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The Bond Fund Of America, Class R-2 Shares: (MF: RBFBX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Aug 22, 2025 08:00 PM ET
$11.37 USD
+0.05 (0.44%)
Zacks MF Rank
3-Hold of 5 3
Latest Performance as of Jul 31, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | 3.32 | 72 |
| 3 months | 0.35 | 93 |
| 6 months | 2.83 | 64 |
| 1 Year | 2.63 | 94 |
| 3 Year | 0.65 | 95 |
| 5 Year | -1.06 | 84 |
| 10 Year | 1.33 | 86 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | 24.53 |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | -15.85 |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | 59.35 |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Jul 31, 2025
| 1 Year | 5.31 |
| 5 Year | -0.62 |
| 10 Year | 1.45 |
| Since Inception | 5.74 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2.57 | 1.14 | NA | NA |
| 2024 | -1.00 | -0.06 | 5.04 | -3.36 |
| 2023 | 2.60 | -1.61 | -3.30 | 6.49 |
| 2022 | -5.67 | -5.40 | -4.75 | 1.82 |
| 2021 | -3.15 | 1.48 | -0.01 | 0.04 |
| 2020 | 3.58 | 3.93 | 0.79 | 4.34 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | 3.32 | 0.41 | 3.95 | -13.46 | -1.68 | 13.23 | 7.21 | -0.86 | 2.34 | 1.78 | -0.50 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -0.42 | -0.84 | -1.57 | -0.44 | -0.14 | 5.72 | -1.51 | -0.87 | -1.19 | -0.87 | -1.07 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | -0.51 | -3.45 | -2.44 | -3.94 | -2.35 | 7.29 | -0.76 | 0.27 | -1.66 | -3.35 | 1.48 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 3.00 | 4.00 | 5.00 | 3.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.22 | 0.39 | 0.32 | 0.19 | 0.09 | 0.58 | 0.20 | 0.20 | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.15 |
| % Yield | 1.91 | 3.35 | 3.24 | 1.64 | 0.64 | 3.88 | 1.46 | 1.54 | 0.93 | 0.70 | 1.17 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.01 | 0.07 | 0.43 | 0.17 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.00 | 1.32 | 1.33 | 1.33 | 1.30 | 1.30 | 1.34 | 1.36 | 1.36 | 1.35 | 1.34 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%