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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
PCTY icon
626
Paylocity
PCTY
$8.1B
$10.9M 0.01%
+185,627
New +$10.6M
ALSN icon
627
Allison Transmission
ALSN
$10.2B
$10.9M 0.01%
269,390
-16,861
-6% -$694K
CCI icon
628
Crown Castle
CCI
$32.2B
$10.9M 0.01%
101,113
TRUP icon
629
Trupanion
TRUP
$1.36B
$10.8M 0.01%
279,837
+63,514
+29% +$1.97M
EPAC icon
630
Enerpac Tool Group
EPAC
$1.89B
$10.7M 0.01%
366,100
-740,522
-67% -$18.4M
HCSG icon
631
Healthcare Services Group
HCSG
$1.45B
$10.7M 0.01%
248,780
+93,670
+60% +$3.72M
CSGS
632
DELISTED
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$10.7M 0.01%
261,090
-20,977
-7% -$891K
KGC icon
633
Kinross Gold
KGC
$31.9B
$10.6M 0.01%
2,827,857
-270,052
-9% -$1.01M
HUN icon
634
Huntsman Corp
HUN
$1.81B
$10.6M 0.01%
362,367
-538,700
-60% -$16.7M
SMTC icon
635
Semtech
SMTC
$12.4B
$10.5M 0.01%
223,208
+110,836
+99% +$4.97M
EFV icon
636
iShares MSCI EAFE Value ETF
EFV
$30.1B
$10.4M 0.01%
201,774
+45,143
+29% +$2.47M
CVS icon
637
CVS Health
CVS
$121B
$10.2M 0.01%
159,224
-738,925
-82% -$48.7M
VCRA
638
DELISTED
VOCERA COMMUNICATIONS, INC.
VCRA
$10.2M 0.01%
342,775
+95,385
+39% +$2.53M
HE icon
639
Hawaiian Electric Industries
HE
$2.04B
$10.2M 0.01%
296,445
+17,384
+6% +$591K
LOXO
640
DELISTED
Loxo Oncology, Inc
LOXO
$10.2M 0.01%
58,598
+36,284
+163% +$5.45M
KAI icon
641
Kadant
KAI
$3.91B
$10.2M 0.01%
105,673
-8,894
-8% -$855K
HGV icon
642
Hilton Grand Vacations
HGV
$3.49B
$10.1M 0.01%
292,486
-500,996
-63% -$20.3M
HLNE icon
643
Hamilton Lane
HLNE
$5.91B
$10.1M 0.01%
210,023
+42,485
+25% +$1.87M
MMSI icon
644
Merit Medical Systems
MMSI
$5.4B
$9.97M 0.01%
194,816
+8,105
+4% +$402K
PAAS icon
645
Pan American Silver
PAAS
$19.9B
$9.96M 0.01%
556,300
+41,500
+8% +$715K
KRA
646
DELISTED
Kraton Corporation
KRA
$9.95M 0.01%
215,569
+69,301
+47% +$3.37M
VSH icon
647
Vishay Intertechnology
VSH
$5.11B
$9.89M 0.01%
426,269
-20,274
-5% -$423K
BOKF icon
648
BOK Financial
BOKF
$8.85B
$9.8M 0.01%
104,206
-12,310
-11% -$1.25M
CXT icon
649
Crane NXT
CXT
$2.96B
$9.78M 0.01%
351,270
+78,398
+29% +$2.36M
PRAH
650
DELISTED
PRA Health Sciences, Inc.
PRAH
$9.75M 0.01%
104,400
-16,654
-14% -$1.43M

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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.