American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class C (BFCCX)

Fund Assets	1.84B
Expense Ratio	1.485%
Min. Investment	$250
Turnover	226.00%
Dividend (ttm)	0.32
Dividend Yield	3.60%
Dividend Growth	-1.96%
Payout Frequency	Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date	Sep 30, 2026

Previous Close	8.96
YTD Return	-3.26%
1-Year Return	-3.66%
5-Year Return	-9.04%
52-Week Low	8.90
52-Week High	9.72
Beta (5Y)	0.14
Holdings	741
Inception Date	Jul 29, 2016

About BFCCX

American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class C is an actively managed mutual fund specializing in fixed-income investments, with a primary focus on investment-grade corporate bonds. The fund seeks to achieve maximum total return while prioritizing capital preservation and prudent risk management. It typically invests at least 80% of its assets in corporate debt securities, and the portfolio also includes U.S. Treasury bonds, asset-backed securities, and non-U.S. bonds, providing broad sector and issuer diversification across approximately 190–700 holdings. With an effective duration of around 6.6 years and an average credit quality of BBB or better, the fund balances yield generation with interest rate and credit risk controls. Regular monthly distributions offer a predictable income stream, appealing to income-oriented investors. The fund’s total assets exceed $1.9 billion, indicating substantial market presence. Benchmarking against major indices such as the Bloomberg U.S. Corporate Investment Grade Index, American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class C is positioned as a core option for those seeking stable, moderate-return exposure to U.S. corporate credit markets within a diversified bond portfolio.

• Fund Family: Capital Group
• Category: Corporate Bond
• Performance Rating: Low
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: Nasdaq
• Ticker Symbol: BFCCX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: Bloomberg U.S. Corp Investment Grade TR

Performance

BFCCX had a total return of -3.66% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 0.97%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
CFBFX	Class F-3	0.32%
RCBFX	Class R-6	0.32%
FBCDX	Class 529-f-3	0.37%
RCBEX	Class R-5	0.41%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Sep 30, 2026	$0.0283	Oct 1, 2026
Aug 31, 2026	$0.02885	Sep 1, 2026
Jul 31, 2026	$0.02609	Aug 3, 2026
Jun 30, 2026	$0.02666	Jul 1, 2026
May 29, 2026	$0.02735	Jun 1, 2026
Apr 30, 2026	$0.02688	May 1, 2026

Data Sources: Tiingo, Twelve Data, and more

Historical data is provided by Tiingo. Delayed stock pricing data is provided by Twelve Data. Several fund data points are also provided by Finnhub.

Last checked:

Oct 16, 2026

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