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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
SNY icon
726
Sanofi
SNY
$105B
$7.6M 0.01%
+189,997
New +$7.48M
CENTA icon
727
Central Garden & Pet Co Class A
CENTA
$2.41B
$7.58M 0.01%
234,083
+30,964
+15% +$949K
NUS icon
728
Nu Skin
NUS
$236M
$7.58M 0.01%
96,932
-25,047
-21% -$1.94M
PAGP icon
729
Plains GP Holdings
PAGP
$5.04B
$7.56M 0.01%
+316,240
New +$7.75M
CC icon
730
Chemours
CC
$2.3B
$7.54M 0.01%
169,989
-10,303
-6% -$513K
PRU icon
731
Prudential Financial
PRU
$43B
$7.53M 0.01%
80,497
-4,140
-5% -$418K
CRCM
732
DELISTED
CARE.COM, INC.
CRCM
$7.51M 0.01%
359,723
+1,414
+0.4% +$26.5K
AEIS icon
733
Advanced Energy
AEIS
$13.2B
$7.47M 0.01%
128,641
+19,632
+18% +$1.24M
XLRN
734
DELISTED
Acceleron Pharma
XLRN
$7.45M 0.01%
153,558
+27,461
+22% +$1M
PIPR icon
735
Piper Sandler
PIPR
$5.54B
$7.45M 0.01%
387,500
+2,608
+0.7% +$51K
WPC icon
736
W.P. Carey
WPC
$16.3B
$7.42M 0.01%
114,160
-397,838
-78% -$25.2M
RUSHA icon
737
Rush Enterprises Class A
RUSHA
$9.62B
$7.41M 0.01%
384,109
-1,793
-0.5% -$34K
EGN
738
DELISTED
Energen
EGN
$7.37M 0.01%
+101,202
New +$6.64M
ITT icon
739
ITT
ITT
$19.4B
$7.35M 0.01%
140,686
+8,222
+6% +$429K
PRIM icon
740
Primoris Services
PRIM
$4.35B
$7.33M 0.01%
269,382
-4,010
-1% -$106K
AJRD
741
DELISTED
Aerojet Rocketdyne Holdings
AJRD
$7.32M 0.01%
248,353
+236,833
+2,056% +$6.84M
GPMT
742
Granite Point Mortgage Trust
GPMT
$58.8M
$7.32M 0.01%
399,012
-76,684
-16% -$1.35M
MEDP icon
743
Medpace
MEDP
$16.2B
$7.3M 0.01%
169,792
+40,789
+32% +$1.65M
GSKY
744
DELISTED
GreenSky, Inc. Class A Common Stock
GSKY
$7.29M 0.01%
+344,886
New +$8.27M
AVTA
745
DELISTED
Avantax, Inc. Common Stock
AVTA
$7.29M 0.01%
196,987
-84,508
-30% -$2.73M
BGC icon
746
BGC Group
BGC
$5.2B
$7.26M 0.01%
996,889
+980,523
+5,991% +$7.84M
MAN icon
747
ManpowerGroup
MAN
$2.75B
$7.22M 0.01%
83,917
-9,246
-10% -$908K
NVRO
748
DELISTED
NEVRO CORP.
NVRO
$7.2M 0.01%
90,195
-10,477
-10% -$869K
PODD icon
749
Insulet
PODD
$10.2B
$7.17M 0.01%
83,651
-48,547
-37% -$4.35M
CAKE icon
750
Cheesecake Factory
CAKE
$5.57B
$7.16M 0.01%
130,020
+20,790
+19% +$1.1M

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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.