Lee Ainslie's MELI Position Overview
Lee Ainslie (via Maverick Capital LTD) currently holds 26,149 shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) worth $52.67 M, representing 0.57% of the portfolio. First purchased in 2015-Q1, this long-term strategic position has been held for 29 quarters.
Based on 13F filings, Lee Ainslie has maintained a strategic position in MELI, demonstrating sustained confidence in this investment. Largest addition occurred in Q1 2021, adding 48,467 shares. Largest reduction occurred in Q2 2018, reducing 26,130 shares.
Analysis based on 13F filings available since 2013 Q2
Lee Ainslie's MercadoLibre (MELI) Holding Value Over Time
Track share changes against reported price movement
Quarterly MercadoLibre (MELI) Trades by Lee Ainslie
| Report Date | Bought/Sold (Sh.) | % Change | Qtr. End Shares | Reported Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Q4 2025 | +8,952 | Add 52.06% | 26,149 | $2014.26 |
| Q3 2025 | -295 | Reduce 1.69% | 17,197 | $2336.94 |
| Q2 2025 | -1,432 | Reduce 7.57% | 17,492 | $2613.63 |
| Q1 2025 | +2,003 | Add 11.84% | 18,924 | $1950.87 |
| Q4 2024 | -5,020 | Reduce 22.88% | 16,921 | $1700.44 |
| Q3 2024 | -11,775 | Reduce 34.92% | 21,941 | $2051.96 |
| Q2 2024 | -7,049 | Reduce 17.29% | 33,716 | $1643.40 |
| Q1 2024 | +9,720 | Add 31.31% | 40,765 | $1511.96 |
| Q4 2023 | -369 | Reduce 1.17% | 31,045 | $1571.54 |
| Q3 2023 | -3,287 | Reduce 9.47% | 31,414 | $1267.88 |
| Q2 2023 | -14,488 | Reduce 29.45% | 34,701 | $1184.60 |
| Q1 2023 | +4,610 | Add 10.34% | 49,189 | $1318.06 |
| Q4 2022 | -9,085 | Reduce 16.93% | 44,579 | $846.24 |
| Q3 2022 | +2,941 | Add 5.80% | 53,664 | $827.78 |
| Q2 2022 | +240 | Add 0.48% | 50,723 | $636.87 |
| Q1 2022 | -9,705 | Reduce 16.12% | 50,483 | $1189.49 |
| Q4 2021 | +15,717 | Add 35.34% | 60,188 | $1348.39 |
| Q3 2021 | -13,591 | Reduce 23.41% | 44,471 | $1679.41 |
| Q2 2021 | +9,595 | Add 19.80% | 58,062 | $1557.78 |
| Q1 2021 | +48,467 | New Buy | 48,467 | $1472.14 |
| Q2 2018 | -26,130 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2018 | +1,650 | Add 6.74% | 26,130 | $356.37 |
| Q4 2017 | +7,880 | Add 47.47% | 24,480 | $314.67 |
| Q3 2017 | +16,600 | New Buy | 16,600 | $258.92 |
| Q2 2017 | -13,400 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2017 | -7,070 | Reduce 34.54% | 13,400 | $211.49 |
| Q4 2016 | +20,470 | New Buy | 20,470 | $156.13 |
| Q2 2015 | -1,960 | Sold Out | 0 | $0.00 |
| Q1 2015 | +1,960 | New Buy | 1,960 | $122.45 |
Lee Ainslie's MercadoLibre Investment FAQs
Lee Ainslie first purchased MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) in Q1 2015, acquiring 1,960 shares, as reported in their 13F filing for that period. Note: Analysis reflects filings available since Q2 2013; earlier records may be incomplete.
Lee Ainslie has held MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) for 29 quarters since Q1 2015.
Lee Ainslie's largest addition to MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was in Q1 2021, adding 48,467 shares worth $71.35 M.
According to the latest 13F filing for Q4 2025, Lee Ainslie's firm, Maverick Capital LTD, owns 26,149 shares of MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI), valued at approximately $52.67 M.
As of the Q4 2025 filing, MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) represents approximately 0.57% of Lee Ainslie's publicly disclosed stock portfolio, making it one of their key holdings.
Lee Ainslie's peak holding in MercadoLibre, Inc. (MELI) was 60,188 shares, as reported at the end of Q4 2021.