American Century's $198.97B Q4 Book: NVIDIA Weight Climbs, But Risk Stays Managed
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC reported $198.97B in Q4 2025, led by an $11.81B NVIDIA stake, while keeping top-10 concentration at 33.4% across a 500-position portfolio.
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC closed Q4 2025 at $198.97B in reported 13F AUM, with its largest disclosed position in NVIDIA (NVDA) at $11.81B. A 7.28% top holding is meaningful, but the broader construction still matters more: the top-10 basket is 33.4%, which signals conviction without crossing into extreme concentration territory for a portfolio this large.
TL;DR
- Quarter: 2025Q4
- Canonical AUM: $198.97B
- Holdings value sum: $162.16B
- Positions: 500
- Top position: NVDA at $11.81B (7.28%)
- Top-5 concentration: 23.6%
- Top-10 concentration: 33.4%
- AUM trajectory: $162.99B (2025Q1) to $198.97B (2025Q4)
Filing Snapshot
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC reported a WhaleScore of 70.50 in Q4 2025 with 500 positions. The filing reflects scale, clear mega-cap bias, and a gradual increase in AUM through the back half of the year.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Canonical AUM | $198.97B |
| Holdings value sum | $162.16B |
| Positions | 500 |
| Top-1 concentration | 7.3% |
| Top-5 concentration | 23.6% |
| Top-10 concentration | 33.4% |
Top Holdings: Clear Winners, Measured Position Sizing
The top stack — NVDA, MSFT, AAPL, AMZN, and GOOGL — captures the market’s dominant earnings engines. The key is implementation: no single name crosses 8%, and secondary weights stay distributed enough to preserve rebalance flexibility.
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC Top Holdings — 2025Q4 ($B)
AUM History: Strong Recovery After Q1 Dip
After dropping to $162.99B in 2025Q1, AUM rebounded to $184.05B in 2025Q2, then advanced to $196.53B in 2025Q3 and $198.97B in 2025Q4. That sequence points to sustained participation in market strength rather than a one-quarter spike.
AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC AUM History
Analyst Read-Through
This filing looks like a high-scale growth allocator that accepts concentration in proven leaders while keeping guardrails in place. If 2026 broadens beyond current mega-cap leadership, this structure should still adapt because the portfolio is not trapped in a narrow top-two profile.
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Q&A
How large is American Century’s Q4 2025 13F portfolio?
The canonical reported 13F AUM is $198.97B.
What is the largest disclosed position?
NVIDIA (NVDA) is the largest at $11.81B, representing 7.28% of the holdings value base.
Is the portfolio highly concentrated?
It has meaningful concentration but not extreme levels: top-5 is 23.6% and top-10 is 33.4%.
How did AUM move during 2025?
AUM rose from $162.99B in Q1 to $198.97B by Q4, with steady gains in Q2 and Q3.
Why does this filing matter for tracking institutional behavior?
It shows how a large manager can run a winner-led portfolio while maintaining enough diversification to manage downside and regime shifts.
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