About AFYDX
American Century Large Cap Equity Fund Y Class is an open-end mutual fund that primarily targets long-term capital growth by investing in large capitalization companies. The fund’s strategy centers on selecting firms exhibiting improving business fundamentals and, where applicable, attractive sustainability characteristics. Its holdings typically span a broad blend of sectors, with significant allocations to technology, communication services, and consumer cyclical companies. Notable components have included industry leaders such as Microsoft, Apple, and NVIDIA, reflecting an emphasis on market leaders with sustainable business trajectories.
The fund’s managers employ rigorous fundamental and multi-factor analytical approaches, which may incorporate environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria, though ESG is not the sole determinant for investment decisions. Income generation is a secondary objective, achieved through investment in dividend-paying stocks. This fund is designed for investors seeking diversified exposure to U.S. large-cap equities and is categorized as a Large Blend fund, aiming for a balance of growth and value-oriented holdings. With a moderate expense ratio and institutional share class structure, it plays a notable role for investors wishing to access broad-based large-cap U.S. equity market exposure through an active management lens.
Fund Family American Century Investments
Category Large Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AFYDX
Share Class Y Class
Index S&P 500 TR
AFYDX had a total return of 7.24% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 14.10%.