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
KMT
Kennametal Inc.
Sell
-140,807-1.4%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
TCOM
Trip.com Group Limited
Sell - Position Exit
-144,458-100.0%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
FAF
First American Corporation (New
Sell
-187,603-4.9%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
REZI
Resideo Technologies, Inc.
Sell
-197,953-1.4%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MEI
Methode Electronics, Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-202,087-100.0%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
IQ
iQIYI, Inc.
Sell
-209,162-22.9%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
GILD
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
Sell
-215,344-18.9%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
EDU
New Oriental Education & Techno
Sell - Position Exit
-216,727-100.0%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
HCKT
The Hackett Group, Inc.
Sell
-222,162-22.7%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets
Sell
-264,351-45.1%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
ABEV
Ambev S.A.
Sell
-278,558-20.3%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BAP
Credicorp
Sell
-339,194-23.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education Inc.
Sell
-417,406-11.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
RCL
Royal Caribbean
Sell
-441,021-21.7%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
TIMB
TIM S.A.
Sell
-446,987-53.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
AXTA
Axalta
Sell
-483,338-8.6%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
NVT
nVent Electric
Sell
-507,335-19.2%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
PM
Philip Morris International Inc
Sell
-520,227-17.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
JHG
Janus Henderson
Sell
-536,786-15.1%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line
Sell
-563,578-8.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
CLB
Core Laboratories Inc.
Sell
-568,005-5.9%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BIDU
Baidu, Inc.
Sell
-609,902-22.1%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
SPHR
Sphere Entertainment Co.
Sell
-779,963-14.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MAT
Mattel, Inc.
Sell
-810,819-4.9%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
VZ
Verizon Communications Inc.
Sell
-837,819-19.7%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
VIV
Telefonica Brasil S.A.
Sell
-873,834-25.5%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
MANU
Manchester United
Sell
-881,811-13.6%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
NOK
Nokia Corporation Sponsored
Sell
-884,515-27.9%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
BSAC
Banco Santander - Chile
Sell
-1,069,578-78.8%
Q3 2023Sep 30, 2023
EQC
Equity
Sell
-1,468,766-21.1%
Page 30 of 1765272 total trades