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 |
Becton Dickinson
BDX
|
$389M |
2 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
$296M |
3 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
$207M |
4 |
Howmet Aerospace
HWM
|
$122M |
5 |
Reinsurance Group of America
RGA
|
$121M |
Top Sells
1 |
Microsoft
MSFT
|
$349M |
2 |
Visa
V
|
$249M |
3 |
IQVIA
IQV
|
$234M |
4 |
T-Mobile US
TMUS
|
$226M |
5 |
NXP Semiconductors
NXPI
|
$212M |
Sector Composition
1 | Technology | 23.35% |
2 | Healthcare | 13.84% |
3 | Financials | 13.36% |
4 | Consumer Discretionary | 11.5% |
5 | Industrials | 10.15% |