Ariel Investments

Ariel Investments as of March 31, 2012

Portfolio Holdings for Ariel Investments

Ariel Investments holds 120 positions in its portfolio as reported in the March 2012 quarterly 13F filing

Company (Ticker) Portfolio Weight Valued At Change in Shares Share Count Share Price
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) 3.6 $178M 2.1M 83.31
Lazard Ltd-cl A shs a 3.6 $175M 6.1M 28.56
Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG) 3.5 $168M 15M 11.41
Janus Capital 3.4 $167M 19M 8.91
First American Financial (FAF) 3.4 $166M 10M 16.63
Gannett 3.3 $161M 11M 15.33
Mohawk Industries (MHK) 3.0 $147M 2.2M 66.51
DeVry 3.0 $144M 4.2M 33.87
Zimmer Holdings (ZBH) 2.8 $135M 2.1M 64.28
International Game Technology 2.5 $122M 7.2M 16.79
Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) 2.3 $111M 2.5M 43.90
Charles River Laboratories (CRL) 2.2 $109M 3.0M 36.09
Madison Square Garden 2.2 $107M 3.1M 34.20
KKR & Co 2.1 $103M 7.0M 14.83
Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) 2.1 $102M 981k 103.69
Cbre Group Inc Cl A (CBRE) 2.1 $101M 5.0M 19.96
Hospira 2.0 $99M 2.7M 37.39
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 2.0 $96M 1.2M 76.96
City National Corporation 1.8 $89M 1.7M 52.47
Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) 1.8 $89M 5.0M 17.81
J.M. Smucker Company (SJM) 1.8 $88M 1.1M 81.36
Contango Oil & Gas Company 1.7 $84M 1.4M 58.91
Dell 1.7 $83M 5.0M 16.59
Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) 1.7 $81M 1.7M 47.45
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) 1.6 $79M 1.7M 45.99
CBS Corporation 1.6 $76M 2.2M 33.91
Sotheby's 1.6 $76M 1.9M 39.34
Brady Corporation (BRC) 1.5 $75M 2.3M 32.35
IDEX Corporation (IEX) 1.5 $71M 1.7M 42.13
Via 1.4 $70M 1.5M 47.46
Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 1.4 $70M 2.2M 32.25
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) 1.4 $66M 2.2M 29.43
Chesapeake Energy Corporation 1.3 $66M 2.8M 23.17
Meredith Corporation 1.3 $65M 2.0M 32.46
Dun & Bradstreet Corporation 1.3 $64M 761k 84.73
Omni (OMC) 1.3 $65M 1.3M 50.65
Interface 1.3 $64M 4.6M 13.95
Littelfuse (LFUS) 1.3 $64M 1.0M 62.70
Nordstrom (JWN) 1.3 $63M 1.1M 55.72
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) 1.3 $62M 1.1M 56.38
St. Jude Medical 1.2 $57M 1.3M 44.31
Carnival Corporation (CCL) 1.2 $57M 1.8M 32.08
Franklin Resources (BEN) 1.1 $56M 451k 124.03
Accenture (ACN) 1.0 $49M 755k 64.50
Blackstone 0.9 $44M 2.8M 15.94
Symmetry Medical 0.8 $40M 5.7M 7.07
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) 0.8 $41M 709k 57.12
Washington Post Company 0.8 $40M 108k 373.57
Team 0.7 $32M 1.0M 30.95
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) 0.6 $30M 546k 54.43
Brink's Company (BCO) 0.5 $26M 1.1M 23.87
T. Rowe Price (TROW) 0.5 $24M 367k 65.30
Energizer Holdings 0.5 $23M 314k 74.18
Baxter International (BAX) 0.5 $23M 383k 59.78
Anixter International 0.4 $22M 297k 72.53
Blount International 0.3 $16M 965k 16.68
Herman Miller (MLKN) 0.3 $15M 645k 22.96
Bob Evans Farms 0.3 $14M 376k 37.72
Matthews International Corporation (MATW) 0.3 $14M 437k 31.64
Middleby Corporation (MIDD) 0.3 $13M 132k 101.18
Knoll 0.3 $13M 799k 16.64
International Speedway Corporation 0.3 $13M 459k 27.75
PrivateBan 0.2 $11M 754k 15.17
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) 0.2 $11M 329k 32.25
Horace Mann Educators Corporation (HMN) 0.2 $11M 618k 17.62
HCC Insurance Holdings 0.2 $10M 333k 31.17
Target Corporation (TGT) 0.2 $9.3M 160k 58.27
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) 0.2 $8.1M 93k 86.73
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) 0.1 $7.3M 81k 89.86
Markel Corporation (MKL) 0.1 $7.5M 17k 448.96
Goldman Sachs (GS) 0.1 $6.7M 54k 124.37
Tyco International Ltd S hs 0.1 $7.0M 125k 56.18
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 0.1 $6.4M 96k 65.96
Morgan Stanley (MS) 0.1 $6.1M 312k 19.64
Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) 0.1 $5.6M 233k 24.13
International Business Machines (IBM) 0.1 $6.1M 29k 208.63
Market Leader 0.1 $6.0M 1.6M 3.66
Walgreen Company 0.1 $5.3M 159k 33.49
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 0.1 $5.0M 108k 45.98
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) 0.1 $4.4M 55k 81.16
Mitcham Industries 0.1 $4.3M 190k 22.46
Pervasive Software 0.1 $4.2M 703k 5.99
Citigroup (C) 0.1 $3.8M 103k 36.55
Pctel 0.1 $3.2M 477k 6.65
Ballantyne Strong 0.1 $3.2M 605k 5.32
Perceptron 0.1 $3.3M 558k 5.84
Apollo 0.1 $3.0M 78k 38.64
Edgewater Technology 0.1 $2.8M 725k 3.92
American Reprographics Company 0.1 $2.7M 505k 5.39
Orion Energy Systems (OESX) 0.1 $3.0M 1.2M 2.38
Vical Incorporated 0.1 $3.0M 877k 3.40
Av Homes 0.1 $3.0M 244k 12.18
Abbott Laboratories (ABT) 0.1 $2.5M 42k 61.29
Imation 0.1 $2.6M 416k 6.19
Landec Corporation (LFCR) 0.1 $2.5M 386k 6.53
Rentech 0.1 $2.3M 1.1M 2.08
Cowen 0.1 $2.3M 845k 2.71
Crown Crafts (CRWS) 0.1 $2.2M 419k 5.35
Xo Group 0.1 $2.6M 277k 9.39
Multi-Fineline Electronix 0.0 $1.9M 70k 27.45
Versar 0.0 $1.7M 642k 2.70
Orbcomm 0.0 $1.8M 456k 3.85
Red Lion Hotels Corporation 0.0 $1.8M 224k 8.21
Snap-on Incorporated (SNA) 0.0 $1.6M 27k 60.97
Callaway Golf Company (MODG) 0.0 $1.5M 217k 6.76
JAKKS Pacific 0.0 $1.4M 81k 17.45
Sigma Designs 0.0 $1.4M 266k 5.18
Gaiam 0.0 $1.3M 333k 3.98
Rosetta Stone 0.0 $1.3M 126k 10.32
Shoe Carnival (SCVL) 0.0 $1.2M 55k 21.49
Bolt Technology 0.0 $790k 51k 15.50
Astro-Med (ALOT) 0.0 $1.2M 145k 8.40
Heelys 0.0 $867k 394k 2.20
Myrexis (MYRX) 0.0 $930k 307k 3.03
AuthenTec 0.0 $741k 235k 3.16
CSP (CSPI) 0.0 $934k 232k 4.02
American Electric Technologies 0.0 $919k 185k 4.98
Tecumseh Products Company 0.0 $385k 96k 4.02
International Game Technology 0.0 $61k 3.6k 16.76
Nokia Corporation (NOK) 0.0 $110k 20k 5.47