American Funds U.S. Government Securities Fund® Class F-2 (GVTFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.93
-0.01 (-0.08%)
Dec 3, 2024, 4:00 PM EST
-0.17%
Fund Assets 22.24B
Expense Ratio 0.36%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 50.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.48
Dividend Yield 4.06%
Dividend Growth 18.21%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 29, 2024
Previous Close 11.94
YTD Return 2.08%
1-Year Return 4.33%
5-Year Return 1.01%
52-Week Low 11.55
52-Week High 12.38
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 1017
Inception Date Aug 7, 2008

About GVTFX

The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in securities that are guaranteed or sponsored by the U.S. government, its agencies and instrumentalities, including bonds and other debt securities denominated in U.S. dollars, which may be represented by derivatives. It may also invest in mortgage-backed securities issued by federal agencies and instrumentalities that are not backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. government.

Fund Family American Funds
Category Intermediate Government
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol GVTFX
Index Bloomberg U.S. Government Mortgage TR

Performance

GVTFX had a total return of 4.33% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.96%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
USGFX Class F-3 0.26%
RGVGX Class R-6 0.26%
RGVFX Class R-5 0.31%
FSUUX Class 529-f-3 0.31%

Top 10 Holdings

32.42% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 11.85%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6.5% FNCL 6.5 10.11 6.25%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6.5% FNCL 6.5 11.11 2.68%
United States Treasury Notes 4.375% T 4.375 07.31.26 2.66%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25% T 4.25 01.31.26 1.88%
United States Treasury Notes 4.5% T 4.5 05.31.29 1.64%
United States Treasury Bills 0% B 0 11.29.24 1.53%
United States Treasury Bills 0% B 0 11.19.24 1.32%
United States Treasury Bills 0% B 0 11.26.24 1.31%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. 6% FR SD8350 1.30%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Nov 29, 2024 $0.04274 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.04469 Nov 1, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 $0.04328 Oct 1, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 $0.04318 Sep 3, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 $0.04477 Aug 1, 2024
Jun 28, 2024 $0.04243 Jul 1, 2024
Full Dividend History