American Funds U.S. Government Securities Fund® Class R-6 (RGVGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
12.22
+0.02 (0.16%)
Feb 27, 2026, 8:07 AM EST
Fund Assets24.41B
Expense Ratio0.26%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover50.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.53
Dividend Yield4.31%
Dividend Growth-2.70%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close12.20
YTD Return1.00%
1-Year Return6.65%
5-Year Return2.86%
52-Week Low11.41
52-Week High12.22
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings1577
Inception DateMay 1, 2009

About RGVGX

American Funds U.S. Government Securities Fund Class R-6 is an open-end mutual fund focused on fixed income investments. Its primary objective is to provide a high level of current income while maintaining prudent investment risk and capital preservation. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in securities that are either guaranteed or sponsored by the U.S. government, including Treasury bills, notes, and bonds, as well as mortgage-backed securities issued by government agencies. This approach emphasizes minimal credit risk and targets investors seeking income and stability, particularly for retirement plans. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, the fund is known for its conservative, research-driven strategy. Class R-6 shares are especially designed for institutional retirement plans, offering a low expense structure and no sales charges, with plan sponsors covering most administrative costs. Its role in the financial market is to provide a reliable, income-oriented option for institutional and retirement-focused portfolios, supporting portfolio diversification and risk management within the intermediate government bond category.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category Intermediate Government
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RGVGX
Share Class Class R-6
Index Bloomberg U.S. Government Mortgage TR

Performance

RGVGX had a total return of 6.65% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.01%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
USGFXClass F-30.26%
RGVFXClass R-50.31%
FSUUXClass 529-f-30.31%
GVTFXClass F-20.36%

Top 10 Holdings

20.43% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Capital Group Central Cash Fundn/a3.56%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25%T.4.25 02.15.282.56%
United States Treasury Notes 4.375%T.4.375 07.31.262.49%
United States Treasury Notes 3.5%T.3.5 10.31.272.04%
United States Treasury Notes 1.681%TII.1.625 10.15.291.93%
United States Treasury Notes 3.875%T.3.875 12.31.271.79%
United States Treasury Notes 3.75%T.3.75 06.30.271.75%
United States Treasury Bills 0%B.0 03.24.261.65%
United States Treasury Bonds 4.75%T.4.75 08.15.551.41%
United States Treasury Notes 4.375%T.4.375 12.31.291.26%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.04052Feb 2, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.04496Jan 2, 2026
Nov 28, 2025$0.04302Dec 1, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.04431Nov 3, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.04251Oct 1, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.04381Sep 2, 2025
Full Dividend History