American Funds The Bond Fund of America (FBOFX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.25
-0.01 (-0.09%)
Mar 27, 2025, 5:00 PM EST
-0.18% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 90.68B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.30% |
| Min. Investment | $250 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.51 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.56% |
| Dividend Growth | 8.70% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 11.26 |
| YTD Return | 2.18% |
| 1-Year Return | 4.92% |
| 5-Year Return | n/a |
| 52-Week Low | n/a |
| 52-Week High | n/a |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 4966 |
| Inception Date | Oct 30, 2020 |
About FBOFX
The American Funds The Bond Fund of America (FBOFX) seeks to provide as high a level of current income as is consistent with the preservation of capital. FBOFX seeks to maximize the level of current income and preserve capital by investing primarily in bonds. FBOFX invests at least 80% of its assets in bonds and other debt securities.
Category Intermediate Core Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FBOFX
Share Class Class 529-f-3
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR
Performance
FBOFX had a total return of 4.92% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -1.56%, 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% |
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% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 28, 2025 | $0.04007 | Mar 3, 2025 |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $0.04215 | Feb 3, 2025 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.04322 | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Nov 29, 2024 | $0.04118 | Dec 2, 2024 |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $0.0438 | Nov 1, 2024 |
| Sep 30, 2024 | $0.04317 | Oct 1, 2024 |