The Growth Fund Of America Class C Shares: (MF: GFACX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Jul 11, 2024 08:00 PM ET
$65.35 USD
-0.59 (-0.90%)
Fund Description
The fund was incepted in December 1973 and is managed by Capital Research and Management Company. The main objective of the fund is to provide long-term growth of capital through a diversified portfolio of common stocks. The fund, primarily invests in common stocks, convertibles, preferred stocks, U.S. government securities, bonds and cash. The fund normally invests in companies that offer opportunities for long term growth, and may also consider cyclical companies, depressed industries, and turnaround and value situations. The fund's 15% assets are invested in securities of issuers domiciled outside the U.S. and not included in the S&P 500. This fund may also invest up to 10% of assets in debt securities rated below investment grade. The fund distributes dividends, if any, in December.
Load Information
| Ticker | Max Load % |
Deferred Load % |
Red. Fee % |
12B-1 Fee % |
Mgmt Fee % |
Expense Ratio % |
|
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer C | GFACX | NA | NA | 1.00 | 1.00 | 0.26 | 1.38 |
Return Data
| Ticker | Nav | Inception Date | % yield | 1 year return | 2 year return | 3 year return | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer A | AGTHX | 75.37 | 12/3/1973 | 0.00 | 30.25 | 6.08 | 14.72 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer C | GFACX | 65.35 | 3/15/2001 | 0.00 | 29.29 | 5.29 | 13.86 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer F | GFAFX | 75.35 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 30.21 | 6.06 | 14.68 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer R5 | RGAFX | 76.07 | 11/1/2002 | 0.00 | 30.60 | 6.37 | 15.03 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer R4 | RGAEX | 74.48 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 30.23 | 6.05 | 14.68 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer R3 | RGACX | 73.59 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 29.83 | 5.73 | 14.35 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer R2 | RGABX | 68.45 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 29.26 | 5.26 | 13.83 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer R1 | RGAAX | 66.84 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 29.28 | 5.27 | 13.84 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer 529A | CGFAX | 74.79 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 30.20 | 6.04 | 14.68 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer 529C | CGFCX | 66.05 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 29.23 | 5.23 | 13.81 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer 529E | CGFEX | 73.46 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 29.90 | 5.79 | 14.40 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer 529F | CGFFX | 74.60 | 11/30/1973 | 0.00 | 30.48 | 6.24 | 14.91 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer F2 | GFFFX | 75.17 | 8/1/2008 | 0.00 | 30.53 | 6.30 | 14.96 |
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer R6 | RGAGX | 76.21 | 5/1/2009 | 0.00 | 30.66 | 6.42 | 15.09 |
Investment Information
| Ticker | Minimum Initial Investment ($) | Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) | Minimum Initial IRA ($) | Dividend Frequency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| American Funds Gr Fnd of Amer C | GFACX | 250 | 50 | 25 | A |
Contact Information
| Family | American Funds |
| Address | 333 S Hope St Los Angeles, CA 90071 |
| Phone | 800 421-4225 |