ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC

Other Low signal CIK 936753
League rank
#417
in Other · #1565 overall
Long book
$8.93B
Q1 2026
Positions
106
Top-10 weight
33%
concentration
Last quarter
+15.1%
SPY +14.8%
Turnover
16%
of book per quarter

Strategy in plain words

auto-generated from filings

ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC is an institutional manager, running a $8.93B US long book across 106 positions.

The portfolio is moderately concentrated (top 10 ≈ 33% of the book). Turnover is modest: positions are typically held for years. Current anchor positions: MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ENTERT, ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS LTD, JONES LANG LASALLE INC, AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP, SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT CO.

Over the last 9 quarters its long book ran on average 0.2pp per quarter behind the S&P 500, beating the index in 5 of 9 quarters. Signal value of individual moves is limited — treat changes as weak evidence.

Implied long-book return vs S&P 500

methodology: positions priced quarterly, no shorts/options
Fund long book S&P 500
Q1 2024
-4.6%
Q2 2024
+12.2%
Q3 2024
-0.1%
Q4 2024
-6.3%
Q1 2025
+7.2%
Q2 2025
+12.6%
Q3 2025
+3.1%
Q4 2025
-0.4%
Q1 2026
+15.1%

Sector allocation

Services media
25%
Industrials
19%
Financials
18%
Healthcare
15%
Other
6%
Real estate
4%
Energy
3%
Technology
3%

Long book by quarter

$10.17B
Q1 2024
$9.24B
Q2 2024
$9.79B
Q3 2024
$9.37B
Q4 2024
$8.51B
Q1 2025
$8.82B
Q2 2025
$9.35B
Q3 2025
$9.26B
Q4 2025
$8.93B
Q1 2026

What does ARIEL INVESTMENTS, own?

Q1 2026 13F
CompanySectorSharesValue% of bookChange
MSGE MADISON SQUARE GARDEN ENTERTServices media6.1M$359.7M4.0%-11.3%
OSW ONESPAWORLD HOLDINGS LTDServices media15.4M$354.2M4.0%+10.1%
JLL JONES LANG LASALLE INCReal estate1.0M$311.7M3.5%+14.7%
AMG AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUPFinancials1.1M$294.4M3.3%-10.0%
SPHR SPHERE ENTERTAINMENT COServices media2.5M$289.1M3.2%-22.3%
NVST ENVISTA HOLDINGS CORPHealthcare10.9M$275.6M3.1%-9.2%
NCLH NORWEGIAN CRUISE LINE HOLDINIndustrials14.7M$274.2M3.1%+2.2%
PBH PRESTIGE CONSUMER HEALTHCAREHealthcare4.3M$253.3M2.8%+4.2%
GNRC GENERAC HOLDINGS INCIndustrials1.3M$252.9M2.8%-9.1%
CRL CHARLES RIVER LABORATORIESHealthcare1.4M$249.1M2.8%+1.1%
LAZ LAZARD INCFinancials5.8M$247.5M2.8%+10.0%
FAF FIRST AMERICAN FINANCIALFinancials3.8M$231.5M2.6%-2.0%
MSGS MADISON SQUARE GARDEN SPORTSServices media717.3K$230.6M2.6%-0.7%
CVSA COVISTA INCServices media1.9M$222.6M2.5%+1.8%
CLB CORE LABORATORIES INCEnergy13.2M$221.1M2.5%-3.6%
BIO BIO-RAD LABORATORIES-AHealthcare786.0K$219.1M2.5%+2.8%
BOKF BOK FINANCIAL CORPORATIONFinancials1.6M$211.3M2.4%-2.3%
MIDD MIDDLEBY CORPIndustrials1.6M$208.8M2.3%+1.0%
REZI RESIDEO TECHNOLOGIES INCConsumer discretionary6.1M$204.9M2.3%-0.7%
MAT MATTEL INCOther13.6M$197.1M2.2%+8.3%
CG CARLYLE GROUP INC/THEFinancials4.0M$192.7M2.2%+0.8%
BYD BOYD GAMING CORPServices media2.3M$186.9M2.1%-2.8%
GNTX GENTEX CORPIndustrials8.3M$182.3M2.0%+5.7%
SJM JM SMUCKER CO/THEConsumer staples1.9M$179.4M2.0%+15.6%
MHK MOHAWK INDUSTRIES INCOther1.7M$171.8M1.9%+1.7%
ZBRA ZEBRA TECHNOLOGIES CORP-CL AIndustrials777.4K$162.5M1.8%+63.4%
NTRS NORTHERN TRUST CORPFinancials1.1M$159.3M1.8%-8.6%
MANU MANCHESTER UNITED PLC-CL AServices media9.1M$152.2M1.7%+0.8%
ADT ADT INCServices media19.5M$128.0M1.4%-9.7%
AQN ALGONQUIN POWER & UTILITIESUtilities19.6M$120.6M1.3%+23.4%
KN KNOWLES CORPIndustrials3.8M$98.1M1.1%-4.5%
AXTA AXALTA COATING SYSTEMS LTDOther3.5M$96.0M1.1%-28.7%
BCO BRINK'S CO/THEIndustrials923.0K$95.6M1.1%-10.2%
LH LABCORP HOLDINGS INCHealthcare354.0K$94.5M1.1%-1.7%
OMC OMNICOM GROUPServices media1.1M$83.2M0.9%+1.5%
XRAY DENTSPLY SIRONA INCHealthcare6.4M$74.1M0.8%+21.1%
LFUS LITTELFUSE INCIndustrials215.4K$73.1M0.8%-2.7%
NVT NVENT ELECTRIC PLCIndustrials596.4K$70.5M0.8%-2.7%
INTC INTEL CORPTechnology1.5M$64.2M0.7%-4.5%
SLB SLB LTDEnergy1.2M$63.6M0.7%-3.7%
DIS WALT DISNEY CO/THEServices media654.4K$63.1M0.7%+17.3%
LIND LINDBLAD EXPEDITIONS HOLDINGIndustrials3.4M$59.5M0.7%-32.8%
SMG SCOTTS MIRACLE-GRO COOther962.6K$58.5M0.7%New
KEYS KEYSIGHT TECHNOLOGIES INTechnology204.3K$57.7M0.6%-20.9%
FSLR FIRST SOLAR INCTechnology271.5K$53.6M0.6%+7.9%
WEX WEX INCServices media337.7K$51.7M0.6%+0.3%
CVS CVS HEALTH CORPHealthcare702.2K$50.4M0.6%-14.9%
RLI RLI CORPFinancials872.0K$49.7M0.6%+133.7%
FDS FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INCTechnology225.0K$48.8M0.5%+79.4%
BMY BRISTOL-MYERS SQUIBB COHealthcare721.7K$43.8M0.5%-1.5%

13F filing history

PeriodFormFiledEntriesReported valueFlagsSource
Q1 202613F-HRMay 14, 2026200$8.93B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202513F-HRFeb 13, 2026202$9.26B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202513F-HRNov 14, 2025201$9.35B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202513F-HRAug 14, 2025199$8.82B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202513F-HRMay 15, 2025200$8.51B canonicalSEC ↗
Q4 202413F-HRFeb 14, 2025204$9.37B canonicalSEC ↗
Q3 202413F-HRNov 13, 2024204$9.79B canonicalSEC ↗
Q2 202413F-HRAug 14, 2024209$9.24B canonicalSEC ↗
Q1 202413F-HRMay 14, 2024209$10.17B canonicalSEC ↗