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Ariel Appreciation Investor (CAAPX)

38.31 -0.52 (-1.34%)
As of 8:06 AM EDT. Market Open.

Investment Information

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

Broker Availability

  • TradeStation Securities
  • Mutual Of Omaha Investor Services Inc
  • Cetera Advisors LLC
  • Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
  • Pruco Securities, LLC
  • UBS Financial Services Inc
  • Protected Investors of America
  • H&R Block Financial Advisors Inc
  • Mid Atlantic Capital Corp
  • Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts
  • Pershing FundCenter
  • Schwab Institutional
  • Scottrade Load
  • Shareholders Services Group
  • JPMorgan
  • Merrill Lynch
  • Vanguard
  • TD Ameritrade Trust Company
  • (Junk)CommonWealth PPS
  • Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
  • Edward Jones
  • LPL SAM Eligible - 11.01.2023
  • Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork
  • Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork-NTF
  • Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork
  • Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork-NTF
  • DATALynx
  • DATALynx NTF
  • DATALynx NAV
  • Ameriprise Brokerage
  • Cetera Advisors LLC- PAM, PRIME, Premier
  • Cetera Advisor Networks LLC- PAM, PRIME, Premier
  • RBC Wealth Management-Advisory Eligible
  • Schwab Institutional Only
  • Ameriprise SPS Advantage
  • CommonWealth Core
  • Vanguard NTF
  • ETrade No Load Fee
  • Raymond James
  • Raymond James WRAP Eligible
  • Commonwealth Universe
  • Robert W. Baird & Co.
  • Bear Stearns Load-Waived NTF
  • JPMorgan INVEST
  • WFA MF Advisory Updated 4.3.24
  • CommonWealth 401k
  • RBC Wealth Management-Network Eligible
  • DailyAccess Corporation RTC
  • DailyAccess Corporation FRIAG
  • WR Hambrecht Co LLC
  • Sterne, Agee & Leach, Inc.,
  • EP Comm Small
  • ING Financial Ptnrs PAM and PRIME Approv
  • Ameritas NTFN
  • Firstrade
  • Standard Retirement Services, Inc.
  • Ameriprise Financial
  • SB Fidelity Advisor 401(k)
  • Prudential Retail
  • Sun Life CPS
  • Sun Life Recordkeeper Plus
  • TIAA-CREF Brokerage Services
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) I Shares
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) ACT Shares
  • Pershing FundVest NTF
  • Morgan Stanley Consulting Group Advisor
  • Matrix Financial Solutions
  • Trade PMR Transaction Fee
  • Trade PMR NTF
  • 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
  • Hartford RK Plus
  • Hartford CPS
  • ADP Access
  • Mid Atlantic Capital Group
  • HD Vest - Vest Advisor
  • 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
  • TD Ameritrade Retail NTF
  • TD Ameritrade Institutional NTF
  • Trust Company of America
  • TIAA-CREF NTF
  • MSWM Brokerage
  • WFA Fdntl Choice/PIM Updated 4.3.24
  • ADP Access Open Fund Architecture
  • DailyAccess Corporation Mid-Atlantic
  • RBC Wealth Management-Wrap Eligible
  • Waddell & Reed Choice MAP Flex
  • H Beck Inc.
  • ING Financial Partners Inc.
  • Securities America Inc.
  • Vanguard Load
  • Vanguard TF
  • Morgan Stanley Portfolio Management
  • Smith Barney Portfolio Manager
  • Merrill Edge
  • DailyAccess Corporation Matrix
  • DailyAccess Corporation MATC
  • PAS
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) A Shares
  • Cetera Financial Specialists LLC- Premier
  • LPL SWM - 01.24.2024
  • Schwab All (Retail, Instl, Retirement)
  • Schwab Retirement Only
  • Schwab OneSource & NTF (No Load & No Transaction Fee)
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) C Shares
  • Fidelity Advisor 401(k) T Shares
  • Lincoln Investment Planning
  • Pershing Retirement Plan Network
  • Ameriprise SPS Advisor
  • Prudential Advisors Command
  • HD Vest
  • Kestra Financial
  • Commonwealth (PPS Access Program)
  • Commonwealth (NTF - PPS/Advisory)
  • Commonwealth (PPS/Advisory)
  • LPL Brokerage Availability - February 2024
  • Thrivent – Retail Eligible
  • Avantax
  • Allowab (non-advisory)
  • Mid Atlantic Clearing and Settlement
  • Nylife Securities LLC
  • NYLIFE Securities Mutual Fund Advantage Available

Fund Summary

The fund invests in mid-capitalization undervalued companies that show strong potential for growth. It invests primarily in equity securities of U.S. companies that have market capitalizations within the range of the companies in the Russell Midcap® Index, measured at the time of initial purchase. 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.

Fund Overview

Category Mid-Cap Value
Fund Family Ariel Investments
Net Assets 1.07B
YTD Return 4.06%
Yield 0.74%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Dec 01, 1989

Performance & Risk

YTD Return -2.12%
5y Average Return 5.82%
Rank in Category (ytd) 93
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.07
Morningstar Risk Rating

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