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American Century Companies

American Century Companies Portfolio holdings

AUM $226B
1-Year Est. Return 44.75%
 

American Century Companies, Inc., founded in 1958 by James E. Stowers Jr. as Twentieth Century Mutual Funds and headquartered in Kansas City, Missouri, is a privately held investment management firm renowned for its focus on delivering investment results to clients while supporting medical research. Starting with just $100,000 from 24 shareholders, it rebranded to American Century Investments in 1997 and now manages hundreds of billions in assets across mutual funds, ETFs, and institutional portfolios, emphasizing no-load funds and a client-centric approach. The firm’s unique ownership structure sees over 40% of its profits funneled to the Stowers Institute for Medical Research, which it majority-owns, funding groundbreaking biomedical research, while Nomura Holdings holds a significant minority stake. With a global presence in cities like New York, London, and Hong Kong, and a workforce of around 1,400, American Century blends financial expertise with a mission to improve lives through both wealth creation and scientific advancement.

This Fund
S&P 500
This Quarter Est. Return
+4.8%
1 Year Est. Return
+44.75%
3 Year Est. Return
+129.82%
5 Year Est. Return
+162.92%
10 Year Est. Return
+913.62%
AUM
$99.3B
AUM Growth
+$904M
Cap. Flow
-$3.01B
Cap. Flow %
-3.03%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.36%
Holding
1,418
New
183
Increased
478
Reduced
578
Closed
138

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$310M
2
ABT icon
Abbott
ABT
+$273M
3
LMT icon
Lockheed Martin
LMT
+$226M
4
AMAT icon
Applied Materials
AMAT
+$147M
5
KMB icon
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
+$141M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
DLTR icon
Dollar Tree
DLTR
+$271M
2
OXY icon
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
+$256M
3
PG icon
Procter & Gamble
PG
+$244M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$220M
5
MET icon
MetLife
MET
+$196M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 16.32%
2 Technology 13.77%
3 Healthcare 13.43%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.94%
5 Industrials 10.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
VER
501
DELISTED
VEREIT, Inc.
VER
$21.1M 0.02%
566,902
-3,217
-0.6% -$113K
MTCH icon
502
Match Group
MTCH
$8.56B
$20.9M 0.02%
539,496
-1,029,958
-66% -$43.2M
WPM icon
503
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$59.9B
$20.4M 0.02%
926,900
-35,900
-4% -$772K
AHL
504
DELISTED
ASPEN Insurance Holding Limited
AHL
$20.3M 0.02%
498,877
+97,397
+24% +$4.2M
BEN icon
505
Franklin Resources
BEN
$17.2B
$20.2M 0.02%
631,332
+204,164
+48% +$6.84M
PF
506
DELISTED
Pinnacle Foods, Inc.
PF
$19.9M 0.02%
305,928
+277,731
+985% +$17.1M
MBUU icon
507
Malibu Boats
MBUU
$573M
$19.9M 0.02%
474,465
-221,278
-32% -$8.83M
NGVT icon
508
Ingevity
NGVT
$2.59B
$19.5M 0.02%
241,749
-8,427
-3% -$670K
ENTG icon
509
Entegris
ENTG
$25B
$19.5M 0.02%
574,314
-34,914
-6% -$1.24M
AZZ icon
510
AZZ Inc
AZZ
$4.52B
$19.4M 0.02%
447,401
+5,753
+1% +$255K
MKSI icon
511
MKS Inc
MKSI
$20.7B
$19.4M 0.02%
202,707
+20,389
+11% +$2.22M
FBM
512
DELISTED
Foundation Building Materials, Inc. Common Stock
FBM
$19.3M 0.02%
1,256,723
-45,820
-4% -$682K
TECD
513
DELISTED
Tech Data Corp
TECD
$19.3M 0.02%
234,968
+18,536
+9% +$1.53M
THG icon
514
Hanover Insurance
THG
$7.77B
$19.3M 0.02%
161,157
-6,787
-4% -$807K
PEG icon
515
Public Service Enterprise Group
PEG
$37.8B
$19.3M 0.02%
355,701
-44,014
-11% -$2.26M
SO icon
516
Southern Company
SO
$107B
$19.3M 0.02%
415,723
+198,923
+92% +$8.9M
UHS icon
517
Universal Health Services
UHS
$10.1B
$19.1M 0.02%
171,478
+53,700
+46% +$6.29M
ACN icon
518
Accenture
ACN
$109B
$19.1M 0.02%
116,450
+72,904
+167% +$11.3M
CTRE icon
519
CareTrust REIT
CTRE
$9.18B
$18.8M 0.02%
1,129,004
+464,307
+70% +$6.98M
GG
520
DELISTED
Goldcorp Inc
GG
$18.6M 0.02%
1,352,576
+69,800
+5% +$969K
CLR
521
DELISTED
CONTINENTAL RESOURCES INC.
CLR
$18.5M 0.02%
+285,635
New +$18.5M
HUM icon
522
Humana
HUM
$46.2B
$18.4M 0.02%
61,889
-22,910
-27% -$6.71M
ESL
523
DELISTED
Esterline Technologies
ESL
$18.2M 0.02%
246,602
+873
+0.4% +$64.5K
ZEN
524
DELISTED
ZENDESK INC
ZEN
$18.2M 0.02%
333,945
-53,336
-14% -$2.83M
GMED icon
525
Globus Medical
GMED
$11.5B
$18.1M 0.02%
359,590
-1,437
-0.4% -$74.9K

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American Century Companies's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, American Century Companies held 1,418 positions worth $99.3B, up 0.92% from $98.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $3.01B in Q2 2018, closing 138 positions and reducing 578 holdings. Its most notable exit was Spectra Engy Parters Lp, an estimated $193M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 16% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Technology and Healthcare.

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in Take-Two Interactive worth $137M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q2 2018 buy was Take-Two Interactive: 1,155,327 shares worth $137M.
  • American Century Companies added most to Microsoft in Q2 2018, an estimated $310M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Dollar Tree, cutting an estimated $271M.
  • American Century Companies fully exited Spectra Engy Parters Lp in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $193M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $99.3B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • American Century Companies opened 183 new positions and closed 138 in Q2 2018.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value rose 0.92% quarter-over-quarter to $99.3B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 8 Aug 2018.