About RIGIX
The American Funds International Growth and Income Fund Class R-5E is a diversified mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital growth alongside current income by investing primarily in non-U.S. equities. Managed by Capital Group, the fund began operations in October 2008 and, as of May 2025, oversees assets exceeding $16.7 billion. Its portfolio is predominantly composed of international stocks, with over 92% of assets allocated to non-U.S. equities, and a broad representation across key sectors such as financials, industrials, information technology, consumer staples, and health care.
The fund typically holds shares in more than 270 companies, aiming to balance growth potential with income generation through regular quarterly dividends. It is structured to offer global diversification for investors seeking opportunities outside the U.S., making it suitable for those interested in both capital appreciation and dividend income. The portfolio turnover rate is moderate, indicating an active yet stable investment approach, and the fund’s risk and return characteristics align with its category of international large-cap core funds. Management emphasizes thorough research and risk consideration, contributing to its role as a core international holding in diversified portfolios.
Fund Family Capital Group
Category Foreign Large Blend
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RIGIX
Share Class Class R-5e
Index MSCI AC World ex USA NR USD
RIGIX had a total return of 38.63% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 13.23%.
