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 2017Jun 30, 2017
USB
U.S. Bancorp
Buy
+21,775+6.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
TSCO
Tractor Supply Company
Buy
+21,728+32.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
OXY
Occidental Petroleum Corporatio
Buy
+19,145+5.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CRAI
CRA International,Inc.
Buy
+16,400+10.1%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
MOV
Movado Group Inc.
Buy
+16,200+8.1%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
SRE
DBA Sempra
Buy
+14,355+6.2%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ITUB
Itau Unibanco Banco Holding SA
Buy
+10,846+37.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
FDS
FactSet Research Systems Inc.
Buy
+9,423+40.2%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
AYI
Acuity Brands, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+8,486
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
MA
Mastercard Incorporated
Buy - Position Entry
+7,461
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing Company,
Buy
+6,744+0.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
TRIP
TripAdvisor, Inc.
Buy
+4,475+6.3%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CME
CME Group Inc.
Buy
+4,254+6.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
FFIV
F5, Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+3,152
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ACN
Accenture plc
Buy
+1,912+6.3%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CHD
Church & Dwight Company, Inc.
Buy
+1,017+3.7%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
NVS
Novartis AG
Buy
+928+1.9%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
EXPD
Expeditors International of Was
Buy
+847+3.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ICE
Intercontinental Exchange Inc.
Buy
+788+3.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ACTG
Acacia Research Corporation
Buy
+584+0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
NTTYY
Nippon Telegraph & Telephone Co
Buy
+230+0.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
GHC
Graham Holdings Company
Buy
+4+0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
SNY
Sanofi
Sell
-4-0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
GS
Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. (The)
Sell
-6-0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
JPM
JP Morgan Chase & Co.
Sell
-15-0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CVS
CVS Health Corporation
Sell
-20-0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
BK
The Bank of New York Mellon Cor
Sell
-27-0.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Sell
-615-1.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CSWC
Capital Southwest Corporation
Sell
-1,045-0.1%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ORCL
Oracle Corporation
Sell
-2,422-1.2%
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