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
SJM
The J.M. Smucker Company
Sell
-92,177-12.5%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
AXTA
Axalta
Sell
-95,844-1.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
APA
APA Corporation
Sell
-96,124-34.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BYD
Boyd Gaming Corporation
Sell
-106,447-3.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
FAF
First American Corporation (New
Sell
-114,202-2.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BCO
Brinks Company (The)
Sell
-131,767-6.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
HLI
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-144,158-100.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BWA
BorgWarner Inc.
Sell
-144,943-7.9%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
JNJ
Johnson & Johnson
Sell
-159,643-21.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
NCLH
Norwegian Cruise Line
Sell
-166,703-2.3%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc
Sell
-181,044-12.2%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
OMC
Omnicom Group Inc.
Sell - Position Exit
-192,428-100.0%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
SNA
Snap-On Incorporated
Sell
-210,108-28.9%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BRC
Brady Corporation
Sell
-217,642-43.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
SCHW
Charles Schwab Corporation (The
Sell
-226,576-20.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
NVST
Envista Holdings Corporation
Sell
-255,115-4.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
KMT
Kennametal Inc.
Sell
-259,532-2.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
SRCL
Stericycle, Inc.
Sell
-260,401-5.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
CAH
Cardinal Health, Inc.
Sell
-286,691-44.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
WBA
Walgreens Boots Alliance, Inc.
Sell
-371,579-29.7%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
GNTX
Gentex Corporation
Sell
-374,780-4.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
RCL
Royal Caribbean
Sell
-384,173-12.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
IPG
Interpublic Group of Companies,
Sell
-387,286-4.5%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BOKF
BOK Financial Corporation
Sell
-388,693-12.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
BAP
Credicorp
Sell
-410,911-28.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
ATGE
Adtalem Global Education Inc.
Sell
-476,072-11.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
NVT
nVent Electric
Sell
-514,591-12.4%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
MEI
Methode Electronics, Inc.
Sell
-523,728-61.8%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
OSW
OneSpaWorld
Sell
-1,034,143-6.1%
Q4 2022Dec 31, 2022
ADT
ADT Inc.
Sell
-1,365,168-7.5%
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