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 |
Intuitive Surgical
ISRG
|
$742M |
2 |
Humana
HUM
|
$359M |
3 |
Roper Technologies
ROP
|
$344M |
4 |
Clarivate
CLVT
|
$240M |
5 |
Arista Networks
ANET
|
$214M |
Top Sells
1 |
PayPal
PYPL
|
$363M |
2 |
Visa
V
|
$340M |
3 |
Starbucks
SBUX
|
$222M |
4 |
Chubb
CB
|
$221M |
5 |
Danaher
DHR
|
$197M |
Sector Composition
1 | Technology | 22.9% |
2 | Financials | 13.74% |
3 | Healthcare | 13.7% |
4 | Consumer Discretionary | 13.19% |
5 | Industrials | 9.18% |