Mercado Libre
MELI
943 hedge funds and large institutions have $53.9B invested in Mercado Libre in 2021 Q4 according to their latest regulatory filings, with 168 funds opening new positions, 388 increasing their positions, 261 reducing their positions, and 153 closing their positions.
49% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 388 | Existing positions reduced: 261
5% more funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 62 → 65 (+3)
10% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 168 | Existing positions closed: 153
0.58% more ownership
Funds ownership: 79.1% → 79.68% (+0.58%)
0% more funds holding
Funds holding: 941 → 943 (+2)
18% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $66B → $53.9B (-$12.1B)
35% less call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $3.9B | Put options by funds: $6.04B
Top Buyers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Morgan Stanley
New York
|
+$1.36B |
| 2 |
Capital Research Global Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$1.11B |
| 3 |
Capital International Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
+$534M |
| 4 |
Schroder Investment Management Group
London,
United Kingdom
|
+$455M |
| 5 |
Baillie Gifford & Co
Edinburgh,
United Kingdom
|
+$359M |
Top Sellers
| Rank | Fund | Capital Flow |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
WCM Investment Management
Laguna Beach,
California
|
-$2.3B |
| 2 |
Capital World Investors
Los Angeles,
California
|
-$1.45B |
| 3 |
Fidelity Investments
Boston,
Massachusetts
|
-$415M |
| 4 |
Wells Fargo
San Francisco,
California
|
-$344M |
| 5 |
BlackRock
New York
|
-$336M |
MELI Hedge Fund Activity: Q4 2021 in Review
943 of the 6,498 institutional investors tracked by Wall St. Rank reported a position in Mercado Libre (MELI) for Q4 2021, worth a combined $53.9B — down 18% from $66B a quarter earlier.
Buyers outnumbered sellers: 168 funds opened new MELI positions and 153 closed out — a net gain of 15 holders — while 388 added to existing stakes and 261 trimmed.
The largest buyer was Morgan Stanley, adding an estimated $1.36B. The largest seller was WCM Investment Management, cutting an estimated $2.3B.
- 943 institutional investors held Mercado Libre (MELI) as of Q4 2021, up from 941 in Q3 2021.
- Funds reported $53.9B of Mercado Libre stock for Q4 2021, down 18% quarter-over-quarter.
- 168 funds opened new Mercado Libre positions in Q4 2021 and 153 closed out, a net change of +15 holders.
- The largest Mercado Libre buyer in Q4 2021 was Morgan Stanley, an estimated $1.36B added.
- The largest Mercado Libre seller in Q4 2021 was WCM Investment Management, an estimated $2.3B sold.
Based on aggregated 13F filings for Q4 2021.