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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
MGP
251
DELISTED
MGM Growth Properties LLC Class A common shares representing limited liability company interests
MGP
$103M 0.1%
3,378,432
-7,235
-0.2% -$209K
URI icon
252
United Rentals
URI
$70.6B
$99.7M 0.1%
675,326
+150,738
+29% +$24.6M
AEE icon
253
Ameren
AEE
$30B
$99.7M 0.1%
1,638,070
+699,582
+75% +$40.2M
PDM
254
Piedmont Realty Trust
PDM
$1.19B
$99.4M 0.1%
4,989,247
-1,272,615
-20% -$23.6M
LKQ icon
255
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$6.22B
$99M 0.1%
3,102,685
+1,226,523
+65% +$40.9M
HPQ icon
256
HP
HPQ
$26.4B
$96.7M 0.1%
4,263,675
+367,506
+9% +$8.19M
RYAAY icon
257
Ryanair
RYAAY
$30.9B
$95.8M 0.1%
2,096,388
-599,267
-22% -$27.9M
CP icon
258
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$81.3B
$93.4M 0.09%
2,551,260
+185,975
+8% +$6.84M
ADI icon
259
Analog Devices
ADI
$187B
$93.3M 0.09%
972,382
-127,236
-12% -$12M
LNG icon
260
Cheniere Energy
LNG
$55.4B
$93M 0.09%
+1,426,902
New +$87.8M
AJG icon
261
Arthur J. Gallagher & Co
AJG
$65.5B
$92.5M 0.09%
1,416,378
-21,798
-2% -$1.48M
FISV
262
Fiserv Inc
FISV
$26.9B
$92.3M 0.09%
1,246,215
-2,274
-0.2% -$165K
KSS icon
263
Kohl's
KSS
$2.15B
$90.8M 0.09%
+1,246,180
New +$83.1M
MET icon
264
MetLife
MET
$61.5B
$90.2M 0.09%
2,069,421
-4,207,493
-67% -$196M
AMED
265
DELISTED
Amedisys
AMED
$89.8M 0.09%
1,051,354
-629,318
-37% -$46.2M
DECK icon
266
Deckers Outdoor
DECK
$12.6B
$89.5M 0.09%
4,759,224
-459,726
-9% -$7.96M
ALXN
267
DELISTED
Alexion Pharmaceuticals
ALXN
$89.5M 0.09%
720,820
+64,792
+10% +$7.57M
PH icon
268
Parker-Hannifin
PH
$135B
$89.3M 0.09%
573,269
-158,159
-22% -$27M
PSX icon
269
Phillips 66
PSX
$89.8B
$89.2M 0.09%
+794,365
New +$89.3M
MAR icon
270
Marriott International
MAR
$92.7B
$88.5M 0.09%
698,704
-229,388
-25% -$31.2M
APD icon
271
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$68.2B
$88.3M 0.09%
567,082
-1,054,415
-65% -$172M
CSGP icon
272
CoStar Group
CSGP
$12.4B
$88.3M 0.09%
+2,139,680
New +$82.3M
GD icon
273
General Dynamics
GD
$106B
$88.2M 0.09%
473,190
-91,434
-16% -$18.7M
ALLE icon
274
Allegion
ALLE
$14.1B
$87.6M 0.09%
1,131,845
+508,048
+81% +$40.7M
DLB icon
275
Dolby
DLB
$5.7B
$85.9M 0.09%
1,392,935
-97,827
-7% -$6.22M

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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.