American Funds College 2030 529E (CTHEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
14.03
-0.04 (-0.28%)
At close: Jul 7, 2026
Fund Assets4.83B
Expense Ratio0.91%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover10.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.73
Dividend Yield5.21%
Dividend Growth51.60%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 23, 2025
Previous Close14.07
YTD Return2.86%
1-Year Return7.44%
5-Year Return21.84%
52-Week Low13.45
52-Week High14.37
Beta (5Y)0.46
Holdings14
Inception DateSep 14, 2012

About CTHEX

American Funds College 2030 Fund Class 529-E is a target-date mutual fund within a 529 education savings program designed to align with beneficiaries planning to begin higher-education withdrawals around 2030. The fund’s objective shifts over time among growth, income, and preservation of capital, adjusting its risk profile as the target date approaches. It invests primarily through a diversified mix of underlying American Funds spanning U.S. and non-U.S. equities, core and multi-sector bonds, and balanced strategies, providing broad exposure across asset classes and geographies. Recent asset allocation emphasizes fixed income alongside a measured equity stake to support stability while maintaining growth potential. The portfolio is overseen by a multi-manager team and concentrates assets in a limited set of underlying funds, resulting in a high percentage of assets in its top holdings. The vehicle aims to simplify college planning by automating rebalancing and glidepath management, offering investors a single, age-based solution with regular income distributions and an expense structure typical of its share class within the series.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category Mix-Asst Targ 2030
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CTHEX
Share Class Class 529-e
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

CTHEX had a total return of 7.44% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.81%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FTFEXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 M1.11%
FIJNXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 Z0.55%
FAFEXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 A0.86%
FDGLXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 K60.35%
FFFEXFidelityFidelity Freedom 2030 Fund0.61%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FTFCXClass 529-f-30.35%
FDFCXClass 529-f-20.41%
CTHAXClass 529-a0.68%
CTHFXClass 529-f-10.72%

Top 10 Holdings

93.09% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
American Funds Interm Bd Fd of Amer R6RBOGX20.82%
American Funds Mortgage R6RMAGX13.43%
American Funds The Bond Fund of AmericaRBFGX11.45%
American Funds American Mutual R6RMFGX10.28%
American Funds Strategic Bond R-6RANGX9.69%
American Funds American Balanced R6RLBGX7.22%
American Funds Income Fd of Amer R-6RIDGX6.01%
American Funds American High-Inc R6RITGX5.43%
American Funds Multi-Sector Income R-6RMDUX5.41%
American Funds Washington Mutual R6RWMGX3.34%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 23, 2025$0.7336Dec 24, 2025
Dec 23, 2024$0.4839Dec 24, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$0.3482Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2022$0.4532Dec 23, 2022
Dec 22, 2021$1.7007Dec 23, 2021
Dec 22, 2020$0.7792Dec 23, 2020
Full Dividend History