American Century Companies Portfolio holdings
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.
Top Buys
1 |
SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust
SPY
|
$321M |
2 |
US Bancorp
USB
|
$215M |
3 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
$198M |
4 |
Allstate
ALL
|
$182M |
5 |
Newell Brands
NWL
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$175M |
Top Sells
1 |
WR
Westar Energy Inc
WR
|
$498M |
2 |
Sysco
SYY
|
$276M |
3 |
HAR
Harman International Industries
HAR
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$269M |
4 |
Apple
AAPL
|
$215M |
5 |
Genuine Parts
GPC
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$182M |
Sector Composition
1 | Healthcare | 13.44% |
2 | Financials | 13.22% |
3 | Technology | 11.15% |
4 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.75% |
5 | Industrials | 10.1% |