DLocal (DLO) Q4 2025 earnings summary
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Q4 2025 earnings summary
18 Mar, 2026Executive summary
Achieved record TPV of $41 billion in 2025, up 60% year-over-year, with Q4 TPV at $13.1 billion, and revenue surpassed $1 billion for the first time, reaching $1.09 billion.
Net income grew 63% year-over-year to $197 million, with Q4 net income up 87% to $56 million.
Adjusted free cash flow rose 110% year-over-year to $191 million, with a 97% conversion rate.
Expanded to 44 markets, nearly doubling footprint in five years, and diversified merchant base to over 760.
AI-driven automation improved productivity, equivalent to 7% of total headcount.
Financial highlights
Q4 2025 TPV reached $13.1 billion, up 70% year-over-year and 26% quarter-over-quarter.
Q4 revenue was $338 million, up 65% year-over-year and 20% sequentially; gross profit was $116 million, up 38% year-over-year.
Adjusted EBITDA for Q4 was $78 million, up 38% year-over-year; full year Adjusted EBITDA was $278 million, up 47%.
Return on equity reached 35% in 2025, up 10 percentage points year-over-year.
Adjusted free cash flow for Q4 was $65 million, doubling year-over-year with a 117% conversion ratio.
Outlook and guidance
2026 TPV growth expected at 50%-60% year-over-year; gross profit growth guided at 22.5%-27.5%; operating profit growth of 27.5%-32.5%.
Margin pressure expected in 1H26 due to new OPEX baseline, with operating leverage improvements in 2H26.
Continued high TPV retention rates and increasing contributions from new merchants and products anticipated.
Key risks include emerging market volatility, FX risk, regulatory changes in Brazil, and tariff sensitivity in Mexico.
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