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 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
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$472M |
| 2 |
Amazon
AMZN
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$397M |
| 3 |
Pfizer
PFE
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$189M |
| 4 |
EQT Corp
EQT
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$112M |
| 5 |
Zimmer Biomet
ZBH
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$103M |
Top Sells
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iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF
IWS
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$293M |
| 2 |
Intuit
INTU
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$168M |
| 3 |
TW
TOWERS WATSON & CO COM STK CL A (DE)
TW
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$156M |
| 4 |
Humana
HUM
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$131M |
| 5 |
Stryker
SYK
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$129M |
Sector Composition
| 1 | Healthcare | 13.87% |
| 2 | Financials | 12.96% |
| 3 | Technology | 12.74% |
| 4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.67% |
| 5 | Industrials | 10.51% |