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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
NUVA
301
DELISTED
NuVasive, Inc.
NUVA
$77.1M 0.08%
1,032,231
-125,590
-11% -$9.11M
PNRA
302
DELISTED
Panera Bread Co
PNRA
$77.1M 0.08%
294,236
-14,899
-5% -$3.38M
ESRT icon
303
Empire State Realty Trust
ESRT
$802M
$77M 0.08%
3,732,461
-529,063
-12% -$10.9M
JBHT icon
304
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$24.9B
$76.8M 0.08%
837,285
-4,908
-0.6% -$476K
CP icon
305
Canadian Pacific Kansas City
CP
$80.8B
$76.7M 0.08%
2,610,840
-1,181,560
-31% -$35.1M
SHLX
306
DELISTED
Shell Midstream Partners, L.P.
SHLX
$75.9M 0.08%
2,356,077
-268,811
-10% -$8.55M
WMB icon
307
Williams Companies
WMB
$88.4B
$75.4M 0.08%
2,549,083
+1,381,702
+118% +$39.9M
BIDU icon
308
Baidu
BIDU
$35.9B
$74.9M 0.08%
433,868
+1,810
+0.4% +$319K
EVR icon
309
Evercore
EVR
$11.7B
$74.7M 0.08%
959,476
+226,770
+31% +$17.6M
VRSN icon
310
VeriSign
VRSN
$26B
$74.3M 0.08%
853,234
-1,418
-0.2% -$118K
WPC icon
311
W.P. Carey
WPC
$15.9B
$74.3M 0.08%
1,218,797
+386,033
+46% +$23.4M
SPB icon
312
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$2.02B
$73.8M 0.08%
530,552
+80,932
+18% +$10.7M
BBWI icon
313
Bath & Body Works
BBWI
$3.81B
$72.4M 0.08%
1,900,312
+1,861,779
+4,832% +$83.9M
KMI icon
314
Kinder Morgan
KMI
$70.1B
$70.6M 0.07%
3,248,733
-14,123
-0.4% -$309K
XEC
315
DELISTED
CIMAREX ENERGY CO
XEC
$70.1M 0.07%
587,023
+8,723
+2% +$1.13M
KBE icon
316
State Street SPDR S&P Bank ETF
KBE
$1.73B
$69.8M 0.07%
1,624,539
CSL icon
317
Carlisle Companies
CSL
$15.5B
$69M 0.07%
648,012
+14,902
+2% +$1.6M
BOH icon
318
Bank of Hawaii
BOH
$3.13B
$67.8M 0.07%
823,312
-210,628
-20% -$17.9M
NVDA icon
319
NVIDIA
NVDA
$5.27T
$67.8M 0.07%
24,888,680
-12,603,800
-34% -$33.5M
UHS icon
320
Universal Health Services
UHS
$9.94B
$67.5M 0.07%
542,206
+182,394
+51% +$21.6M
BRK.A icon
321
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.11T
$67.2M 0.07%
269
+1
+0.4% +$251K
CTLT
322
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$66.7M 0.07%
2,356,905
-314,615
-12% -$8.8M
SAVE
323
DELISTED
Spirit Airlines, Inc.
SAVE
$66.4M 0.07%
1,251,488
+45,051
+4% +$2.41M
LKQ icon
324
LKQ Corp
LKQ
$6.25B
$66.3M 0.07%
2,263,457
-477,394
-17% -$14.8M
PRA
325
DELISTED
ProAssurance
PRA
$66M 0.07%
1,095,414
-220,455
-17% -$12.7M

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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.