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 2024Mar 31, 2024
PGR
Progressive Corporation (The)
Sell
-120-7.9%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Sell
-479-0.1%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
USB
U.S. Bancorp
Sell
-544-0.3%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
AFL
AFLAC Incorporated
Sell
-1,264-0.2%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
MSFT
Microsoft Corporation
Sell
-1,891-0.5%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
VOD
Vodafone Group Plc
Sell
-1,921-0.5%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
KEYS
Keysight Technologies Inc.
Sell
-2,106-0.8%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
BRC
Brady Corporation
Sell
-3,616-1.2%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
IWN
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
Sell
-4,307-9.5%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
IWS
iShares Russell Mid-cap Value E
Sell
-4,472-70.4%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
MTB
M&T Bank Corporation
Sell
-6,693-71.7%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
GILD
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Sell
-6,840-0.9%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
Sell
-8,784-4.2%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
KFY
Korn Ferry
Sell
-8,820-1.1%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
MSGS
Madison Square Garden Sports Co
Sell
-9,857-1.0%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
HCKT
The Hackett Group, Inc.
Sell
-10,666-1.5%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
INTC
Intel Corporation
Sell
-14,914-1.1%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
TSM
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufactur
Sell
-18,256-10.2%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
FTRE
Fortrea Holdings Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-18,759-100.0%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
GNRC
Generac Holdlings Inc.
Sell
-20,109-0.9%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Sell
-24,539-7.8%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
KMX
CarMax Inc
Sell
-28,621-4.2%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
EVR
Evercore Inc.
Sell
-36,507-22.4%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
KB
KB Financial Group Inc
Sell
-38,654-10.8%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
DVA
DaVita Inc.
Sell
-42,548-6.5%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
TFC
Truist Financial Corporation
Sell
-42,633-4.0%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
BAP
Credicorp
Sell
-45,969-7.7%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
GSK
GSK plc
Sell - Position Exit
-55,392-100.0%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
TIMB
TIM S.A.
Sell
-55,418-70.4%
Q1 2024Mar 31, 2024
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing Company,
Sell
-58,027-14.6%
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