American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class R-5 (RGAFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
84.52
0.00 (0.00%)
Jul 29, 2025, 9:30 AM EDT
Fund Assets320.79B
Expense Ratio0.34%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover25.00%
Dividend (ttm)6.89
Dividend Yield8.20%
Dividend Growth42.02%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2024
Previous Close84.52
YTD Return13.57%
1-Year Return27.68%
5-Year Return103.71%
52-Week Low62.30
52-Week High85.16
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings327
Inception DateMay 15, 2002

About RGAFX

American Funds Growth Fund of America R5 is a mutual fund focused on long-term growth of capital. Designed for retirement plans, it invests primarily in common stocks of companies that present strong potential for capital appreciation. The fund takes a flexible approach, allocating assets across both established growth stocks and companies undergoing cyclical changes or turnarounds, and can invest up to a quarter of its assets in international companies. With a substantial asset base, it is classified in the large growth category and features a diversified portfolio that includes major technology, communication services, and consumer cyclical firms. Its top holdings frequently include leading companies such as Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Amazon.com, Broadcom, and NVIDIA, collectively representing a significant portion of the fund's assets. Managed by a veteran investment team, the fund aims to capture superior growth opportunities while maintaining diversification, making it a notable player within the large growth mutual fund category.

Fund Family American Funds
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RGAFX
Share Class Class R-5
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

RGAFX had a total return of 27.68% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.14%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FZANXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Insights Fund - Class Z0.53%
FNICXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Insights Fund - Class C1.65%
FFIDXFidelityFidelity Fund0.43%
FDESXFidelityFidelity Advisor Diversified Stock Fund - Class O0.41%
FNITXFidelityFidelity Advisor New Insights Fund - Class M1.15%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
RGAGXClass R-60.30%
GAFFXClass F-30.30%
FFAFXClass 529-f-30.35%
GFFFXClass F-20.40%

Top 10 Holdings

36.63% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Meta Platforms, Inc.META5.28%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT4.94%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA4.76%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN3.99%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO3.93%
CAPITAL GROUP CENTRAL CASH FUNDCMQXX3.64%
Netflix, Inc.NFLX2.93%
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY2.64%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA2.50%
Alphabet Inc.GOOG2.03%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2024$6.8852Dec 19, 2024
Dec 15, 2023$4.848Dec 18, 2023
Dec 16, 2022$2.1643Dec 19, 2022
Dec 17, 2021$6.2639Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2020$3.0613Dec 21, 2020
Dec 20, 2019$3.7887Dec 23, 2019
Full Dividend History