Ariel Fund Institutional Class (ARAIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
59.95
+1.51 (2.58%)
Apr 22, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-13.02%
Fund Assets 2.79B
Expense Ratio 0.69%
Min. Investment $1,000,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 4.21
Dividend Yield 6.93%
Dividend Growth 14.36%
Payout Frequency Semi-Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2024
Previous Close 58.44
YTD Return -17.18%
1-Year Return -7.91%
5-Year Return 76.31%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 38
Inception Date Dec 30, 2011

About ARAIX

ARAIX was founded on 2011-12-30 and is currently managed by Rogers Jr,Miller,Kuhrt. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Growth with 0.72% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Ariel Investment Trust: Ariel Fund; Institutional Class Shares is $1,000,000 on a standard taxable account. Ariel Investment Trust: Ariel Fund; Institutional Class Shares seeks long-term appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of issuers which are undervalued, but demonstrate potential for growth. ARAIX invests principally in companies with market capitalizations between $1 billion and $5 billion.

Category Small Value
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ARAIX
Share Class Institutional Class
Index Russell 2500 Value TR

Performance

ARAIX had a total return of -7.91% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.35%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
ARGFX Investor Class 1.00%

Top 10 Holdings

39.94% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Adtalem Global Education Inc. ATGE 4.54%
The J. M. Smucker Company SJM 4.35%
Madison Square Garden Entertainment Corp. MSGE 4.26%
Boyd Gaming Corporation BYD 3.98%
Paramount Global PARA 3.97%
The Carlyle Group Inc. CG 3.94%
Northern Trust Corporation NTRS 3.80%
Mattel, Inc. MAT 3.78%
Prestige Consumer Healthcare Inc. PBH 3.69%
Mohawk Industries, Inc. MHK 3.62%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2024 $4.21254 Dec 18, 2024
Dec 19, 2023 $0.4918 Dec 19, 2023
Nov 21, 2023 $3.19191 Nov 21, 2023
Dec 20, 2022 $0.49717 Dec 20, 2022
Nov 22, 2022 $5.34483 Nov 22, 2022
Dec 21, 2021 $0.29698 Dec 21, 2021
Full Dividend History