American Funds Preservation Port R4 (RPPEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.40
-0.01 (-0.11%)
At close: Jul 8, 2026
Fund Assets1.86B
Expense Ratio0.62%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover6.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield3.83%
Dividend Growth-6.62%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 25, 2026
Previous Close9.41
YTD Return-0.07%
1-Year Return2.64%
5-Year Return6.68%
52-Week Low9.41
52-Week High9.60
Beta (5Y)-0.02
Holdings2
Inception DateMay 18, 2012

About RPPEX

American Funds Preservation Portfolio Class R-4 is a multi‑asset mutual fund designed to deliver current income while emphasizing preservation of capital. The portfolio primarily allocates to underlying American Funds fixed income strategies, resulting in a high concentration in bonds and cash-like instruments. Recent allocations show the fund largely invested in U.S. bonds with smaller exposure to non‑U.S. bonds and minimal equity, aligning it with a short‑term bond profile focused on lower volatility and principal stability. Core holdings span mortgage‑backed and asset‑backed obligations, U.S. Treasury notes and bonds, and investment‑grade corporates, reflecting a diversified approach to interest rate and credit risk within the short‑duration spectrum. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, the fund pays regular monthly dividends and operates as a fund of funds, using taxable and tax‑advantaged bond exposures to generate income. With a long‑standing objective and conservative positioning, it serves as a capital‑preservation building block for retirement plans and investors seeking stability and steady distributions in varied market conditions.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category Short-Term Bond
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RPPEX
Share Class Class R-4
Index Bloomberg 1-5 Yr US Govt/Credit A+ TR USD

Performance

RPPEX had a total return of 2.64% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.51%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
PPFFXClass F-30.28%
RPPGXClass R-60.28%
CPQGXClass Able-f-20.31%
FFPPXClass 529-f-30.33%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 25, 2026$0.0315Jun 26, 2026
May 26, 2026$0.0285May 27, 2026
Apr 27, 2026$0.029Apr 28, 2026
Mar 26, 2026$0.0319Mar 27, 2026
Feb 24, 2026$0.0261Feb 25, 2026
Jan 27, 2026$0.0176Jan 28, 2026
Full Dividend History