4 24
$2.71
$12.60
Q3 24
$3.82
$7.83
Q2 24
$2.58
$10.48
Q1 24
$2.78
$6.78

Balance Sheet & Financial Strength

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

Metric
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Cash + ST InvestmentsLiquidity on hand
$3.6B
$6.3B
Total DebtLower is stronger
$7.4B
$4.6B
Stockholders' EquityBook value
$14.5B
$6.7B
Total Assets
$57.2B
$42.7B
Debt / EquityLower = less leverage
0.51×
0.68×

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Cash + ST Investments
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$3.6B
$6.3B
Q3 25
$4.0B
$6.3B
Q2 25
$2.0B
$7.6B
Q1 25
$1.8B
$8.1B
Q4 24
$3.0B
$7.1B
Q3 24
$1.8B
$6.7B
Q2 24
$311.0M
$6.9B
Q1 24
$562.0M
$6.3B
Total Debt
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$7.4B
$4.6B
Q3 25
$3.4B
Q2 25
$3.5B
Q1 25
$2.9B
Q4 24
$8.5B
$2.9B
Q3 24
$3.1B
Q2 24
$2.4B
Q1 24
$2.2B
Stockholders' Equity
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$14.5B
$6.7B
Q3 25
$14.3B
$6.2B
Q2 25
$13.4B
$5.7B
Q1 25
$13.0B
$5.0B
Q4 24
$13.2B
$4.4B
Q3 24
$12.6B
$4.0B
Q2 24
$11.4B
$3.7B
Q1 24
$11.2B
$3.4B
Total Assets
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$57.2B
$42.7B
Q3 25
$56.2B
$36.7B
Q2 25
$53.0B
$32.9B
Q1 25
$52.3B
$27.7B
Q4 24
$52.9B
$25.2B
Q3 24
$51.8B
$22.6B
Q2 24
$51.3B
$20.0B
Q1 24
$52.0B
$19.1B
Debt / Equity
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
0.51×
0.68×
Q3 25
0.55×
Q2 25
0.61×
Q1 25
0.57×
Q4 24
0.64×
0.66×
Q3 24
0.78×
Q2 24
0.67×
Q1 24
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
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Operating Cash FlowLast quarter
$805.0M
$5.2B
Free Cash FlowOCF − Capex
$-181.0M
$4.8B
FCF MarginFCF / Revenue
-3.2%
77.9%
Capex IntensityCapex / Revenue
17.3%
7.0%
Cash ConversionOCF / Net Profit
1.86×
9.32×
TTM Free Cash FlowTrailing 4 quarters
$1.3B
$10.8B

8-quarter trend — quarters aligned by calendar period.

Operating Cash Flow
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$805.0M
$5.2B
Q3 25
$1.8B
$3.0B
Q2 25
$1.5B
$2.9B
Q1 25
$107.0M
$1.0B
Q4 24
$-1.0B
$2.9B
Q3 24
$-112.0M
$1.6B
Q2 24
$-613.0M
$1.9B
Q1 24
$-723.0M
$1.5B
Free Cash Flow
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
$-181.0M
$4.8B
Q3 25
$1.5B
$2.6B
Q2 25
$710.0M
$2.6B
Q1 25
$-699.0M
$759.0M
Q4 24
$-1.7B
$2.6B
Q3 24
$-664.0M
$1.4B
Q2 24
$-1.2B
$1.7B
Q1 24
$-1.5B
$1.4B
FCF Margin
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
-3.2%
77.9%
Q3 25
25.6%
50.0%
Q2 25
13.8%
54.8%
Q1 25
-11.4%
18.1%
Q4 24
-38.6%
59.8%
Q3 24
-13.9%
35.4%
Q2 24
-26.3%
45.1%
Q1 24
-27.8%
44.1%
Capex Intensity
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
17.3%
7.0%
Q3 25
6.8%
6.9%
Q2 25
14.9%
6.0%
Q1 25
13.2%
6.5%
Q4 24
16.1%
7.0%
Q3 24
11.6%
5.7%
Q2 24
12.4%
4.9%
Q1 24
14.0%
4.7%
Cash Conversion
CEG
CEG
MELI
MELI
Q4 25
1.86×
9.32×
Q3 25
1.99×
7.03×
Q2 25
1.76×
5.58×
Q1 25
0.91×
2.09×
Q4 24
-1.19×
4.58×
Q3 24
-0.09×
4.03×
Q2 24
-0.75×
3.54×
Q1 24
-0.82×
4.40×

Financial Flow Comparison

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

Revenue Breakdown by Segment

CEG
CEG

Constellation Mid Atlantic$1.6B29%
Constellation Midwest$1.3B23%
Constellation Other Regions$1.1B20%
Other$660.0M12%
Constellation New York$618.0M11%
Constellation ERCOT$292.0M5%

MELI
MELI

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

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