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American Funds ST Bd Fd of Amer F1 ASBFX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return 9.48  /  +0.01 %
  • Total Assets 11.5 Bil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.670%
  • Expense Ratio 0.670%
  • Distribution Fee Level Above Average
  • Share Class Type No Load
  • Category Short-Term Bond
  • Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity High/Limited
  • Min. Initial Investment 250
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 3.47%
  • Effective Duration 1.68 years

USD | NAV as of Mar 27, 2024 | 1-Day Return as of Mar 27, 2024, 10:15 PM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis ASBFX

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Associate Director Brian Moriarty

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Summary

American Funds Short-Term Bond Fund of America lives up to its goals of stability and liquidity, but with its current manager configuration still somewhat new and with its very conservative profile, the fund’s ability to outperform most short-term bond Morningstar Category peers is limited to all but the most stressed market environments.

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Portfolio Holdings ASBFX

  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings
  • Bond Holdings
  • Other Holdings
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 23.2
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

Capital Group Central Cash Fund

12.16 1.4 Bil
Cash and Equivalents

United States Treasury Notes 4.625%

6.11 711.2 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes 2.25%

3.03 352.3 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes 4.125%

2.64 307.1 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes 2.875%

2.52 293.3 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes 2.625%

2.51 292.7 Mil
Government

Federal National Mortgage Association 7%

2.01 234.1 Mil
Securitized

United States Treasury Notes 3.875%

1.88 218.7 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes 2.5%

1.74 203.1 Mil
Government

United States Treasury Notes 4.375%

1.70 197.9 Mil
Government