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
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
IEX
IDEX Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+1,311,384
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
CRWS
Crown Crafts, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+1,090,135
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
ITW
Illinois Tool Works Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+1,043,667
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
LFUS
Littelfuse, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+1,043,290
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
BCO
Brinks Company (The)
Buy - Position Entry
+1,037,556
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
MODG
Topgolf Callaway Brands Corp.
Buy - Position Entry
+1,014,120
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
BIO
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+1,012,406
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
JWN
Nordstrom, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+923,543
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
TMO
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc
Buy - Position Entry
+885,018
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+884,965
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+880,911
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
CCL
Carnival Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+763,537
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
OMC
Omnicom Group Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+725,663
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
ALOT
AstroNova, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+668,442
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
LFCR
Lifecore Biomedical, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+598,499
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
SJM
The J.M. Smucker Company
Buy - Position Entry
+587,734
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
MHK
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+576,501
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
HMN
Horace Mann Educators Corporati
Buy - Position Entry
+433,834
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
BEN
Franklin Resources, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+411,786
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
CSPI
CSP Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+369,236
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+340,162
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
MATW
Matthews International Corporat
Buy - Position Entry
+326,563
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+275,424
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
MKC
McCormick & Company, Incorporat
Buy - Position Entry
+261,965
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
MS
Morgan Stanley
Buy - Position Entry
+216,625
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
CVU
CPI Aerostructures, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+189,292
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
BK
The Bank of New York Mellon Cor
Buy - Position Entry
+113,125
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
TGT
Target Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+102,735
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
NOK
Nokia Corporation Sponsored
Buy - Position Entry
+98,566
Q2 2013Jun 30, 2013
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Buy - Position Entry
+95,387
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