Mercado Libre
MELI
941 hedge funds and large institutions have $66B invested in Mercado Libre in 2021 Q3 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 109 funds opening new positions, 331 increasing their positions, 336 reducing their positions, and 66 closing their positions.
65% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 109 | Existing positions closed: 66
7% more capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $61.5B → $66B (+$4.45B)
4% more funds holding
Funds holding: 907 → 941 (+34)
0.2% less ownership
Funds ownership: 79.3% → 79.1% (-0.2%)
1% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 331 | Existing positions reduced: 336
16% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 74 → 62 (-12)
51% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.5B | Put options by funds: $7.1B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jennison Associates
New York
|
+$656M |
| 2 |
Winslow Capital Management
Minneapolis,
Minnesota
|
+$219M |
| 3 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$198M |
| 4 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$173M |
| 5 |
CGI
Comgest Global Investors
Paris,
France
|
+$168M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
-$403M |
| 2 |
TI
Truxt Investmentos
Rio De Janeiro,
Brazil
|
-$399M |
| 3 |
N
Natixis
Paris,
France
|
-$262M |
| 4 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$190M |
| 5 |
JP Morgan Chase
New York
|
-$180M |
MELI Hedge Fund Activity: Q3 2021 in Review
941 of the 5,712 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Mercado Libre (MELI) for Q3 2021, worth a combined $66B — up 7.2% from $61.5B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 109 funds opened new MELI positions and 66 closed out — a net gain of 43 holders — while 331 added to existing stakes and 336 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Jennison Associates, adding an estimated $656M. The largest seller was Schroder Investment Management Group, cutting an estimated $403M.
- 941 institutional investors held Mercado Libre (MELI) as of Q3 2021, up from 907 in Q2 2021.
- Funds reported $66B of Mercado Libre stock for Q3 2021, up 7.2% quarter-over-quarter.
- 109 funds opened new Mercado Libre positions in Q3 2021 and 66 closed out, a net change of +43 holders.
- The largest Mercado Libre buyer in Q3 2021 was Jennison Associates, an estimated $656M added.
- The largest Mercado Libre seller in Q3 2021 was Schroder Investment Management Group, an estimated $403M sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q3 2021.