American Funds SMALLCAP World Fund® Class R-1 (RSLAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
65.13
+0.13 (0.20%)
Feb 18, 2026, 8:07 AM EST
Fund Assets84.63B
Expense Ratio1.76%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover41.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.07
Dividend Yield0.11%
Dividend Growth7,409.98%
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 19, 2025
Previous Close65.00
YTD Return6.49%
1-Year Return17.38%
5-Year Return0.59%
52-Week Low45.31
52-Week High65.86
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings855
Inception DateJun 19, 2002

About RSLAX

American Funds SMALLCAP World Fund Inc. Class R-1 is a diversified mutual fund specializing in small-cap companies from global markets. Its primary objective is to achieve long-term capital growth by investing in a broad portfolio of smaller firms, which are often considered among the most dynamic and innovative in their respective industries. By targeting small-cap stocks worldwide, the fund offers exposure across various sectors and geographic regions, enabling investors to participate in emerging growth opportunities beyond domestic markets. The Class R-1 share class is tailored for retirement accounts and is structured to offer comparatively lower expenses than many alternative share classes, making it suitable for long-term savers. Managed by American Funds, a respected investment management firm, this fund has demonstrated a track record of strong risk-adjusted returns over extended periods, frequently outperforming its benchmark. Through its global small-cap focus, it serves as a tool for investors seeking portfolio diversification and access to potential growth in underappreciated or rapidly expanding markets.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category World Small/Mid Stock
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RSLAX
Share Class Class R-1
Index MSCI All Country World Small Cap NR

Performance

RSLAX had a total return of 17.38% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.50%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
SFCWXClass F-30.66%
RLLGXClass R-60.66%
RSLFXClass R-50.71%
FSFWXClass 529-f-30.72%

Top 10 Holdings

11.23% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Capital Group Central Cash Fundn/a3.06%
Lumentum Holdings Inc.LITE1.35%
Comfort Systems USA, Inc.FIX1.31%
TopBuild Corp.BLD1.05%
Dollarama Inc.DOL0.91%
Diploma PLCDPLM0.90%
Kokusai Electric Corporation65250.77%
Bombardier Inc.BBD.B0.67%
ATI Inc.ATI0.61%
Nippon Television Holdings, Inc.94040.59%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 19, 2025$3.1378Dec 22, 2025
Jun 13, 2025$0.0239Jun 16, 2025
Dec 20, 2024$0.0421Dec 23, 2024
Dec 19, 2023$0.2002Dec 20, 2023
Dec 16, 2021$7.396Dec 17, 2021
Dec 17, 2020$1.274Dec 18, 2020
Full Dividend History