John W. Rogers Jr. - Ariel Appreciation Fund 13F Activity & Position Changes (Q4 2020)

As of Dec 31, 2020, the Ariel Appreciation Fund portfolio activity showed several notable changes in holdings, according to the latest SEC 13F filing reported on Feb 12, 2021. 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 Q4 2020, 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
Q4 2020
ACTG
Acacia Research Corporation
Sell
-1,470,611
Q4 2020
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Buy
+52,597
Q4 2020
AFL
AFLAC Incorporated
Sell
-93,633
Q4 2020
ALCO
Alico, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+60,932
Q4 2020
ALOT
AstroNova, Inc.
Buy
+18,792
Q4 2020
AMG
Affiliated Managers Group, Inc.
Buy
+42,033
Q4 2020
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education Inc.
Sell
-523,866
Q4 2020
AXTI
AXT Inc
Sell - Position Exit
-31,398
Q4 2020
AZN
Astrazeneca PLC
Buy - Position Entry
+26,405
Q4 2020
BAP
Credicorp
Buy
+77,794
Q4 2020
BCO
Brinks Company (The)
Buy
+356,956
Q4 2020
BIDU
Baidu, Inc.
Buy
+81,700
Q4 2020
BIO
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Sell
-15,082
Q4 2020
BK
The Bank of New York Mellon Cor
Buy
+27,553
Q4 2020
BMY
Bristol-Myers Squibb Company
Sell
-69,158
Q4 2020
BOKF
BOK Financial Corporation
Buy
+271,089
Q4 2020
BRC
Brady Corporation
Buy
+154,581
Q4 2020
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-57,537
Q4 2020
BSAC
Banco Santander - Chile
Sell
-7,189
Q4 2020
BWA
BorgWarner Inc.
Sell
-119,801
Q4 2020
CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Buy
+123,466
Q4 2020
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc
Sell
-185,195
Q4 2020
CCL
Carnival Corporation
Sell - Position Exit
-537,970
Q4 2020
CHKP
Check Point
Buy
+76,380
Q4 2020
CNTY
Century Casinos, Inc.
Buy
+31,700
Q4 2020
CPIX
Cumberland Pharmaceuticals Inc.
Buy
+38,655
Q4 2020
CRAI
CRA International,Inc.
Buy
+16,575
Q4 2020
CRL
Charles River Laboratories Inte
Sell
-77,476
Q4 2020
CRWS
Crown Crafts, Inc.
Buy
+6,271
Q4 2020
CSCO
Cisco Systems, Inc.
Sell
-8,359
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