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
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing Company,
Sell
-47,129-29.9%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Sell
-47,450-17.9%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
MSGS
Madison Square Garden Sports Co
Sell
-52,102-5.4%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
CVS
CVS Health Corporation
Sell
-52,277-7.8%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
PBH
Prestige Consumer Healthcare In
Sell
-52,363-1.8%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
NVT
nVent Electric
Sell
-53,999-5.4%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
BOKF
BOK Financial Corporation
Sell
-55,435-2.9%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
MAS
Masco Corporation
Sell
-61,479-5.6%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc
Sell
-69,487-14.3%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
AXTA
Axalta
Sell
-72,876-1.7%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
NTAP
NetApp, Inc.
Sell
-72,958-15.2%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
JHG
Janus Henderson
Sell
-73,380-3.3%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
VXUS
Vanguard Total International St
Sell - Position Exit
-79,637-100.0%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
BAP
Credicorp
Sell
-104,512-25.5%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
VT
Vanguard Total World Stock Inde
Sell - Position Exit
-106,282-100.0%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
MHK
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Sell
-112,175-6.2%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
DVA
DaVita Inc.
Sell
-114,776-31.9%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
NTRS
Northern Trust Corporation
Sell
-116,738-4.4%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
EVR
Evercore Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-121,221-100.0%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
KFY
Korn Ferry
Sell
-122,778-16.6%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
COF
Capital One Financial Corporati
Sell
-123,233-28.2%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
GNRC
Generac Holdlings Inc.
Sell
-123,701-6.4%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
BCO
Brinks Company (The)
Sell
-129,368-10.2%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
GILD
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Sell
-131,363-35.7%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
CHKP
Check Point
Sell
-136,577-10.2%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
Sell
-139,344-43.7%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
RCL
Royal Caribbean
Sell
-142,410-12.0%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
TDC
Teradata Corporation
Sell
-146,818-18.2%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
AFL
AFLAC Incorporated
Sell
-155,572-30.1%
Q3 2024Sep 30, 2024
USB
U.S. Bancorp
Sell - Position Exit
-156,220-100.0%
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