American Funds ST Bd Fd of Amer 529-F-3 (FFTSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.62
+0.04 (0.42%)
Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.42%
Fund Assets12.04B
Expense Ratio0.35%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover93.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.38
Dividend Yield3.93%
Dividend Growth4.84%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJul 31, 2025
Previous Close9.58
YTD Return1.54%
1-Year Return2.75%
5-Year Returnn/a
52-Week Low9.51
52-Week High9.65
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings1427
Inception DateOct 30, 2020

About FFTSX

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in bonds (bonds include any debt instrument and cash equivalents). It maintains a portfolio of bonds, other debt securities and money market instruments having a dollar-weighted average effective maturity no greater than three years and consisting primarily of debt securities rated AA- or Aa3 or better. The fund primarily invests in debt securities denominated in U.S. dollars. It may invest up to 10% of its assets in debt securities in the A rating category.

Fund Family American Funds
Category Short-Term Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FFTSX
Share Class Class 529-f-3
Index Bloomberg US Govt/Credit 1-3 Y Ex BBB TR

Performance

FFTSX had a total return of 2.75% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.10%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
RMMGXClass R-60.29%
FSBTXClass F-30.29%
RAMFXClass R-50.34%
FTSBXClass 529-f-20.39%

Top 10 Holdings

30.32% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Capital Group Central Cash Fundn/a9.09%
United States Treasury Notes 3.75%T.3.75 06.30.273.76%
United States Treasury Notes 4%T.4 01.15.273.62%
United States Treasury Notes 3.875%T.3.875 06.15.282.84%
United States Treasury Notes 4.125%T.4.125 09.30.272.55%
United States Treasury Notes 3.875%T.3.875 05.31.271.98%
United States Treasury Notes 4.625%T.4.625 06.30.261.84%
United States Treasury Notes 5%T.5 08.31.251.77%
United States Treasury Notes 4%T.4 01.31.291.53%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6.5%FNCL.6.5 8.111.35%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jul 31, 2025$0.03449Aug 1, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.03387Jul 1, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.03471Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.03397May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.03541Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.03239Mar 3, 2025
Full Dividend History