Renaissance Technologies's MELI Position Overview
Renaissance Technologies (via Renaissance Technologies LLC) currently holds 27,528 shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) worth $55.45 M, representing 0.09% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2013-Q2, this long-term strategic position has been held for 44 quarters.
Based on 13F filings since 2013, Renaissance Technologies has maintained a long-term strategic position in MELI, representing a significant commitment to this investment thesis. Largest addition occurred in Q3 2015, adding 324,700 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q4 2015, reducing 367,800 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Renaissance Technologies's MercadoLibre (MELI) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly MercadoLibre (MELI) Trades by Renaissance Technologies
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | -32,820 | Reduce 54.38% | 27,528 | $2014.29 |
| Q3 2025 | +12,637 | Add 26.49% | 60,348 | $2337.08 |
| Q2 2025 | +47,456 | Add 18610.20% | 47,711 | $2613.71 |
| Q1 2025 | +255 | New Buy | 255 | $1967.89 |
| Q4 2024 | -29,706 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2024 | +16,549 | Add 125.78% | 29,706 | $2052.02 |
| Q2 2024 | -56,744 | Reduce 81.18% | 13,157 | $1643.51 |
| Q1 2024 | -23,961 | Reduce 25.53% | 69,901 | $1512.10 |
| Q4 2023 | +91,836 | Add 4532.87% | 93,862 | $1571.85 |
| Q3 2023 | -77,865 | Reduce 97.46% | 2,026 | $1272.46 |
| Q2 2023 | +40,746 | Add 104.09% | 79,891 | $1.18 |
| Q1 2023 | -52,055 | Reduce 57.08% | 39,145 | $1.32 |
| Q4 2022 | -151,300 | Reduce 62.39% | 91,200 | $0.85 |
| Q3 2022 | +101,234 | Add 71.66% | 242,500 | $827.78 |
| Q2 2022 | +141,266 | New Buy | 141,266 | $636.87 |
| Q4 2021 | -30,300 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2021 | -20,263 | Reduce 40.07% | 30,300 | $1679.41 |
| Q2 2021 | -33,172 | Reduce 39.62% | 50,563 | $1557.80 |
| Q1 2021 | +58,835 | Add 236.29% | 83,735 | $1472.14 |
| Q4 2020 | -75,700 | Reduce 75.25% | 24,900 | $1675.22 |
| Q3 2020 | +17,500 | Add 21.06% | 100,600 | $1082.48 |
| Q2 2020 | +13,000 | Add 18.54% | 83,100 | $985.76 |
| Q1 2020 | +35,500 | Add 102.60% | 70,100 | $488.57 |
| Q4 2019 | -49,400 | Reduce 58.81% | 34,600 | $571.94 |
| Q3 2019 | -25,100 | Reduce 23.01% | 84,000 | $551.23 |
| Q2 2019 | -125,200 | Reduce 53.44% | 109,100 | $611.77 |
| Q1 2019 | +234,300 | New Buy | 234,300 | $507.73 |
| Q3 2017 | -311,800 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2017 | +221,800 | Add 246.44% | 311,800 | $250.88 |
| Q1 2017 | +90,000 | New Buy | 90,000 | $211.47 |
| Q4 2016 | -37,000 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q3 2016 | +37,000 | New Buy | 37,000 | $184.97 |
| Q2 2016 | -63,200 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2016 | +51,200 | Add 426.67% | 63,200 | $117.85 |
| Q4 2015 | -367,800 | Reduce 96.84% | 12,000 | $114.33 |
| Q3 2015 | +324,700 | Add 589.29% | 379,800 | $91.06 |
| Q2 2015 | -161,900 | Reduce 74.61% | 55,100 | $141.71 |
| Q1 2015 | +51,500 | Add 31.12% | 217,000 | $122.52 |
| Q4 2014 | +165,500 | New Buy | 165,500 | $127.67 |
| Q2 2014 | -186,500 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2014 | +63,700 | Add 51.87% | 186,500 | $95.11 |
| Q4 2013 | +122,800 | New Buy | 122,800 | $107.79 |
| Q3 2013 | -145,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q2 2013 | +145,400 | Add 0.00% | 145,400 | $107.76 |
Renaissance Technologies's MercadoLibre Investment FAQs
Renaissance Technologies first purchased MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) in Q2 2013, acquiring 145,400 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Renaissance Technologies has held MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) for 44 quarters since Q2 2013.
Renaissance Technologies's largest addition to MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was in Q3 2015, adding 379,800 shares worth $34.58 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Renaissance Technologies's firm, Renaissance Technologies LLC, owns 27,528 shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI), valued at approximately $55.45 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) represents approximately 0.09% of Renaissance Technologies's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Renaissance Technologies's peak holding in MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was 379,800 shares, as reported at the end of Q3 2015.