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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
WERN icon
601
Werner Enterprises
WERN
$2.31B
$12.3M 0.01%
327,643
+15,095
+5% +$561K
NFG icon
602
National Fuel Gas
NFG
$7.75B
$12.2M 0.01%
230,695
-41,793
-15% -$2.16M
FSV icon
603
FirstService
FSV
$6.18B
$12.2M 0.01%
160,201
+2,790
+2% +$200K
VR
604
DELISTED
Validus Hold Ltd
VR
$12.2M 0.01%
179,984
-193,961
-52% -$13.1M
LXP icon
605
LXP Industrial Trust
LXP
$3.58B
$12.2M 0.01%
278,505
-125,966
-31% -$5.22M
ACC
606
DELISTED
American Campus Communities, Inc.
ACC
$12.1M 0.01%
+282,252
New +$11.3M
GMS
607
DELISTED
GMS Inc
GMS
$12.1M 0.01%
445,247
+364,076
+449% +$11.1M
ESNT icon
608
Essent Group
ESNT
$6.23B
$12M 0.01%
335,905
-76,340
-19% -$2.76M
APLE icon
609
Apple Hospitality REIT
APLE
$3.75B
$12M 0.01%
672,496
-649,429
-49% -$11.9M
ROCK icon
610
Gibraltar Industries
ROCK
$1.45B
$12M 0.01%
320,180
-169,429
-35% -$6.29M
TWNK
611
DELISTED
Hostess Brands, Inc. Class A Common Stock
TWNK
$11.9M 0.01%
877,529
+503,813
+135% +$6.94M
CHDN icon
612
Churchill Downs
CHDN
$6.2B
$11.7M 0.01%
237,294
+17,958
+8% +$840K
NOMD icon
613
Nomad Foods
NOMD
$1.68B
$11.7M 0.01%
+609,344
New +$10.5M
HZNP
614
DELISTED
Horizon Therapeutics Public Limited Company Ordinary Shares
HZNP
$11.6M 0.01%
697,493
-9,282
-1% -$142K
AIR icon
615
AAR Corp
AIR
$5.77B
$11.5M 0.01%
247,068
-5,424
-2% -$247K
FIVN icon
616
FIVE9
FIVN
$2.53B
$11.5M 0.01%
331,972
+62,702
+23% +$2.03M
FICO icon
617
Fair Isaac
FICO
$24B
$11.4M 0.01%
59,175
-2,213
-4% -$401K
CPF icon
618
Central Pacific Financial
CPF
$1B
$11.4M 0.01%
399,206
+51,876
+15% +$1.53M
KLIC icon
619
Kulicke & Soffa
KLIC
$5.01B
$11.4M 0.01%
480,150
-155,115
-24% -$3.68M
SUM
620
DELISTED
Summit Materials, Inc. Class A Common Stock
SUM
$11.4M 0.01%
442,516
+75,054
+20% +$2.09M
BAX icon
621
Baxter International
BAX
$14B
$11.4M 0.01%
154,644
-54,535
-26% -$3.84M
VG
622
DELISTED
Vonage Holdings Corporation
VG
$11.4M 0.01%
885,448
+139,355
+19% +$1.6M
SITE icon
623
SiteOne Landscape Supply
SITE
$4.27B
$11.3M 0.01%
134,638
+15,660
+13% +$1.24M
SPSC icon
624
SPS Commerce
SPSC
$2.86B
$11.2M 0.01%
306,082
-7,444
-2% -$264K
TWOU
625
DELISTED
2U Inc
TWOU
$11.1M 0.01%
4,435
-2,120
-32% -$5.63M

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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.