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
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Buy
+88,866+16.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
NTAP
NetApp, Inc.
Buy
+42,658+6.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
VEA
Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets
Buy
+36,918+7.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BAC
Bank of America Corporation
Buy
+36,395+61.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
ACWX
iShares MSCI ACWI ex U.S. ETF
Buy
+33,458+34.2%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
JHG
Janus Henderson
Buy
+18,591+0.5%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
ZBRA
Zebra Technologies Corporation
Buy
+18,508+3.9%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
GSK
GSK plc
Buy
+15,727+9.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MSGS
Madison Square Garden Sports Co
Buy
+9,406+0.9%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
IWN
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
Buy
+8,588+46.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
IWS
iShares Russell Mid-cap Value E
Buy - Position Entry
+8,451
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MIDD
The Middleby Corporation
Buy
+6,036+2.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MHK
Mohawk Industries, Inc.
Buy
+3,306+0.2%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
DNB
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Buy
+960+8.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
PDCO
Patterson Companies, Inc.
Buy
+488+8.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
ST
Sensata Technologies
Buy
+400+8.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
REYN
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
Buy
+388+8.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
AZN
Astrazeneca PLC
Buy
+348+1.6%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
FI
Fiserv, Inc.
Buy
+240+8.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MAS
Masco Corporation
Buy
+60+0.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
SNY
Sanofi
Buy
+6+0.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MSI
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Sell
-13-1.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
FICO
Fair Isaac Corporation
Sell
-57-11.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MTB
M&T Bank Corporation
Sell
-446-4.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
KEYS
Keysight Technologies Inc.
Sell
-587-0.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
TCOM
Trip.com Group Limited
Sell
-1,888-0.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
USB
U.S. Bancorp
Sell
-1,999-1.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
NOV
NOV Inc.
Sell
-3,507-0.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
TPR
Tapestry, Inc.
Sell
-3,845-1.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Sell
-4,191-23.6%
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