American Funds American High-Inc R6

Frequently Asked Questions About RITGX

What does RITGX invest in?

The fund primarily allocates its capital to fixed-income instruments that offer higher income potential but are generally of a lower credit quality. This encompasses debt securities rated Ba1 / BB+ or below by nationally recognized statistical rating organizations, or those that are unrated but the investment adviser determines to be of comparable quality. Corporate loan obligations are a key type of security held. Additionally, the fund may commit a segment of its assets to securities issued by companies located outside the United States.

What is the expense ratio of RITGX?

American Funds American High-Inc R6 (RITGX) charges an expense ratio of 0.36%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations.

How big is RITGX?

American Funds American High-Inc R6 (RITGX) manages $28.52B 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 RITGX actively managed or an index fund?

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

When was RITGX launched?

American Funds American High-Inc R6 (RITGX) launched in May 2009 and is managed by Capital Group.

How has RITGX performed?

RITGX'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.