FAQs
Overall Rating. Morningstar has awarded this fund 3 stars based on its risk-adjusted performance compared to the 1083 funds within its Morningstar Category.
Is AGTHX a buy or sell? ›
AGTHX carries a Zacks Mutual Fund Rank of 2 (Buy), which is based on various forecasting factors like size, cost, and past performance.
What is the average return of the American Growth fund? ›
Return Type | 1 Yr | 10 Yrs |
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FUND American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class A | 30.25% | 12.95% |
FUND American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class A (Load Adjusted) | 22.76% | 12.28% |
PRIMARY BENCHMARK S&P 500 Close | 24.56% | 12.86% |
MORNINGSTAR CATEGORY AVERAGE Large Growth Close | 29.15% | 13.40% |
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Does AGTHX pay a dividend? ›
AGTHX has an annual dividend of $4.67 per share, with a yield of 6.05%.
What is the disadvantage of growth funds? ›
Compared with value or income funds, growth funds tend to have more risk and are more likely to have fluctuations in their stock price. However, with higher risk comes the potential for higher returns.
What fund has the highest return? ›
Summary: Best Mutual Funds
Fund (ticker) | 10-Year Avg. Ann. Return |
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Schwab S&P 500 Index Fund (SWPPX) | 12.70% |
Shelton Nasdaq-100 Index Investor Fund (NASDX) | 17.09% |
Schwab Fundamental US Large Company Index Fund (SFLNX) | 11.29% |
Fidelity Intermediate Municipal Income Fund (FLTMX) | 2.15% |
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What is the forecast for Agthx? ›
Average Price Target
Based on 315 Wall Street analysts offering 12 month price targets to The Growth Fund of America Class A Shares holdings in the last 3 months. The average price target is $86.40 with a high forecast of $100.72 and a low forecast of $70.46.
What is the best growth stock mutual fund? ›
Best Growth Stock Funds
Fund | Symbol | Annual report net expense ratio |
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Elfun Trusts | ELFNX | 0.18 |
Needham Aggressive Growth Retail | NEAGX | 1.85 |
Cantor Growth Equity A | FICGX | 1.17 |
BNY Mellon Large Cap Securities Inc | DREVX | 0.71 |
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What companies are in Agthx? ›
AGTHX - GROWTH FUND OF AMERICA Class A's top holdings are Microsoft Corporation (US:MSFT) , Meta Platforms, Inc. (US:META) , Amazon.com, Inc. (US:AMZN) , NVIDIA Corporation (US:NVDA) , and Broadcom Inc. (US:AVGO) .
Is a 6% return on investment good? ›
General ROI: A positive ROI is generally considered good, with a normal ROI of 5-7% often seen as a reasonable expectation. However, a strong general ROI is something greater than 10%. Return on Stocks: On average, a ROI of 7% after inflation is often considered good, based on the historical returns of the market.
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer has an expense ratio of 0.63 percent.
What is considered a good return for a hedge fund? ›
Historical studies show that as hedge funds tend to perform well during periods of high, stable interest rates, survey respondents have upgraded their return targets since 2022 to 9.06% from 7.45%, marking the highest such level in more than 10 years as they expect moving into a high stable rate environment.
Is Agthx actively managed? ›
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A (AGTHX) is an actively managed U.S. Equity Large Growth fund.
What is the highest paying dividend fund? ›
7 high-dividend ETFs
Ticker | Company | Dividend Yield |
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SPYD | SPDR Portfolio S&P 500 High Dividend ETF | 4.07% |
SDOG | ALPS Sector Dividend Dogs ETF | 3.77% |
RDIV | Invesco S&P Ultra Dividend Revenue ETF | 3.68% |
SPDV | AAM S&P 500 High Dividend Value ETF | 3.66% |
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Can I live on dividends? ›
You can retire on dividends. To do so, you generally need to start investing in dividend-paying assets early and reinvest the dividends until you retire.
What is the projection for the Growth fund of America? ›
The average price target for The Growth Fund of America Class A Shares is $86.70. This is based on 315 Wall Streets Analysts 12-month price targets, issued in the past 3 months. The highest analyst price target is $101.36 ,the lowest forecast is $70.96.
Is it good to invest in growth fund? ›
Growth funds are usually considered high-risk, high-reward funds and are hence suitable for investors who are seeking long-term investments and have an appetite for risk tolerance.
How risky are growth funds? ›
Growth funds are separated by market capitalization into small-, mid-, and large-cap. Most growth funds are high-risk, high-reward, and are therefore best suited to market participants with a long-term investment horizon and a healthy risk tolerance.
Which is the best growth fund? ›
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