American Funds Capital World Growth and Income Fund® Class C (CWGCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
70.58
-0.25 (-0.35%)
Jul 30, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.35%
Fund Assets135.15B
Expense Ratio1.50%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover27.00%
Dividend (ttm)4.52
Dividend Yield6.40%
Dividend Growth181.47%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 9, 2025
Previous Close70.83
YTD Return13.02%
1-Year Return17.44%
5-Year Return66.02%
52-Week Low56.10
52-Week High71.71
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings344
Inception DateMar 15, 2001

About CWGCX

American Funds Capital World Growth and Income Fund Class C is a globally diversified mutual fund designed to balance long-term capital growth with current income. Managed by a team employing a multi-manager approach, the fund primarily invests in common stocks of established companies located across both developed and emerging markets. Its portfolio is diversified across major sectors, with significant allocations to technology, financials, and healthcare, and typically maintains a broad mix of U.S. and non-U.S. equities. The fund seeks to identify companies that demonstrate resilience during market downturns, aiming for stability alongside growth potential. Regular quarterly dividends provide an income component, while a minimum investment threshold allows accessibility for a wide range of investors. With a long-standing track record since its inception in 1993 and a focus on global large-cap blend stocks, this fund serves as a core holding option for those seeking worldwide equity exposure with an income focus in their portfolios.

Fund Family American Funds
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CWGCX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

CWGCX had a total return of 17.44% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.86%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
RWIGXClass R-60.41%
FWGIXClass F-30.41%
RWIFXClass R-50.46%
FWCGXClass 529-f-30.47%

Top 10 Holdings

27.21% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Broadcom Inc.AVGO4.46%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23303.91%
Capital Group Central Cash Fundn/a3.77%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.69%
Philip Morris International Inc.PM2.47%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA2.18%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META2.04%
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY1.58%
General Electric CompanyGE1.57%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN1.54%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 9, 2025$0.232Jun 10, 2025
Mar 10, 2025$0.0806Mar 11, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$4.1263Dec 18, 2024
Sep 16, 2024$0.0781Sep 17, 2024
Jun 10, 2024$0.2303Jun 11, 2024
Mar 11, 2024$0.0854Mar 12, 2024