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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
+6.24%
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
$100B
AUM Growth
+$1.54B
Cap. Flow
-$3.49B
Cap. Flow %
-3.48%
Top 10 Hldgs %
15.31%
Holding
1,446
New
141
Increased
476
Reduced
590
Closed
185

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
IWD icon
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
+$367M
2
T icon
AT&T
T
+$272M
3
PFE icon
Pfizer
PFE
+$257M
4
BAC icon
Bank of America
BAC
+$168M
5
NOW icon
ServiceNow
NOW
+$136M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
PCG icon
PG&E
PCG
+$296M
2
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
+$274M
3
NWL icon
Newell Brands
NWL
+$242M
4
CVS icon
CVS Health
CVS
+$230M
5
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
+$214M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 16.03%
2 Healthcare 13.43%
3 Technology 13.04%
4 Industrials 11.19%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.57%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
ETSY icon
676
Etsy
ETSY
$7.4B
$8.92M 0.01%
436,185
+249,017
+133% +$4.39M
GNRC icon
677
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$12.8B
$8.9M 0.01%
179,638
+83,233
+86% +$4.13M
ICLR icon
678
Icon
ICLR
$12.9B
$8.88M 0.01%
+79,208
New +$9.13M
SCL icon
679
Stepan Co
SCL
$1.48B
$8.83M 0.01%
111,815
+43,145
+63% +$3.54M
CXT icon
680
Crane NXT
CXT
$2.96B
$8.81M 0.01%
284,215
-87,415
-24% -$2.55M
SHLM
681
DELISTED
Schulman (A.) Inc
SHLM
$8.78M 0.01%
235,782
+173,332
+278% +$6.45M
CSGS
682
DELISTED
CSG Systems International
CSGS
$8.76M 0.01%
199,790
-5,955
-3% -$257K
TWOU
683
DELISTED
2U Inc
TWOU
$8.7M 0.01%
4,497
-1,113
-20% -$2.09M
CXW icon
684
CoreCivic
CXW
$3.13B
$8.67M 0.01%
+385,425
New +$9.26M
GPMT
685
Granite Point Mortgage Trust
GPMT
$58.8M
$8.66M 0.01%
488,390
+243,392
+99% +$4.43M
MCFT icon
686
MasterCraft Boat Holdings
MCFT
$598M
$8.64M 0.01%
389,026
+1,668
+0.4% +$37.6K
HBM icon
687
Hudbay
HBM
$11.8B
$8.64M 0.01%
975,850
+189,530
+24% +$1.48M
NEE icon
688
NextEra Energy
NEE
$179B
$8.6M 0.01%
220,160
-22,760
-9% -$879K
OFIX icon
689
Orthofix Medical
OFIX
$415M
$8.59M 0.01%
157,052
+10,250
+7% +$532K
KOP icon
690
Koppers
KOP
$874M
$8.58M 0.01%
168,540
-67,988
-29% -$3.31M
AIT icon
691
Applied Industrial Technologies
AIT
$13.2B
$8.56M 0.01%
125,638
-56,425
-31% -$3.59M
AHRT
692
AH Realty Trust
AHRT
$506M
$8.55M 0.01%
550,282
-347,526
-39% -$5.16M
LKSD
693
DELISTED
LSC Communications, Inc.
LKSD
$8.54M 0.01%
563,540
+173,240
+44% +$2.75M
GSV
694
DELISTED
Gold Standard Ventures Corp.
GSV
$8.54M 0.01%
4,877,162
-1,000,000
-17% -$1.53M
IBP icon
695
Installed Building Products
IBP
$6.54B
$8.54M 0.01%
112,382
-4,556
-4% -$316K
NUS icon
696
Nu Skin
NUS
$236M
$8.49M 0.01%
124,416
-354,202
-74% -$22.9M
LUV icon
697
Southwest Airlines
LUV
$22B
$8.47M 0.01%
129,437
-37,002
-22% -$2.18M
INN
698
Summit Hotel Properties
INN
$656M
$8.44M 0.01%
554,212
+277
+0.1% +$4.28K
HLI icon
699
Houlihan Lokey
HLI
$9.24B
$8.4M 0.01%
184,866
-6,699
-3% -$287K
CNO icon
700
CNO Financial Group
CNO
$5.07B
$8.39M 0.01%
339,695
+176,773
+109% +$4.31M

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American Century Companies's Q4 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q4 2017, American Century Companies held 1,446 positions worth $100B, up 1.6% from $98.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 15% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $3.49B in Q4 2017, closing 185 positions and reducing 590 holdings. Its most notable exit was Level 3 Communications Inc, an estimated $189M position sold in full.

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

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in Keurig Dr Pepper worth $127M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q4 2017 buy was Keurig Dr Pepper: 1,305,172 shares worth $127M.
  • American Century Companies added most to iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF in Q4 2017, an estimated $367M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q4 2017 reduction was PG&E, cutting an estimated $296M.
  • American Century Companies fully exited Level 3 Communications Inc in Q4 2017, selling an estimated $189M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 15% of its $100B portfolio in Q4 2017.
  • American Century Companies opened 141 new positions and closed 185 in Q4 2017.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value rose 1.6% quarter-over-quarter to $100B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q4 2017, filed 2 Feb 2018.