AB Equity Income Fund Class C (AUICX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
34.09
-0.11 (-0.32%)
Jul 11, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.97%
Fund Assets 581.18M
Expense Ratio 1.65%
Min. Investment $2,500
Turnover 42.00%
Dividend (ttm) 3.21
Dividend Yield 9.41%
Dividend Growth 487.01%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 10, 2025
Previous Close 34.20
YTD Return 8.36%
1-Year Return 11.42%
5-Year Return 97.42%
52-Week Low 27.50
52-Week High 36.25
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 69
Inception Date Oct 27, 1993

About AUICX

AB Equity Income Fund, Inc. Class C is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with a blend of current income and long-term capital growth. The fund primarily invests in a diversified portfolio of equity securities issued by large-cap U.S. companies that are known for paying attractive and sustainable dividends. By focusing on firms with high-quality, consistent cash flows and the capacity to increase dividends over time, the fund aims to deliver dependable income while also participating in the growth potential of the equity markets. The investment approach emphasizes fundamental research to identify undervalued companies that exhibit both strong payout histories and lower risk profiles. AB Equity Income Fund, Inc. Class C plays a significant role in the market for investors seeking balanced exposure to income-producing equities, particularly within mature sectors, while managing volatility through disciplined stock selection and portfolio construction.

Fund Family AllianceBernstein
Category Large Value
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol AUICX
Share Class Class C
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

AUICX had a total return of 11.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.76%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
AUIZX Class Z 0.61%
AUIIX Class I 0.65%
AUIYX Advisor Class 0.65%
AUIAX Class A 0.90%

Top 10 Holdings

34.57% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 9.08%
Apple Inc. AAPL 4.64%
McDonald's Corporation MCD 2.92%
American Electric Power Company, Inc. AEP 2.91%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 2.83%
The Walt Disney Company DIS 2.67%
Wells Fargo & Company WFC 2.48%
Merck & Co., Inc. MRK 2.38%
Intuit Inc. INTU 2.35%
Visa Inc. V 2.28%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 10, 2025 $0.0476 Jun 12, 2025
Mar 11, 2025 $0.0822 Mar 13, 2025
Dec 13, 2024 $3.0289 Dec 17, 2024
Sep 10, 2024 $0.0487 Sep 12, 2024
Jun 11, 2024 $0.0493 Jun 13, 2024
Mar 5, 2024 $0.0646 Mar 7, 2024
Full Dividend History