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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
+4.8%
1 Year Est. Return
+35%
3 Year Est. Return
+104.89%
5 Year Est. Return
+135.41%
10 Year Est. Return
+761.02%
AUM
$99.3B
AUM Growth
+$904M
Cap. Flow
-$3.01B
Cap. Flow %
-3.03%
Top 10 Hldgs %
17.36%
Holding
1,418
New
183
Increased
478
Reduced
578
Closed
138

Top Buys

Rank Stock Value
1
MSFT icon
Microsoft
MSFT
+$310M
2
ABT icon
Abbott
ABT
+$273M
3
LMT icon
Lockheed Martin
LMT
+$226M
4
AMAT icon
Applied Materials
AMAT
+$147M
5
KMB icon
Kimberly-Clark
KMB
+$141M

Top Sells

Rank Stock Value
1
DLTR icon
Dollar Tree
DLTR
+$271M
2
OXY icon
Occidental Petroleum
OXY
+$256M
3
PG icon
Procter & Gamble
PG
+$244M
4
DXC icon
DXC Technology
DXC
+$220M
5
MET icon
MetLife
MET
+$196M

Sector Composition

Rank Sector Weight
1 Financials 16.32%
2 Technology 13.77%
3 Healthcare 13.43%
4 Consumer Discretionary 11.94%
5 Industrials 10.56%
Name Market Value Portfolio Weight Shares or Principal Change
in Stake
Capital Flow
UPS icon
201
United Parcel Service
UPS
$88.8B
$140M 0.14%
1,315,514
-647,051
-33% -$72.7M
HMC icon
202
Honda
HMC
$41.1B
$140M 0.14%
4,771,443
-18,746
-0.4% -$617K
ECL icon
203
Ecolab
ECL
$79.8B
$138M 0.14%
984,712
-8,261
-0.8% -$1.19M
TCBI icon
204
Texas Capital Bancshares
TCBI
$4.36B
$137M 0.14%
1,500,905
+14,263
+1% +$1.38M
TTWO icon
205
Take-Two Interactive
TTWO
$46.8B
$137M 0.14%
+1,155,327
New +$126M
MTN icon
206
Vail Resorts
MTN
$5.26B
$137M 0.14%
498,549
-43,817
-8% -$10.7M
WBA
207
DELISTED
Walgreens Boots Alliance
WBA
$136M 0.14%
2,268,017
+607,157
+37% +$39.1M
SPG icon
208
Simon Property Group
SPG
$71B
$135M 0.14%
793,973
+275,845
+53% +$43.9M
NTAP icon
209
NetApp
NTAP
$38.9B
$133M 0.13%
1,696,205
+1,676,276
+8,411% +$118M
ALL icon
210
Allstate
ALL
$66.3B
$133M 0.13%
1,453,764
+235,413
+19% +$22.4M
MPC icon
211
Marathon Petroleum
MPC
$94.5B
$130M 0.13%
1,856,073
-740,713
-29% -$56.6M
DLTR icon
212
Dollar Tree
DLTR
$24.6B
$130M 0.13%
1,528,726
-2,938,837
-66% -$271M
NBIS
213
Nebius Group N.V.
NBIS
$49.1B
$129M 0.13%
3,602,897
+241,530
+7% +$8.42M
JBHT icon
214
JB Hunt Transport Services
JBHT
$24.9B
$129M 0.13%
1,058,920
-380,491
-26% -$46.5M
CTLT
215
DELISTED
CATALENT, INC.
CTLT
$128M 0.13%
3,052,515
+183,880
+6% +$7.43M
BSX icon
216
Boston Scientific
BSX
$74.2B
$128M 0.13%
3,909,891
+901,586
+30% +$27.2M
USFD icon
217
US Foods
USFD
$23.9B
$128M 0.13%
3,378,634
+564,323
+20% +$20M
CAT icon
218
Caterpillar
CAT
$388B
$128M 0.13%
939,912
-634,638
-40% -$94.8M
STE icon
219
Steris
STE
$23.2B
$128M 0.13%
1,214,246
-90,002
-7% -$9.05M
HON icon
220
Honeywell
HON
$72.9B
$127M 0.13%
979,456
-108,841
-10% -$14.5M
BIDU icon
221
Baidu
BIDU
$35.9B
$127M 0.13%
524,259
+27,687
+6% +$6.89M
RGA icon
222
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
$16B
$126M 0.13%
944,051
+62,073
+7% +$9.26M
WABC icon
223
Westamerica Bancorp
WABC
$1.36B
$124M 0.12%
2,192,106
-130,031
-6% -$7.52M
LLL
224
DELISTED
L3 Technologies, Inc.
LLL
$123M 0.12%
640,665
+156,357
+32% +$31.2M
ILMN icon
225
Illumina
ILMN
$29.1B
$122M 0.12%
450,877
-332,249
-42% -$84.5M

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American Century Companies's Q2 2018 Portfolio in Review

As of Q2 2018, American Century Companies held 1,418 positions worth $99.3B, up 0.92% from $98.4B the previous quarter. Its ten largest holdings account for 17% of the portfolio.

American Century Companies withdrew a net $3.01B in Q2 2018, closing 138 positions and reducing 578 holdings. Its most notable exit was Spectra Engy Parters Lp, an estimated $193M position sold in full.

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

Against the trend, American Century Companies opened a new position in Take-Two Interactive worth $137M.

  • American Century Companies's largest Q2 2018 buy was Take-Two Interactive: 1,155,327 shares worth $137M.
  • American Century Companies added most to Microsoft in Q2 2018, an estimated $310M increase.
  • American Century Companies's biggest Q2 2018 reduction was Dollar Tree, cutting an estimated $271M.
  • American Century Companies fully exited Spectra Engy Parters Lp in Q2 2018, selling an estimated $193M.
  • American Century Companies's ten largest holdings make up 17% of its $99.3B portfolio in Q2 2018.
  • American Century Companies opened 183 new positions and closed 138 in Q2 2018.
  • American Century Companies's portfolio value rose 0.92% quarter-over-quarter to $99.3B.

Based on American Century Companies's 13F filing for Q2 2018, filed 8 Aug 2018.