Invesco American Franchise Fund Class A (VAFAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
28.26
-0.62 (-2.15%)
At close: Mar 6, 2026
Fund Assets16.52B
Expense Ratio0.93%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnovern/a
Dividend (ttm)4.04
Dividend Yield14.29%
Dividend Growth268.02%
Payout Frequencyn/a
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2025
Previous Close28.88
YTD Return-6.79%
1-Year Return8.64%
5-Year Return46.43%
52-Week Low21.21
52-Week High32.73
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings55
Inception DateJun 23, 2005

About VAFAX

The Invesco American Franchise Fund Class A is a mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in U.S. large-cap growth companies. This fund targets businesses that possess resilient franchises and demonstrate above-average growth rates compared to the broader market and industry peers. The portfolio emphasizes industry leaders across sectors, with a significant allocation to technology, consumer cyclical, and communication services. As of recent data, the fund’s largest holdings include leading firms such as Nvidia, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta Platforms, and Apple, reflecting a concentration in innovative, high-growth companies. With over 57 holdings and approximately $16 billion in assets under management, the fund is managed by an experienced team and follows a strategy benchmarked against the Russell 1000 Growth Index. The fund’s approach positions it as a significant participant in the large-cap growth category, appealing to investors seeking exposure to established U.S. businesses with strong competitive advantages and growth trajectories.

Fund Family Invesco
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol VAFAX
Share Class Class A
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

VAFAX had a total return of 8.64% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 16.35%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FBCGXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund0.46%
FHOFXFidelityFidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fundn/a
LGILXSchwabSchwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund0.75%
FBGRXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund0.69%
FBGKXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund - Class K0.59%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
VAFFXClass R60.61%
VAFNXClass R50.68%
VAFIXClass Y0.68%
VAFRXClass R1.18%

Top 10 Holdings

59.74% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA13.07%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL7.95%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN7.23%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT6.89%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO5.30%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META5.12%
Apple Inc.AAPL4.94%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA3.22%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company LimitedTSM3.09%
Lam Research CorporationLRCX2.92%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2025$4.0375Dec 18, 2025
Dec 16, 2024$1.0971Dec 16, 2024
Dec 16, 2022$1.3321Dec 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2021$6.6682Dec 16, 2021
Dec 11, 2020$2.5174Dec 11, 2020
Dec 13, 2019$1.5069Dec 13, 2019
Full Dividend History