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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
+3.03%
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
$84.6B
AUM Growth
-$325M
Cap. Flow
-$2.81B
Cap. Flow %
-3.32%
Top 10 Hldgs %
12.6%
Holding
1,597
New
169
Increased
615
Reduced
614
Closed
163

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
JNJ icon
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
+$256M
2
BCR
CR Bard Inc.
BCR
+$239M
3
GIS icon
General Mills
GIS
+$216M
4
PRGO icon
Perrigo
PRGO
+$191M
5
BKNG icon
Booking.com
BKNG
+$176M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
AAPL icon
Apple
AAPL
+$379M
2
WFM
Whole Foods Market Inc
WFM
+$235M
3
UPS icon
United Parcel Service
UPS
+$201M
4
COST icon
Costco
COST
+$187M
5
DHR icon
Danaher
DHR
+$182M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 13.55%
2 Industrials 12.42%
3 Healthcare 11.92%
4 Technology 11.09%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.85%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
DEI icon
1451
Douglas Emmett
DEI
$1.99B
-700,465
Closed -$16.3M
EFX icon
1452
Equifax
EFX
$21.8B
-12,706
Closed -$878K
EXP icon
1453
Eagle Materials
EXP
$6.4B
-34,526
Closed -$2.67M
FARO
1454
DELISTED
Faro Technologies
FARO
-151,373
Closed -$8.82M
FHI icon
1455
Federated Hermes
FHI
$4.73B
-7,776
Closed -$224K
FIVE icon
1456
Five Below
FIVE
$13.4B
-94,304
Closed -$4.07M
GL icon
1457
Globe Life
GL
$14.1B
-236,925
Closed -$12.3M
GNRC icon
1458
Generac Holdings
GNRC
$12.8B
-10,119
Closed -$573K
GORO icon
1459
Goldgroup Mining Inc.
GORO
$210M
-269,275
Closed -$1.22M
GRPN icon
1460
Groupon
GRPN
$885M
-79,190
Closed -$18.6M
GTLS
1461
DELISTED
Chart Industries
GTLS
-25,709
Closed -$2.46M
HES
1462
DELISTED
Hess
HES
-4,025
Closed -$334K
HUM icon
1463
Humana
HUM
$46.1B
-38,392
Closed -$3.96M
PPLI
1464
People Inc
PPLI
$3B
-139,902
Closed -$1.72M
ISRG icon
1465
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
$142B
-1,277,775
Closed -$54.5M
KTOS icon
1466
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions
KTOS
$11.9B
-49,957
Closed -$384K
L icon
1467
Loews
L
$23B
-212,480
Closed -$10.3M
LDOS icon
1468
Leidos
LDOS
$17.9B
-147,772
Closed -$6.87M
LNN icon
1469
Lindsay Corp
LNN
$1.16B
-47,609
Closed -$3.94M
LPLA icon
1470
LPL Financial
LPLA
$29.6B
-1,646,087
Closed -$77.4M
LPX icon
1471
Louisiana-Pacific
LPX
$5.21B
-295,476
Closed -$5.47M
MGM icon
1472
MGM Resorts International
MGM
$11.1B
-192,394
Closed -$4.53M
MORN icon
1473
Morningstar
MORN
$7.69B
-9,418
Closed -$735K
MOS icon
1474
The Mosaic Company
MOS
$6.87B
-291,077
Closed -$13.8M
NDSN icon
1475
Nordson
NDSN
$17.2B
-173,500
Closed -$12.9M

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American Century Companies's Q1 2014 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2014, American Century Companies held 1,597 positions worth $84.6B, down 0.38% from $84.9B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 13% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $2.81B in Q1 2014, closing 163 positions and reducing 614 holdings. Its most notable exit was GNC Holdings, Inc., an estimated $171M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 14% of assets, down from 14% a quarter earlier, followed by Industrials and Healthcare.

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in CR Bard Inc. worth $255M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q1 2014 buy was CR Bard Inc.: 1,725,410 shares worth $255M.
  • American Century Companies added most to Johnson & Johnson in Q1 2014, an estimated $256M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q1 2014 reduction was Apple, cutting an estimated $379M.
  • American Century Companies fully exited GNC Holdings, Inc. in Q1 2014, selling an estimated $171M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 13% of its $84.6B portfolio in Q1 2014.
  • American Century Companies opened 169 new positions and closed 163 in Q1 2014.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value fell 0.38% quarter-over-quarter to $84.6B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q1 2014, filed 5 May 2014.