American Funds American Balanced Fund® Class R-5 (RLBFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
34.25
-0.33 (-0.95%)
Jan 10, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
6.90%
Fund Assets 135.34B
Expense Ratio 0.30%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 2.56
Dividend Yield 7.47%
Dividend Growth 206.07%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 16, 2024
Previous Close 34.58
YTD Return -0.41%
1-Year Return 14.76%
5-Year Return 47.80%
52-Week Low 31.70
52-Week High 37.26
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 3159
Inception Date May 15, 2002

About RLBFX

The American Funds American Balanced Fund® Class R-5 (RLBFX) seeks to provide conservation of capital, current income, and long-term growth of both capital and income. RLBFX invests in a broad range of securities, including common stocks and investment-grade bonds. RLBFX also invests in securities issued and guaranteed by the U.S. government.

Fund Family American Funds American Balanced Fund® Class R-5
Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RLBFX
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

RLBFX had a total return of 14.76% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.69%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
SWHGX Schwab Schwab MarketTrack Growth Portfolio™ 0.50%
FIQBX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Asset Manager 70% - Class Z 0.56%
FPUKX Fidelity Fidelity Puritan Fund - Class K 0.40%
FBKFX Fidelity Fidelity Balanced K6 Fund 0.32%
FSDIX Fidelity Fidelity Strategic Dividend & Income Fund 0.70%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
RLBGX Class R-6 0.25%
AFMBX Class F-3 0.25%
FBONX Class 529-f-3 0.30%
FBAFX Class 529-f-2 0.33%

Top 10 Holdings

28.18% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 6.14%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 4.68%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 3.45%
Cap Grp Cent Fd Ser Ii CCBFX 2.92%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH 2.10%
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 2.08%
Philip Morris International Inc. PM 1.88%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited TSM 1.81%
Alphabet Inc. GOOG 1.68%
Apple Inc. AAPL 1.44%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 16, 2024 $2.1625 Dec 17, 2024
Sep 16, 2024 $0.1332 Sep 17, 2024
Jun 10, 2024 $0.1321 Jun 11, 2024
Mar 11, 2024 $0.1319 Mar 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2023 $0.4754 Dec 13, 2023
Sep 11, 2023 $0.1212 Sep 12, 2023
Full Dividend History