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Ariel Appreciation Fund's investment thesis on Masco Corporation ($MAS) — Q2 2026 | Buyside Digest

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$MASNYSEMasco Corporation

BULL

Ariel Appreciation Fund—MAS

Fund Letter

Q2 2026

Published July 17, 2026

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$67.40USD

-7.3% vs last month

$79.27Pitched

-15.0% since pitch

Market Cap$14.9B

P/E (TTM)N/A

52-Wk RangeN/A

Div. YieldN/A

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From the Fund Letter

Ariel Appreciation Fund returned 13.71% in Q2 2026, outpacing the Russell Midcap Value Index but slightly trailing the Russell Midcap Index. U.S. equities rebounded...

— John W. Rogers

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