American Funds College 2027 Fund Class 529-C (CTSCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
12.27
-0.03 (-0.24%)
Jul 11, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
2.85%
Fund Assets1.31B
Expense Ratio1.46%
Min. Investment$250
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield2.93%
Dividend Growth27.24%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 23, 2024
Previous Close12.30
YTD Return4.43%
1-Year Return6.00%
5-Year Return15.26%
52-Week Low11.67
52-Week High12.37
Beta (5Y)0.34
Holdings13
Inception DateSep 14, 2012

About CTSCX

CTSCX was founded on 2012-09-14. The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Growth & Income with 1.16% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in American Funds College Target Date Series: American Funds College 2027 Fund; Class 529-C Shares is $250 on a standard taxable account. American Funds College Target Date Series: American Funds College 2027 Fund; Class 529-C Shares seeks growth, income and preservation of capital, depending on the proximity to its target date. It invests in a mix of American Funds in different combinations and weightings. They represent a variety of categories such as growth funds, growth-and-income funds, equity-income funds, balanced funds and bond funds.

Category Mix-Asst Targ 2030
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CTSCX
Share Class Class 529-c
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

CTSCX had a total return of 6.00% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.80%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FTFEXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 Fund - Class M1.15%
FIJNXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 Fund - Class Z0.56%
FAFEXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 Fund - Class A0.90%
FDGLXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2030 Fund - Class K60.37%
FJEFXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom Blend 2030 Fund - Class I0.46%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FFCTXClass 529-f-30.34%
FFCFXClass 529-f-20.42%
CSTAXClass 529-a0.70%
CTSFXClass 529-f-10.73%

Top 10 Holdings

96.44% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America® Class R-6RMMGX25.26%
American Funds Intermediate Bond Fund of America® Class R-6RBOGX20.40%
American Funds Mortgage Fund® Class R-6RMAGX12.84%
American Funds American Mutual Fund® Class R-6RMFGX9.60%
American Funds Strategic Bond Fund Class R-6RANGX7.87%
American Funds The Bond Fund of America® Class R-6RBFGX6.15%
American Funds American Balanced Fund® Class R-6RLBGX6.09%
American Funds The Income Fund of America® Class R-6RIDGX2.76%
American Funds Multi-Sector Income R-6RMDUX2.74%
American Funds American High-Income Trust® Class R-6RITGX2.73%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 23, 2024$0.3601Dec 24, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$0.283Dec 22, 2023
Dec 22, 2022$0.2947Dec 23, 2022
Dec 22, 2021$0.8703Dec 23, 2021
Dec 22, 2020$0.5928Dec 23, 2020
Dec 26, 2019$0.4227Dec 27, 2019
Full Dividend History