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 |
BRS
Bristow Group, Inc.
BRS
|
+$75.4M |
| 2 |
Mattel
MAT
|
+$61.9M |
| 3 |
Baidu
BIDU
|
+$55.7M |
| 4 |
TGNA
TEGNA Inc
TGNA
|
+$44M |
| 5 |
Kennametal
KMT
|
+$41.9M |
Top Sells
| Rank | Stock | Value |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Jones Lang LaSalle
JLL
|
+$32.4M |
| 2 |
First American
FAF
|
+$29.7M |
| 3 |
Bio-Rad Laboratories Class A
BIO
|
+$17.7M |
| 4 |
CBRE Group
CBRE
|
+$16.8M |
| 5 |
Newell Brands
NWL
|
+$14.6M |
Sector Composition
| Rank | Sector | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Financials | 20.8% |
| 2 | Industrials | 18.92% |
| 3 | Communication Services | 13.95% |
| 4 | Healthcare | 13.24% |
| 5 | Consumer Discretionary | 8.94% |
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John Rogers's Q3 2015 Portfolio in Review
As of Q3 2015, John Rogers held 193 positions worth $8.03B, down 9.6% from $8.88B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 26% of the portfolio.
John Rogers deployed $564M of net new capital in Q3 2015, opening 8 new positions and adding to 106 existing holdings. Its largest new stake was Media General, Inc: 2,711,983 shares worth $37.9M.
By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 21% of assets, down from 21% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Communication Services.
On the sell side, the largest reduction was Jones Lang LaSalle, an estimated $32.4M trimmed.
- John Rogers's largest Q3 2015 buy was Media General, Inc: 2,711,983 shares worth $37.9M.
- John Rogers added most to Bristow Group, Inc. in Q3 2015, an estimated $75.4M increase.
- John Rogers's biggest Q3 2015 reduction was Jones Lang LaSalle, cutting an estimated $32.4M.
- John Rogers fully exited Bob Evans Farms, Inc. in Q3 2015, selling an estimated $10.5M.
- John Rogers's ten largest holdings make up 26% of its $8.03B portfolio in Q3 2015.
- John Rogers opened 8 new positions and closed 6 in Q3 2015.
- John Rogers's portfolio value fell 9.6% quarter-over-quarter to $8.03B.
Based on Ariel Investments's 13F filing for Q3 2015, filed 13 Nov 2015.