John W. Rogers Jr.Ariel Appreciation Fund Portfolio Activity & Recent Trades (Jun 30, 2025)


As of Jun 30, 2025, the Ariel Appreciation Fund portfolio activity showed several notable changes in holdings, according to the latest SEC 13F filing reported on Aug 14, 2025. The activity included new positions, additions to existing holdings, reductions, and complete exits, providing a clear view of how the portfolio evolved during the quarter.


During Q2 2025, the filing reported:


New BuysFirst Solar, Inc. (FSLR), Barrick Gold (B), Walt Disney Company (The) (DIS)
IncreasesAlgonquin Power & Utilities Cor (AQN), Norwegian Cruise Line (NCLH), Leslie's, Inc. (LESL), Core Laboratories Inc. (CLB), OneSpaWorld (OSW), and 32 more
ReductionsFair Isaac Corporation (FICO), Motorola Solutions, Inc. (MSI), Progressive Corporation (The) (PGR), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur (TSM), PHINIA Inc. (PHIN), and 56 more
Complete ExitsVanguard Total International St (VXUS), AbbVie Inc. (ABBV), Philip Morris International Inc (PM), Barrick Gold Corporation (GOLD), CNH Industrial (CNH)

These updates highlight how the portfolio adjusted across different sectors and market conditions, offering insights into allocation shifts and investment trends.

Ariel Appreciation Fund Activity

DateSymbolTypeQuantity
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
MOV
Movado Group Inc.
Buy
+27,400+15.9%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
EXPD
Expeditors International of Was
Buy - Position Entry
+22,212
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Buy
+21,757+2.5%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
ACN
Accenture plc
Buy
+20,891+218.2%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
ICE
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+20,652
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
XOM
Exxon Mobil Corporation
Buy
+18,292+27.4%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Buy
+17,994+3.8%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
SNY
Sanofi
Buy - Position Entry
+17,794
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
LPL
LG Display Co, Ltd AMERICAN DEP
Buy - Position Entry
+17,402
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
NTTYY
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Co
Buy
+14,595+35.4%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
CSWC
Capital Southwest Corporation
Buy
+12,914+1.4%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
UNP
Union Pacific Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+11,432
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Buy
+7,613+4.6%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
MOS
Mosaic Company (The)
Buy
+2,627+1.2%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
CHD
Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
Buy
+1,095+4.1%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
JPM
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Buy
+1,032+1.3%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Buy
+674+2.1%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
IBM
International Business Machines
Buy
+359+0.7%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
STRT
STRATTEC SECURITY CORPORATION
Buy
+300+0.2%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
Buy
+65+0.0%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Sell
-89-0.0%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
BK
The Bank of New York Mellon Cor
Sell
-106-0.1%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
Sell
-160-0.1%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
GHC
Graham Holdings Company
Sell
-1,063-4.4%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
BOKF
BOK Financial Corporation
Sell
-3,641-1.5%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
BWA
BorgWarner Inc.
Sell
-3,735-0.2%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
Sell
-3,743-13.1%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
EWU
iShares MSCI
Sell
-6,777-40.5%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
FAF
First American Corporation (New
Sell
-8,828-0.2%
Q1 2017Mar 31, 2017
CRAI
CRA International,Inc.
Sell
-9,302-5.4%
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