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 |
Mondelez International
MDLZ
|
+$225M |
| 2 |
ALXN
Alexion Pharmaceuticals Inc
ALXN
|
+$165M |
| 3 |
Visa
V
|
+$152M |
| 4 |
Booz Allen Hamilton
BAH
|
+$151M |
| 5 |
BorgWarner
BWA
|
+$149M |
Top Sells
| 1 |
PepsiCo
PEP
|
+$273M |
| 2 |
LPNT
LifePoint Health, Inc.
LPNT
|
+$268M |
| 3 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
+$248M |
| 4 |
Gilead Sciences
GILD
|
+$222M |
| 5 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
|
+$214M |
Sector Composition
| 1 | Financials | 16.58% |
| 2 | Technology | 14.76% |
| 3 | Healthcare | 13.64% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.38% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.96% |