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Ariel Investments

As of Q2 2026, Ariel Investments reported 106 long-equity positions worth $10.03B in aggregate.

Copy-investor backtest

Latest quarter
+14.00%
1-year
+29.09%
3-year
+54.54%
5-year
+45.78%
3-year vs S&P 500
-18.69%
5-year vs S&P 500
-28.31%
5-year top 5
+21.08%

Return from mechanically copying the disclosed 13F equity portfolio after each filing and rebalancing at the next. The vs S&P 500 figures subtract SPY over that manager's own rebalance dates, so both sides cover the same days; both are price return, excluding dividends. Method & limitations.

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Reported portfolio value

This chart traces the total value of the manager’s reported 13F equity holdings quarter by quarter, so you can see how their book has grown or shrunk over time.

Latest: $10.03B
Peak: $11.86B (Q4 2021)
Positions: 106
Reported portfolio value by quarterQuarterly total reported 13F value for this manager.$0$5B$10B$15B$20B2014201620182020202220242026PeriodReported value
Quarterly rows

This table lists every reported quarter for the manager, showing the total reported value and the number of positions in each one, so you can track the full filing history at a glance.

PeriodFiledHoldingsTotal valueDelta value
Q2 20262026-06-30106$10.03B+$1.09B(+12.3%)
Q1 20262026-03-31106$8.93B-$324.32M(-3.5%)
Q4 20252025-12-31108$9.26B-$91.78M(-1.0%)
Q3 20252025-09-30107$9.35B+$528.07M(+6.0%)
Q2 20252025-06-30104$8.82B+$312.68M(+3.7%)
Q1 20252025-03-31106$8.51B-$861.9M(-9.2%)
Q4 20242024-12-31110$9.37B-$422.26M(-4.3%)
Q3 20242024-09-30110$9.79B+$555.37M(+6.0%)
Q2 20242024-06-30115$9.24B-$928.21M(-9.1%)
Q1 20242024-03-31115$10.17B+$124.06M(+1.2%)
Q4 20232023-12-31114$10.04B+$593.08M(+6.3%)
Q3 20232023-09-30115$9.45B-$1.11B(-10.5%)
Q2 20232023-06-30116$10.56B+$154.78M(+1.5%)
Q1 20232023-03-31114$10.41B+$558.38M(+5.7%)
Q4 20222022-12-31116$9.85B+$739.84M(+8.1%)
Q3 20222022-09-30114$9.11B-$909.11M(-9.1%)
Q2 20222022-06-30112$10.02B-$1.25B(-11.1%)
Q1 20222022-03-31106$11.27B-$589.23M(-5.0%)
Q4 20212021-12-31104$11.86B+$927.43M(+8.5%)
Q3 20212021-09-30109$10.94B+$299.73M(+2.8%)
Q2 20212021-06-30110$10.64B+$483.63M(+4.8%)
Q1 20212021-03-31136$10.15B+$1.28B(+14.4%)
Q4 20202020-12-31140$8.88B+$1.99B(+28.9%)
Q3 20202020-09-30142$6.89B+$320.41M(+4.9%)
Q2 20202020-06-30147$6.57B+$865.08M(+15.2%)
Q1 20202020-03-31148$5.7B-$2.27B(-28.5%)
Q4 20192019-12-31146$7.97B+$463.92M(+6.2%)
Q3 20192019-09-30144$7.51B-$457.84M(-5.7%)
Q2 20192019-06-30153$7.96B-$86.16M(-1.1%)
Q1 20192019-03-31154$8.05B+$873.7M(+12.2%)
Q4 20182018-12-31157$7.18B-$1.85B(-20.5%)
Q3 20182018-09-30154$9.03B+$118.72M(+1.3%)
Q2 20182018-06-30160$8.91B+$149.11M(+1.7%)
Q1 20182018-03-31165$8.76B-$100.09M(-1.1%)
Q4 20172017-12-31172$8.86B+$248.55M(+2.9%)
Q3 20172017-09-30176$8.61B+$157.72M(+1.9%)
Q2 20172017-06-30184$8.46B-$48.65M(-0.6%)
Q1 20172017-03-31188$8.51B+$34.35M(+0.4%)
Q4 20162016-12-31190$8.47B+$203.71M(+2.5%)
Q3 20162016-09-30185$8.27B+$302.37M(+3.8%)
Q2 20162016-06-30192$7.96B-$336.19M(-4.0%)
Q1 20162016-03-31194$8.3B-$39.56M(-0.5%)
Q4 20152015-12-31196$8.34B+$308.77M(+3.8%)
Q3 20152015-09-30187$8.03B-$849.67M(-9.6%)
Q2 20152015-06-30185$8.88B-$40.59M(-0.5%)
Q1 20152015-03-31187$8.92B+$258.93M(+3.0%)
Q4 20142014-12-31190$8.66B+$913.18M(+11.8%)
Q3 20142014-09-30186$7.75B-