Cliff Asness's MELI Position Overview
Cliff Asness (via Aqr Capital Management LLC) currently holds 55.7K shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) worth $130.14 M, representing 0.08% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 50 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Cliff Asness has maintained a long-term strategic position in MELI, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q4 2017, adding 183.0K shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q1 2018, reducing 171.4K shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Cliff Asness's MercadoLibre (MELI) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly MercadoLibre (MELI) Trades by Cliff Asness
| Period | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q2 2013 | +3,201 | Add 0.00% | 3,200 | $107.81 |
| Q3 2013 | -918 | Reduce 28.69% | 2,282 | $134.97 |
| Q4 2013 | -2,282 | Sold Out | 2,282 | $0.00 |
| Q4 2014 | +2,000 | New Buy | 2,000 | $127.50 |
| Q1 2015 | -2,000 | Sold Out | 2,000 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2015 | +11,500 | New Buy | 11,500 | $91.04 |
| Q4 2015 | -11,500 | Sold Out | 11,500 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2017 | +5,756 | New Buy | 5,756 | $211.43 |
| Q2 2017 | +530 | Add 9.21% | 6,286 | $250.87 |
| Q3 2017 | +26,655 | Add 424.04% | 32,941 | $258.92 |
| Q4 2017 | +183,047 | Add 555.68% | 215,988 | $313.40 |
| Q1 2018 | -171,431 | Reduce 79.37% | 44,557 | $356.40 |
| Q2 2018 | -3,792 | Reduce 8.51% | 40,765 | $298.93 |
| Q3 2018 | -25,576 | Reduce 62.74% | 15,189 | $340.44 |
| Q4 2018 | -5,290 | Reduce 34.83% | 9,899 | $292.86 |
| Q1 2019 | -2,255 | Reduce 22.78% | 7,644 | $505.23 |
| Q2 2019 | +62,706 | Add 820.33% | 70,350 | $605.29 |
| Q3 2019 | -57,212 | Reduce 81.32% | 13,138 | $551.23 |
| Q4 2019 | +5,059 | Add 38.51% | 18,197 | $571.96 |
| Q1 2020 | -8,508 | Reduce 46.75% | 9,689 | $488.60 |
| Q2 2020 | +3,202 | Add 33.05% | 12,891 | $985.73 |
| Q3 2020 | -9,092 | Reduce 70.53% | 3,799 | $1082.39 |
| Q4 2020 | -1,930 | Reduce 50.80% | 1,869 | $1675.23 |
| Q1 2021 | +5,956 | Add 318.67% | 7,825 | $1467.99 |
| Q2 2021 | -6,634 | Reduce 84.78% | 1,191 | $1557.51 |
| Q3 2021 | -864 | Reduce 72.54% | 327 | $1651.38 |
| Q4 2021 | +175 | Add 53.52% | 502 | $1348.61 |
| Q1 2022 | +415 | Add 82.67% | 917 | $1189.75 |
| Q2 2022 | -917 | Sold Out | 917 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2022 | +3,497 | New Buy | 3,497 | $827.85 |
| Q4 2022 | -804 | Reduce 22.99% | 2,693 | $836.92 |
| Q1 2023 | -9 | Reduce 0.33% | 2,684 | $1318.06 |
| Q2 2023 | +181 | Add 6.74% | 2,865 | $1184.60 |
| Q3 2023 | +3 | Add 0.10% | 2,868 | $1267.88 |
| Q4 2023 | +1,227 | Add 42.78% | 4,095 | $1571.54 |
| Q1 2024 | +3,629 | Add 88.62% | 7,724 | $1511.96 |
| Q2 2024 | -6,679 | Reduce 86.47% | 1,045 | $1643.40 |
| Q3 2024 | +7,128 | Add 682.11% | 8,173 | $2046.78 |
| Q4 2024 | +2,618 | Add 32.03% | 10,791 | $1700.45 |
| Q1 2025 | -779 | Reduce 7.22% | 10,012 | $1934.13 |
| Q2 2025 | +23,678 | Add 236.50% | 33,690 | $2579.98 |
| Q3 2025 | +21,997 | Add 65.29% | 55,687 | $2336.94 |
Cliff Asness's MercadoLibre Investment FAQs
Cliff Asness first purchased MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) in Q2 2013, acquiring 3,200 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness has held MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) for 50 quarters since Q2 2013. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness's largest addition to MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was in Q4 2017, adding 215,988 shares worth $67.69 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q3 2025, Cliff Asness's firm, Aqr Capital Management LLC, owns 55,687 shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI), valued at approximately $130.14 M. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
As of the Q3 2025 filing, MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) represents approximately 0.08% of Cliff Asness's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Cliff Asness's peak holding in MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was 215,988 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2017. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.