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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
+4.8%
1 Year Est. Return
+35%
3 Year Est. Return
+104.89%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.41%
10 Year Est. Return
+761.02%
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
DRI icon
276
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.9B
$85.9M 0.09%
802,294
-1,200,253
-60% -$110M
RTN
277
DELISTED
Raytheon Company
RTN
$85.7M 0.09%
+443,450
New +$93.2M
EQR icon
278
Equity Residential
EQR
$24.4B
$85.3M 0.09%
1,339,512
-6,413
-0.5% -$400K
CPRI icon
279
Capri Holdings
CPRI
$1.77B
$84.6M 0.09%
1,270,816
-83,702
-6% -$5.47M
DXC icon
280
DXC Technology
DXC
$1.73B
$84.4M 0.09%
1,047,249
-2,556,867
-71% -$220M
BAH icon
281
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
$9.45B
$84.4M 0.08%
1,929,659
+360,388
+23% +$15.1M
SJM icon
282
J.M. Smucker
SJM
$12.5B
$83.6M 0.08%
778,039
-255,741
-25% -$28.7M
DFS
283
DELISTED
Discover Financial Services
DFS
$83.3M 0.08%
1,183,341
+977,501
+475% +$71.7M
PAYX icon
284
Paychex
PAYX
$43.1B
$83.2M 0.08%
+1,217,707
New +$78.6M
SYF icon
285
Synchrony
SYF
$25.5B
$83.1M 0.08%
2,490,845
+1,445,244
+138% +$49.7M
SAGE
286
DELISTED
Sage Therapeutics
SAGE
$82.5M 0.08%
527,062
+204,831
+64% +$32.2M
TYL icon
287
Tyler Technologies
TYL
$13.2B
$81.8M 0.08%
368,290
-114,027
-24% -$25.6M
AMG icon
288
Affiliated Managers Group
AMG
$9.48B
$81.3M 0.08%
547,002
+253,376
+86% +$41.8M
EMN icon
289
Eastman Chemical
EMN
$8.55B
$80.6M 0.08%
806,053
-1,061
-0.1% -$112K
VMC icon
290
Vulcan Materials
VMC
$37.3B
$78.7M 0.08%
609,543
+49,798
+9% +$6.14M
TMUS icon
291
T-Mobile US
TMUS
$192B
$76.9M 0.08%
1,287,079
-47,988
-4% -$2.84M
IWF icon
292
iShares Russell 1000 Growth ETF
IWF
$127B
$76.5M 0.08%
2,127,512
+1,427,036
+204% +$50.4M
IWP icon
293
iShares Russell Mid-Cap Growth ETF
IWP
$20.8B
$76.3M 0.08%
1,203,428
-897,612
-43% -$56.5M
NATI
294
DELISTED
National Instruments Corp
NATI
$75.1M 0.08%
1,788,491
-574,934
-24% -$25.5M
GWRE icon
295
Guidewire Software
GWRE
$14.7B
$75M 0.08%
844,567
-57,274
-6% -$5.07M
CI icon
296
Cigna
CI
$72.4B
$74.6M 0.08%
439,190
+88,012
+25% +$15.2M
PCAR icon
297
PACCAR
PCAR
$69.8B
$74.6M 0.08%
1,806,621
-320,304
-15% -$13.8M
J icon
298
Jacobs Solutions
J
$17.3B
$74.1M 0.07%
1,411,100
+581,589
+70% +$29.9M
CCL icon
299
Carnival Corporation Ltd
CCL
$38B
$73.6M 0.07%
1,285,015
-132,029
-9% -$8.37M
DINO icon
300
HF Sinclair
DINO
$15.2B
$73.4M 0.07%
1,072,738
-523,334
-33% -$34.9M

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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.