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American Funds US Government Sec R1 RGVAX

Morningstar Analyst Rating
Analyst rating as of
  • NAV / 1-Day Return 12.47  /  0.00 %
  • Total Assets 19.1 Bil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    1.310%
  • Expense Ratio 1.310%
  • Distribution Fee Level Average
  • Share Class Type Retirement, Small
  • Category Intermediate Government
  • Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity High / Moderate
  • Min. Initial Investment 250
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 1.96%
  • Effective Duration 5.66 years

USD | NAV as of Jan 27, 2023 | 1-Day Return as of Jan 27, 2023, 11:16 PM GMT+00:00

Morningstar’s Analysis RGVAX

Will RGVAX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

Process Pillar

The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable RGVAX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

People Pillar

The People Pillar is our evaluation of the RGVAX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

Parent Pillar

The Parent Pillar is our rating of RGVAX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

A compelling option for straightforward government exposure.

Analyst

Summary

| by Sam Kulahan

American Funds U.S. Government Securities benefits from a solid team focused on providing straightforward government exposure while nimbly positioning around rates and mortgages. It earns a Morningstar Analyst Rating of Silver on its cheapest share classes, while its pricier shares range from Bronze to Neutral.

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