American Funds Washington Mutual Investors Fund Class C (WSHCX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
61.96
+0.54 (0.88%)
Jun 27, 2025, 8:07 AM EDT
4.49% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 139.16B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.33% |
| Min. Investment | $250 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 5.66 |
| Dividend Yield | 9.22% |
| Dividend Growth | 25.67% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Jun 11, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 61.42 |
| YTD Return | 7.47% |
| 1-Year Return | 14.52% |
| 5-Year Return | 106.25% |
| 52-Week Low | 54.42 |
| 52-Week High | 64.97 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.81 |
| Holdings | 189 |
| Inception Date | Jul 31, 1952 |
About WSHCX
The fund invests primarily in common stocks of established companies that are listed on, or meet the financial listing requirements of, the New York Stock Exchange and have a strong record of earnings and dividends. Its advisor strives to maintain a fully invested, diversified portfolio, consisting primarily of high-quality common stocks.
Category Large Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol WSHCX
Share Class Class C
Index S&P 500 TR
Performance
WSHCX had a total return of 14.52% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.64%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FALCX | Fidelity | Fidelity Rutland Square Trust II - Strategic Advisers Large Cap Fund | 0.24% |
| FLCEX | Fidelity | Fidelity Large Cap Core Enhanced Index Fund | 0.39% |
| FMGKX | Fidelity | Fidelity Magellan Fund - Class K | 0.40% |
| FMAGX | Fidelity | Fidelity Magellan Fund | 0.47% |
| FEQDX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Hedged Equity Fund - Class C | 1.55% |
Top 10 Holdings
31.25% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Broadcom Inc. | AVGO | 6.13% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 5.44% |
| Philip Morris International Inc. | PM | 4.02% |
| CAPITAL GROUP CENTRAL CASH FUND | CMQXX | 3.23% |
| Eli Lilly and Company | LLY | 2.44% |
| Marsh & McLennan Companies, Inc. | MMC | 2.40% |
| Apple Inc. | AAPL | 2.39% |
| UnitedHealth Group Incorporated | UNH | 2.15% |
| JPMorgan Chase & Co. | JPM | 1.52% |
| Visa Inc. | V | 1.52% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Jun 11, 2025 | $2.8046 | Jun 12, 2025 |
| Mar 12, 2025 | $0.0887 | Mar 13, 2025 |
| Dec 19, 2024 | $2.6815 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| Sep 18, 2024 | $0.090 | Sep 19, 2024 |
| Jun 12, 2024 | $2.8641 | Jun 13, 2024 |
| Mar 13, 2024 | $0.0933 | Mar 14, 2024 |