American Funds American Balanced Fund (FBONX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
34.04
-0.12 (-0.35%)
May 16, 2024, 4:00 PM EDT
14.42%
Fund Assets 215.33B
Expense Ratio 0.30%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 171.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.85
Dividend Yield 2.49%
Dividend Growth 14.70%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 11, 2024
Previous Close 34.16
YTD Return 6.86%
1-Year Return 17.46%
5-Year Return n/a
52-Week Low 28.83
52-Week High 34.16
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 2757
Inception Date Oct 30, 2020

About FBONX

The fund uses a balanced approach to invest in a broad range of securities, including common stocks and investment-grade bonds. It also invests in securities issued and guaranteed by the U.S. government and by federal agencies and instrumentalities. In addition, the fund may invest a portion of its assets in common stocks, most of which have a history of paying dividends, bonds and other securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States.

Fund Family American Funds
Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol FBONX
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

FBONX had a total return of 17.46% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.55%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FLCNX Fidelity Fidelity Contrafund K6 0.45%
FCASX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Asset Manager 70% - Class C 1.73%
FZAPX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Stock Selector All Cap Fund - Class Z 0.51%
FTSDX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Strategic Dividend & Income Fund - Class M 1.22%
FLCEX Fidelity Fidelity Large Cap Core Enhanced Index Fund 0.39%

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%
AMBFX Class F-2 0.35%
ABALX Class A 0.57%

Top 10 Holdings

29.95% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 8.66%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 4.55%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 4.43%
Cap Grp Cent Fd Ser Ii CCBFX 2.97%
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 1.70%
UnitedHealth Group Incorporated UNH 1.67%
Philip Morris International Inc. PM 1.65%
Eli Lilly and Company LLY 1.53%
The Home Depot, Inc. HD 1.39%
Alphabet Inc. GOOG 1.39%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 11, 2024 $0.1312 Mar 12, 2024
Dec 12, 2023 $0.4749 Dec 13, 2023
Sep 11, 2023 $0.1204 Sep 12, 2023
Jun 12, 2023 $0.1194 Jun 13, 2023
Mar 13, 2023 $0.1185 Mar 14, 2023
Dec 13, 2022 $0.2036 Dec 14, 2022
Full Dividend History