American Funds Global Balanced Fund Class C
GBLCX
NASDAQ
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| Rating | ||||
| Reward Index | Fair | |||
| Reward Grade | C | |||
| Risk Index | Fair | |||
| Risk Grade | C+ | |||
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| Provider | Capital Group | |||
| Manager/Tenure (Years) | Alfonso Barroso (13), Winnie Kwan (13), Andrew A. Cormack (7), 2 others | |||
| Website | http://capitalgroup.com | |||
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| Fund Name | American Funds Global Balanced Fund Class C | |||
| Category | Global Moderate Allocation | |||
| Sub-Category | Moderate Allocation | |||
| Prospectus Objective | Balanced | |||
| Inception Date | Feb 01, 2011 | |||
| Open/Closed To New Investors | Open | |||
| Minimum Initial Investment | 250.00 | |||
| Minimum Subsequent Investment | 50.00 | |||
| Front End Fee | -- | |||
| Back End Fee | 0.01 | |||
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| Dividend Yield | 1.48% | |||
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| Dividend Yield (Forward) | 2.48% | |||
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| Cash | 6.35% | |||
| Stock | 62.79% | |||
| U.S. Stock | 36.10% | |||
| Non-U.S. Stock | 26.69% | |||
| Bond | 29.20% | |||
| U.S. Bond | 15.88% | |||
| Non-U.S. Bond | 13.32% | |||
| Preferred | 0.26% | |||
| Convertible | 0.00% | |||
| Other Net | 1.40% | |||
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| 7-Day Total Return | 0.70% | |||
| 30-Day Total Return | 1.96% | |||
| 60-Day Total Return | 5.60% | |||
| 90-Day Total Return | 3.19% | |||
| Year to Date Total Return | 6.03% | |||
| 1-Year Total Return | 16.28% | |||
| 2-Year Total Return | 26.08% | |||
| 3-Year Total Return | 39.77% | |||
| 5-Year Total Return | 28.24% | |||
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| 1-Month Low Price | -- | |||
| 1-Month High Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price | -- | |||
| 52-Week Low Price (Date) | -- | |||
| 52-Week High Price | -- | |||
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| Nav | $42.57 | |||
| 1-Month Low NAV | $41.65 | |||
| 1-Month High NAV | $42.68 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV | $38.63 | |||
| 52-Week Low NAV (Date) | Jun 20, 2025 | |||
| 52-Week High NAV | $42.68 | |||
| 52-Week High Price (Date) | May 29, 2026 | |||
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| Beta | 0.64 | |||
| Standard Deviation | 8.86 | |||
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| Total Assets | 32.41B | |||
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| Expense Ratio | 1.55% | |||
| Turnover Ratio | 50.00% | |||
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| Last Bull Market Total Return | 19.16% | |||
| Last Bear Market Total Return | -11.59% | |||