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
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Buy
+39,278+29.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
GCMG
GCM Grosvenor Inc.
Buy
+34,098+0.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
ZBH
Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc.
Buy
+21,971+7.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
VXUS
Vanguard Total International St
Buy - Position Entry
+19,705
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
FTRE
Fortrea Holdings Inc.
Buy - Position Entry
+19,254
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
CRL
Charles River Laboratories Inte
Buy
+18,760+1.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BCO
Brinks Company (The)
Buy
+15,311+0.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MTN
Vail Resorts, Inc.
Buy
+11,541+5.6%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BAC
Bank of America Corporation
Buy
+11,237+7.7%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
CVX
Chevron Corporation
Buy - Position Entry
+9,812
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
KFY
Korn Ferry
Buy
+9,776+1.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
KN
Knowles Corporation
Buy
+7,542+0.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
HMN
Horace Mann Educators Corporati
Buy
+4,041+1.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
IWN
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
Buy
+3,692+16.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BRC
Brady Corporation
Buy
+3,685+1.3%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MIDD
The Middleby Corporation
Buy
+3,625+1.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
EVR
Evercore Inc.
Buy
+3,479+2.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
LFUS
Littelfuse, Inc.
Buy
+1,094+0.3%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
PDCO
Patterson Companies, Inc.
Buy
+829+11.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
ST
Sensata Technologies
Buy
+765+11.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies Corporation
Buy
+759+0.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
REYN
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
Buy
+659+11.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
SJM
The J.M. Smucker Company
Buy
+584+0.1%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
FI
Fiserv, Inc.
Buy
+425+11.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
PGR
Progressive Corporation (The)
Buy
+149+11.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BIO
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Buy
+136+3.1%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MSI
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Buy
+17+2.1%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
FICO
Fair Isaac Corporation
Sell
-2-0.6%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
KEYS
Keysight Technologies Inc.
Sell
-1,593-0.7%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MTB
M&T Bank Corporation
Sell
-1,833-16.7%
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