American Funds American High-Income Trust® Class A (AHITX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.72
-0.01 (-0.10%)
Jun 13, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.14%
Fund Assets 17.90B
Expense Ratio 0.72%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.62
Dividend Yield 6.14%
Dividend Growth 0.62%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date May 30, 2025
Previous Close 9.73
YTD Return 4.48%
1-Year Return 10.14%
5-Year Return 39.02%
52-Week Low 9.42
52-Week High 10.10
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 1046
Inception Date Feb 19, 1988

About AHITX

The American Funds American High-Income Trust® Class A (AHITX) seeks to provide a high level of current income and, secondarily, capital appreciation. At least 65% of the portfolio will be invested in high-yield, lower rated bonds (Ba or BB or below at the time of purchase) and other similar securities, including preferred stocks.

Fund Family American Funds Cl A
Category High Yield Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AHITX
Share Class Class A
Index Bloomberg US High Yield 2% Issuer Cap TR

Performance

AHITX had a total return of 10.14% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.29%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
RITGX Class R-6 0.32%
HIGFX Class F-3 0.32%
FTAHX Class 529-f-3 0.38%
RITFX Class R-5 0.38%

Top 10 Holdings

16.34% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
CAPITAL GROUP CENTRAL CASH FUND CMQXX 8.19%
NFE FINANCING LLC 144A LIFE SR SEC 1ST LIEN 12.0% 11-15-29 NFE.12 11.15.29 144A 1.36%
Diebold Nixdorf, Incorporated DBD 1.08%
DISH NETWORK CORP 144A LIFE SR SEC 1ST LIEN 11.75% 11-15-27 n/a 1.08%
MPT OPERATING PARTNERSHIP LP SR UNSEC 5.0% 10-15-27 MPW.5 10.15.27 0.90%
Talen Energy Corporation TLN 0.84%
ECHOSTAR CORP SR SEC 1ST LIEN 10.75% 11-30-29 n/a 0.77%
FXI HOLDINGS INC 144A LIFE SR SEC 1ST LIEN 12.25% 11-15-26 FXIHLD.12.25 11.15.26 144A 0.76%
ROTECH HEALTHCARE INC (NEW) - ROTECH HEALTHCARE INC PP (NEW) (NOT LISTED OR TRADING) (DRS) n/a 0.72%
INTELSAT JACKSON HOLDINGS SA 144A LIFE SR SEC 1ST LIEN 6.5% 03-15-30 INTEL.6.5 03.15.30 144A 0.64%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
May 30, 2025 $0.05585 Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 $0.05222 May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 $0.05132 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.0459 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.04913 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.05277 Jan 2, 2025
Full Dividend History