John W. Rogers Jr. - Ariel Appreciation Fund 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q2 2019)

As of Jun 30, 2019, the Ariel Appreciation Fund portfolio activity showed several notable changes in holdings, according to the latest SEC 13F filing reported on May 14, 2026. 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 2019, the filing reported:

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

Date Symbol Type Change Qty
Q2 2019
ACTG
Acacia Research Corporation
Sell
-23,153
Q2 2019
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Sell
-207,120
Q2 2019
AFL
AFLAC Incorporated
Sell
-10,990
Q2 2019
ALOT
AstroNova, Inc.
Sell
-172,060
Q2 2019
AMG
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.
Buy
+52,139
Q2 2019
ASPN
Aspen Aerogels, Inc.
Sell
-785,563
Q2 2019
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education Inc.
Sell
-14,365
Q2 2019
AXP
American Express Company
Sell - Position Exit
-21,161
Q2 2019
BCO
Brinks Company (The)
Sell
-45,786
Q2 2019
BIDU
Baidu, Inc.
Buy
+142,261
Q2 2019
BIO
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Sell
-9,031
Q2 2019
BOKF
BOK Financial Corporation
Buy
+56,287
Q2 2019
BRC
Brady Corporation
Sell
-199,583
Q2 2019
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-6,499
Q2 2019
BSAC
Banco Santander - Chile
Sell
-38,933
Q2 2019
BWA
BorgWarner Inc.
Buy
+239,506
Q2 2019
BX
Blackstone Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+777,213
Q2 2019
CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Sell
-5,733
Q2 2019
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc
Buy
+29,288
Q2 2019
CNTY
Century Casinos, Inc.
Sell
-1,110,439
Q2 2019
COST
Costco Wholesale Corporation
Sell
-42,341
Q2 2019
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Buy
+81,397
Q2 2019
CRL
Charles River Laboratories Inte
Sell
-30,935
Q2 2019
CSWC
Capital Southwest Corporation
Sell
-81,300
Q2 2019
CVU
CPI Aerostructures, Inc.
Sell
-55,255
Q2 2019
DFS
Discover Financial Services
Sell - Position Exit
-21,762
Q2 2019
DGX
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated
Buy
+6,263
Q2 2019
ENZ
Enzo Biochem, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+323,615
Q2 2019
EOG
EOG Resources, Inc.
Buy
+93,059
Q2 2019
EQC
Equity
Buy - Position Entry
+36,049
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