MercadoLibre Ownership | Who Owns MercadoLibre?
MercadoLibre Ownership Summary
MercadoLibre is owned by 50.17% institutional investors, 7.25% insiders, and 42.58% retail investors. Baillie gifford is the largest institutional shareholder, holding 6.38% of MELI shares. American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A is the top mutual fund, with 2.27% of its assets in MercadoLibre shares.
MELI Ownership Benchmark
| Type | Name | % Inst | % Insiders | % Retail |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stock | MercadoLibre | 50.17% | 7.25% | 42.58% |
| Sector | Consumer Cyclical Stocks | 249.86% | 15.44% | -165.30% |
| Industry | Specialty Retail Stocks | 31.43% | 13.39% | 55.18% |
Institutional Shareholders
Top Institutional Shareholders by Total Shares
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baillie gifford | 3.23M | 6.38% | $5.59B |
| Capital research global investors | 2.72M | 5.36% | $4.70B |
| Capital world investors | 2.19M | 4.33% | $3.79B |
| Capital investors | 1.74M | 3.43% | $3.00B |
| Morgan stanley | 1.59M | 3.13% | $2.74B |
| Blackrock funding, inc. /de | 1.37M | 2.70% | $2.36B |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 1.24M | 2.44% | $2.14B |
| Jpmorgan chase | 847.07K | 1.67% | $1.37B |
| Eagle capital management | 785.94K | 1.55% | $1.36B |
| Schroder investment management group | 697.09K | 1.38% | $1.13B |
Top Institutional Shareholders by % of Total Assets
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dynamo internacional gestao de recursos ltda. | 93.18K | 55.26% | $161.12M |
| Constellation investimentos e participacoes ltda | 9.64K | 48.22% | $22.52M |
| Squadra investments - gestao de recursos ltda. | 202.93K | 39.24% | $350.87M |
| Moneda s.a. administradora general de fondos | 24.15K | 34.22% | $41.94M |
| Marcho partners llp | 20.76K | 28.98% | $35.89M |
| Northcape capital pty | 122.59K | 24.46% | $211.96M |
| Lakehouse capital pty | 11.81K | 20.11% | $29.81M |
| Ampersand capital group | 20.52K | 19.41% | $35.48M |
| Sharp capital gestora de recursos ltda. | 21.55K | 19.39% | $37.23M |
| Nellore capital management | 71.95K | 15.90% | $124.41M |
Top Buyers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital research global investors | 2.72M | 0.73% | 492.14K |
| Capital world investors | 2.19M | 0.52% | 487.81K |
| Eagle capital management | 785.94K | 4.56% | 374.39K |
| Norges bank | 296.41K | 0.06% | 296.41K |
| Royal bank of canada | 444.60K | 0.13% | 237.01K |
Top Sellers
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virtue capital management | - | - | -1.27M |
| Wcm investment management | 270.00 | 0.00% | -487.29K |
| Jpmorgan chase | 847.07K | 0.09% | -436.81K |
| Fmr | 163.28K | 0.01% | -352.59K |
| Price t rowe associates inc /md/ | 1.24M | 0.25% | -345.75K |
New Positions
| Holder | Shares | % Assets | Change | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norges bank | 296.41K | 0.06% | 296.41K | $597.04M |
| Tiger global management | 135.01K | 1.02% | 135.01K | $233.43M |
| Linonia partnership lp | 130.26K | 4.18% | 130.26K | $225.22M |
| Vanguard asset management | 81.12K | 0.12% | 81.12K | $140.26M |
| Route one investment company | 44.78K | 3.30% | 44.78K | $77.43M |
Sold Out
| Holder | Change |
|---|---|
| Carolina wealth advisors | -1.00 |
| Jfs wealth advisors | -1.00 |
| Hallmark capital management | -1.00 |
| Proffitt & goodson | -1.00 |
| Flaharty asset management | -1.00 |
Institutional Ownership Trends
| Date | Holdings | Change % | Shares | Change % | Ownership | Change % | Increased Position | Change % | Decreased Position | Change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 31, 2026 | 1,183 | -25.03% | 25,433,274 | -36.40% | 50 | 0.81% | 610 | -25.34% | 385 | -20.45% |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 677 | -56.38% | 8,828,016 | -77.73% | 17 | 0.28% | 349 | -52.45% | 210 | -56.16% |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 825 | -47.85% | 12,188,336 | -69.58% | 24 | 0.38% | 407 | -48.80% | 238 | -52.59% |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 1,556 | 7.31% | 41,484,709 | 3.94% | 81 | 1.32% | 785 | 3.84% | 494 | 18.18% |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 1,429 | 5.38% | 39,788,366 | -1.28% | 78 | 1.24% | 741 | 6.47% | 416 | 0.48% |
Top Mutual Funds Shareholders
| Holder | Shares | % Holding | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A | 1.15M | 2.27% | 121.37K |
| Capital Group Growth Fnd of Amer Comp | 1.15M | 2.27% | 121.37K |
| Capital Group EuroPacific Growth Comp | 1.09M | 2.14% | -67.83K |
| American Funds Europacific Growth A | 1.09M | 2.14% | -67.83K |
| Invesco QQQ Trust | 1.09M | 2.14% | 7.95K |
| American Funds Fundamental Invs A | 771.89K | 1.52% | 260.40K |
| Capital Group Fundamental Invtrs Comp | 771.89K | 1.52% | 260.40K |
| Capital Group AMCAP Composite | 771.34K | 1.52% | 120.38K |
| American Funds AMCAP A | 771.34K | 1.52% | 120.38K |
| Vanguard International Growth Inv | 770.44K | 1.52% | -49.69K |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Name | Role | Activity | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2026 | Melamud Marcelo | SVP - Chief Accounting Officer | Buy | $200.00K |
| May 22, 2026 | Aguzin Alejandro Nicolas | - | Buy | $157.23K |
| May 22, 2026 | Aguzin Alejandro Nicolas | - | Buy | $836.33K |
| Feb 27, 2026 | Melamud Marcelo | SVP - Chief Accounting Officer | Buy | $100.08K |
| Dec 12, 2025 | Dubugras Henrique Vasoncelos | - | Sell | $1.71M |
Insider Transactions Trends
| Date | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 Q3 | - | - |
| 2024 Q4 | - | 1 |
| 2024 Q3 | - | - |
| 2024 Q2 | - | - |
| 2023 Q3 | - | - |
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