John Rogers Ariel Investments
John W. Rogers Jr. is the founder of Ariel Investments, one of the best-known minority-owned investment firms in the United States. Ariel is associated with patient, value-oriented investing and a long-term “slow and steady” culture. Rogers is also a prominent voice on markets, corporate leadership, and inclusive capitalism.
Top Buys
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
ADT
ADT
|
+$154M |
| 2 |
PARA
Paramount Global Class B
PARA
|
+$92M |
| 3 |
Sphere Entertainment
SPHR
|
+$55.5M |
| 4 |
Credicorp
BAP
|
+$50.7M |
| 5 |
Lazard
LAZ
|
+$32.5M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Charles River Laboratories
CRL
|
+$63.4M |
| 2 |
FLIR
FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock
FLIR
|
+$53.7M |
| 3 |
MDP
Meredith Corporation
MDP
|
+$48.3M |
| 4 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
+$40.5M |
| 5 |
SLCA
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
|
+$40M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 21.73% |
| 2 | Industrials | 16.97% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 16.86% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 10.76% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 9.57% |
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John Rogers's Q2 2021 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2021, John Rogers held 139 positions worth $10.6B, up 4.8% from $10.2B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 32% of the portfolio.
John Rogers's Q2 2021 filing shows 3 new, 50 increased, 53 reduced and 29 closed positions. Its largest new stake was ADT: 15,313,819 shares worth $165M. The largest sale was Charles River Laboratories, an estimated $63.4M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 22% of assets, up from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Communication Services.
- John Rogers's largest Q2 2021 buy was ADT: 15,313,819 shares worth $165M.
- John Rogers added most to Paramount Global Class B in Q2 2021, an estimated $92M increase.
- John Rogers's biggest Q2 2021 reduction was Charles River Laboratories, cutting an estimated $63.4M.
- John Rogers fully exited FLIR Systems, Inc. (DE) Common Stock in Q2 2021, selling an estimated $53.7M.
- John Rogers's ten largest holdings make up 32% of its $10.6B portfolio in Q2 2021.
- John Rogers opened 3 new positions and closed 29 in Q2 2021.
- John Rogers's portfolio value rose 4.8% quarter-over-quarter to $10.6B.
Based on Ariel Investments's 13F filing for Q2 2021, filed 13 Aug 2021.