American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class C (GFACX)

Fund Assets	337.93B
Expense Ratio	1.39%
Min. Investment	$250
Turnover	25.00%
Dividend (ttm)	6.38
Dividend Yield	8.39%
Dividend Growth	48.36%
Payout Frequency	Annual
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 18, 2024

Previous Close	76.14
YTD Return	19.42%
1-Year Return	14.71%
5-Year Return	73.69%
52-Week Low	53.23
52-Week High	77.39
Beta (5Y)	1.10
Holdings	331
Inception Date	Nov 30, 1973

About GFACX

The fund invests primarily in common stocks and seeks to invest in companies that appear to offer superior opportunities for growth of capital. It may invest up to 25% of its assets in securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States. The investment adviser uses a system of multiple portfolio managers in managing the fund's assets. Under this approach, the portfolio of the fund is divided into segments managed by individual managers.

• Fund Family: Capital Group
• Category: Large Growth
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: GFACX
• Share Class: Class C
• Index: S&P 500 TR

Performance

GFACX had a total return of 14.71% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 14.32%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FZANX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor New Insights Z	0.53%
FNICX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor New Insights C	1.65%
FFIDX	Fidelity	Fidelity	0.43%
FDESX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Diversified Stock O	0.41%
FNITX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor New Insights M	1.15%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
RGAGX	Class R-6	0.30%
GAFFX	Class F-3	0.30%
RGAFX	Class R-5	0.34%
FFAFX	Class 529-f-3	0.35%

Top 10 Holdings

36.60% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
NVIDIA Corporation	NVDA	5.81%
Microsoft Corporation	MSFT	4.97%
Meta Platforms, Inc.	META	4.90%
Broadcom Inc.	AVGO	4.55%
Amazon.com, Inc.	AMZN	3.43%
Tesla, Inc.	TSLA	2.91%
Eli Lilly and Company	LLY	2.82%
Netflix, Inc.	NFLX	2.45%
Alphabet, Inc.	GOOGL	2.40%
Capital Group Central Cash Fund	n/a	2.35%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 18, 2024	$6.381	Dec 19, 2024
Dec 15, 2023	$4.301	Dec 18, 2023
Dec 16, 2022	$1.841	Dec 19, 2022
Dec 17, 2021	$6.014	Dec 20, 2021
Dec 18, 2020	$2.735	Dec 21, 2020
Dec 20, 2019	$3.2784	Dec 23, 2019