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Total Assets: 132.95B

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. (ISIN: US3998741066)

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1-Year Change23.94%

Prev. Close68.09

Risk Rating

TTM Yield0.49%

ROE27.14%

IssuerAmerican Funds

Turnover31%

ROA10.46%

Inception DateNov 30, 1973

Total Assets132.95B

Expenses0.63%

Min. Investment250

Market Cap162.76B

CategoryLarge Growth

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American Funds The Growth Fund Of America® Class A News Today

Stock Market Today: S&P 500 extends losing streak on Nvidia, Netflix slump By Investing.com - 6 hours ago 1

Investing.com-- The S&P 500 closed below the 5,000 level Friday, rounding off the week with its sixth-straight daily loss as a Netflix and Nvidia led a rout. At 16:00 ET (20:00...

Wells Fargo sees near term downside for S&P 500, remains bullish long-term By Investing.com - 15 hours ago

Analysts at Wells Fargo said in a note to clients Friday that they see more downside for the S&P 500 despite a more bullish view over the longer term. The bank notes that the S&P...

Investor Optimism Edges Lower; S&P 500 Settles Lower For Fifth Session By Benzinga - 19 hours ago

Benzinga - by Avi Kapoor, Benzinga Staff Writer. The CNN Money Fear and Greed index showed a slight decline in the overall market sentiment, while the index remained in the...

American Funds The Growth Fund Of America® Class A Analysis

Stop Panic Selling During Market Corrections: Stay Disciplined, Invest Long-Term By Francesco Casarella - 13 hours ago 1

Amid recent market fluctuations, maintaining a long-term perspective is crucial. Corrections are a normal part of the market cycle and offer opportunities for disciplined...

S&P 500 Holds Above Critical Support Level Amid Rising Rates, US Dollar By Michael Kramer - 21 hours ago

Stocks finished the day lower for a fifth straight day, with the S&P 500 down by 25 bps to close at 5,011. Today is OPEX, and with the passing of OPEX, we will see gamma levels...

Nasdaq Leads Decline, S&P 500 Follows; Russell 2000 Eyes Crucial 200 DMA Test By Declan Fallon - 22 hours ago

While it wasn't the recovery I would have liked, the Russell 2000 (IWM) managed to resist extending its losses. The index did record a loss, and volume was confirmed as...

Performance

	YTD	3M	1Y	3Y	5Y	10Y
Growth of 1000	1125	1125	1389	1246	1981	3417
Fund Return	12.54%	12.54%	38.89%	7.6%	14.65%	13.07%
Place in category	569	569	566	696	613	490
% in Category	46	46	45	65	58	60

Top Equity Funds by American Funds

Name	Total Assets	YTD%	3Y%	10Y%
American Funds American Balanced A	100.8B	6.16	5.88	8.04
American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A	83B	10.43	11.90	11.47
American Funds Washington Mutual A	80.46B	9.14	11.51	11.37
VA CollegeAmerica 529 AMCAP 529A	81.1B	10.72	6.80	10.80
American Funds Income Fund of Amer	73.4B	4.32	5.16	6.65

Top Funds for Large Growth Category

Name	Total Assets	YTD%	3Y%	10Y%
Fidelity Contrafund	128.94B	17.98	12.69	14.65
Fidelity Contrafund K	128.94B	17.99	12.77	14.75
Vanguard Growth Index Adm	75.44B	10.90	10.91	15.06
JPMorgan Large Cap Growth R6	54.14B	16.14	11.52	17.56
Fidelity Blue Chip Growth	55.46B	16.22	9.82	17.32

Top Holdings

Name	ISIN	Weight %	Last	Change %
Microsoft	US5949181045	6.13	399.12	-1.27%
Meta Platforms	US30303M1027	4.58	481.07	-4.13%
Broadcom	US11135F1012	3.50	1,204.71	-4.31%
Amazon.com	US0231351067	3.08	174.63	-2.56%
Tesla	US88160R1014	2.21	147.05	-1.92%

Technical Summary

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

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