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American Century Companies

American Century Companies Portfolio holdings

AUM $194B
1-Year Est. Return 35%
 

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
+19.37%
1 Year Est. Return
+35%
3 Year Est. Return
+104.89%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.41%
10 Year Est. Return
+761.02%
AUM
$96.3B
AUM Growth
+$3.53B
Cap. Flow
-$4.83B
Cap. Flow %
-5.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.03%
Holding
1,454
New
141
Increased
542
Reduced
553
Closed
148

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
PG icon
Procter & Gamble
PG
+$255M
2
TXN icon
Texas Instruments
TXN
+$186M
3
AMT icon
American Tower
AMT
+$166M
4
SLB icon
SLB Ltd
SLB
+$160M
5
MMM icon
3M
MMM
+$156M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 15.32%
2 Healthcare 13.4%
3 Technology 12.6%
4 Industrials 11.13%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.28%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
HMC icon
226
Honda
HMC
$41.1B
$125M 0.13%
4,126,146
+245,350
+6% +$7.56M
ES icon
227
Eversource Energy
ES
$26.8B
$124M 0.13%
2,103,664
+191,070
+10% +$10.9M
EQR icon
228
Equity Residential
EQR
$24.4B
$123M 0.13%
1,981,160
+1,439,915
+266% +$90M
THS
229
DELISTED
Treehouse Foods
THS
$123M 0.13%
1,451,296
+497,893
+52% +$39.9M
HAL icon
230
Halliburton
HAL
$28.2B
$122M 0.13%
2,478,399
-1,172,013
-32% -$63M
SNA icon
231
Snap-on
SNA
$21.3B
$119M 0.12%
707,796
-103,969
-13% -$17.9M
VMC icon
232
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$37.3B
$117M 0.12%
973,324
-503,150
-34% -$61.5M
BCR
233
DELISTED
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
$115M 0.12%
464,628
-72,384
-13% -$17.4M
MJN
234
DELISTED
Mead Johnson Nutrition Company
MJN
$113M 0.12%
1,267,568
-6,279,324
-83% -$516M
NFLX icon
235
Netflix
NFLX
$311B
$112M 0.12%
7,598,030
-1,094,120
-13% -$15.4M
PDM
236
Piedmont Realty Trust
PDM
$1.17B
$111M 0.12%
5,211,516
-20,004
-0.4% -$433K
ADI icon
237
Analog Devices
ADI
$188B
$111M 0.12%
1,356,047
+1,120,612
+476% +$88M
WABC icon
238
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.36B
$111M 0.12%
1,983,246
-85,128
-4% -$4.9M
BAH icon
239
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$9.45B
$110M 0.11%
3,109,739
+157,548
+5% +$5.63M
F icon
240
Ford
F
$55.7B
$110M 0.11%
9,429,411
+1,706,419
+22% +$21.2M
CSC
241
DELISTED
Computer Sciences
CSC
$110M 0.11%
1,586,914
-143,376
-8% -$9.51M
B
242
Barrick Mining
B
$66B
$109M 0.11%
5,725,955
-97,483
-2% -$1.8M
CI icon
243
Cigna
CI
$72.4B
$106M 0.11%
726,582
+925
+0.1% +$136K
HUM icon
244
Humana
HUM
$44.8B
$106M 0.11%
511,921
+126,089
+33% +$26.1M
SWK icon
245
Stanley Black & Decker
SWK
$15.7B
$105M 0.11%
792,639
-296,165
-27% -$37.2M
RL icon
246
Ralph Lauren
RL
$23.7B
$105M 0.11%
1,284,223
+259,566
+25% +$21.4M
SON icon
247
Sonoco
SON
$5.71B
$104M 0.11%
1,971,998
+347,375
+21% +$18.7M
SR icon
248
Spire
SR
$4.87B
$104M 0.11%
1,545,330
-32,012
-2% -$2.08M
TROW icon
249
T. Rowe Price
TROW
$24.3B
$104M 0.11%
1,529,137
+271,593
+22% +$19.3M
KLAC icon
250
KLA
KLAC
$262B
$104M 0.11%
10,948,690
+870,290
+9% +$7.66M

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American Century Companies's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2017, American Century Companies held 1,454 positions worth $96.3B, up 3.8% from $92.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $4.83B in Q1 2017, closing 148 positions and reducing 553 holdings. Its most notable exit was Linear Technology Corp, an estimated $173M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 15% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in Realty Income worth $56.8M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q1 2017 buy was Realty Income: 984,062 shares worth $56.8M.
  • American Century Companies added most to Procter & Gamble in Q1 2017, an estimated $255M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was TotalEnergies, cutting an estimated $2.53B.
  • American Century Companies fully exited Linear Technology Corp in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $173M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $96.3B portfolio in Q1 2017.
  • American Century Companies opened 141 new positions and closed 148 in Q1 2017.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $96.3B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 2 May 2017.