BFCAX : American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class A

BFCAX is a Bond Market High Yield Bond with MODERATE fees.

BFCAX

American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class A

FI Score

40 /100

Expense Ratio Rating

5 /10

Expense Rating

1 /10

Market Score

7 /10

Category Score

0 /10

Market Size

7 /10

40% FI Score
  • bfcax
  • Mutual Fund
  • Bond
  • High Yield Bond

American Funds Corporate Bond Fund Class A

Expenses: 0.94% (Better than 1% of similar funds)

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Fund Summary

The investment seeks to provide maximum total return consistent with capital preservation and prudent risk management. The fund normally invests at least 80% of its assets in corporate debt securities, which may be represented by other investment instruments, including derivatives. It will also normally invest all of its assets in debt instruments, including bonds, mortgage- and other asset-backed securities, cash, cash equivalents and certain derivative instruments. The fund may invest significantly in debt securities issued by companies domiciled outside the United States, including issuers domiciled in developing countries.

Largest Holdings

Amount Holding
2.79% United States Treasury Bonds 2.38%
1.31% Bank of America Corporation 2.5%
1.26% Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. 3.8%
1.10% United States Treasury Notes 1.5%
1.07% Takeda Pharmaceutical Company Limited 4.4%
0.98% Credit Suisse Group AG 4.19%
0.90% Becton, Dickinson and Company 3.7%
0.75% Wells Fargo & Company 5.01%
0.75% Broadcom Corp 4.75%
0.74% Edison International 4.12%
0.71% Comcast Corporation 2.65%
0.67% United States Treasury Notes 0.5%
0.66% Adobe Inc 2.3%
0.64% HSBC Holdings plc 3.97%
0.61% FiServ Inc. 3.5%
0.61% Southern California Edison Company 3.65%
0.57% Verizon Communications Inc. 3.15%
0.57% Adobe Inc 2.15%
0.57% FirstEnergy Corp. 2.65%
0.54% United States Treasury Notes 1.12%
0.54% B.A.T. Capital Corporation 3.56%
0.53% Citigroup Inc. 4.41%
0.53% Adobe Inc 1.7%
0.52% Becton, Dickinson and Company 2.89%
0.52% Altria Group, Inc. 5.95%

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