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$

61.56

Change

-0.54 -0.87%

Sep 26, 2023

YTD return

-0.23%

5 yr avg return

4.01%

Total net assets

59.78B

52 week low

52 week high

$57.34

$69.75

Yield

3.42%

Fees & Expenses

Front load

5.75%

Deferred load

0.00%

Max. redemption fee

0.00%

Total expense ratio

0.59%

12 b-1

0.25%

Turnover

87.00%

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Distributions

Income dividend

0.44

Dividend freq.

Quarterly

Capital gain (2022)

n/a

Capital gain (YTD)

n/a

Risk Measures

Alpha

-0.07

Beta

0.63

Standard deviation

3.61

R. squared

0.79

Min. Investment

Standard (taxable)

250

IRA

n/a

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MarketWatch News on CAIBX

  1. Taking RMDs During a Downturn Hurts. Here's How to Manage Pain.

    6:04 a.m. June 13, 2022

    - Barron's Online

  2. 20 stocks that have been ‘so bad that they’re good’

    8:05 a.m. Nov. 7, 2016

    - Philip van Doorn

  3. Index funds can be inferior to active funds in two crucial ways

    4:07 p.m. Oct. 24, 2016

    - Philip van Doorn

  4. 6 Top-Rated Multi-Asset Income Funds

    3:20 p.m. Aug. 18, 2015

    - Barrons Blogs

  5. Little guy pays the price for BP disaster

    10:17 a.m. May 11, 2010

    - Brett Arends

  6. Buying foreign funds? Set realistic expectations

    2:23 p.m. Jan. 17, 2008

    - MarketWatch

  7. audio content International funds may be creating unrealistic expectations

    8:55 a.m. Jan. 17, 2008

    - Chuck Jaffe

  8. In a Fishbowl

    1:01 a.m. Jan. 8, 2007

    - Barron's Online

  9. Investors keep focus on non-U.S. stock funds

    7:13 p.m. July 25, 2005

    - Jonathan Burton

  10. American Funds family continues sales dominance

    8:52 p.m. May 24, 2005

    - Jonathan Burton

  11. Fidelity loses No. 2 spot in fund ranks

    6:39 p.m. April 27, 2005

    - Jonathan Burton

  12. Morningstar's Kinnel rates quality funds

    3:54 p.m. April 27, 2005

    - Chuck Jaffe

  13. audio content Kinnel: Give up on fallen bull-market angels

    2:34 p.m. April 27, 2005

    - Erin Beach

  14. American Funds rivals Fidelity for No. 1 active manager

    5:36 p.m. Jan. 25, 2005

    - Jonathan Burton

  15. Stock and bond funds add $19 billion in November

    7:33 p.m. Dec. 27, 2004

    - Jonathan Burton

  16. American Funds still raking in cash

    10:01 a.m. Dec. 1, 2004

    - John Spence

  17. Data show funds took in $21.5 billion during September

    2:59 p.m. Nov. 2, 2004

    - John Spence

Lipper Leader

Total Return: 2 Consistent Return: 2 Preservation: 5 Tax Efficiency: 4 Expense: 5

YTD Lipper Ranking: Quintile 4 (74th percentile)

Lipper Ranking & Performance

Fund return Category Index
(S&P 500)
% rank in category Quintile rank
YTD -0.23% 2.21% 12.70% 74% 4
1yr 9.81% 14.45% 18.90% 79% 4
3yr 5.59% 7.78% 10.70% 86% 5
5yr 4.01% 4.26% 9.90% 61% 4
10yr 4.72% 5.45% 11.8% 67% 4

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Fund Details

Category

Global Equity Income Funds

Fund family

American Funds Cl A

Fund status

Open

Fund inception

July 30, 1987

Manager

Team Managed

Investment Policy

The Fund seeks to provide a level of current income that exceeds the average yield on U.S. stocks generally as well as providing a growing stream of income over the years. The Fund's secondary objective is to provide growth of capital. The Fund normally invests at least 90% of its assets in income-producing securities.

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    9:45 a.m. Jan. 20, 2015

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  4. 3 Best American Funds for 2015

    1:30 a.m. Jan. 2, 2015

    - InvestorPlace.com

  5. 5 Most Popular Top Ranked Mutual Funds - Best of Funds

    2:01 p.m. March 28, 2014

    - Zacks.com

  6. Keep Your Portfolio Simple

    1:54 p.m. May 8, 2013

    - The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition

  7. Balanced Funds Tilt Toward Stocks as Investors Scale Back

    12:27 p.m. Sept. 27, 2011

    - The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition

  8. Fund Managers Dive Into Stocks

    11:30 p.m. Oct. 1, 2010

    - The Wall Street Journal Interactive Edition

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