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MercadoLibre (NASDAQ: MELI) director receives 94 restricted stock shares

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Sanders Richard A reported acquisition or exercise transactions in this Form 4 filing.

MercadoLibre director Richard A. Sanders received a grant of 94 shares of restricted Common Stock. The shares were awarded at no cash cost per share and are subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc. following the transaction date.

After this grant, Sanders holds a total of 508 shares of MercadoLibre Common Stock, consisting of 94 restricted shares and 414 unrestricted shares held directly.

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Insider Sanders Richard A
Role null
Type Security Shares Price Value
Grant/Award Common Stock 94 $0.00 --
Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 508 shares (Direct, null)
Footnotes (1)
  1. Represents 94 hares of stock, subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc. following the transaction date (the "Restricted Stock"). Represents 94 shares of Restricted Stock and 414 shares of common stock.
Restricted stock grant 94 shares Common Stock award classified as grant/award acquisition
Total shares after transaction 508 shares Direct holdings of Richard A. Sanders following grant
Unrestricted common stock 414 shares Existing common stock holdings separate from the new Restricted Stock
Grant price per share $0.0000 per share Reported award price for the 94 restricted shares
Restricted Stock financial
"Represents 94 shares of stock, subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc."
Shares granted to an individual that carry limits on transfer or sale until certain conditions are met, such as staying with the company for a set time or hitting performance targets. Think of them as a locked gift that gradually opens; for investors they matter because they affect how many shares may enter the market later, signal management incentives and potential dilution, and reveal confidence in future company performance.
forfeiture and transfer restrictions financial
"Represents 94 shares of stock, subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc."
annual meeting of the shareholders financial
"until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc. following the transaction date"
A yearly meeting where a company’s shareholders gather (in person or virtually) to receive reports on results, ask questions, and vote on key matters such as electing directors, approving executive pay and major corporate actions. It matters to investors because the outcomes shape who runs the company and what direction it takes—like a homeowners’ association meeting where residents vote on rules and leaders that affect property value and upkeep.
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SEC Form 4
FORM 4UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).
Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10.
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
Sanders Richard A

(Last)(First)(Middle)
DR. LUIS BONAVITA 1294, OF. 1733
TOWER II

(Street)
MONTEVIDEO11300

(City)(State)(Zip)

URUGUAY

(Country)
2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
MERCADOLIBRE INC [ MELI ]
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
XDirector10% Owner
Officer (give title below)Other (specify below)
2a. Foreign Trading Symbol
3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
06/12/2026
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
XForm filed by One Reporting Person
Form filed by More than One Reporting Person
4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeVAmount(A) or (D)Price
Common Stock06/12/2026A94(1)A$0508(2)D
Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
(e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
CodeV(A)(D)Date ExercisableExpiration DateTitleAmount or Number of Shares
Explanation of Responses:
1. Represents 94 hares of stock, subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc. following the transaction date (the "Restricted Stock").
2. Represents 94 shares of Restricted Stock and 414 shares of common stock.
Remarks:
The Power of Attorney for Richard Sanders is filed as an exhibit to the Form 3 filed by Mr. Sanders with the Securities and Exchange Commission on February 22, 2022, which is hereby incorporated by reference.
/s/ Jacobo Cohen Imach (Attorney-in-fact)06/12/2026
** Signature of Reporting PersonDate
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)

FAQ

What insider transaction did MercadoLibre (MELI) report for Richard A. Sanders?

MercadoLibre reported that director Richard A. Sanders received a grant of 94 shares of restricted Common Stock. This award increased his total direct holdings to 508 shares, combining newly granted restricted shares with previously held unrestricted shares.

How many MercadoLibre (MELI) shares does Richard A. Sanders hold after this grant?

After the grant, Richard A. Sanders holds 508 shares of MercadoLibre Common Stock. This total includes 94 shares of Restricted Stock from the latest award and 414 shares of existing unrestricted common stock held directly in his name.

What are the restrictions on the 94 restricted shares granted to Richard A. Sanders at MercadoLibre (MELI)?

The 94 restricted shares granted to Richard A. Sanders are subject to forfeiture and transfer restrictions. These conditions remain in place until the next annual meeting of the shareholders of MercadoLibre, Inc. following the transaction date specified in the insider report.

Was Richard A. Sanders’ MercadoLibre (MELI) stock grant an open-market purchase?

No, the transaction is classified as a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. The shares were received as compensation at a reported price of $0.0000 per share, reflecting an equity award rather than a market trade.

How is Richard A. Sanders’ ownership in MercadoLibre (MELI) characterized after the restricted stock grant?

Following the transaction, Richard A. Sanders’ 508 shares of MercadoLibre Common Stock are reported as held directly. The filing indicates direct ownership, with no reference to intermediary entities or indirect holdings in the footnotes provided.