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 2023Mar 31, 2023
NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line
Sell
-165,662-2.4%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
KMT
Kennametal Inc.
Sell
-174,414-1.7%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
HLN
Haleon plc
Sell - Position Exit
-211,285-100.0%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
TPR
Tapestry, Inc.
Sell
-214,703-57.3%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
NVT
nVent Electric
Sell
-310,327-8.5%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
KN
Knowles Corporation
Sell
-385,393-7.4%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
Sell
-636,648-17.9%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
AXTA
Axalta
Sell
-664,492-9.4%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
PARA
Paramount Global
Sell
-1,313,506-15.6%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
MANU
Manchester United
Sell
-1,517,257-17.9%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
OSW
OneSpaWorld
Sell
-2,222,721-13.9%
Q1 2023Mar 31, 2023
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies,
Sell
-2,320,354-28.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
CG
The Carlyle Group Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+2,926,392
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
LESL
Leslie's, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+1,803,809
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
Buy
+1,453,786+75.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
PARA
Paramount Global
Buy
+1,251,269+17.5%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
GCMG
GCM Grosvenor Inc.
Buy
+1,150,695+41.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
GNRC
Generac Holdlings Inc.
Buy
+935,076+248.2%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
KN
Knowles Corporation
Buy
+924,211+21.6%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
EQC
Equity
Buy
+904,535+17.6%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
VIV
Telefonica Brasil S.A.
Buy
+889,221+32.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
Buy - Position Entry
+789,469
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
HCKT
The Hackett Group, Inc.
Buy
+638,454+9997.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
REZI
Resideo Technologies, Inc.
Buy
+500,361+3.9%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
LIND
Lindblad Expeditions Holdings I
Buy
+421,609+7.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
SPHR
Sphere Entertainment Co.
Buy
+418,653+6.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
KMX
CarMax Inc
Buy
+364,008+75.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BIDU
Baidu, Inc.
Buy
+251,451+9.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MAT
Mattel, Inc.
Buy
+141,329+0.9%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
TAP
Molson Coors Beverage Company
Buy
+133,774+40.5%
Page 38 of 1765272 total trades