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Columbia Balanced Fund Class I: (MF: CBALX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Aug 31, 2026 05:26 PM ET

$58.64 USD

-0.20 (-0.34%)

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2-Buy of 5   2      

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Buy 2
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Fund Description

The fund, under normal circumstances, invests in a mix of equity and debt securities, allocating assets (including cash and cash equivalents) based on an assessment of relative risks and returns. It generally invests 35% to 65% of net assets in each asset class, and at least 25% and no more than 75% in each. Equity holdings focus primarily on large-cap companies (generally over $5 billion) and may use value-oriented strategies. Debt holdings focus on investment-grade securities, including U.S. government and corporate debt, mortgage- and asset-backed securities, and intermediate- to long-term maturities, with up to 10% in high-yield. It may invest up to 20% in foreign securities, use derivatives, trade TBAs and dollar rolls, and buy Rule 144A securities, with potential frequent trading and sector emphasis including information technology.

Load Information

Ticker Max
Load %
Deferred
Load %
Red.
Fee %
12B-1
Fee %
Mgmt
Fee %
Expense
Ratio %
Columbia Balanced Inst CBALX NA NA 0.00 0.00 0.56 0.66

Return Data

Ticker Nav Inception Date % yield 1 year return 2 year return 3 year return
Columbia Balanced Z CBALX 58.64 10/1/1991 1.77 11.83 13.41 7.65
Columbia Balanced A CBLAX 59.24 10/31/2002 1.54 11.58 13.13 7.39
Columbia Balanced C CBLCX 58.86 10/10/2003 0.85 10.74 12.29 6.58
Columbia Balanced R5 CLREX 59.13 3/7/2011 1.80 11.87 13.45 7.69
Columbia Balanced R CBLRX 59.17 9/27/2010 1.42 11.28 12.85 7.12

Investment Information

Ticker Minimum Initial Investment ($) Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) Minimum Initial IRA ($) Dividend Frequency
Columbia Balanced Inst CBALX 0 0 0 Q

Contact Information

Family Columbia
Address P. O. Box 219104
Kansas City, MO 64121-9104
Phone 800 345-6611