American Century Companies Inc. Reduces Stake in L3Harris Technologies

Institutional investor decreases holdings in defense contractor by over 26%

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

American Century Companies Inc., an institutional investor, decreased its holdings in L3Harris Technologies Inc. (NYSE:LHX) by 26.6% in the third quarter, according to the company's latest 13F filing with the SEC. The investor now owns 540,616 shares of the defense contractor's stock, valued at $165,110,000.

Why it matters

This filing provides insight into the investment strategies and portfolio adjustments of major institutional investors like American Century. Changes in large stakeholder positions can signal shifts in market sentiment or expectations around a company's performance and outlook.

The details

American Century Companies sold 195,610 shares of L3Harris Technologies in the third quarter, reducing its total stake in the company to 540,616 shares. This represents a 26.6% decrease in the investor's holdings. L3Harris Technologies is a major defense and aerospace company that provides a range of technology solutions for government and commercial customers.

  • The filing covers the third quarter of the year.

The players

American Century Companies Inc.

An institutional investment management firm that oversees over $200 billion in assets.

L3Harris Technologies Inc.

A leading defense and aerospace technology company that provides communications systems, avionics, electronic warfare, and other solutions.

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The takeaway

This filing highlights the ongoing portfolio adjustments and investment decisions of major institutional investors like American Century Companies. Changes in large stakeholder positions can provide insights into market sentiment and expectations around a company's future performance.