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American Funds College 2039 Fund (CDJAX)
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
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Fund Info

IssuerAmerican Funds
Inception DateMar 25, 2021
CategoryDiversified Portfolio
Min. Investment$250
Asset ClassMulti-Asset

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Growth

Expense Ratio

CDJAX has a high expense ratio of 0.48%, indicating higher-than-average management fees.


Expense ratio chart for CDJAX: current value at 0.48% compared with the broader market ranging from 0.00% to 2.12%.0.50%1.00%1.50%2.00%0.48%

Share Price Chart


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American Funds College 2039 Fund

Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in American Funds College 2039 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%15.00%20.00%25.00%30.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
11.68%
26.25%
CDJAX (American Funds College 2039 Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

S&P 500

Returns By Period

American Funds College 2039 Fund had a return of 7.93% year-to-date (YTD) and 21.90% in the last 12 months.


PeriodReturnBenchmark
Year-To-Date7.93%10.00%
1 month2.42%2.41%
6 months15.97%16.70%
1 year21.90%26.85%
5 years (annualized)N/A12.81%
10 years (annualized)N/A10.84%

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of CDJAX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20240.39%4.39%2.90%-3.63%7.93%
20236.93%-2.64%2.71%1.21%-0.54%4.91%3.12%-2.22%-4.44%-2.48%8.75%5.70%21.97%
2022-6.64%-2.82%0.60%-8.27%0.33%-7.68%6.45%-3.52%-8.22%5.22%7.21%-3.82%-20.70%
20211.65%0.95%0.66%2.53%-3.66%4.74%-2.81%2.99%6.97%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current risk-adjusted rank of CDJAX is 76, placing it in the top 24% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of CDJAX is 7676
CDJAX (American Funds College 2039 Fund)
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of CDJAX is 8080Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of CDJAX is 8080Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of CDJAX is 7878Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of CDJAX is 6969Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of CDJAX is 7474Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for American Funds College 2039 Fund (CDJAX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


CDJAX
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for CDJAX, currently valued at 2.10, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.10
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for CDJAX, currently valued at 3.02, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.02
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for CDJAX, currently valued at 1.37, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.37
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for CDJAX, currently valued at 1.24, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.24
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for CDJAX, currently valued at 7.11, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.007.11
^GSPC
Sharpe ratio
The chart of Sharpe ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 2.35, compared to the broader market-1.000.001.002.003.004.002.35
Sortino ratio
The chart of Sortino ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 3.33, compared to the broader market-2.000.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.003.33
Omega ratio
The chart of Omega ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.41, compared to the broader market0.501.001.502.002.503.003.501.41
Calmar ratio
The chart of Calmar ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 1.90, compared to the broader market0.002.004.006.008.0010.0012.001.90
Martin ratio
The chart of Martin ratio for ^GSPC, currently valued at 9.02, compared to the broader market0.0020.0040.0060.009.02

Sharpe Ratio

The current American Funds College 2039 Fund Sharpe ratio is 2.10. This value is calculated based on the past 12 months of trading data and takes into account price changes and dividends.

Use the chart below to compare the Sharpe ratio of American Funds College 2039 Fund with the selected benchmark, providing insights into the investment's historical performance in terms of risk-adjusted returns. Go to the Sharpe ratio tool for more fine-grained control over the calculation options.


Rolling 12-month Sharpe Ratio1.001.502.002.503.00December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
2.10
2.35
CDJAX (American Funds College 2039 Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Dividends

Dividend History

American Funds College 2039 Fund granted a 1.51% dividend yield in the last twelve months. The annual payout for that period amounted to $0.17 per share.


PeriodTTM202320222021
Dividend$0.17$0.17$0.22$0.05

Dividend yield

1.51%1.63%2.53%0.45%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for American Funds College 2039 Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.17$0.17
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.22$0.22
2021$0.05$0.05

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

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


-12.00%-10.00%-8.00%-6.00%-4.00%-2.00%0.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay0
-0.15%
CDJAX (American Funds College 2039 Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)

Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the American Funds College 2039 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 Funds College 2039 Fund was 28.37%, occurring on Oct 14, 2022. Recovery took 345 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-28.37%Nov 17, 2021229Oct 14, 2022345Mar 1, 2024574
-4.9%Sep 7, 202120Oct 4, 202118Oct 28, 202138
-4.81%Apr 1, 202415Apr 19, 202417May 14, 202432
-2.81%Jul 6, 202110Jul 19, 20214Jul 23, 202114
-1.88%Jun 15, 20214Jun 18, 20215Jun 25, 20219

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The current American Funds College 2039 Fund volatility is 3.09%, 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.


1.50%2.00%2.50%3.00%3.50%4.00%4.50%5.00%December2024FebruaryMarchAprilMay
3.09%
3.35%
CDJAX (American Funds College 2039 Fund)
Benchmark (^GSPC)