About VAFFX
The Invesco American Franchise Fund Class R6 is an actively managed mutual fund that seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equity securities of large-cap U.S. companies. Focused on businesses with resilient franchises and significant growth potential, the fund emphasizes deep, fundamental research and disciplined portfolio construction. Its top holdings frequently include prominent technology and consumer sector leaders such as Nvidia, Amazon, Microsoft, Meta Platforms, and Apple, reflecting a strong tilt toward innovative and high-growth industries.
Managed by a seasoned team with decades of collective industry experience, the fund typically maintains a concentrated portfolio, with its top ten holdings representing a substantial portion of assets. The investment approach involves rigorous analysis to uncover companies with competitive advantages, aiming to deliver consistent long-term returns. The R6 share class is designed for institutional investors, featuring no sales charges and a competitive expense ratio, further supporting its role as a core holding for long-term growth strategies in diversified portfolios. The fund’s sizable asset base and commitment to research-driven investing underscore its significance in the U.S. large-cap growth category.
Fund Family Invesco
Category Large-Cap Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange Nasdaq
Ticker Symbol VAFFX
Share Class Class R6
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR
VAFFX had a total return of 3.83% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 14.97%.