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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
VVV icon
301
Valvoline
VVV
$4.25B
$73.3M 0.07%
3,396,448
-66,710
-2% -$1.41M
PM icon
302
Philip Morris
PM
$290B
$72.6M 0.07%
898,779
-1,697,820
-65% -$144M
BRK.A icon
303
Berkshire Hathaway Class A
BRK.A
$1.09T
$72.5M 0.07%
257
+6
+2% +$1.76M
HIG icon
304
Hartford Financial Services
HIG
$38.1B
$72.4M 0.07%
1,415,309
+138,526
+11% +$7.26M
JAZZ icon
305
Jazz Pharmaceuticals
JAZZ
$16.2B
$71.5M 0.07%
415,061
+73,239
+21% +$12M
BRO icon
306
Brown & Brown
BRO
$23.4B
$71.1M 0.07%
2,565,511
-81,073
-3% -$2.21M
CMA
307
DELISTED
Comerica
CMA
$70.4M 0.07%
774,848
+201,692
+35% +$19.3M
CHD icon
308
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
$24.1B
$69.2M 0.07%
1,302,415
-830,115
-39% -$40.2M
HSY icon
309
Hershey
HSY
$36.3B
$68.5M 0.07%
735,819
-206,194
-22% -$19.2M
PK icon
310
Park Hotels & Resorts
PK
$2.92B
$68.4M 0.07%
2,234,322
+1,255,290
+128% +$37.5M
PCH
311
DELISTED
PotlatchDeltic
PCH
$67.1M 0.07%
1,319,365
-219,185
-14% -$11.1M
PLD icon
312
Prologis
PLD
$132B
$66.9M 0.07%
1,017,920
-919,421
-47% -$59.1M
EXPE icon
313
Expedia Group
EXPE
$38.2B
$66.7M 0.07%
555,051
-6,103
-1% -$705K
EVR icon
314
Evercore
EVR
$11.7B
$65.6M 0.07%
621,937
-82,053
-12% -$8.46M
TAL icon
315
TAL Education Group
TAL
$6.63B
$64.7M 0.07%
1,758,210
-756,516
-30% -$29.7M
ROK icon
316
Rockwell Automation
ROK
$49.8B
$64.5M 0.07%
388,210
-6,923
-2% -$1.2M
UA icon
317
Under Armour Class C
UA
$2.22B
$63.7M 0.06%
+3,020,310
New +$53.7M
HRB icon
318
H&R Block
HRB
$6.89B
$62.9M 0.06%
2,759,036
+366,183
+15% +$9.72M
SHLX
319
DELISTED
Shell Midstream Partners, L.P.
SHLX
$62.6M 0.06%
2,824,268
+21,814
+0.8% +$485K
RHI icon
320
Robert Half
RHI
$4.24B
$62.5M 0.06%
959,800
+464,138
+94% +$29.4M
AB icon
321
AllianceBernstein
AB
$3.38B
$62.1M 0.06%
2,173,533
-333,255
-13% -$9.22M
EPC icon
322
Edgewell Personal Care
EPC
$1.3B
$61.8M 0.06%
1,225,596
+171,580
+16% +$7.88M
ALK icon
323
Alaska Air
ALK
$5.32B
$61.7M 0.06%
1,021,332
+207,649
+26% +$12.9M
HST icon
324
Host Hotels & Resorts
HST
$15.5B
$61.2M 0.06%
2,904,127
+680,569
+31% +$13.9M
MHK icon
325
Mohawk Industries
MHK
$9.09B
$61M 0.06%
284,543
-107
-0% -$23.4K

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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.