
MercadoLibre, Inc.
MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) Stock Ownership
Institutional vs insider vs public ownership from 13F and float data — top holders, activity, and insider trades below.
SEC 13F · FMP · MELI · as of Mar 31, 2025
Ownership Breakdown
1,477
Institutional Holders
▲ 92 vs Q4
$79.24B
Total Inst. Value
▲ $11.47B vs Q4
50.70M
Shares Outstanding
freeFloat 92.78%
40.28M
13F Shares Held
▼ 103,750 vs Q4
Institutional ownership = 13F shares ÷ total outstanding. Insider % = 100 − free float. Public % = free float − institution %. Data: FMP /symbol-positions-summary + /shares-float + SEC EDGAR.
Top Institutional Holders
MELI largest shareholders · institutional ownership
Q1 2025 · SEC 13F
Showing top 10 holders
| Holder | Shares | % Owned | Weight | Value | Reported | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO services-business services, nec | 3.78M | 7.46% | 7.46% | $7.38T | May 7, 2025 | ▼ 511.9K |
CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS services-business services, nec | 2.22M | 4.39% | 4.39% | $4.34T | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 191.7K |
MORGAN STANLEY services-business services, nec | 2.06M | 4.06% | 4.06% | $4.02T | May 15, 2025 | ▼ 67.9K |
CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL INVESTORS services-business services, nec | 1.75M | 3.44% | 3.44% | $3.41T | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 58.3K |
CAPITAL WORLD INVESTORS services-business services, nec | 1.64M | 3.23% | 3.23% | $3.19T | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 67.7K |
JPMORGAN CHASE & CO services-business services, nec | 1.56M | 3.08% | 3.08% | $3.05T | May 12, 2025 | ▼ 101.8K |
PRICE T ROWE ASSOCIATES INC /MD/ services-business services, nec | 1.37M | 2.70% | 2.70% | $2.68T | May 14, 2025 | ▼ 22.9K |
BLACKROCK, INC. services-business services, nec | 1.36M | 2.68% | 2.68% | $2.65T | May 2, 2025 | ▲ 29.1K |
FMR LLC services-business services, nec | 1.35M | 2.67% | 2.67% | $2.64T | May 12, 2025 | ▲ 489.3K |
JENNISON ASSOCIATES LLC services-business services, nec | 1.15M | 2.28% | 2.28% | $2.25T | May 5, 2025 | ▲ 18.7K |
Data from SEC Form 13F filings. Ownership bar normalised to largest holder. Change flags: isNew / isSoldOut / changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder).
Institutional Activity
Q1 2025 vs prior quarter
Q1 2025
29
Increased
+1.65M shares0
New Positions
first time holders21
Decreased
−1.44M shares0
Sold Out
fully exitedNet shares change (top 50)
+210.5K
+1.65M / −1.44M
Net new holders
+8
0 new / 0 exited
Based on top 50 institutional holders by position size. Fields: isNew, isSoldOut, changeInSharesNumber (FMP extract-analytics/holder, limit=50).
Insider Buying vs Selling
MELI insider trading · insider activity
Source: SEC Form 4
Insiders have been net buyers of shares recently. Selling may be driven by pre-scheduled Rule 10b5-1 plans rather than negative sentiment.
0
Buy transactions
0
Sell transactions
0.00
Buy/Sell ratio
$0M
Total disposed
Recent Insider Transactions
Showing 10 most recent · Common Stock only
| Name · Role | Date | Type | Shares | Price | Value | After Trans. | Filing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Aguzin Alejandro Nicolas director | May 22, 2026 | Purchase | 505 | $1656.10 | $836.3K | 5.4K | Form 4 ↗ |
Aguzin Alejandro Nicolas director | May 22, 2026 | Purchase | 95 | $1655.01 | $157.2K | 4.8K | Form 4 ↗ |
Melamud Marcelo SVP - Chief Accounting Officer | Feb 27, 2026 | Purchase | 57 | $1755.77 | $100.1K | 112 | Form 4 ↗ |
Dubugras Henrique Vasoncelos director | Dec 12, 2025 | Sale | 845 | $2028.14 | $1.71M | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Calemzuk Emiliano director | Dec 11, 2025 | Sale | 45 | $2027.37 | $91.2K | 257 | Form 4 ↗ |
Tolda Stelleo director | Dec 9, 2025 | Sale | 246 | $2047.88 | $503.8K | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Tolda Stelleo director | Aug 22, 2025 | J-Other | 20,000 | — | — | 20.0K | Form 4 ↗ |
Tolda Stelleo director | Aug 22, 2025 | J-Other | 20,000 | — | — | 0 | Form 4 ↗ |
Dubugras Henrique Vasoncelos director | Aug 7, 2025 | Award | 64 | — | — | 64 | Form 4 ↗ |
SEGAL SUSAN director | Aug 7, 2025 | Award | 64 | — | — | 64 | Form 4 ↗ |
Source: /insider-trading/search (FMP stable). Buy/Sell direction: acquisitionOrDisposition A=Buy, D=Sell. RSU vesting (M-Exempt) excluded from sentiment bar. All data from SEC EDGAR public filings.
About institutional & insider ownership
MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 79.5% of total shares outstanding. Company insiders own approximately 7.22%, while retail and public investors account for the remaining 13.33%.
The largest institutional shareholder of MercadoLibre, Inc. is BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO, holding approximately 3.78 million shares — equal to 7.46% of outstanding shares — as of March 31, 2025.
A total of 1,477 institutional investors currently hold MELI stock, with a combined institutional value of approximately $79.24 billion as of the most recent 13F filing period.
Frequently asked questions
MELI ownershipMercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) is primarily owned by institutional investors, who hold approximately 79.5% of shares. The largest shareholder is BAILLIE GIFFORD & CO with a 7.46% stake. Company insiders hold 7.22%. Data sourced from SEC Form 13F as of March 31, 2025.