American Funds The Bond Fund of America® Class 529-A (CFAAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.28
-0.05 (-0.44%)
Mar 25, 2025, 8:05 AM EST
0.18%
Fund Assets 93.59B
Expense Ratio 0.66%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.47
Dividend Yield 4.07%
Dividend Growth 10.21%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Feb 28, 2025
Previous Close 11.33
YTD Return 1.61%
1-Year Return 4.14%
5-Year Return 0.02%
52-Week Low 10.95
52-Week High 11.73
Beta (5Y) 1.00
Holdings 4966
Inception Date Feb 15, 2002

About CFAAX

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in bonds and other debt securities, which may be represented by derivatives. It invests at least 60% of its assets in debt securities rated A3 or better or A- or better by Nationally Recognized Statistical Ratings Organizations designated by the fund’s investment adviser, or in debt securities that are unrated but determined to be of equivalent quality by the fund’s investment adviser, and in U.S. government securities, money market instruments, cash or cash equivalents.

Category Intermediate Core Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CFAAX
Share Class Class 529-a
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR

Performance

CFAAX had a total return of 4.14% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.79%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
undefined Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class I 0.50%
undefined Fidelity Fidelity SAI Total Bond Fund 0.29%
undefined Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class C 1.52%
undefined Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class M 0.74%
undefined Fidelity Fidelity Total Bond K6 Fund 0.30%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
BFFAX Class F-3 0.24%
RBFGX Class R-6 0.24%
RBFFX Class R-5 0.29%
FBOFX Class 529-f-3 0.30%

Top 10 Holdings

14.05% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 6.46%
United States Treasury Notes 4.375% T 4.375 07.31.26 1.57%
United States Treasury Notes 4.625% T 4.625 09.30.30 1.10%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. 6.5% FR SD8455 0.88%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25% T 4.25 01.31.26 0.87%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. 3% FR SD8213 0.69%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25% T 4.25 11.30.26 0.67%
United States Treasury Bonds 4.25% T 4.25 08.15.54 0.62%
United States Treasury Notes 4.875% T 4.875 10.31.30 0.61%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6.5% FN MA5446 0.58%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Feb 28, 2025 $0.03704 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.03918 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.03998 Jan 2, 2025
Nov 29, 2024 $0.03799 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.0408 Nov 1, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 $0.03975 Oct 1, 2024
Full Dividend History