Ariel Focus Fund Investor Class
ARFFX
NASDAQ
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C+ | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C- | |||
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| Provider | Ariel Investments | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Charles K. Bobrinskoy (21) | |||
| Website | http://www.arielinvestments.com | |||
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| Fund Name | Ariel Focus Fund Investor Class | |||
| Category | Mid-Cap Value | |||
| Sub-Category | US Equity Mid Cap | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Growth | |||
| Inception Date | Jun 30, 2005 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 1,000.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 100.00 | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | -- | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 0.82% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 1.79% | |||
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| Cash | 0.06% | |||
| Stock | 99.94% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 94.62% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 5.32% | |||
| Bond | 0.00% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 0.00% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 0.00% | |||
| Preferred | 0.00% | |||
| Convertible | 0.00% | |||
| Other Net | 0.00% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | 3.00% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 7.14% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | -2.03% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | -1.22% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 16.32% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 22.58% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 39.38% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 80.78% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 53.46% | |||
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| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
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| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
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| 1-Month Low NAV | $18.79 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $20.35 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $17.24 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Dec 18, 2025 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $20.76 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | Sep 03, 2026 | |||
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| Beta | 0.73 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 17.77 | |||
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| Total Assets | 86.12M | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 1.00% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 31.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 49.95% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -15.74% | |||