American Funds Capital World Growth and Income Fund Class C (CWGCX)
| Fund Assets | 149.35B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.48% |
| Min. Investment | $250 |
| Turnover | 44.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 6.99 |
| Dividend Yield | 10.20% |
| Dividend Growth | 54.91% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Mar 16, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 70.03 |
| YTD Return | -2.64% |
| 1-Year Return | 17.35% |
| 5-Year Return | 46.99% |
| 52-Week Low | 56.10 |
| 52-Week High | 77.29 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 344 |
| Inception Date | Mar 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.
Performance
CWGCX had a total return of 17.35% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.93%.
Top 10 Holdings
25.92% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited | 2330 | 4.70% |
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 4.45% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 3.40% |
| NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 2.51% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. | PM | 2.05% |
| Eli Lilly and Company | LLY | 1.88% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 1.83% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 1.80% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOG | 1.69% |
| Amazon.com, Inc. | AMZN | 1.61% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 16, 2026 | $0.0621 | Mar 17, 2026 |
| Dec 16, 2025 | $6.6417 | Dec 17, 2025 |
| Sep 15, 2025 | $0.0588 | Sep 16, 2025 |
| Jun 9, 2025 | $0.232 | Jun 10, 2025 |
| Mar 10, 2025 | $0.0806 | Mar 11, 2025 |
| Dec 17, 2024 | $4.1263 | Dec 18, 2024 |