Capital Income Builder Cl F-1 Shs

Frequently Asked Questions About CIBFX

What does CIBFX invest in?

This fund's main objective is to provide investors with income. It typically commits a minimum of 90% of its portfolio to assets that generate income. A significant portion of this allocation, at least 50%, is specifically dedicated to equities, including common stocks and other ownership stakes. The fund invests broadly across various income-producing securities, such as common stocks and bonds. Its goal is to deliver a current income stream that surpasses the average yield of U.S. stocks, often using the average yield of companies in the S&P 500 Index as a benchmark.

What is the expense ratio of CIBFX?

Capital Income Builder Cl F-1 Shs (CIBFX) charges an expense ratio of 0.64%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

What is CIBFX's dividend yield?

CIBFX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 7.09%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

How big is CIBFX?

Capital Income Builder Cl F-1 Shs (CIBFX) manages $127.87B 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 CIBFX actively managed or an index fund?

CIBFX is a passive index fund — it tracks a published benchmark by holding the constituents in their published weights. Index funds typically charge low expense ratios (CIBFX's is 0.64%) because there's no security selection cost.

When was CIBFX launched?

Capital Income Builder Cl F-1 Shs (CIBFX) launched in March 2001 and is managed by the fund issuer.