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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
SPB icon
401
Spectrum Brands
SPB
$2.09B
$37M 0.04%
453,115
+401,556
+779% +$33.8M
NPO icon
402
Enpro
NPO
$7.12B
$36.9M 0.04%
527,501
+9,720
+2% +$726K
HPP
403
Hudson Pacific Properties
HPP
$787M
$36.7M 0.04%
+148,084
New +$35M
SWKS icon
404
Skyworks Solutions
SWKS
$10.5B
$36.6M 0.04%
378,775
+225,746
+148% +$21.9M
IMMU
405
DELISTED
Immunomedics Inc
IMMU
$36.6M 0.04%
+1,545,044
New +$31.1M
LPX icon
406
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$5.18B
$36.5M 0.04%
1,341,960
-12,570
-0.9% -$362K
CONE
407
DELISTED
CyrusOne Inc Common Stock
CONE
$36.4M 0.04%
623,200
-375,530
-38% -$20.4M
DCI icon
408
Donaldson
DCI
$11.1B
$35.9M 0.04%
796,600
-4,170
-0.5% -$192K
UDR icon
409
UDR
UDR
$12.2B
$35.8M 0.04%
954,948
-212,177
-18% -$7.67M
ITUB icon
410
Itaú Unibanco
ITUB
$80.9B
$35.6M 0.04%
7,068,070
-39,154
-0.6% -$243K
ARE icon
411
Alexandria Real Estate Equities
ARE
$8.33B
$35.4M 0.04%
280,339
-230,005
-45% -$28.7M
NRG icon
412
NRG Energy
NRG
$25.2B
$35.1M 0.04%
1,143,983
+844,802
+282% +$27.3M
BF.B icon
413
Brown-Forman Class B
BF.B
$12.9B
$34.7M 0.03%
708,136
+3,230
+0.5% +$177K
ABEV icon
414
Ambev
ABEV
$43.8B
$34.7M 0.03%
7,492,594
-1,958,001
-21% -$11.5M
ARES icon
415
Ares Management
ARES
$33.7B
$34.6M 0.03%
1,671,518
+211,749
+15% +$4.58M
LTXB
416
DELISTED
LegacyTexas Financial Group Inc
LTXB
$34.6M 0.03%
886,701
+94,678
+12% +$4.01M
GRA
417
DELISTED
W.R. Grace & Co.
GRA
$34.5M 0.03%
470,209
-124,315
-21% -$8.72M
TDC icon
418
Teradata
TDC
$2.57B
$34.4M 0.03%
855,728
+47,122
+6% +$1.9M
LOPE icon
419
Grand Canyon Education
LOPE
$3.79B
$34.3M 0.03%
307,071
-482
-0.2% -$52.9K
GM icon
420
General Motors
GM
$75.8B
$34M 0.03%
862,449
+5,921
+0.7% +$233K
MTD icon
421
Mettler-Toledo International
MTD
$28.7B
$34M 0.03%
+58,674
New +$33.5M
CW icon
422
Curtiss-Wright
CW
$25.4B
$33.9M 0.03%
284,472
-70,756
-20% -$9.23M
GNTX icon
423
Gentex
GNTX
$4.99B
$33.6M 0.03%
1,460,165
+14,775
+1% +$351K
AVB icon
424
AvalonBay Communities
AVB
$26.3B
$33.3M 0.03%
+193,764
New +$32M
AVT icon
425
Avnet
AVT
$7.87B
$33.2M 0.03%
774,697
+50,444
+7% +$2.04M

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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.