American Funds U.S. Government Securities Fund Class A (AMUSX)
American Funds U.S. Government Securities Fund Class A operates in the Asset Management industry of the Financial Services sector, headquartered in Los Angeles, CA, US. The stock last traded at $11.73, up 0.09% on the session, giving a market capitalisation of $24.21B. On trailing twelve-month figures it carries a trailing P/E of 26.66, a net margin of 85.6%. Its beta of 0.96 implies it has historically moved less than the broad market.
This fund allocates a minimum of 80% of its total holdings to debt instruments that are either backed or sponsored by the U.S. government, its various agencies, and associated entities. This primary investment includes U.S. dollar-denominated bonds and other debt obligations, which can also be accessed via derivative contracts. Furthermore, the fund has the flexibility to acquire mortgage-backed securities (MBS) issued by federal agencies and instrumentalities, even if these specific MBS do not carry the explicit full faith and credit guarantee of the U.S. government.
American Funds U.S. Government Securities Fund Class A is most often compared with the following Financial Services names: