American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A THE INVESTMENT COMPANY OF AMERICA 333 South Hope Street Los Angeles, CA 90071-1406 Map
Phone: 800-421-0180
| Category: | Large Blend | | Fund Family: | American Funds | | Net Assets: | 47.35B | | Year-to-Date Return: | 17.92% | | Yield: | 2.48% | | Morningstar Rating: |  | | Fund Inception Date: | 02-Jan-34 |
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R. Michael Shanahan
Lead Manager since
01-Mar-91 | | | Shanahan is a chairman emeritus and director with Capital Research and Management. He has been a investment professional for 44 years, all with Capital Research and Management or affiliate. |
| Min Initial Investment: | $250 | | Min Initial Investment, IRA: | $250 | | Min Initial Investment, AIP: | $0 | | Min Subsequent Investment: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, IRA: | $50 | | Min Subsequent Investment, AIP: | $50 |
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| The investment seeks long-term growth of capital and income. The fund invests primarily in common stocks. It may invest up to 15% of assets, at the time of purchase, in securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States and not included in Standard & Poor's 500 Composite Index. The fund may also hold cash or money market instruments. There is no guarantee that the Funds? investment objective will be met. |
| Last Dividend
(3-Sep-09):
| 0.13 | | Last Cap Gain
(19-Dec-07):
| 1.86 | | Annual Holdings Turnover
| 31.00% | | Average for Category:
| 78.94% |
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| Expense | AIVSX | Category Avg | | Total Expense Ratio: | 0.59%
| 1.08% | | Max 12b1 Fee: | 0.23%
| N/A | | Max Front End Sales Load: | 5.75%
| 5.25% | | Max Deferred Sales Load: | %
| 2.60% | | 3 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 753 | $776 | | 5 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 885 | $1,291 | | 10 Yr Expense Projection*: |
$ 1,270 | $2,371 |
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