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 |
Salesforce
CRM
|
$306M |
2 |
Church & Dwight Co
CHD
|
$182M |
3 |
Lattice Semiconductor
LSCC
|
$165M |
4 |
UnitedHealth
UNH
|
$157M |
5 |
Meta Platforms (Facebook)
META
|
$149M |
Top Sells
1 |
Humana
HUM
|
$292M |
2 |
iShares Russell Mid-Cap Value ETF
IWS
|
$265M |
3 |
Air Products & Chemicals
APD
|
$200M |
4 |
HES
Hess
HES
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$191M |
5 |
Idexx Laboratories
IDXX
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$182M |
Sector Composition
1 | Technology | 24.43% |
2 | Financials | 13.47% |
3 | Healthcare | 12.47% |
4 | Consumer Discretionary | 12.31% |
5 | Industrials | 10.12% |