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 2022Sep 30, 2022
MIDD
The Middleby Corporation
Buy
+35,106+14.3%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
NTRS
Northern Trust Corporation
Buy
+34,765+1.6%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
SRCL
Stericycle, Inc.
Buy
+21,888+0.5%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
KMT
Kennametal Inc.
Buy
+21,303+0.2%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
SWK
Stanley Black & Decker, Inc.
Buy
+16,915+3.2%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
IWN
iShares Russell 2000 Value ETF
Buy
+8,124+79.2%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
BIO
Bio-Rad Laboratories, Inc.
Buy
+2,762+4.3%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
HLI
Houlihan Lokey, Inc.
Buy
+1,846+1.3%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
MSGS
Madison Square Garden Sports Co
Buy
+1,707+0.2%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
DNB
Dun & Bradstreet Holdings, Inc.
Buy
+1,440+14.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
SSD
Simpson Manufacturing Company,
Buy
+1,272+0.2%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
HCKT
The Hackett Group, Inc.
Buy
+806+14.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
PDCO
Patterson Companies, Inc.
Buy
+731+14.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
ST
Sensata Technologies
Buy
+600+14.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
REYN
Reynolds Consumer Products Inc.
Buy
+581+14.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
SNY
Sanofi
Buy
+453+8.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
FI
Fiserv, Inc.
Buy
+360+14.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
MTB
M&T Bank Corporation
Buy
+105+1.0%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
FICO
Fair Isaac Corporation
Buy
+17+3.5%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
MSI
Motorola Solutions, Inc.
Sell
-102-12.3%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
KMX
CarMax Inc
Sell
-465-0.1%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. New
Sell
-475-1.8%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
AZN
Astrazeneca PLC
Sell
-636-2.8%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
NVS
Novartis AG
Sell
-1,239-12.4%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
NOV
NOV Inc.
Sell
-1,421-0.1%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
USB
U.S. Bancorp
Sell
-3,768-1.9%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
LMT
Lockheed Martin Corporation
Sell
-4,296-19.5%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
AFL
AFLAC Incorporated
Sell
-4,375-0.5%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
MTN
Vail Resorts, Inc.
Sell
-4,890-2.3%
Q3 2022Sep 30, 2022
EVR
Evercore Inc.
Sell
-4,911-2.6%
Page 43 of 1765272 total trades