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 |
BorgWarner
BWA
|
+$41.7M |
| 2 |
Zebra Technologies
ZBRA
|
+$39.4M |
| 3 |
VIAB
Viacom Inc. Class B
VIAB
|
+$32.5M |
| 4 |
Nokia
NOK
|
+$30.8M |
| 5 |
HAR
Harman International Industries
HAR
|
+$30.6M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
STJ
St Jude Medical
STJ
|
+$63.5M |
| 2 |
SLCA
U.S. SILICA HOLDINGS, INC.
SLCA
|
+$35.8M |
| 3 |
Southern Company
SO
|
+$29.7M |
| 4 |
AXE
Anixter International Inc
AXE
|
+$23.7M |
| 5 |
Quest Diagnostics
DGX
|
+$22.3M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 21.47% |
| 2 | Industrials | 16.17% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 15.56% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 14.47% |
| 5 | Technology | 10.58% |
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John Rogers's Q2 2016 Portfolio in Review
As of Q2 2016, John Rogers held 200 positions worth $7.96B, down 4% from $8.3B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 23% of the portfolio.
John Rogers's Q2 2016 filing shows 6 new, 83 increased, 93 reduced and 8 closed positions. Its largest new stake was Emcore Corp: 80,358 shares worth $4.77M. The largest sale was St Jude Medical, an estimated $63.5M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 21% of assets, down from 22% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Communication Services.
- John Rogers's largest Q2 2016 buy was Emcore Corp: 80,358 shares worth $4.77M.
- John Rogers added most to BorgWarner in Q2 2016, an estimated $41.7M increase.
- John Rogers's biggest Q2 2016 reduction was St Jude Medical, cutting an estimated $63.5M.
- John Rogers fully exited RUCKUS WIRELESS INC COM STK (DE) in Q2 2016, selling an estimated $21.9M.
- John Rogers's ten largest holdings make up 23% of its $7.96B portfolio in Q2 2016.
- John Rogers opened 6 new positions and closed 8 in Q2 2016.
- John Rogers's portfolio value fell 4% quarter-over-quarter to $7.96B.
Based on Ariel Investments's 13F filing for Q2 2016, filed 15 Aug 2016.