ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC Q4 2017 Filing

Filed February 14, 2018

Portfolio Value

$8.9B

Holdings

172

Report Date

Q4 2017

Filing Type

13F-HR

All Holdings (172 positions)

#StockSharesValue% PortfolioType
101
MEIMethode Electronics Inc.
363,583$14.6B164.51%
102
Ballantyne Strong, Inc.
2,888,434$13.4B151.54%
103
Edgewater Technology Inc.
1,952,908$12.2B137.49%
104
STRTStrattec Security Corp.
276,457$12.0B135.85%
105
TRCTejon Ranch Co.
565,739$11.7B132.52%
106
SeaChange Intl, Inc.
2,930,417$11.5B129.95%
107
ACTGAcacia Research Corp.
2,804,686$11.4B128.16%
108
HMNHorace Mann Educators Corp.
252,807$11.1B125.79%
109
GRBKGreen Brick Partners Inc.
964,341$10.9B122.95%
110
ALOTAstroNova, Inc.
745,767$10.3B116.54%
111
180 Degree Capital Corp
5,220,715$10.3B116.05%
112
EFTTechTarget, Inc.
730,560$10.2B114.74%
113
IEXIDEX Corp.
75,942$10.0B113.08%
114
ORCLOracle Corp.
211,679$10.0B112.92%
115
ABXBarrick Gold Corp.
690,291$10.0B112.71%
116
EMKREUREmcore Corporation
1,542,419$9.9B112.25%
117
TPRTapestry, Inc.
217,101$9.6B108.34%
118
Mitcham Industries, Inc.
2,998,392$9.5B107.24%
119
LMTLockheed Martin Corp.
28,802$9.2B104.33%
120
Synacor, Inc.
3,777,912$8.7B98.04%
121
MATWMatthews Intl Corp.
157,426$8.3B93.78%
122
HNGRUSDHanger, Inc.
491,208$7.7B87.30%
123
PRCPGBPPerceptron, Inc.
790,617$7.7B86.53%
124
XOMExxon Mobil Corp.
90,385$7.6B85.30%
125
CARSCars.com Inc.
256,499$7.4B83.46%
126
CRAICRA International, Inc.
162,498$7.3B82.41%
127
GIFIGulf Island Fabrication, Inc.
540,319$7.3B81.85%
128
MOSMosaic Co.
282,630$7.3B81.82%
129
JPMJPMorgan Chase & Co.
67,440$7.2B81.37%
130
IBMInternational Business Machines Corp.
46,946$7.2B81.26%
131
TSCOTractor Supply
93,836$7.0B79.14%
132
CPIXCumberland Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
910,076$6.7B75.57%
133
WOOFoot Locker, Inc.
140,193$6.6B74.15%
134
GLUUGlu Mobile Inc.
1,793,088$6.5B73.64%
135
IWNiShares Russell 2000V ETF
47,818$6.0B67.84%
136
MOVMovado Group Inc.
181,700$5.9B66.02%
137
GSGoldman Sachs Group, Inc.
22,671$5.8B65.17%
138
WCPCPI Aerostructures, Inc.
638,543$5.7B64.48%
139
NVSNNovartis AG ADR
68,028$5.7B64.45%
140
BKBank of New York Mellon Corp.
103,226$5.6B62.73%
141
Spartan Motors Inc.
350,295$5.5B62.25%
142
MB Financial, Inc.
123,296$5.5B61.93%
143
GGALSantander Mexico Financial Group ADR
746,773$5.5B61.59%
144
ASPNAspen Aerogels Inc.
1,090,898$5.3B60.07%
145
Pandora Media, Inc.
1,021,135$4.9B55.53%
146
EXPDExpeditors Intl of Washington
75,937$4.9B55.42%
147
LDELandec Corp.
369,233$4.7B52.49%
148
GAIAGaia, Inc.
374,393$4.6B52.38%
149
OESXUSDOrion Energy Systems, Inc.
5,267,011$4.6B52.30%
150
9990302DApache Corp.
106,376$4.5B50.67%
151
CMECME Group Inc.
29,910$4.4B49.28%
152
AutoWeb Inc.
406,783$3.7B41.35%
153
Manning & Napier, Inc.
963,858$3.5B39.15%
154
Digirad Corp.
1,222,819$3.1B35.53%
155
ACNAccenture plc
20,374$3.1B35.19%
156
VTVanguard Total World Stock Index Fd (ETF)
41,144$3.1B34.47%
157
TRIPTripAdvisor Inc
79,628$2.7B30.96%
158
American Electric Technologies, Inc.
1,567,506$2.4B26.53%
159
AXTIAXT Inc.
246,890$2.1B24.24%
160
IWMiShares Russell 2000 ETF
13,700$2.1B23.57%
161
GHCGraham Holdings Co.
3,327$1.9B20.96%
162
NTT Docomo Inc. ADR
76,950$1.8B20.64%
163
AYIAcuity Brands
8,984$1.6B17.84%
164
Rubicon Technology, Inc.
182,827$1.5B16.46%
165
Vical Inc.
637,913$1.2B13.17%
166
MAMasterCard Inc.
7,461$1.1B12.74%
167
Dover Motorsports, Inc.
486,009$948.0M10.70%
168
GlassBridge Enterprises Inc.
988,549$919.0M10.37%
169
SNYSanofi-Aventis
17,790$765.0M8.63%
170
PCYOPure Cycle Corp.
60,970$509.0M5.74%
171
FFIVF5 Networks, Inc.
3,152$414.0M4.67%
172
FASTFastenal Co.
5,505$301.0M3.40%
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