American Funds Capital World Growth & Income Fund Class F-1 Shs

Frequently Asked Questions About CWGFX

What does CWGFX invest in?

This fund primarily invests in the common stock of well-established corporations with a global presence, many of which demonstrate the capacity to distribute dividends. Its worldwide equity positions can be valued in either U.S. dollars or various international currencies. Under typical market conditions, a considerable share of the fund's assets will be dedicated to securities issued by companies based in numerous countries outside the United States. These international allocations may also encompass investments within developing economies.

What is the expense ratio of CWGFX?

American Funds Capital World Growth & Income Fund Class F-1 Shs (CWGFX) charges an expense ratio of 0.79%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

What is CWGFX's dividend yield?

CWGFX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 9.28%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price.

How big is CWGFX?

American Funds Capital World Growth & Income Fund Class F-1 Shs (CWGFX) manages $157.74B 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 CWGFX actively managed or an index fund?

CWGFX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.

When was CWGFX launched?

American Funds Capital World Growth & Income Fund Class F-1 Shs (CWGFX) launched in March 2001 and is managed by Capital Group.