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American Century Companies

American Century Companies Portfolio holdings

AUM $194B
1-Year Est. Return 35%
 

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
+19.37%
1 Year Est. Return
+35%
3 Year Est. Return
+104.89%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.41%
10 Year Est. Return
+761.02%
AUM
$96.3B
AUM Growth
+$3.53B
Cap. Flow
-$4.83B
Cap. Flow %
-5.02%
Top 10 Hldgs %
14.03%
Holding
1,454
New
141
Increased
542
Reduced
553
Closed
148

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
PG icon
Procter & Gamble
PG
+$255M
2
TXN icon
Texas Instruments
TXN
+$186M
3
AMT icon
American Tower
AMT
+$166M
4
SLB icon
SLB Ltd
SLB
+$160M
5
MMM icon
3M
MMM
+$156M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 15.32%
2 Healthcare 13.4%
3 Technology 12.6%
4 Industrials 11.13%
5 Consumer Discretionary 10.28%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
EPD icon
151
Enterprise Products Partners
EPD
$81.8B
$192M 0.2%
6,964,325
+1,072,931
+18% +$30M
ABT icon
152
Abbott
ABT
$189B
$191M 0.2%
4,293,990
-318,459
-7% -$13.8M
HTLD icon
153
Heartland Express
HTLD
$914M
$190M 0.2%
9,483,721
+394,184
+4% +$8M
SBAC icon
154
SBA Communications
SBAC
$19.4B
$190M 0.2%
1,578,092
+363,969
+30% +$40.2M
MIDD icon
155
Middleby
MIDD
$5.58B
$187M 0.19%
1,371,765
-45,062
-3% -$6.13M
SPLK
156
DELISTED
Splunk Inc
SPLK
$185M 0.19%
2,974,159
+12,478
+0.4% +$747K
TER icon
157
Teradyne
TER
$59.2B
$183M 0.19%
5,888,519
-186,778
-3% -$5.34M
APD icon
158
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
$68.8B
$183M 0.19%
1,352,213
+342,839
+34% +$48.3M
HUBB icon
159
Hubbell
HUBB
$27.4B
$183M 0.19%
1,522,887
-13,539
-0.9% -$1.63M
ABBV icon
160
AbbVie
ABBV
$439B
$182M 0.19%
2,787,894
-352,690
-11% -$22.2M
TSLA icon
161
Tesla
TSLA
$1.31T
$180M 0.19%
9,724,320
+100,470
+1% +$1.7M
LOW icon
162
Lowe's Companies
LOW
$125B
$179M 0.19%
2,182,070
+865,109
+66% +$66.2M
MSCI icon
163
MSCI
MSCI
$40.9B
$179M 0.19%
1,845,692
-159,041
-8% -$14.4M
IBM icon
164
IBM
IBM
$225B
$179M 0.19%
1,073,659
-84,782
-7% -$14.2M
BNY
165
Bank of New York Mellon
BNY
$109B
$178M 0.19%
3,776,619
+2,173,699
+136% +$102M
SYY icon
166
Sysco
SYY
$40.3B
$178M 0.18%
3,424,940
+596,224
+21% +$31.6M
NOV icon
167
NOV
NOV
$7.41B
$178M 0.18%
4,433,199
+803,833
+22% +$31.3M
LMT icon
168
Lockheed Martin
LMT
$137B
$176M 0.18%
658,800
+18,397
+3% +$4.82M
MON
169
DELISTED
Monsanto Co
MON
$175M 0.18%
1,547,446
+108,293
+8% +$12M
DVN icon
170
Devon Energy
DVN
$50B
$174M 0.18%
4,164,655
+567,947
+16% +$25M
DRI icon
171
Darden Restaurants
DRI
$24.8B
$174M 0.18%
2,076,378
+617,269
+42% +$46.2M
PYPL icon
172
PayPal
PYPL
$50.4B
$173M 0.18%
4,025,646
+702,936
+21% +$29.4M
CFG icon
173
Citizens Financial Group
CFG
$30.8B
$173M 0.18%
5,003,727
-749,147
-13% -$27.3M
ALL icon
174
Allstate
ALL
$67.7B
$170M 0.18%
2,090,043
-379,877
-15% -$29.9M
WFC.PRL icon
175
Wells Fargo 7.5% Non Cumv Perp Conv
WFC.PRL
$4.66B
$167M 0.17%
135,033
-35,660
-21% -$43.4M

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American Century Companies's Q1 2017 Portfolio in Review

As of Q1 2017, American Century Companies held 1,454 positions worth $96.3B, up 3.8% from $92.8B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 14% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $4.83B in Q1 2017, closing 148 positions and reducing 553 holdings. Its most notable exit was Linear Technology Corp, an estimated $173M position sold in full.

By sector, the portfolio is most concentrated in Financials at 15% of assets, down from 16% a quarter earlier, followed by Healthcare and Technology.

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in Realty Income worth $56.8M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q1 2017 buy was Realty Income: 984,062 shares worth $56.8M.
  • American Century Companies added most to Procter & Gamble in Q1 2017, an estimated $255M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q1 2017 reduction was TotalEnergies, cutting an estimated $2.53B.
  • American Century Companies fully exited Linear Technology Corp in Q1 2017, selling an estimated $173M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 14% of its $96.3B portfolio in Q1 2017.
  • American Century Companies opened 141 new positions and closed 148 in Q1 2017.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value rose 3.8% quarter-over-quarter to $96.3B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q1 2017, filed 2 May 2017.