- What does GFFFX invest in?
- The fund invests primarily in common stocks and seeks to invest in companies that appear to offer superior opportunities for growth of capital. It may invest up to 25% of its assets in securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States. The investment adviser uses a system of multiple portfolio managers in managing the fund's assets. Under this approach, the portfolio of the fund is divided into segments managed by individual managers.
- What is the expense ratio of GFFFX?
- American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class F-2 (GFFFX) charges an expense ratio of 0.40%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.
- How big is GFFFX?
- American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class F-2 (GFFFX) manages $356.86B 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 GFFFX actively managed or an index fund?
- GFFFX's management style is described in the fund's prospectus. See the description on the Summary tab for the published strategy.
- When was GFFFX launched?
- American Funds The Growth Fund of America® Class F-2 (GFFFX) launched in August 2008 and is managed by Capital Group.
- How has GFFFX performed?
- GFFFX'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.
