American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class R-2 (RGABX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
70.04
-0.59 (-0.84%)
Feb 21, 2025, 8:06 AM EST
15.98%
Fund Assets 247.96B
Expense Ratio 1.39%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 6.38
Dividend Yield 9.11%
Dividend Growth 48.36%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2024
Previous Close 70.63
YTD Return 5.45%
1-Year Return 27.06%
5-Year Return 89.65%
52-Week Low 60.43
52-Week High 76.28
Beta (5Y) 1.08
Holdings 323
Inception Date May 21, 2002

About RGABX

The fund invests primarily in common stocks and seeks to invest in companies that appear to offer superior opportunities for growth of capital. It may invest up to 25% of its assets in securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States. The investment adviser uses a system of multiple portfolio managers in managing the fund's assets. Under this approach, the portfolio of the fund is divided into segments managed by individual managers.

Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RGABX
Share Class Class R-2
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

RGABX had a total return of 27.06% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.96%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FZACX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Diversified Stock Fund - Class Z 0.44%
FDTOX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Diversified Stock Fund - Class A 0.76%
FDEKX Fidelity Fidelity Disciplined Equity Fund - Class K 0.44%
FNITX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor New Insights Fund - Class M 0.90%
FZANX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor New Insights Fund - Class Z 0.28%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
RGAGX Class R-6 0.30%
GAFFX Class F-3 0.30%
RGAFX Class R-5 0.34%
FFAFX Class 529-f-3 0.35%

Top 10 Holdings

35.46% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 5.70%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 4.98%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 4.45%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 4.21%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 3.87%
Tesla, Inc. TSLA 2.91%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 2.41%
Alphabet Inc. GOOG 2.37%
Netflix, Inc. NFLX 2.33%
Apple Inc. AAPL 2.22%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2024 $6.381 Dec 19, 2024
Dec 15, 2023 $4.301 Dec 18, 2023
Dec 16, 2022 $1.841 Dec 19, 2022
Dec 17, 2021 $6.014 Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2020 $2.735 Dec 21, 2020
Dec 20, 2019 $3.275 Dec 23, 2019
Full Dividend History