American Funds Capital World Bond R5 (RCWFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
16.52
-0.03 (-0.18%)
Aug 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.18%
Fund Assets 9.87B
Expense Ratio 0.54%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 251.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.61
Dividend Yield 3.70%
Dividend Growth 19.30%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 13, 2025
Previous Close 16.55
YTD Return 6.74%
1-Year Return 2.60%
5-Year Return -9.56%
52-Week Low 15.41
52-Week High 16.97
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 2201
Inception Date May 15, 2002

About RCWFX

American Funds Capital World Bond Fund R-5 is an actively managed mutual fund specializing in global fixed-income investments. Its primary objective is to deliver a high level of total return while adhering to prudent investment management principles. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in a diversified mix of bonds and other debt securities, including corporate, government, supranational, asset-backed, and mortgage-backed securities across various currencies such as U.S. dollars and international denominations. With a broad mandate, the fund allocates significant portions to both U.S. and non-U.S. bonds, providing exposure to developed and emerging markets. Notable features include a large and varied portfolio—holding securities from hundreds of issuers—and regular distributions to shareholders. Its approach often involves active currency management and the potential to adjust allocations as global conditions evolve. As part of the global bond category, this fund plays a vital role for investors seeking diversification across global interest rate environments and credit markets, aiming to balance income generation, capital appreciation, and risk management within an internationally diversified bond portfolio.

Fund Family American Funds
Category World Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol RCWFX
Share Class Class R-5
Index Bloomberg Global Aggregate Bond TR

Performance

RCWFX had a total return of 2.60% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 3.52%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
RCWGX Class R-6 0.48%
WFBFX Class F-3 0.48%
FWBCX Class 529-f-3 0.54%
BFWFX Class F-2 0.60%

Top 10 Holdings

15.85% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 4.20%
Japan (Government Of) 2.4% JGB.2.4 03.20.45 192 2.99%
Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. 5% FR.SD4977 1.60%
Germany (Federal Republic Of) 0% DBR.0 02.15.30 1.35%
Secretaria Do Tesouro Nacional 10% BNTNF.10 01.01.31 NTNF 1.23%
Germany (Federal Republic Of) 2.5% DBR.2.5 02.15.35 TWIN 1.08%
Canada (Government of) 3.5% CAN.3.5 03.01.28 0.96%
Korea (Republic Of) 4.25% KTB.4.25 12.10.32 3212 0.95%
France (Republic Of) 0% FRTR.0 11.25.30 OAT 0.77%
United States Treasury Notes 0.625% T.0.625 05.15.30 0.74%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 13, 2025 $0.1676 Jun 16, 2025
Mar 14, 2025 $0.1581 Mar 17, 2025
Dec 18, 2024 $0.1482 Dec 19, 2024
Sep 20, 2024 $0.1386 Sep 23, 2024
Jun 14, 2024 $0.1281 Jun 17, 2024
Mar 15, 2024 $0.1284 Mar 18, 2024
Full Dividend History