American Funds Investment Company of America, Class F-3

Frequently Asked Questions About FFICX

What does FFICX invest in?

This fund primarily allocates its capital to equity securities, largely favoring companies with a consistent history of distributing dividends. It holds the flexibility to commit up to 15% of its total assets, measured at the point of acquisition, to investments outside the United States. While its strategy typically emphasizes companies with medium to large market capitalizations, the fund's holdings are not strictly limited to any particular size of company.

What is the expense ratio of FFICX?

American Funds Investment Company of America, Class F-3 (FFICX) charges an expense ratio of 0.27%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is FFICX?

American Funds Investment Company of America, Class F-3 (FFICX) manages $185.34B 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 FFICX actively managed or an index fund?

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

When was FFICX launched?

American Funds Investment Company of America, Class F-3 (FFICX) launched in January 1934 and is managed by Capital Group.

How has FFICX performed?

FFICX'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.