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
SNA
Snap-On Incorporated
Sell
-3,138-0.5%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
SJM
The J.M. Smucker Company
Sell
-5,796-0.6%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
IBM
International Business Machines
Sell
-6,060-11.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
WTW
Willis Towers Watson
Sell
-6,888-1.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
LPL
LG Display Co, Ltd AMERICAN DEP
Sell
-7,144-41.1%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc
Sell
-8,935-0.3%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Sell
-9,030-3.5%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
EWU
iShares MSCI
Sell - Position Exit
-9,974-100.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
OMC
Omnicom Group Inc.
Sell
-10,632-1.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
UNP
Union Pacific Corporation
Sell - Position Exit
-11,432-100.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
PPG
PPG Industries, Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-12,113-100.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
MHK
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Sell
-12,342-4.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
JWN
Nordstrom, Inc.
Sell
-14,116-1.2%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Sell
-14,857-1.4%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
EWL
iShares Inc iShares MSCI Switze
Sell - Position Exit
-18,854-100.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
BWA
BorgWarner Inc.
Sell
-21,387-1.2%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
AFL
AFLAC Incorporated
Sell
-21,539-1.3%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
DGII
Digi International Inc.
Sell
-22,262-11.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
FICO
Fair Isaac Corporation
Sell
-27,948-7.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
HLI
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
Sell
-28,227-1.8%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
IEX
IDEX Corporation
Sell
-31,559-16.1%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
MATW
Matthews International Corporat
Sell
-32,882-16.1%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
MSGS
Madison Square Garden Sports Co
Sell
-34,750-8.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
WU
Western Union Company (The)
Sell
-44,437-0.9%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
CAKE
The Cheesecake Factory Incorpor
Sell - Position Exit
-45,115-100.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
RYAAY
Ryanair Holdings plc
Sell - Position Exit
-46,417-100.0%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
JLL
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Sell
-50,113-3.6%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
HMN
Horace Mann Educators Corporati
Sell
-51,080-15.7%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
LFUS
Littelfuse, Inc.
Sell
-51,484-11.7%
Q2 2017Jun 30, 2017
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies,
Sell
-52,908-0.7%
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