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American Funds The Growth Fund Of America® Class A (AGTHX)

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75.26 +0.68 +0.91%

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Total Assets: 152.69B

Type: Fund

Market: United States

Issuer: American Funds

Underlying: S&P 500 TR

Asset Class: Equity

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Find basic information about the American Funds The Growth Fund Of America® Class A mutual fund such as total assets, risk rating, Min. investment, market cap and category. Learn about the fund's agencies rating and risk rating, transparent information about the fund's management personal, policies of invested allocation and diversification, past performance. In addition we provide you related news, analysis tools, interactive charts and analysis articles. You may add AGTHX MF to your portfolio and watchlist to keep track with the fund's performance and users commentary.

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1-Year Change19.59%

Prev. Close74.58

Risk Rating

TTM Yield0.43%

ROE29.22%

IssuerAmerican Funds

Turnover25%

ROA13.04%

Inception DateNov 30, 1973

Total Assets152.69B

Expenses0.61%

Min. Investment250

Market Cap257.09B

CategoryLarge Growth

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American Funds The Growth Fund Of America® Class A Analysis

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	YTD	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Growth of 1000	1306	1095	1390	1252	2105	3631
Fund Return	30.62%	9.46%	38.95%	7.78%	16.05%	13.76%
Place in category	552	357	368	539	536	452
% in Category	52	33	35	57	58	60

Top Equity Funds by American Funds

Name	Total Assets	YTD%	3Y%	10Y%
American Funds American Balanced A	109.72B	16.59	6.58	8.25
American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A	93.68B	26.66	13.02	11.75
American Funds Washington Mutual A	87.3B	22.14	11.82	11.62
VA CollegeAmerica 529 AMCAP 529A	85.7B	23.14	5.81	10.97
American Funds Income Fund of Amer	75.92B	14.47	6.69	6.95

Top Funds for Large Growth Category

Name	Total Assets	YTD%	3Y%	10Y%
Fidelity Contrafund	128.94B	37.26	11.61	15.33
Fidelity Contrafund K	128.94B	37.40	11.71	15.44
Vanguard Growth Index Adm	89.13B	32.05	9.66	15.58
JPMorgan Large Cap Growth R6	67.14B	34.70	11.07	17.87
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth	66.2B	37.89	9.30	17.88

Top Holdings

Name	ISIN	Weight %	Last	Change %
Meta Platforms	US30303M1027	5.89	585.25	-1.73%
Microsoft	US5949181045	5.86	436.60	-0.10%
Amazon.com	US0231351067	3.67	224.92	+0.73%
Broadcom	US11135F1012	3.38	220.79	+1.13%
NVIDIA	US67066G1040	3.31	134.70	+3.08%

Technical Summary

Type	Daily	Weekly	Monthly
Moving Averages	Strong Sell	Neutral	Buy
Technical Indicators	Strong Sell	BUY	Strong Buy
Summary	Strong Sell	Neutral	Strong Buy

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