American Funds Short-Term Tax-Exempt Bond Fund® Class F-1 (FSTTX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.99
0.00 (0.00%)
Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.11%
Fund Assets 1.99B
Expense Ratio 0.61%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.25
Dividend Yield 2.49%
Dividend Growth 18.44%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date n/a
Previous Close 9.99
YTD Return 1.45%
1-Year Return 3.41%
5-Year Return 3.49%
52-Week Low 9.82
52-Week High 10.05
Beta (5Y) 0.38
Holdings 1170
Inception Date Aug 10, 2009

About FSTTX

The fund will invest at least 80% of its assets in, or derive at least 80% of its income from, securities that are exempt from regular federal income tax and that do not subject the investors to federal alternative minimum tax. The fund invests primarily in debt securities rated AA- or better or Aa3 or better, or unrated but determined by the fund's investment adviser to be of equivalent quality. Its aggregate portfolio will have a dollar-weighted average effective maturity no greater than three years.

Category Muni National Short
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FSTTX
Share Class Class F-1
Index Bloomberg Municipal Short 1-5 Y TR

Performance

FSTTX had a total return of 3.41% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.08%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
SFTEX Class F-3 0.24%
ASTFX Class F-2 0.32%
ASTEX Class A 0.43%
TAFSX Class T 0.54%

Top 10 Holdings

7.61% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
NEW YORK CITY MUNICIPAL WATER FINANCE AUTHORITY - NEW YORK CITY WATER & SEWER SYSTEM FRN 06-15-44 NY.NYCUTL 06.15.2044 0.89%
PENNSYLVANIA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT FINANCING AUTHORITY - WASTE MANAGEMENT INC (MPT) 4.6% 10-01-46 n/a 0.85%
MISSISSIPPI BUSINESS FINANCE CORP - CHEVRON USA INC FRN 12-01-30 MS.MSSDEV 12.01.2030 0.83%
PEFA INC (MPT) 5.0% 09-01-49 IA.PEFUTL 09.01.2049 0.83%
NEW YORK CITY MUNICIPAL WATER FINANCE AUTHORITY - NEW YORK CITY WATER & SEWER SYSTEM FRN 06-15-49 n/a 0.78%
MONTGOMERY CNTY MD - TRINITY HEALTH CORP OBLIGATED GROUP (MPT) 2.9% 12-01-41 MD.MONGEN 12.01.2041 0.78%
GULF COAST INDL DEV AUTH TEX - EXXON MOBIL CORP FRN 11-01-41 TX.GULDEV 11.01.2041 0.77%
NEW YORK CITY TRANSITIONAL FINANCE AUTH FUTURE TAX SEC REV - NEW YORK CITY TRANSITIONAL FINANCE AUTHORITY FUTURE TAX SECURED REVENUE FRN 08-01-41 NY.NYCGEN 08.01.2041 0.68%
ARIZONA ST INDL DEV AUTH EDU REVENUE - ACACIA ONE OWNER LLC (MPT) 5.0% 11-01-58 AZ.AZSMFH 11.01.2058 0.62%
STRATEGIC HSG FIN CORP TRAVIS CNTY TEX - ECG YAGER LP (MPT) 3.5% 09-01-41 TX.SRTMFH 09.01.2041 0.59%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
May 30, 2025 $0.02178 Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 $0.02104 May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 $0.02016 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.02148 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.02066 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.02386 Jan 2, 2025
Full Dividend History