General Motors Reduces Stake Held by American Century Companies

Institutional investor trims position in automaker's shares by 7.2% in Q3

Published on Mar. 2, 2026

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American Century Companies Inc. cut its stake in General Motors Company (NYSE:GM, TSE:GMM.U) by 7.2% in the third quarter, according to a recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor now owns 2,288,128 shares of the auto manufacturer's stock, down from 2,466,837 shares held previously.

Why it matters

This filing provides insight into the investment decisions of major institutional investors like American Century and their views on the prospects for General Motors. Tracking changes in institutional ownership can offer clues about market sentiment and future performance of a stock.

The details

According to the 13F, American Century Companies sold 178,709 shares of General Motors stock during the third quarter. The firm now owns a 0.25% stake in the automaker, valued at $139.5 million as of the end of the quarter.

  • American Century Companies filed the 13F report on March 2, 2026, disclosing its Q3 2025 holdings.

The players

American Century Companies Inc.

An investment management firm that oversees over $250 billion in assets for individual and institutional clients.

General Motors Company

A global automotive manufacturer headquartered in Detroit, Michigan, known for brands like Chevrolet, GMC, Cadillac and Buick.

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The takeaway

This filing suggests American Century has a somewhat less bullish view on General Motors compared to the prior quarter, though the firm still maintains a sizable position in the automaker's stock. Investors will be watching to see if other major institutional holders make similar moves in the coming quarters.