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American Funds Capital World Bond Fund F3 (WFBFX) Total Return
Created with Highcharts 11.1.0Jul '24Oct '24Jan '25Apr '250.00%6.86%

Key Stats

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Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.48% 9.934B -- 251.0%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
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Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to provide, over the long term, a high level of total return as is consistent with prudent management. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in investment grade bonds denominated in US dollars or other currencies. The Fund may also invest in lower quality, higher yielding debt securities.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond Global USD
Peer Group Global Income Funds
Global Macro Bond Global
US Macro World Income Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Global Income Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Capital Group/American Funds
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBUSATR 100.0%

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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 95
-119.81M Peer Group Low
110.82M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 90
-436.33M
-1.588B Peer Group Low
797.84M Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 97
-833.56M Peer Group Low
245.54M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 97
-4.027B Peer Group Low
2.428B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 97
-827.14M Peer Group Low
407.61M Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 93
-16.16B Peer Group Low
2.671B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 97
-858.70M Peer Group Low
377.16M Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 91
-62.06B Peer Group Low
3.120B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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Total Return (NAV)
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12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
-1.13%
8.12%
10.39%
-4.74%
-17.13%
6.39%
-2.75%
6.57%
0.01%
8.72%
7.51%
-1.54%
-13.01%
5.53%
1.25%
2.95%
4.05%
3.95%
1.79%
-0.96%
-3.83%
4.23%
4.03%
3.18%
-1.89%
10.57%
7.76%
1.37%
-6.04%
6.85%
3.63%
3.61%
-2.12%
9.65%
6.13%
-6.07%
-14.93%
5.86%
1.39%
4.04%
-4.46%
10.83%
3.77%
-3.28%
-11.62%
8.93%
3.86%
6.00%
As of June 23, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (6-20-25) 3.82%
30-Day SEC Yield (5-31-25) 4.32%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Bond
Yield to Maturity (3-31-25) 4.76%
Average Coupon 4.26%
Calculated Average Quality 2.860
Effective Maturity 12.79
Nominal Maturity 13.04
As of March 31, 2025

Asset Allocation

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As of March 31, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 7.05%
Stock 0.02%
Bond 92.92%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other 0.01%
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Top 10 Holdings

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Name % Weight Price % Change
CAPITAL GROUP CENTRAL CASH FUND; CLASS M
6.94% -- --
FEDERAL NATIONAL MORTGAGE ASSOCIATION 6%
1.86% -- --
FEDERAL HOME LOAN MORTGAGE CORP 01-NOV-2053 SD4977
1.63% -- --
JAPAN (GOVERNMENT) 1.2% 20-MAR-2035
1.42% -- --
BRAZIL, FEDERATIVE REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) 10% 01-JAN-2031
1.14% -- --
GERMANY, FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) 0% 15-FEB-2030
1.01% -- --
JAPAN (GOVERNMENT) .1% 20-SEP-2028
1.01% -- --
ITALY, REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) 3.65% 01-AUG-2035
0.95% -- --
CANADA (GOVERNMENT) 3.5% 01-MAR-2028
0.90% -- --
KOREA, REPUBLIC OF (GOVERNMENT) 4.25% 10-DEC-2032
0.87% -- --

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.43%
Administration Fee --
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product --
Available for RRSP --
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 250.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 50.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks to provide, over the long term, a high level of total return as is consistent with prudent management. The fund invests at least 80% of its assets in investment grade bonds denominated in US dollars or other currencies. The Fund may also invest in lower quality, higher yielding debt securities.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Taxable Bond
Broad Category Fixed Income
Global Peer Group Bond Global USD
Peer Group Global Income Funds
Global Macro Bond Global
US Macro World Income Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Global Income Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name Capital Group/American Funds
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^BBUSATR 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (6-20-25) 3.82%
30-Day SEC Yield (5-31-25) 4.32%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Bond
Yield to Maturity (3-31-25) 4.76%
Average Coupon 4.26%
Calculated Average Quality 2.860
Effective Maturity 12.79
Nominal Maturity 13.04
As of March 31, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 8/4/1987
Last Annual Report Date 12/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 3/1/2025
Share Classes
BFWFX Other
CCWAX 529 Plans
CCWCX 529 Plans
CCWEX 529 Plans
CCWFX 529 Plans
CWBCX C
CWBFX A
FCWBX 529 Plans
FWBCX 529 Plans
RCEBX Other
RCWAX Retirement
RCWBX Retirement
RCWCX Retirement
RCWEX Retirement
RCWFX Retirement
RCWGX Retirement
RCWHX Other
WBFFX Other
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund --
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:WFBFX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:WFBFX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:WFBFX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:WFBFX", "prospectus_objective")
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