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American Funds American High-Inc F3 (HIGFX)
9.47
+0.04
+(0.42%)
As of 8:06:05 AM EDT. Market Open.
Performance Overview
| Morningstar Return Rating | -- |
| YTD Return | -1.25% |
| 5y Average Return | 7.75% |
| Number of Years Up | 5 |
| Number of Years Down | 2 |
| Best 1Y Total Return (Apr 9, 2025) | 12.50% |
| Worst 1Y Total Return (Apr 9, 2025) | -- |
| Best 3Y Total Return | 12.50% |
| Worst 3Y Total Return | 2.10% |
Trailing Returns (%) Vs. Benchmarks
Monthly Total Returns
HIGFX
Category
- YTD
- 1.18%
- 3.62%
- 1-Month
- -0.87%
- 1.08%
- 3-Month
- 1.18%
- 2.50%
- 1-Year
- 8.56%
- 14.69%
- 3-Year
- 5.67%
- 6.16%
- 5-Year
- 8.81%
- 6.21%
- 10-Year
- 5.16%
- 5.48%
- Last Bull Market
- 8.44%
- 11.96%
- Last Bear Market
- -9.14%
- -7.27%
Annual Total Return (%) History
Year
HIGFX
Category
Past Quarterly Returns
| Year | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.18% | -- | -- | -- |
| 2024 | 2.39% | 1.58% | 5.23% | 0.37% |
| 2023 | 2.98% | 1.36% | 0.59% | 7.15% |
| 2022 | -3.39% | -9.14% | -0.13% | 3.99% |
| 2021 | 2.62% | 3.91% | 1.03% | 0.92% |
| 2020 | -12.74% | 8.68% | 5.63% | 7.22% |
| 2019 | 7.36% | 2.01% | -0.44% | 2.93% |
| 2018 | -0.27% | 1.11% | 2.64% | -4.83% |
| 2017 | 1.73% | 1.97% | 0.42% | -- |
Rank in Category (By Total Return)
| YTD | 19 |
| 1-Month | 27 |
| 3-Month | 19 |
| 1-Year | 5 |
| 3-Year | 9 |
| 5-Year | 10 |
Load Adjusted Returns
| 1-Year | 8.56% |
| 3-Year | 5.67% |
| 5-Year | 8.81% |
| 10-Year | 5.16% |
Performance & Risk
| YTD Return | -1.25% |
| 5y Average Return | 7.75% |
| Rank in Category (ytd) | 19 |
| % Rank in Category (ytd) | -- |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.79 |
| Morningstar Risk Rating |
Fund Overview
| Category | High Yield Bond |
| Fund Family | American Funds |
| Net Assets | 23.54B |
| YTD Return | 1.18% |
| Yield | 6.68% |
| Morningstar Rating | |
| Inception Date | May 01, 2009 |
Fund Summary
The fund invests primarily in higher yielding and generally lower quality debt securities (rated Ba1 / BB+ or below by Nationally Recognized Statistical Rating Organizations or unrated but determined by the fund's investment adviser to be of equivalent quality), including corporate loan obligations. It may also invest a portion of its assets in securities tied economically to countries outside the United States.
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