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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
+3.03%
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
$84.6B
AUM Growth
-$325M
Cap. Flow
-$2.81B
Cap. Flow %
-3.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.6%
Holding
1,597
New
169
Increased
615
Reduced
614
Closed
163

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$256M
2
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
+$239M
3
GIS icon
General Mills
GIS
+$216M
4
PRGO icon
Perrigo
PRGO
+$191M
5
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$176M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$379M
2
WFM
Whole Foods Market Inc
WFM
+$235M
3
UPS icon
United Parcel Service
UPS
+$201M
4
COST icon
Costco
COST
+$187M
5
DHR icon
Danaher
DHR
+$182M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 13.64%
2 Industrials 12.67%
3 Healthcare 12.58%
4 Technology 11.37%
5 Consumer Discretionary 11%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
WPM icon
526
Wheaton Precious Metals
WPM
$61.2B
$20.6M 0.02%
905,293
-42,600
-4% -$1M
RAI
527
DELISTED
Reynolds American Inc
RAI
$20.5M 0.02%
768,602
+20,940
+3% +$527K
FR icon
528
First Industrial Realty Trust
FR
$8.41B
$20.4M 0.02%
1,053,377
-211,014
-17% -$3.81M
SMTC icon
529
Semtech
SMTC
$13B
$20.3M 0.02%
802,887
+664,562
+480% +$16.2M
HAYN
530
DELISTED
Haynes International, Inc.
HAYN
$20.3M 0.02%
375,182
+101,534
+37% +$5.22M
LTXB
531
DELISTED
LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc
LTXB
$20.2M 0.02%
699,346
-51,043
-7% -$1.32M
RVBD
532
DELISTED
RIVERBED TECHNOLOGY, INC COM
RVBD
$20M 0.02%
1,012,714
-147,035
-13% -$2.94M
NNN icon
533
NNN REIT
NNN
$8.88B
$19.9M 0.02%
578,518
-139,384
-19% -$4.65M
EE
534
DELISTED
El Paso Electric Company
EE
$19.8M 0.02%
555,270
-44,181
-7% -$1.56M
AVA icon
535
Avista
AVA
$3.26B
$19.8M 0.02%
647,041
+14,995
+2% +$436K
CDW icon
536
CDW
CDW
$17.6B
$19.7M 0.02%
718,892
-130,419
-15% -$3.22M
AUY
537
DELISTED
Yamana Gold, Inc.
AUY
$19.7M 0.02%
2,248,529
-48,800
-2% -$472K
STNR
538
DELISTED
STEINER LEISURE LTD
STNR
$19.7M 0.02%
425,372
+40,513
+11% +$1.93M
URS
539
DELISTED
URS CORP
URS
$19.7M 0.02%
417,830
+215,510
+107% +$10.4M
ESV
540
DELISTED
Ensco Rowan plc
ESV
$19.5M 0.02%
92,171
+40,408
+78% +$8.45M
SNPS icon
541
Synopsys
SNPS
$79.2B
$19.4M 0.02%
505,476
+498,840
+7,517% +$20M
GLW icon
542
Corning
GLW
$144B
$19.4M 0.02%
930,249
+865,665
+1,340% +$16.3M
RGLD icon
543
Royal Gold
RGLD
$19.7B
$19.2M 0.02%
305,855
-7,576
-2% -$466K
RES icon
544
RPC Inc
RES
$1.43B
$19M 0.02%
930,413
+16,803
+2% +$310K
CVCO icon
545
Cavco Industries
CVCO
$4.68B
$19M 0.02%
241,802
-46,481
-16% -$3.54M
BNY
546
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$111B
$18.8M 0.02%
533,120
+46,280
+10% +$1.53M
PLCM
547
DELISTED
POLYCOM INC
PLCM
$18.7M 0.02%
1,365,130
-146,191
-10% -$1.84M
BCE icon
548
BCE
BCE
$21.9B
$18.5M 0.02%
427,927
+46,601
+12% +$1.98M
HLF icon
549
Herbalife
HLF
$1.28B
$18.2M 0.02%
635,460
+601,806
+1,788% +$19.9M
BPOP icon
550
Popular Inc
BPOP
$11.4B
$18M 0.02%
581,739
+242,001
+71% +$6.89M

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American Century Companies's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2014, American Century Companies held 1,597 positions worth $84.6B, down 0.38% from $84.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $2.81B in Q1 2014, closing 163 positions and reducing 614 holdings. Its most notable exit was GNC Holdings, Inc., an estimated $171M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 14% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Healthcare.

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in CR Bard Inc. worth $255M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q1 2014 buy was CR Bard Inc.: 1,725,410 shares worth $255M.
  • American Century Companies added most to Johnson & Johnson in Q1 2014, an estimated $256M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $379M.
  • American Century Companies fully exited GNC Holdings, Inc. in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $171M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $84.6B portfolio in Q1 2014.
  • American Century Companies opened 169 new positions and closed 163 in Q1 2014.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value fell 0.38% quarter-over-quarter to $84.6B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 5 May 2014.