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 A
GOOGL
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$1.75B |
2 |
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
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$424M |
3 |
Baxter International
BAX
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$220M |
4 |
Aptiv
APTV
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$164M |
5 |
Genuine Parts
GPC
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$163M |
Top Sells
1 |
Alphabet (Google) Class C
GOOG
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$1.57B |
2 |
Johnson & Johnson
JNJ
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$237M |
3 |
Electronic Arts
EA
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$217M |
4 |
Dollar Tree
DLTR
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$215M |
5 |
Caterpillar
CAT
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$161M |
Sector Composition
1 | Healthcare | 14.17% |
2 | Financials | 13.18% |
3 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.94% |
4 | Technology | 11.61% |
5 | Industrials | 10.3% |