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American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund (ACFOX)

Mutual Fund · Currency in USD · Last updated Dec 7, 2023

The portfolio managers look for stocks of early and rapid stage growth companies they believe will increase in value over time. The portfolio managers make their investment decisions based primarily on their analysis of individual companies, rather than on broad economic forecasts. The portfolio managers use a variety of analytical research tools and techniques to identify the stocks of companies that meet their investment criteria. Under normal market conditions, the portfolio managers seek securities of companies whose earnings or revenues are not only growing, but growing at an accelerated pace.

Summary

Fund Info

ISINUS02507H5028
CUSIP02507H502
IssuerAmerican Century Investments
Inception DateMay 31, 2006
CategoryLarge Cap Growth Equities
Minimum Investment$2,500
Asset ClassEquity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

The American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund has a high expense ratio of 0.85%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


0.85%
0.00%2.15%

Share Price Chart


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Performance

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


-5.00%0.00%5.00%10.00%JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
5.33%
6.60%
ACFOX (American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

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Return

American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund had a return of 26.75% year-to-date (YTD) and 21.54% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund had an annualized return of 12.73%, outperforming the S&P 500 benchmark which had an annualized return of 9.70%.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date26.75%18.49%
1 month5.04%4.20%
6 months5.33%6.60%
1 year21.54%15.43%
5 years (annualized)13.80%11.59%
10 years (annualized)12.73%9.70%

Monthly Returns Heatmap


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
20237.18%5.68%4.69%-1.49%-6.59%-4.68%9.95%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund (ACFOX) and S&P 500 (^GSPC). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.


Sharpe ratioSortino ratioOmega ratioCalmar ratioUlcer Index
ACFOX
American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund
0.99
^GSPC
S&P 500
1.00

Sharpe Ratio

The current American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund Sharpe ratio is 0.99. A Sharpe ratio between 0 and 1.0 is considered sub-optimal.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio0.000.501.00JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
0.99
1.00
ACFOX (American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividend History

American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund granted a 0.00% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.00 per share.


PeriodTTM20222021202020192018201720162015201420132012
Dividend$0.00$0.00$1.39$0.33$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19$0.21$0.22$0.14$0.29

Dividend yield

0.00%0.00%2.48%0.62%0.00%0.00%0.00%1.15%1.33%1.32%0.96%2.64%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.39
2020$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.33
2019$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2018$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2017$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2016$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.19
2015$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.21
2014$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22
2013$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.14
2012$0.29

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.


-40.00%-30.00%-20.00%-10.00%0.00%JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
-26.80%
-5.15%
ACFOX (American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund was 58.92%, occurring on Mar 5, 2009. Recovery took 1183 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-58.92%Dec 27, 2007299Mar 5, 20091183Nov 13, 20131482
-43.77%Nov 9, 2021235Oct 14, 2022
-32.07%Feb 20, 202018Mar 16, 202046May 20, 202064
-23.26%Sep 28, 201860Dec 24, 201868Apr 3, 2019128
-21.78%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016240Jan 25, 2017423

Volatility Chart

The current American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund volatility is 3.89%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%JulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember
3.89%
2.92%
ACFOX (American Century Investments Focused Dynamic Growth Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)