American Funds The Bond Fund of America® Class R-5 (RBFFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
11.29
+0.04 (0.36%)
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
2.73%
Fund Assets 38.92B
Expense Ratio 0.29%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.52
Dividend Yield 4.57%
Dividend Growth 8.50%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2025
Previous Close 11.25
YTD Return 2.09%
1-Year Return 7.12%
5-Year Return -1.77%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 5087
Inception Date May 15, 2002

About RBFFX

The American Funds The Bond Fund of America® Class R-5 (RBFFX) seeks to provide as high a level of current income as is consistent with the preservation of capital. RBFFX seeks to maximize the level of current income and preserve capital by investing primarily in bonds. RBFFX invests at least 80% of its assets in bonds and other debt securities.

Category Intermediate Core Bond
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RBFFX
Share Class Class R-5
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR

Performance

RBFFX had a total return of 7.12% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.34%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FGBPX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class I 0.50%
FSMTX Fidelity Fidelity SAI Total Bond Fund 0.29%
FGBCX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class C 1.52%
FGBTX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Investment Grade Bond Fund - Class M 0.74%
FTKFX Fidelity Fidelity Total Bond K6 Fund 0.30%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
BFFAX Class F-3 0.24%
RBFGX Class R-6 0.24%
FBOFX Class 529-f-3 0.30%
FFBOX Class 529-f-2 0.35%

Top 10 Holdings

16.07% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 7.50%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6.5% FNCL 6.5 5.11 1.75%
United States Treasury Notes 4.375% T 4.375 07.31.26 1.52%
United States Treasury Notes 3.875% T 3.875 03.31.27 0.96%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25% T 4.25 01.31.26 0.85%
United States Treasury Notes 4% T 4 03.31.30 0.74%
Federal National Mortgage Association 6% FNCL 6 5.11 0.72%
United States Treasury Bonds 4.5% T 4.5 11.15.54 0.70%
Federal National Mortgage Association 2.5% FNCL 2.5 5.11 0.68%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. 3% FR SD8213 0.65%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 31, 2025 $0.04319 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.03996 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.04241 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.04329 Jan 2, 2025
Nov 29, 2024 $0.04125 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.04406 Nov 1, 2024
Full Dividend History