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American Funds American Balanced Fund (AFMBX)

NASDAQ Financial Services Asset Management
$41.11 ▲ +0.10%
Market Cap
$293.08B
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Asset Management
Beta
0.94
52-Wk Range
36.29-41.13
CEO
Country
US
Currency
USD

American Funds American Balanced Fund operates in the Asset Management industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, US. The stock last traded at $41.11, up 0.10% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $293.08B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 11.85, a net margin of 7.3%. Its beta of 0.94 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.

Valuation & profitability (TTM)
P/E
11.85
Price / Sales
351.67
Price / Book
538.60
EV / EBITDA
3380.49
Gross margin
11.8%
Operating margin
8.3%
Net margin
7.3%
Return on equity
Debt / equity
0.02
Current ratio
6.82
Dividend yield
7.4%
Payout ratio
0.0%
Company profile
Exchange
NASDAQ
Employees
IPO date
2017-01-27
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA, US
About American Funds American Balanced Fund

This fund adopts a balanced investment philosophy, strategically allocating capital across a diverse array of financial instruments. Its holdings typically encompass common equities and high-quality corporate debt. Furthermore, the portfolio includes fixed-income securities guaranteed or issued by the United States government, as well as its federal agencies and related entities. A portion of the fund's assets may also be directed towards international markets, investing in foreign common stocks (many of which are consistent dividend payers), along with bonds and other types of securities from non-U.S. issuers.

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