American Century Focused International Growth Fund A Class (AFCLX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
18.39
-0.08 (-0.43%)
Apr 29, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
Fund Assets208.50M
Expense Ratio1.35%
Min. Investment$2,500
Turnover90.00%
Dividend (ttm)n/a
Dividend Yieldn/a
Dividend Growthn/a
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close18.47
YTD Return-1.61%
1-Year Return8.43%
5-Year Return-4.86%
52-Week Low16.82
52-Week High19.66
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings54
Inception DateMar 29, 2016

About AFCLX

American Century Focused International Growth Fund A Class is a diversified mutual fund designed to pursue capital appreciation by investing primarily in equities of companies located outside the United States. The fund targets growth-oriented businesses across a variety of market capitalizations, with a focus on both developed and emerging market countries. Utilizing a high-conviction, bottom-up stock selection process, its portfolio managers apply fundamental analysis to identify compelling growth opportunities internationally. The fund benchmarks its performance against the MSCI ACWI ex-U.S. Index, reflecting its global scope with the exclusion of U.S. equities. By focusing investments in at least three different developed countries, this fund seeks to balance global growth prospects while managing country-specific risks. Its role in the financial market is to offer investors diversified exposure to international growth equities, serving those seeking to complement U.S.-centric portfolios with broader, non-domestic growth potential.

Fund Family American Century Investments
Category Foreign Large Growth
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AFCLX
Share Class A Class
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD

Performance

AFCLX had a total return of 8.43% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.73%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FIATXFidelityFidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class M1.39%
FCPCXFidelityFidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class C1.89%
VWIGXVanguardVanguard International Growth Fund Investor Shares0.37%
FCPAXFidelityFidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class A1.14%
FIDZXFidelityFidelity Advisor International Capital Appreciation Fund - Class Z0.78%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
AFCGXG Class0.01%
AFCMXR6 Class0.75%
AFCSXI Class0.90%
AFCNXInvestor Class1.10%

Top 10 Holdings

33.56% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23306.51%
AstraZeneca PLCAZN3.68%
State Street Bank & Trust Co 3 Repo - 01apr26n/a3.59%
Iberdrola, S.A.IBE3.29%
Société Générale Société anonymeGLE2.96%
ASML Holding N.V.ASML2.83%
Siemens Energy AGSMERY2.75%
BAE Systems plcBA2.69%
Novozymes A/SNSIS.B2.66%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059302.60%
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