American Funds Mortgage Fund benefits from a solid team which has prudently executed its conservative approach to the mortgage market. It earns a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Silver for its cheapest share classes, while its pricier shares earn a Bronze or Neutral.
American Funds Mortgage F1 MFAEX
NAV / 1-Day Return
10.24
/
0.10
%
Total Assets
8.8 Bil
Adj. Expense Ratio
Adjusted Expense Ratio excludes certain variable investment-related expenses, such as interest from borrowings and dividends on borrowed securities, allowing for more consistent cost comparisons across funds.
0.630%
Expense Ratio
0.630%
Fee Level
Above Average
Longest Manager Tenure
10.74
years
Category
Intermediate Government
Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity
Medium / LimitedMin. Initial Investment
250
Status
Open
TTM Yield
0.44%
Effective Duration
3.55
years
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Morningstar’s Analysis
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The Morningstar Analysis section contains a thorough evaluation of an investment’s merits and drawbacks and often discusses the most important or decisive factors leading to the fund’s overall rating.
Will MFAEX outperform in future?
Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.
Process Pillar
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People Pillar
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Parent Pillar
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A conservative mortgage-focused offering.
