Data as of Q4 2025 (Dec 31, 2025)

ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC

โ€ขCIK: 936753โ€ขFiling: Q4 2025

Ariel Investments, LLC, managed by Mellody Hobson, a prominent advocate for diversity in finance, holds $9.3 billion in assets with a focus on growth and value stocks, currently emphasizing healthcare and technology sectors. The fund recently added Intuit and Zebra Technologies, while significantly reducing positions in Zillow and LendingClub, reflecting a strategic shift towards more stable, growth-oriented holdings.

Total AUM
$9.3B
QoQ Performance
-1.0%
Positions
107
Top 10 Concentration
32.2%
Latest Filing
Q4 2025

Top Holdings Allocation

MSGE4.0%
AMG3.7%
NCLH3.5%
SPHR3.3%
JLL3.2%
OSW3.1%
CRL3.1%
NVST2.8%

๐Ÿ“ˆ Biggest Buys

OMC
OMNICOM GROUP INC
NEW
0.9% of portfolio
CVSA
ADTALEM GLOBAL ED INC
+46.5%
2.1% of portfolio
XRAY
DENTSPLY SIRONA INC
NEW
0.7% of portfolio
ZBRA
ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORPORATI
+86.1%
1.2% of portfolio
NCLH
NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HLDG L
+18.8%
3.5% of portfolio

๐Ÿ“‰ Biggest Sells

SPHR
SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO
-47.1%
3.3% of portfolio
MSGE
MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ENTMT
-11.1%
4.0% of portfolio
JHG
JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC
-42.8%
0.6% of portfolio
KMT
KENNAMETAL INC
-37.1%
0.7% of portfolio
ZBH
ZIMMER BIOMET HOLDINGS INC
-99.2%
0.0% of portfolio

Sector Breakdown

Other93.8%
Healthcare1.7%
Technology1.5%
Financial1.1%
Communication1.0%
Energy0.5%
Industrial0.3%

๐Ÿšช Exited Positionssold since Q3 2025

โ€”
APTIV PLC
SOLD
$99.2M
IPG
INTERPUBLIC GROUP COS INC
SOLD
$89.0M
BAC
VERIZON COMMUNICATIONS INC
SOLD
$51.3M
WEA
WESTERN ALLIANCE BANCORP
SOLD
$22.4M
DHI
D R HORTON INC
SOLD
$21.8M
+4 more exited positions

Changes from Q3 2025

NEW10 new positions
โ†‘25 increased
โ†“70 decreased

Historical Filings

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