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Ariel Focus Fund’s Q3 2025 Investor Letter

Ariel Investments, an investment management company, released its “Ariel Focus Fund” third-quarter investor letter.  US equities increased significantly in the third quarter, driven by the Federal Reserve’s first rate cut, strong corporate earnings growth, and broadening market participation. In this environment, the fund increased by 20.76%, outperforming the 5.33% gain for the Russell 1000 Value Index and the 8.12% return for the S&P 500 Index. In addition, please check the fund’s top five holdings to know its best picks in 2025.

A copy of Ariel Focus Fund’s Q3 2025 investor...