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 |
iShares Russell 1000 Value ETF
IWD
|
$376M |
2 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
$322M |
3 |
AT&T
T
|
$293M |
4 |
Pfizer
PFE
|
$259M |
5 |
Bank of America
BAC
|
$180M |
Top Sells
1 |
CELG
Celgene Corp
CELG
|
$253M |
2 |
PG&E
PCG
|
$237M |
3 |
CVS Health
CVS
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$229M |
4 |
Newell Brands
NWL
|
$217M |
5 |
TWX
Time Warner Inc
TWX
|
$208M |
Sector Composition
1 | Financials | 16.03% |
2 | Healthcare | 13.43% |
3 | Technology | 13.04% |
4 | Industrials | 11.19% |
5 | Consumer Discretionary | 10.57% |