As of 03/31/2026, Next Century Growth Investors LLC reported a 13F portfolio value of $1.38B, down from $1.44B for the prior reporting period. The largest reported positions included Astronics, Lincoln Educational Services, Alignment Healthcare, Artivion Inc, and MYR Group Inc.
The table below shows the Next Century Growth Investors LLC top holdings by position size, including reported share amounts, changes from the prior quarter, and position value. Holdings data is derived from publicly available 13F filings.
Next Century Growth Investors LLC latest 13F summary
- Reporting date: 03/31/2026
- Reported 13F portfolio value: $1.38 billion
- Prior reported value: $1.44 billion
- Largest reported holding: Astronics
- Other top holdings: Lincoln Educational Services, Alignment Healthcare, Artivion Inc, MYR Group Inc
| Entity | Amount | Change
12/31/2025 to 03/31/2026 |
Position Size ($ in 1000's) |
|---|---|---|---|
 Astronics Corp |
786,317 | -281,295 | $52,471 |
| ATRO | 786,317 | -281,295 | $52,471 |
| Lincoln Educational Services |
1,040,602 | +249,331 | $42,332 |
| LINC | 1,040,602 | +249,331 | $42,332 |
| Alignment Healthcare |
2,262,076 | -46,211 | $39,858 |
| ALHC | 2,262,076 | -46,211 | $39,858 |
| Artivion Inc |
1,023,701 | -20,694 | $37,488 |
| AORT | 1,023,701 | -20,694 | $37,488 |
| MYR Group Inc |
129,579 | -2,917 | $36,583 |
| MYRG | 129,579 | -2,917 | $36,583 |
| Mirum Pharmaceuticals |
385,539 | +17,504 | $35,616 |
| MIRM | 385,539 | +17,504 | $35,616 |
| Universal Technical Institute |
955,102 | -167,965 | $34,479 |
| UTI | 955,102 | -167,965 | $34,479 |
| Xometry Inc |
787,430 | -16,183 | $32,159 |
| XMTR | 787,430 | -16,183 | $32,159 |
| Paymentus Holdings |
1,158,353 | -23,271 | $29,422 |
| PAY | 1,158,353 | -23,271 | $29,422 |
| MACOM Technology Solutions Hol |
130,256 | +4,790 | $28,926 |
| MTSI | 130,256 | +4,790 | $28,926 |
| Axogen Inc |
865,963 | +66,081 | $28,689 |
| AXGN | 865,963 | +66,081 | $28,689 |
| Aehr Test Systems |
754,737 | +202,231 | $27,986 |
| AEHR | 754,737 | +202,231 | $27,986 |
| Sterling Infrastruture |
67,407 | -14,532 | $27,453 |
| STRL | 67,407 | -14,532 | $27,453 |
| Applied Optoelectronics |
320,731 | -144,557 | $27,131 |
| AAOI | 320,731 | -144,557 | $27,131 |
| Mama s Creations |
1,746,308 | +54,913 | $26,788 |
| MAMA | 1,746,308 | +54,913 | $26,788 |
| Almonty Industries |
1,819,124 | -36,136 | $26,341 |
| ALM | 1,819,124 | -36,136 | $26,341 |
| Coherent Corp |
109,999 | +10,482 | $26,203 |
| COHR | 109,999 | +10,482 | $26,203 |
| Lattice Semiconductor Corp |
279,600 | -31,345 | $25,936 |
| LSCC | 279,600 | -31,345 | $25,936 |
| Alphatec Holdings Inc |
2,370,377 | -47,921 | $25,790 |
| ATEC | 2,370,377 | -47,921 | $25,790 |
| FTAI Aviation |
98,235 | -19,677 | $24,068 |
| FTAI | 98,235 | -19,677 | $24,068 |
| Global E Online |
762,300 | +487,592 | $23,517 |
| GLBE | 762,300 | +487,592 | $23,517 |
| Carpenter Technology |
57,179 | -1,376 | $22,537 |
| CRS | 57,179 | -1,376 | $22,537 |
| RBC Bearings Inc |
39,498 | +2,734 | $21,452 |
| RBC | 39,498 | +2,734 | $21,452 |
| iRhythm Holdings |
169,306 | -3,532 | $19,981 |
| IRTC | 169,306 | -3,532 | $19,981 |
| Apple Computer Inc |
78,087 | -1,315 | $19,818 |
| AAPL | 78,087 | -1,315 | $19,818 |
| Nvidia Corporation |
113,223 | -10,980 | $19,746 |
| NVDA | 113,223 | -10,980 | $19,746 |
| Ligand Pharmaceuticals |
95,876 | +95,876 | $19,142 |
| LGND | 95,876 | +95,876 | $19,142 |
| Park AeroSpace |
672,168 | +146,114 | $18,404 |
| PKE | 672,168 | +146,114 | $18,404 |
| Ultra Clean Holdings |
280,543 | +280,543 | $17,444 |
| UCTT | 280,543 | +280,543 | $17,444 |
| Sitime Corp |
49,984 | +10,785 | $17,262 |
| SITM | 49,984 | +10,785 | $17,262 |
| Dutch Bros Inc |
332,828 | +23,918 | $16,861 |
| BROS | 332,828 | +23,918 | $16,861 |
| Heartflow |
652,969 | +652,969 | $15,887 |
| HTFL | 652,969 | +652,969 | $15,887 |
| Saia Inc |
41,151 | +10,412 | $14,456 |
| SAIA | 41,151 | +10,412 | $14,456 |
| Innodata Inc |
368,402 | +2,567 | $14,228 |
| INOD | 368,402 | +2,567 | $14,228 |
| Karman Holdings |
171,203 | -61,117 | $13,705 |
| KRMN | 171,203 | -61,117 | $13,705 |
| Legence Corp |
238,114 | -3,931 | $13,444 |
| LGN | 238,114 | -3,931 | $13,444 |
| Ollie s Bargain Outlet |
132,800 | +47,633 | $12,223 |
| OLLI | 132,800 | +47,633 | $12,223 |
| Agilysys |
160,490 | +77,500 | $11,417 |
| AGYS | 160,490 | +77,500 | $11,417 |
| Tactile Systems |
428,159 | +38,179 | $11,188 |
| TCMD | 428,159 | +38,179 | $11,188 |
| Alphabet Inc Cl A |
38,844 | +4,550 | $11,170 |
| GOOGL | 38,844 | +4,550 | $11,170 |
| Microsoft Corp. |
30,004 | -13,208 | $11,107 |
| MSFT | 30,004 | -13,208 | $11,107 |
| Modine Manufacturing |
50,223 | +50,223 | $10,884 |
| MOD | 50,223 | +50,223 | $10,884 |
| Applied Digital Corp |
431,900 | -365,337 | $10,253 |
| APLD | 431,900 | -365,337 | $10,253 |
| Terawulf Inc |
694,476 | -486,059 | $10,021 |
| WULF | 694,476 | -486,059 | $10,021 |
| Celsius Holdings |
277,288 | +29,358 | $9,838 |
| CELH | 277,288 | +29,358 | $9,838 |
| Arteris |
589,585 | +96,218 | $9,693 |
| AIP | 589,585 | +96,218 | $9,693 |
| Broadcom |
31,267 | -525 | $9,677 |
| AVGO | 31,267 | -525 | $9,677 |
| Transmedics Group Inc |
96,445 | -2,023 | $9,588 |
| TMDX | 96,445 | -2,023 | $9,588 |
| Frequency Electronics |
216,374 | -3,089 | $9,577 |
| FEIM | 216,374 | -3,089 | $9,577 |
| Kestra Medical Technology |
457,558 | -8,287 | $9,119 |
| KMTS | 457,558 | -8,287 | $9,119 |
