# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0001316397
**File Stem:** 0001316397-26-000001
**Filing Date:** 2026-2
**Character Count:** 13802
**Document Hash:** 621a3c9f9f96f512ee19b0d9a95a61f3
**Contains OCR:** False
**Source Format:** 

## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0001316397-26-000001.hdr.sgml**: 20260213

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0001316397-26-000001

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: 13F-HR

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT**: 20251231

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260213

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260213

**EFFECTIVENESS DATE**: 20260213

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** Aurora Investment Counsel
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0001316397

**ORGANIZATION NAME:**
- **EIN:** 582591502
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** GA

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** 13F-HR
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 028-11093
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26630769

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3350 RIVERWOOD PKWY STE 2205
- **CITY:** ATLANTA
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30339
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 770-226-5323

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 3350 RIVERWOOD PKWY STE 2205
- **CITY:** ATLANTA
- **STATE:** GA
- **ZIP:** 30339

### FORM 13F COVER PAGE

**Report for the Calendar Year or Quarter Ended:** 12-31-2025

**Check here if Amendment** [ ] **Amendment Number:** 

**This Amendment (Check only one.):** [ ] is a restatement.

[ ] adds new holdings entries.

**Institutional Investment Manager Filing this Report:**

**Name:** Aurora Investment Counsel<br>**Address:** 3350 RIVERWOOD PKWY STE 2205<br>ATLANTA, GA 30339

**Form 13F File Number:** 028-11093

**CRD Number (if applicable):** 000107460

**SEC File Number (if applicable):** 801-60000

The institutional investment manager filing this report and the person by whom it is signed hereby represent that the person signing the report is authorized to submit it, that all information contained herein is true, correct and complete, and that it is understood that all required items, statements, schedules, lists, and tables, are considered integral parts of this form.

**Person Signing this Report on Behalf of Reporting Manager:**

**Name:** Michael T. Doyle<br>**Title:** Chief Compliance Officer<br>**Phone:** 770-226-5322

**Signature, Place, and Date of Signing:**

/s/ Michael T. Doyle  Atlanta, GA  02-13-2026<br>[Signature]  [City, State]  [Date]

**Report Type (Check only one.):**

[x] **13F HOLDINGS REPORT.** (Check here if all holdings of this reporting manager are reported in this report.)

[ ] **13F NOTICE.** (Check here if no holdings are reported in this report, and all holdings are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

[ ] **13F COMBINATION REPORT.** (Check here if a portion of the holdings for this reporting manager are reported in this report and a portion are reported by other reporting manager(s).)

### Form 13F Summary Page

**Report Summary:**

**Number of Other Included Managers:** 0

**Form 13F Information Table Entry Total:** 106

**Form 13F Information Table Value Total:** $190240161

      (round to nearest dollar)

**List of Other Included Managers:**

Provide a numbered list of the name(s) and Form 13F file number(s) of all institutional investment managers with respect to which this report is filed, other than the manager filing this report.

[If there are no entries in this list, state “NONE” and omit the column headings and list entries.]

**NONE**

### FORM 13F INFORMATION TABLE

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| NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | FIGI | VALUE (x$1000) | SHRS OR PRN AMT | SH/PRN | PUT/CALL | INVESTMENT DISCRETION | OTHER MANAGER | VOTING AUTHORITY | VOTING AUTHORITY | VOTING AUTHORITY |
| NAME OF ISSUER | TITLE OF CLASS | CUSIP | FIGI | VALUE (x$1000) | SHRS OR PRN AMT | SH/PRN | PUT/CALL | INVESTMENT DISCRETION | OTHER MANAGER | SOLE | SHARED | NONE |
| ADOBE INC | COM | 00724f101 |  | 2478979 | 7083 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 7083 | 0 | 0 |
| AMERIPRISE FINL INC | COM | 03076c106 |  | 2905755 | 5926 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 5926 | 0 | 0 |
| APPLE HOSPITALITY REIT INC | COM NEW | 03784y200 |  | 1669973 | 140926 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 140926 | 0 | 0 |
| APTARGROUP INC | COM | 038336103 |  | 1310216 | 10743 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10743 | 0 | 0 |
| ARMSTRONG WORLD INDS INC | NEW COM | 04247x102 |  | 1347446 | 7051 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 7051 | 0 | 0 |
| ATLANTA BRAVES HLDGS INC | COM SER A | 047726104 |  | 2015598 | 47437 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 47437 | 0 | 0 |
| AXALTA COATING SYS LTD | COM | g0750c108 |  | 1755079 | 54320 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 54320 | 0 | 0 |
| BIRKENSTOCK HOLDING PLC | COM SHS | m2029k104 |  | 2196207 | 53697 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 53697 | 0 | 0 |
| BOOKING HOLDINGS INC | COM | 09857l108 |  | 2816904 | 526 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 526 | 0 | 0 |
| BRADY CORP | CL A | 104674106 |  | 2477119 | 31608 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 31608 | 0 | 0 |
| BRIGHT HORIZONS FAM SOL IN D | COM | 109194100 |  | 2342137 | 23098 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 23098 | 0 | 0 |
| BRINKER INTL INC | COM | 109641100 |  | 810744 | 5649 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 5649 | 0 | 0 |
| CF INDS HLDGS INC | COM | 125269100 |  | 1049272 | 13567 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 13567 | 0 | 0 |
| CME GROUP INC | COM | 12572q105 |  | 427370 | 1565 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 1565 | 0 | 0 |
| CARGURUS INC | COM CL A | 141788109 |  | 2338851 | 60987 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 60987 | 0 | 0 |
| CARRIER GLOBAL CORPORATION | COM | 14448c104 |  | 1758832 | 33286 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 33286 | 0 | 0 |
| CENCORA INC | COM | 03073e105 |  | 888283 | 2630 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2630 | 0 | 0 |
| CHART INDS INC | COM | 16115q308 |  | 1043111 | 5058 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 5058 | 0 | 0 |
| CHURCHILL DOWNS INC | COM | 171484108 |  | 2914816 | 25618 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 25618 | 0 | 0 |
| COPART INC | COM | 217204106 |  | 2540013 | 64879 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 64879 | 0 | 0 |
| COOPER COS INC | COM | 216648501 |  | 1834347 | 22381 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 22381 | 0 | 0 |
| CORPAY INC | COM SHS | 219948106 |  | 1821830 | 6054 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6054 | 0 | 0 |
| CROCS INC | COM | 227046109 |  | 1203865 | 14077 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14077 | 0 | 0 |
| DELL TECHNOLOGIES INC | CL C | 24703l202 |  | 2601436 | 20666 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 20666 | 0 | 0 |
| DEXCOM INC | COM | 252131107 |  | 2433456 | 36665 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 36665 | 0 | 0 |
| DIAMONDBACK ENERGY INC | COM | 25278X109 |  | 1273445 | 8471 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 8471 | 0 | 0 |
| DOLBY LABORATORIES INC | COM CL A | 25659t107 |  | 400412 | 6235 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6235 | 0 | 0 |
| DONALDSON INC | COM | 257651109 |  | 2706701 | 30529 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 30529 | 0 | 0 |
| DRAFTKINGS INC NEW | COM CL A | 26142v105 |  | 2157265 | 62602 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 62602 | 0 | 0 |
| EPAM SYS INC | COM | 29414b104 |  | 1357535 | 6626 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6626 | 0 | 0 |
| EAST WEST BANCORP INC | COM | 27579r104 |  | 2428636 | 21609 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 21609 | 0 | 0 |
| EASTGROUP PPTYS INC | COM | 277276101 |  | 1354755 | 7605 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 7605 | 0 | 0 |
| ENERSYS | COM | 29275y102 |  | 2104982 | 14344 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14344 | 0 | 0 |
| ENTERGY CORP NEW | COM | 29364g103 |  | 3067105 | 33183 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 33183 | 0 | 0 |
| ESSENTIAL PPTYS RLTY TR INC | COM | 29670e107 |  | 2949924 | 99458 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 99458 | 0 | 0 |
| ESSENTIAL UTILS INC | COM | 29670g102 |  | 2806763 | 73169 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 73169 | 0 | 0 |
| EURONET WORLDWIDE INC | COM | 298736109 |  | 1176584 | 15459 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 15459 | 0 | 0 |
| EXELON CORP | COM | 30161n101 |  | 1123358 | 25771 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 25771 | 0 | 0 |
| EXPEDIA GROUP INC | COM NEW | 30212p303 |  | 1379153 | 4868 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4868 | 0 | 0 |
| FACTSET RESH SYS INC | COM | 303075105 |  | 1992735 | 6867 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6867 | 0 | 0 |
| FIVE9 INC | COM | 338307101 |  | 1372683 | 68463 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 68463 | 0 | 0 |
| GAMING  LEISURE PPTYS INC | COM | 36467j108 |  | 1683249 | 37665 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 37665 | 0 | 0 |
| GEN DIGITAL INC | COM | 668771108 |  | 1492867 | 54905 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 54905 | 0 | 0 |
| GENERAL MLS INC | COM | 370334104 |  | 311876 | 6707 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6707 | 0 | 0 |
| GENPACT LIMITED | SHS | g3922b107 |  | 2632451 | 56273 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 56273 | 0 | 0 |
| GENTEX CORP | COM | 371901109 |  | 376439 | 16177 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16177 | 0 | 0 |
| GLOBE LIFE INC | COM | 37959e102 |  | 2000138 | 14301 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14301 | 0 | 0 |
| GODADDY INC | CL A | 380237107 |  | 1804123 | 14540 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 14540 | 0 | 0 |
| GORMAN RUPP CO | COM | 383082104 |  | 2772413 | 58061 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 58061 | 0 | 0 |
| BLOCK H  R INC | COM | 093671105 |  | 1603657 | 36798 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 36798 | 0 | 0 |
| HALOZYME THERAPEUTICS INC | COM | 40637h109 |  | 1684856 | 25035 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 25035 | 0 | 0 |
| HARMONY BIOSCIENCES HLDGS IN | COM | 413197104 |  | 2472901 | 66085 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 66085 | 0 | 0 |
| HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INC | COM | 416515104 |  | 2706530 | 19641 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19641 | 0 | 0 |
| HOST HOTELS  RESORTS INC | COM | 44107p104 |  | 2290911 | 129211 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 129211 | 0 | 0 |
| IMAX CORP | COM | 45245e109 |  | 2551238 | 69027 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 69027 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERPARFUMS INC | COM | 458334109 |  | 314295 | 3705 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 3705 | 0 | 0 |
| INTERNATIONAL SEAWAYS INC | COM | y41053102 |  | 406072 | 8364 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 8364 | 0 | 0 |
| IRON MTN INC DEL | COM | 46284v101 |  | 2274489 | 27420 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 27420 | 0 | 0 |
| KAROOOOO LTD | ORD SHS | y4600w108 |  | 1650877 | 36283 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 36283 | 0 | 0 |
| KEURIG DR PEPPER INC | COM | 49271v100 |  | 673753 | 24054 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 24054 | 0 | 0 |
| KINDER MORGAN INC DEL | COM | 49456b101 |  | 2029834 | 73839 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 73839 | 0 | 0 |
| KODIAK GAS SVCS INC | COM | 50012a108 |  | 2512981 | 67192 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 67192 | 0 | 0 |
| MAPLEBEAR INC | COM | 565394103 |  | 2752101 | 61185 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 61185 | 0 | 0 |
| MCCORMICK  CO INC | COM NON VTG | 579780206 |  | 365138 | 5361 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 5361 | 0 | 0 |
| MORNINGSTAR INC | COM | 617700109 |  | 2085307 | 9596 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 9596 | 0 | 0 |
| NICE LTD | SPONSORED ADR | 653656108 |  | 755333 | 6682 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6682 | 0 | 0 |
| NETAPP INC | COM | 64110d104 |  | 2498303 | 23329 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 23329 | 0 | 0 |
| NETEASE INC | SPONSORED ADS | 64110W102 |  | 2257794 | 16406 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16406 | 0 | 0 |
| NEUROCRINE BIOSCIENCES INC | COM | 64125c109 |  | 1533891 | 10815 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10815 | 0 | 0 |
| NOVO-NORDISK A S | ADR | 670100205 |  | 2258309 | 44385 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 44385 | 0 | 0 |
| OGE ENERGY CORP | COM | 670837103 |  | 314913 | 7375 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 7375 | 0 | 0 |
| ORMAT TECHNOLOGIES INC | COM | 686688102 |  | 2823834 | 25562 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 25562 | 0 | 0 |
| PTC INC | COM | 69370c100 |  | 360615 | 2070 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2070 | 0 | 0 |
| PAGSEGURO DIGITAL LTD | COM CL A | g68707101 |  | 2607177 | 270454 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 270454 | 0 | 0 |
| PATRIA INVESTMENTS LIMITED | COM CL A | g69451105 |  | 1796237 | 113042 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 113042 | 0 | 0 |
| PAYPAL HLDGS INC | COM | 70450y103 |  | 987147 | 16909 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16909 | 0 | 0 |
| PAYCOM SOFTWARE INC | COM | 70432v102 |  | 1021657 | 6411 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6411 | 0 | 0 |
| PINTEREST INC | CL A | 72352l106 |  | 1545322 | 59688 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 59688 | 0 | 0 |
| POWELL INDS INC | COM | 739128106 |  | 941039 | 2952 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 2952 | 0 | 0 |
| PROGRESSIVE CORP | COM | 743315103 |  | 2448445 | 10752 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10752 | 0 | 0 |
| QUALCOMM INC | COM | 747525103 |  | 3081466 | 18015 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 18015 | 0 | 0 |
| QUALYS INC | COM | 74758t303 |  | 2452404 | 18453 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 18453 | 0 | 0 |
| RAMBUS INC DEL | COM | 750917106 |  | 1764104 | 19198 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19198 | 0 | 0 |
| ROYALTY PHARMA PLC | SHS CLASS A | g7709q104 |  | 2019945 | 52276 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 52276 | 0 | 0 |
| SHARKNINJA INC | COM SHS | g8068l108 |  | 1821173 | 16275 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 16275 | 0 | 0 |
| SHIFT4 PMTS INC | CL A | 82452j109 |  | 1824619 | 28976 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 28976 | 0 | 0 |
| SOUTHERN CO | COM | 842587107 |  | 2547897 | 29219 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 29219 | 0 | 0 |
| SPROUTS FMRS MKT INC | COM | 85208m102 |  | 2053893 | 25780 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 25780 | 0 | 0 |
| SYSCO CORP | COM | 871829107 |  | 1436808 | 19498 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19498 | 0 | 0 |
| PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC | COM | 74144t108 |  | 461427 | 4507 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4507 | 0 | 0 |
| TWILIO INC | CL A | 90138f102 |  | 2728732 | 19184 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 19184 | 0 | 0 |
| US FOODS HLDG CORP | COM | 912008109 |  | 1196534 | 15886 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 15886 | 0 | 0 |
| UNITED THERAPEUTICS CORP DEL | COM | 91307c102 |  | 2218937 | 4554 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4554 | 0 | 0 |
| UNITIL CORP | COM | 913259107 |  | 305172 | 6300 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 6300 | 0 | 0 |
| V2X INC | COM | 92242t101 |  | 1816788 | 33305 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 33305 | 0 | 0 |
| VICTORY CAP HLDGS INC | COM CL A | 92645b103 |  | 2689085 | 42623 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 42623 | 0 | 0 |
| VIKING HOLDINGS LTD | ORD SHS | g93a5a101 |  | 1244319 | 17425 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 17425 | 0 | 0 |
| VIPER ENERGY INC | CL A | 64361q101 |  | 1431396 | 37054 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 37054 | 0 | 0 |
| VIPSHOP HLDGS LTD | SPONSORED ADS A | 92763w103 |  | 1733779 | 98009 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 98009 | 0 | 0 |
| VITAL FARMS INC | COM | 92847w103 |  | 1267220 | 39675 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 39675 | 0 | 0 |
| WEX INC | COM | 96208t104 |  | 733875 | 4926 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 4926 | 0 | 0 |
| WAYSTAR HLDG CORP | COM | 946784105 |  | 1973744 | 60267 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 60267 | 0 | 0 |
| WINTRUST FINL CORP | COM | 97650w108 |  | 1515789 | 10841 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10841 | 0 | 0 |
| WORKDAY INC | CL A | 98138h101 |  | 2356996 | 10974 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 10974 | 0 | 0 |
| YELP INC | CL A | 985817105 |  | 2118760 | 69719 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 69719 | 0 | 0 |
| ZTO EXPRESS CAYMAN INC | SPONSORED ADS A | 98980a105 |  | 3213112 | 153811 | SH |  | SOLE |  | 153811 | 0 | 0 |

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