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American Funds AMCAP A (AMCPX)

36.00
-0.44
(-1.21%)
At close: 8:03:47 PM EDT

Performance Overview

Morningstar Return Rating --
YTD Return -14.70%
5y Average Return 11.36%
Number of Years Up 45
Number of Years Down 12
Best 1Y Total Return (Apr 7, 2025) 36.86%
Worst 1Y Total Return (Apr 7, 2025) --
Best 3Y Total Return 36.86%
Worst 3Y Total Return 2.26%

Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks

Monthly Total Returns
AMCPX
Category
YTD
-6.55%
12.38%
1-Month
-7.18%
5.09%
3-Month
-6.55%
10.28%
1-Year
2.25%
41.70%
3-Year
6.43%
22.56%
5-Year
13.89%
21.98%
10-Year
9.91%
15.99%
Last Bull Market
17.02%
25.99%
Last Bear Market
-19.59%
-17.29%

Annual Total Return (%) History

Year
AMCPX
Category
2025
--
--
2024
21.13%
--
2023
30.98%
--
2022
-28.78%
--
2021
23.66%
--
2020
21.41%
35.86%
2019
26.32%
31.90%
2018
-1.91%
-2.09%

2017
22.05%
27.67%
2016
9.04%
3.23%
2015
0.78%
3.60%
2014
12.10%
10.00%
2013
36.86%
33.92%
2012
15.67%
15.34%
2011
0.38%
-2.46%
2010
13.98%
15.53%
2009
39.21%
35.68%
2008
-37.68%
-40.67%
2007
7.50%
13.35%
2006
8.63%
7.05%
2005
6.98%
6.71%
2004
9.80%
7.81%
2003
29.64%
28.66%
2002
-18.66%
-27.64%
2001
-5.01%
-22.30%
2000
7.50%
-13.05%
1999
21.78%
38.87%
1998
30.02%
34.55%
1997
30.55%
26.36%
1996
14.16%
19.76%
1995
28.71%
32.65%
1994
-0.24%
-2.45%
1993
11.01%
8.69%
1992
7.19%
5.92%
1991
36.88%
40.07%
1990
-3.98%
-3.78%
1989
27.11%
27.76%
1988
8.91%
12.55%
1987
11.52%
1.56%
1986
15.47%
14.05%
1985
22.19%
28.64%
1984
-0.88%
-3.94%
1983
19.10%
18.56%
1982
29.63%
32.75%
1981
6.09%
-2.13%
1980
27.96%
40.60%
1979
51.93%
32.37%
1978
22.35%
15.06%
1977
16.37%
2.56%
1976
30.40%
22.23%
1975
52.06%
35.35%
1974
-28.49%
-31.34%
1973
-33.38%
-28.56%
1972
13.27%
19.23%
1971
18.85%
24.89%
1970
-2.05%
-10.89%
1969
-6.53%
-9.80%
1968
22.09%
15.14%
1967
--
42.77%

Past Quarterly Returns

YearQ1Q2Q3Q4
2025 -6.55% -- -- --
2024 10.70% 2.36% 4.86% 1.94%
2023 10.04% 8.65% -4.13% 14.26%
2022 -12.43% -19.59% -4.07% 5.43%
2021 4.73% 8.02% 1.57% 7.61%
2020 -17.28% 23.17% 6.16% 12.25%
2019 12.69% 3.09% -2.14% 11.11%
2018 3.30% 4.91% 5.77% -14.42%
2017 5.95% 2.91% 5.60% 5.99%
2016 0.46% 1.63% 4.97% 1.74%

2015 2.39% 1.87% -8.42% 5.50%
2014 2.96% 5.64% -0.35% 3.41%
2013 10.37% 3.14% 9.52% 9.77%
2012 12.80% -3.98% 5.17% 1.54%
2011 5.31% 0.83% -14.11% 10.05%
2010 5.72% -12.17% 10.37% 11.22%
2009 -5.05% 18.62% 16.23% 6.34%
2008 -10.02% -4.63% -6.26% -22.53%
2007 2.05% 5.99% 2.79% -3.31%
2006 3.24% -2.58% 2.52% 5.36%
2005 -2.78% 3.14% 2.37% 4.22%
2004 2.61% 1.85% -3.07% 8.39%
2003 -0.85% 15.62% 2.75% 10.06%
2002 -0.31% -11.29% -14.34% 7.37%
2001 -8.38% 8.37% -15.40% 13.08%
2000 7.35% -1.24% 0.85% 0.54%
1999 0.96% 10.27% -5.25% 15.45%
1998 12.91% 3.29% -8.62% 22.00%
1997 -1.41% 14.73% 10.74% 4.23%
1996 3.00% 1.26% 3.78% 5.46%
1995 6.23% 9.57% 7.46% 2.89%
1994 -3.04% -1.64% 4.82% -0.21%
1993 2.39% -0.20% 5.66% 2.81%
1992 -2.08% -1.21% 2.75% 7.85%
1991 19.38% -2.92% 7.52% 9.85%
1990 -1.79% 8.46% -20.68% 13.64%
1989 8.03% 9.12% 10.08% -2.04%
1988 3.31% 5.92% -2.18% 1.75%
1987 21.75% 3.66% 8.02% -18.20%
1986 11.79% 4.55% -5.61% 4.67%
1985 4.37% 5.49% -4.39% 16.08%
1984 -8.07% -0.52% 6.82% 1.47%
1983 9.29% 9.35% -0.11% -0.23%
1982 -3.94% 2.15% 11.05% 18.96%
1981 3.20% 2.30% -7.78% 8.96%
1980 -8.40% 12.82% 15.64% 7.08%
1979 15.52% 2.49% 17.42% 9.30%
1978 1.65% 17.59% 13.52% -9.83%
1977 -4.75% 7.51% 2.10% 11.30%
1976 22.80% -0.34% -4.49% 11.57%
1975 45.00% 17.18% -14.34% 4.48%
1974 1.62% -11.57% -24.14% 4.90%
1973 -15.34% -19.85% 18.86% -17.40%
1972 8.14% 1.44% -0.57% 3.84%
1971 13.13% 0.40% -1.24% 5.96%
1970 -1.66% -22.07% 16.34% 9.87%
1969 -2.95% -3.86% -1.16% 1.35%
1968 -5.36% 19.31% 3.66% 4.30%
1967 8.12% 2.56% -- --

Rank in Category (By Total Return)

YTD 23
1-Month 25
3-Month 23
1-Year 79
3-Year 74
5-Year 88

Load Adjusted Returns

1-Year -3.63%
3-Year 4.35%
5-Year 12.55%
10-Year 9.26%

Performance & Risk

YTD Return -14.70%
5y Average Return 11.36%
Rank in Category (ytd) 23
% Rank in Category (ytd) --
Beta (5Y Monthly) 1.05
Morningstar Risk Rating

Fund Overview

Category Large Growth
Fund Family American Funds
Net Assets 82.1B
YTD Return -6.55%
Yield 0.38%
Morningstar Rating
Inception Date Aug 01, 2008

Fund Summary

The fund invests primarily in common stocks of U.S. companies that have solid long-term growth records and the potential for good future growth. The basic investment philosophy of the investment adviser is to seek to invest in attractively valued companies that, in its opinion, represent good, long-term investment opportunities.

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