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The Growth Fund Of America Class R-4 Shares: (MF: RGAEX)
(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of May 1, 2025 08:00 PM ET
$70.50 USD
+0.44 (0.63%)
Zacks MF Rank
2-Buy of 5 2
Latest Performance as of Mar 31, 2025
| Total Return %* | Percentile Rank Objective | |
|---|---|---|
| YTD | -6.43 | 60 |
| 3 months | -6.43 | 60 |
| 6 months | -2.24 | 34 |
| 1 Year | 6.74 | 22 |
| 3 Year | 8.52 | 22 |
| 5 Year | 17.18 | 37 |
| 10 Year | 12.50 | 16 |
* Annual for three years and beyond.
| Bull Market (9/02 - 10/07) | 135.24 |
| Bear Market (10/07 - 2/09) | -48.76 |
| Bull Market (2/09 - 3/21) | 980.41 |
Load Adjusted Returns as of Mar 31, 2025
| 1 Year | 6.74 |
| 5 Year | 17.18 |
| 10 Year | 12.50 |
| Since Inception | 13.46 |
Quarterly Return
| 1st Qtr. | 2nd Qtr. | 3rd Qtr. | 4th Qtr. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -6.43 | NA | NA | NA |
| 2024 | 12.54 | 3.77 | 5.22 | 4.47 |
| 2023 | 11.17 | 10.64 | -2.42 | 14.28 |
| 2022 | -10.71 | -21.98 | -2.71 | 2.19 |
| 2021 | 2.45 | 8.29 | 0.95 | 6.47 |
| 2020 | -15.11 | 26.02 | 11.02 | 16.00 |
Annual Return
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| % Total Return | -6.43 | 28.39 | 37.17 | -30.74 | 19.26 | 37.78 | 28.08 | -2.95 | 26.07 | 8.43 | 5.33 |
| % Total Return Rel to Index | -2.16 | 3.36 | 10.92 | -12.53 | -9.41 | 19.38 | -3.40 | 1.43 | 4.28 | -3.49 | 3.94 |
| % Total Return Rel to Peer | -1.40 | 8.99 | 14.17 | -11.04 | -2.79 | 17.86 | -0.34 | 3.90 | 5.39 | 0.62 | 6.93 |
| % Perf Quintile vs Peer* | 0.00 | 0.00 | 1.00 | 5.00 | 4.00 | 1.00 | 4.00 | 2.00 | 2.00 | 3.00 | 1.00 |
| % Dividends | 0.00 | 0.27 | 0.32 | 0.13 | 0.01 | 0.14 | 0.35 | 0.26 | 0.22 | 0.24 | 0.25 |
| % Yield | 0.00 | 0.32 | 0.38 | 0.24 | 0.02 | 0.19 | 0.61 | 0.53 | 0.40 | 0.52 | 0.54 |
| Capital Gains ($) | 0.00 | 6.38 | 4.30 | 1.84 | 6.01 | 2.73 | 3.27 | 4.82 | 3.23 | 2.53 | 3.39 |
| Expense Ratio | 0.00 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.64 | 0.64 | 0.65 | 0.67 | 0.67 | 0.68 | 0.68 | 0.67 |
* 1 = Top 20%, 5 = Bottom 20%