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Ariel Focus Investor (ARFFX)

15.28
-0.01
(-0.07%)
As of 8:05:12 AM EDT. Market Open.

Investment Information

Min Initial Investment
1,000,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA
10,000
Min Initial Investment, AIP
--
Min Subsequent Investment
0
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA
1
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP
--

Broker Availability

  • TradeStation Securities
  • Northwestern Mutual Inv Srvc, LLC
  • Mid Atlantic Capital Corp
  • Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts
  • Pershing FundCenter
  • Schwab Institutional
  • Scottrade Load
  • Shareholders Services Group
  • JPMorgan
  • Vanguard
  • TD Ameritrade Trust Company
  • (Junk)CommonWealth PPS
  • Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
  • LPL SAM Eligible - 10.24.2024
  • Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork
  • Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork-NTF
  • Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork
  • Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork-NTF
  • Dreyfus NTF
  • Ameriprise Brokerage
  • RBC Wealth Management-Advisory Eligible
  • Schwab Institutional Only
  • Ameriprise SPS Advantage
  • CommonWealth NTF
  • Vanguard NTF
  • ETrade No Load Fee
  • Raymond James
  • Raymond James WRAP Eligible
  • Bear Stearns No-Load Transaction Fee
  • Commonwealth Universe
  • WFA MF Advisory Updated 5.1.25
  • RBC Wealth Management-Network Eligible
  • DailyAccess Corporation RTC
  • DailyAccess Corporation FRIAG
  • Ameritas NTFN
  • Scottrade TF
  • Scottrade NTF
  • Ameriprise Financial
  • TIAA-CREF Brokerage Services
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) I Shares
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) ACT Shares
  • Thrivent – Advisory Eligible
  • Pershing FundVest NTF
  • Morgan Stanley Consulting Group Advisor
  • SB Pychx OFS R
  • SB Pychx OFS A
  • DWS Retirement Sevs Investment Offerings
  • TD Ameritrade Retail
  • TD Ameritrade Institutional
  • ING Financial Advisers - SAS Funds
  • NYLIM 401(k) Complete
  • Met Life Resources MFSP Alliance List
  • ADP Access
  • Mid Atlantic Capital Group
  • Securities America Advisors
  • Bear Stearns
  • JP MORGAN NO-LOAD NTF
  • JP MORGAN LOAD-WAIVED NTF
  • JP MORGAN NTF
  • JP MORGAN LOAD
  • JP MORGAN NO-LOAD TRANSACTION FEE
  • Northwestern Mutual Investment Services, Llc
  • TD Ameritrade Retail NTF
  • TD Ameritrade Institutional NTF
  • TIAA-CREF NTF
  • MSWM Brokerage
  • WFA Fdntl Choice/PIM Updated 5.1.25
  • ADP Access Open Fund Architecture
  • ADP Access Tier 0
  • ADP Access Tier 1
  • DailyAccess Corporation Mid-Atlantic
  • RBC Wealth Management-Wrap Eligible
  • Investacorp NTF
  • Securities America Inc.
  • Vanguard Load
  • Vanguard TF
  • Morgan Stanley Portfolio Management
  • Nationwide Retirement Flexible Advantage
  • JP Morgan No Load
  • DailyAccess Corporation Matrix
  • DailyAccess Corporation MATC
  • PAS
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) A Shares
  • NM WMC
  • LPL SWM - 10.24.2024
  • Schwab All (Retail, Instl, Retirement)
  • Schwab Retirement Only
  • Schwab OneSource & NTF (No Load & No Transaction Fee)
  • ADP Access Tier 2
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) C Shares
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) M Shares
  • Lincoln Investment Planning
  • Pershing Retirement Plan Network
  • Ameriprise SPS Advisor
  • ADP Access Tier 3
  • Kestra Financial
  • Commonwealth (PPS Access Program)
  • Commonwealth (NTF - PPS/Advisory)
  • Commonwealth (PPS/Advisory)
  • ADP Advisor Access 3(21) Tier 0
  • ADP Advisor Access 3(21) Tier 1
  • ADP Advisor Access 3(21) Tier 2
  • ADP Advisor Access 3(21) Tier 3
  • ADP Advisor Access 3(38) Tier 3
  • ADP Advisor Access Tier 0
  • ADP Advisor Access Tier 1
  • ADP Advisor Access Tier 2
  • ADP Advisor Access Tier 3
  • LPL Brokerage Availability - November 2024
  • Allowab (non-advisory)
  • Mid Atlantic Clearing and Settlement
  • Nylife Securities LLC
  • NYLIFE Securities Mutual Fund Advantage Available

Fund Summary

The fund invests primarily in equity securities of companies of any size in order to provide investors access to superior opportunities in companies of all market capitalizations. The fund’s strategy is rooted in the contrarian investment philosophy of the Adviser, which depends on four interrelated tenets: Active Patience®, Independent Thinking, Focused Expertise, and Bold Teamwork. It is non-diversified.

Fund Overview

Category Mid-Cap Value
Fund Family Ariel Investments
Net Assets 58.55M
YTD Return -8.94%
Yield 1.17%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Dec 30, 2011

Performance & Risk

YTD Return -5.73%
5y Average Return 11.54%
Rank in Category (ytd) 90
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.12
Morningstar Risk Rating

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