Ariel Investments
Use the market's short-term focus to uncover mispriced companies whose true value will be realized over time.
Ariel Investments is a financial services firm specializing in value investing. The company focuses on identifying and investing in high-quality, undervalued medium-sized companies, both domestically and internationally, including emerging markets. Ariel Investments serves a diverse clientele, including individual investors, institutional clients, and retirement plans. The firm operates in the asset management market, employing a business model centered around actively managed value funds. Ariel Investments generates revenue through management fees based on the assets under management (AUM) and performance fees tied to the returns of their investment portfolios. The company is known for its contrarian investment approach, often selecting stocks that are out of favor with the broader market but have strong intrinsic value. Ariel Investments also emphasizes the importance of diversifying both personnel and portfolios to achieve long-term financial success.
Keywords: value investing, asset management, mid-sized companies, intrinsic value, contrarian approach, emerging markets, institutional clients, individual investors, management fees, diversified portfolios.