Ariel Investments

Ariel Investments as of Dec. 31, 2012

Portfolio Holdings for Ariel Investments

Ariel Investments holds 133 positions in its portfolio as reported in the December 2012 quarterly 13F filing

Company (Ticker) Portfolio Weight Valued At Change in Shares Share Count Share Price
First American Financial (FAF) 4.0 $192M 8.0M 24.09
Lazard Ltd-cl A shs a 3.9 $187M 6.3M 29.84
Interpublic Group of Companies (IPG) 3.9 $187M 17M 11.02
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) 3.5 $167M 2.0M 83.94
Janus Capital 3.3 $159M 19M 8.52
Gannett 3.3 $159M 8.8M 18.01
International Speedway Corporation 2.9 $138M 5.0M 27.65
KKR & Co 2.5 $119M 7.8M 15.23
International Game Technology 2.4 $116M 8.2M 14.17
Contango Oil & Gas Company 2.3 $111M 2.6M 42.36
Madison Square Garden 2.2 $104M 2.4M 44.35
Bio-Rad Laboratories (BIO) 2.2 $104M 986k 105.05
Charles River Laboratories (CRL) 2.1 $103M 2.7M 37.47
Hospira 2.1 $100M 3.2M 31.24
DeVry 2.0 $95M 4.0M 23.73
Life Technologies 1.9 $92M 1.9M 49.03
Cbre Group Inc Cl A (CBRE) 1.9 $91M 4.6M 19.90
Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) 1.8 $87M 3.9M 22.27
Zimmer Holdings (ZBH) 1.8 $86M 1.3M 66.66
City National Corporation 1.6 $78M 1.6M 49.52
WMS Industries 1.6 $75M 4.3M 17.50
Interface (TILE) 1.6 $75M 4.7M 16.07
Fair Isaac Corporation (FICO) 1.6 $74M 1.8M 42.03
Northern Trust Corporation (NTRS) 1.5 $73M 1.5M 50.16
Simpson Manufacturing (SSD) 1.5 $73M 2.2M 32.79
Sotheby's 1.5 $73M 2.2M 33.62
Snap-on Incorporated (SNA) 1.5 $70M 886k 78.99
Dun & Bradstreet Corporation 1.5 $70M 889k 78.65
Thermo Fisher Scientific (TMO) 1.4 $68M 1.1M 63.78
IDEX Corporation (IEX) 1.4 $68M 1.5M 46.53
Brady Corporation (BRC) 1.4 $67M 2.0M 33.40
Littelfuse (LFUS) 1.3 $62M 998k 61.71
Via 1.3 $61M 1.2M 52.74
Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL) 1.3 $61M 1.8M 34.00
AFLAC Incorporated (AFL) 1.2 $60M 1.1M 53.12
Meredith Corporation 1.2 $59M 1.7M 34.45
Blackstone 1.2 $57M 3.6M 15.59
Mohawk Industries (MHK) 1.2 $56M 622k 90.47
Dell 1.1 $54M 5.3M 10.14
J.M. Smucker Company (SJM) 1.1 $53M 615k 86.24
Franklin Resources (BEN) 1.1 $51M 405k 125.70
CBS Corporation 1.0 $50M 1.3M 38.05
St. Jude Medical 1.0 $49M 1.3M 36.14
Symmetry Medical 1.0 $48M 4.6M 10.52
Western Union Company (WU) 0.9 $42M 3.1M 13.61
Team 0.8 $38M 1000k 38.04
Towers Watson & Co 0.8 $38M 669k 56.21
Bristow 0.8 $37M 694k 53.66
Nordstrom (JWN) 0.8 $37M 685k 53.50
Washington Post Company 0.8 $36M 99k 365.21
Omni (OMC) 0.8 $36M 714k 49.96
Stanley Black & Decker (SWK) 0.7 $34M 457k 73.97
Illinois Tool Works (ITW) 0.6 $29M 472k 60.81
Anixter International 0.6 $29M 447k 63.98
Mitcham Industries 0.6 $28M 2.1M 13.63
Brink's Company (BCO) 0.5 $23M 821k 28.53
Blount International 0.5 $22M 1.4M 15.82
T. Rowe Price (TROW) 0.5 $22M 334k 65.12
Apollo 0.5 $21M 1.0M 20.92
Accenture (ACN) 0.4 $20M 299k 66.50
Tiffany & Co. 0.4 $18M 322k 57.34
McCormick & Company, Incorporated (MKC) 0.4 $18M 277k 63.53
HCC Insurance Holdings 0.2 $12M 309k 37.21
Matthews International Corporation (MATW) 0.2 $10M 314k 32.10
Chesapeake Energy Corporation 0.2 $9.2M 556k 16.62
PrivateBan 0.2 $9.0M 584k 15.32
Middleby Corporation (MIDD) 0.2 $8.6M 67k 128.21
Bob Evans Farms 0.2 $8.8M 218k 40.20
Carnival Corporation (CCL) 0.2 $8.2M 224k 36.77
Horace Mann Educators Corporation (HMN) 0.2 $8.3M 417k 19.96
Markel Corporation (MKL) 0.2 $7.5M 17k 433.44
Market Leader 0.1 $7.0M 1.1M 6.55
Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) 0.1 $6.5M 245k 26.71
Morgan Stanley (MS) 0.1 $6.3M 330k 19.12
Target Corporation (TGT) 0.1 $6.1M 103k 59.17
Walgreen Company 0.1 $6.1M 165k 37.01
Pervasive Software 0.1 $6.3M 709k 8.91
Xo Group 0.1 $6.0M 650k 9.30
Exxon Mobil Corporation (XOM) 0.1 $5.9M 68k 86.55
Johnson & Johnson (JNJ) 0.1 $5.7M 81k 70.10
Pctel 0.1 $5.9M 819k 7.20
Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT) 0.1 $5.8M 63k 92.29
Goldman Sachs (GS) 0.1 $5.3M 42k 127.55
JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) 0.1 $5.0M 113k 43.97
Bank of New York Mellon Corporation (BK) 0.1 $4.2M 165k 25.70
International Business Machines (IBM) 0.1 $4.4M 23k 191.54
Imation 0.1 $4.4M 947k 4.67
Cowen 0.1 $4.2M 1.7M 2.45
Rosetta Stone 0.1 $4.1M 336k 12.34
Vical Incorporated 0.1 $4.5M 1.5M 2.91
Av Homes 0.1 $4.2M 294k 14.22
Perceptron 0.1 $3.7M 628k 5.90
Versar 0.1 $3.7M 960k 3.86
Edgewater Technology 0.1 $3.5M 927k 3.80
Furmanite Corporation 0.1 $3.5M 650k 5.37
Gaiam 0.1 $3.3M 1.0M 3.16
Ballantyne Strong 0.1 $3.2M 977k 3.30
Orion Energy Systems (OESX) 0.1 $3.4M 2.0M 1.66
Walt Disney Company (DIS) 0.1 $2.9M 58k 49.79
National-Oilwell Var 0.1 $2.8M 41k 68.36
Landec Corporation (LFCR) 0.1 $3.0M 312k 9.51
Rentech 0.1 $3.0M 1.1M 2.63
Astro-Med (ALOT) 0.1 $2.9M 284k 10.09
Orbcomm 0.1 $2.7M 687k 3.92
Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B) 0.1 $2.3M 26k 89.71
Baxter International (BAX) 0.1 $2.6M 38k 66.65
JAKKS Pacific 0.1 $2.4M 194k 12.52
Sigma Designs 0.1 $2.2M 422k 5.15
American Reprographics Company 0.1 $2.2M 872k 2.56
Multi-Fineline Electronix 0.1 $2.3M 115k 20.21
Hardinge 0.1 $2.2M 221k 9.94
Pendrell Corp 0.1 $2.3M 1.8M 1.27
Callaway Golf Company (MODG) 0.0 $2.0M 304k 6.50
Albany Molecular Research 0.0 $2.0M 373k 5.28
Bolt Technology 0.0 $2.1M 145k 14.27
Red Lion Hotels Corporation 0.0 $1.9M 239k 7.89
Crown Crafts (CRWS) 0.0 $2.1M 422k 5.00
CSP (CSPI) 0.0 $2.1M 330k 6.38
American Electric Technologies 0.0 $1.5M 299k 5.04
Ericson Air-crane 0.0 $1.5M 180k 8.43
China Mobile 0.0 $331k 5.6k 58.65
MB Financial 0.0 $275k 14k 19.78
Nokia Corporation (NOK) 0.0 $391k 99k 3.95
Gilead Sciences (GILD) 0.0 $443k 6.0k 73.49
Ryanair Holdings 0.0 $572k 17k 34.26
Toyota Motor Corporation (TM) 0.0 $419k 4.5k 93.34
Quest Diagnostics Incorporated (DGX) 0.0 $312k 5.4k 58.22
QLogic Corporation 0.0 $272k 28k 9.74
NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) 0.0 $219k 18k 12.27
GlaxoSmithKline 0.0 $232k 5.3k 43.39
Royal Dutch Shell 0.0 $213k 3.1k 68.89
Tessera Technologies 0.0 $211k 13k 16.48
Vanguard Europe Pacific ETF (VEA) 0.0 $203k 5.8k 35.29