- What does AMPCX invest in?
- The fund primarily allocates its capital to equities of U.S. companies. Its strategy focuses on identifying businesses with a demonstrated history of sustained long-term growth and promising future expansion potential. The portfolio managers' core philosophy is to seek out attractively valued firms that, in their view, represent compelling long-term investment opportunities.
- What is the expense ratio of AMPCX?
- American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C (AMPCX) charges an expense ratio of 1.40%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is AMPCX?
- American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C (AMPCX) manages $93.09B in total assets. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure — funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation.
- Is AMPCX actively managed or an index fund?
- AMPCX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was AMPCX launched?
- American Funds AMCAP Fund Class C (AMPCX) launched in April 1967 and is managed by Capital Group.
- How has AMPCX performed?
- AMPCX's total return — price change plus reinvested distributions — is charted at the top of this page. Switch the price chart to Total Return and pick a 1-year, 3-year, 5-year, or 10-year window to read the compound annual growth rate (CAGR) over each horizon.