0000936753-25-000013.txt : 20250213 0000936753-25-000013.hdr.sgml : 20250213 20250213173021 ACCESSION NUMBER: 0000936753-25-000013 CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE: SCHEDULE 13G/A PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT: 1 FILED AS OF DATE: 20250213 DATE AS OF CHANGE: 20250213 SUBJECT COMPANY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: Leslie's, Inc. CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0001821806 STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION: RETAIL-RETAIL STORES, NEC [5990] ORGANIZATION NAME: 07 Trade & Services IRS NUMBER: 000000000 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 0928 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SCHEDULE 13G/A SEC ACT: 1934 Act SEC FILE NUMBER: 005-92243 FILM NUMBER: 25621821 BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2005 E. INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85016 BUSINESS PHONE: 602-366-3817 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 2005 E. INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD CITY: PHOENIX STATE: AZ ZIP: 85016 FILED BY: COMPANY DATA: COMPANY CONFORMED NAME: ARIEL INVESTMENTS, LLC CENTRAL INDEX KEY: 0000936753 ORGANIZATION NAME: IRS NUMBER: 020712418 STATE OF INCORPORATION: DE FISCAL YEAR END: 1231 FILING VALUES: FORM TYPE: SCHEDULE 13G/A BUSINESS ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST RANDOLPH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 2900 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 BUSINESS PHONE: (312) 726-0140 MAIL ADDRESS: STREET 1: 200 EAST RANDOLPH STREET STREET 2: SUITE 2900 CITY: CHICAGO STATE: IL ZIP: 60601 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARIEL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT LLC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 20040218 FORMER COMPANY: FORMER CONFORMED NAME: ARIEL CAPITAL MANAGEMENT INC DATE OF NAME CHANGE: 19950202 SCHEDULE 13G/A 1 primary_doc.xml SCHEDULE 13G/A 0000936753-23-000052 0000936753 XXXXXXXX LIVE 4 Common 12/31/2024 0001821806 Leslie's Inc 527064109 2005 E. INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD PHOENIX AZ 85016 Rule 13d-1(b) Ariel Investments, LLC DE 47700645.00 0 50527789.00 0 50527789.00 27.3 IA Leslie's Inc 2005 E. INDIAN SCHOOL ROAD, PHOENIX, AZ, 85016, US Ariel Investments, LLC 200 E. Randolph Street, Suite 2900, Chicago, 60601, United States DELAWARE LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY N IA 50,527,789 27.3 47,700,645 0 50,527,789 0 Y N N Ariel Investments, LLC's adviser clients have the right to receive or the power to direct the receipt of dividends from, or the proceeds from the sale of, all securities reported upon this Schedule. Ariel Fund, a series of Ariel Investment Trust, an open-end management investment company, owns 32,505,385 shares of the Issuer which represents an economic interest in more than 5% of the subject securities reported upon this Schedule. Y Y Y N By signing below I certify that, to the best of my knowledge and belief, the securities referred to above were acquired and are held in the ordinary course of business and were not acquired and are not held for the purpose of or with the effect of changing or influencing the control of the issuer of the securities and were not acquired and are not held in connection with or as a participant in any transaction having that purpose or effect, other than activities solely in connection with a nomination under ?? 240.14a-11. Ariel Investments, LLC James Prescott Vice President, Compliance 02/04/2025