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American Funds American Balanced A (ABALX)
As of 8:06 AM EST. Market Open.
Investment Information
- Min Initial Investment
- 1,000,000
- Min Initial Investment, IRA
- 0.25
- Min Initial Investment, AIP
- 2.5
- Min Subsequent Investment
- 250
- Min Subsequent Investment, IRA
- 0.25
- Min Subsequent Investment, AIP
- --
Broker Availability
- Cetera Advisors LLC
- Cetera Advisor Networks LLC
- Pruco Securities, LLC
- Comerica Bank
- Mid Atlantic Capital Corp
- Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts
- Pershing FundCenter
- Schwab Institutional
- Scottrade Load
- Shareholders Services Group
- JPMorgan
- (Junk)CommonWealth PPS
- Fifth Third Securities, Inc.
- LPL SAM Eligible - 11.01.2023
- Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork
- Fidelity Retail FundsNetwork-NTF
- Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork
- Fidelity Institutional FundsNetwork-NTF
- Ameriprise Brokerage
- Cetera Advisors LLC- PAM, PRIME, Premier
- Cetera Advisor Networks LLC- PAM, PRIME, Premier
- Nationwide Retirement Resource
- RBC Wealth Management-Advisory Eligible
- Schwab Institutional Only
- Ameriprise SPS Advantage
- CommonWealth Core
- Raymond James
- Raymond James WRAP Eligible
- Commonwealth Universe
- RBC Wealth Management-Network Eligible
- DailyAccess Corporation RTC
- Ameritas NTFN
- Ameriprise Financial
- Fidelity Advisor 401(k) I Shares
- Fidelity Advisor 401(k) ACT Shares
- Pershing FundVest NTF
- Morgan Stanley Consulting Group Advisor
- TD Ameritrade Retail
- TD Ameritrade Institutional
- ADP Access
- Mid Atlantic Capital Group
- Securities America Advisors
- JP MORGAN NO-LOAD NTF
- JP MORGAN LOAD-WAIVED NTF
- JP MORGAN NTF
- JP MORGAN LOAD
- JP MORGAN NO-LOAD TRANSACTION FEE
- TD Ameritrade Retail NTF
- TD Ameritrade Institutional NTF
- MSWM Brokerage
- ADP Access Open Fund Architecture
- RBC Wealth Management-Wrap Eligible
- Waddell & Reed Choice MAP Flex
- H Beck Inc.
- Securities America Inc.
- Vanguard Load
- Vanguard TF
- Morgan Stanley Portfolio Management
- Nationwide Retirement Flexible Advantage
- DailyAccess Corporation Matrix
- DailyAccess Corporation MATC
- PAS
- Fidelity Advisor 401(k) A Shares
- Cetera Financial Specialists LLC- Premier
- LPL SWM - 01.24.2024
- Schwab All (Retail, Instl, Retirement)
- Schwab OneSource & NTF (No Load & No Transaction Fee)
- Fidelity Advisor 401(k) M Shares
- Lincoln Investment Planning
- Pershing Retirement Plan Network
- Ameriprise SPS Advisor
- Prudential Advisors Command
- Kestra Financial
- Commonwealth (PPS Access Program)
- Commonwealth (NTF - PPS/Advisory)
- Commonwealth (PPS/Advisory)
- LPL Brokerage Availability - February 2024
- Allowab (non-advisory)
- Mid Atlantic Clearing and Settlement
- Nylife Securities LLC
- NYLIFE Securities Mutual Fund Advantage Available
Fund Summary
The fund uses a balanced approach to invest in a broad range of securities, including common stocks and investment-grade bonds. It also invests in securities issued and guaranteed by the U.S. government and by federal agencies and instrumentalities. In addition, the fund may invest a portion of its assets in common stocks, most of which have a history of paying dividends, bonds and other securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States.
Fund Overview
| Category | Allocation--50% to 70% Equity |
| Fund Family | American Funds |
| Net Assets | 234.6B |
| YTD Return | 13.30% |
| Yield | 2.19% |
| Morningstar Rating | |
| Inception Date | Jan 27, 2017 |
Performance & Risk
| YTD Return | 15.67% |
| 5y Average Return | 8.99% |
| Rank in Category (ytd) | 18 |
| % Rank in Category (ytd) | -- |
| Beta (5Y Monthly) | 0.93 |
| Morningstar Risk Rating |
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