American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C (AMPCX)
Fund Info
| ISIN | US0233753062 |
|---|---|
| CUSIP | 23375306 |
| Issuer | American Funds |
| Inception Date | May 1, 1967 |
| Region | North America (U.S.) |
| Category | Large Cap Growth Equities |
| Expense Ratio | 1.40% |
| Minimum Investment | $250 |
| ETF Home Page | www.capitalgroup.com |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Growth |
Trading Data
| Previous Close | $26.76 |
|---|---|
| Year Range | $22.99 - $31.76 |
| EMA (50) | $25.48 |
| EMA (200) | $26.34 |
AMPCXShare Price Chart
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AMPCXPerformance
The chart shows the growth of $10,000 invested in American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C in Aug 2022 and compares it to the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. It would be worth nearly $35,375 for a total return of roughly 253.75%. All prices are adjusted for splits and dividends.
AMPCXCompare to other instruments
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AMPCXReturns in periods
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| 1M | 8.69% | 6.18% |
| YTD | 8.69% | 6.18% |
| 6M | -0.07% | -1.02% |
| 1Y | -11.24% | -8.02% |
| 5Y | 5.33% | 7.63% |
| 10Y | 10.07% | 10.44% |
AMPCXMonthly Returns Heatmap
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 9.62% | -4.40% | -8.67% | 4.87% | 5.67% | -5.02% |
AMPCXDividend History
American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C granted a 8.47% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $2.27 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.27 | $2.27 | $2.70 | $1.44 | $1.47 | $2.86 | $1.56 | $0.92 | $2.30 | $2.61 | $2.16 |
Dividend yield | 8.47% | 9.21% | 7.77% | 5.09% | 6.25% | 15.26% | 8.11% | 5.76% | 15.62% | 17.72% | 16.44% |
AMPCXMonthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.27 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.53 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.17 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.58 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.86 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.29 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.85 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $2.01 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.43 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.13 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.52 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.40 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.96 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.34 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.91 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.70 |
| 2013 | $0.46 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.70 |
AMPCXDrawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way.
AMPCXWorst Drawdowns
The table below shows the maximum drawdowns of the American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C. A maximum drawdown is an indicator of risk. It shows a reduction in portfolio value from its maximum due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown since January 2010 for the American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C is 35.67%, recorded on Oct 14, 2022. The portfolio has not recovered from it yet.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -35.67% | Nov 17, 2021 | 229 | Oct 14, 2022 | — | — | — |
| -31.1% | Feb 20, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 82 | Jul 20, 2020 | 105 |
| -20.15% | Oct 2, 2018 | 58 | Dec 24, 2018 | 136 | Jul 11, 2019 | 194 |
| -18.65% | Jul 8, 2011 | 61 | Oct 3, 2011 | 85 | Feb 3, 2012 | 146 |
| -17.33% | Jun 24, 2015 | 161 | Feb 11, 2016 | 134 | Aug 23, 2016 | 295 |
| -16.57% | Apr 26, 2010 | 49 | Jul 2, 2010 | 106 | Dec 2, 2010 | 155 |
| -9.66% | Mar 27, 2012 | 47 | Jun 1, 2012 | 70 | Sep 12, 2012 | 117 |
| -8.77% | Jan 29, 2018 | 9 | Feb 8, 2018 | 81 | Jun 6, 2018 | 90 |
| -8.48% | Sep 3, 2020 | 15 | Sep 24, 2020 | 36 | Nov 13, 2020 | 51 |
| -7.81% | Sep 3, 2014 | 31 | Oct 15, 2014 | 16 | Nov 6, 2014 | 47 |
AMPCXVolatility Chart
Current American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C volatility is 19.29%. The chart below shows the rolling 10-day volatility. Volatility is a statistical measure showing how big price swings are in either direction. The higher asset volatility, the riskier it is, because the price movements are less predictable.