# American Century Select Fund Investor Class (TWCIX): Mutual Fund Facts & Distributions > Markdown mirror of https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/twcix for AI agents. Same live data as the HTML page, regenerated on the same refresh cycle. Not investment advice. - Issuer: American Century · Asset class: — - Strategy: Actively Managed · Inception: 1971-06-30 Seeks long-term capital growth ## Key Facts | Metric | Value | |---|---| | Price | $135.58 | | Expense Ratio | 0.98% | | AUM (All Share Classes) | $6.39B | | NAV | $133.97 | | Holdings Count | 52 | | Distribution Yield (TTM) | 9.54% | | Annual Distribution (TTM) | $12.93 /share | | Distribution Frequency | Annual | | 52-Week Range | $112.99 – $145.35 | | Beta | 1.17 | ## Latest Distribution - Amount: $12.9281 /share - Ex-date: 2025-12-16 - Pay date: 2025-12-16 ## Frequently Asked Questions ### What does TWCIX invest in? Seeks long-term capital growth ### What is the expense ratio of TWCIX? American Century Select Fund Investor Class (TWCIX) charges an expense ratio of 0.98%. This is the annual fee deducted from fund assets to cover management and operations. ### How big is TWCIX? American Century Select Fund Investor Class (TWCIX) is one share class of a fund that manages $6.39B across all of its share classes (ACSLX, ASDEX, ASERX, TWCAX, TWSIX report the same total). Our data does not carry the assets of this share class alone. AUM determines bid-ask liquidity and the fund's vulnerability to closure. Funds below ~$50M are at higher risk of liquidation. ### Is TWCIX actively managed or an index fund? TWCIX is actively managed: the manager selects holdings rather than tracking an index. Active funds typically charge higher expense ratios than index funds (TWCIX's is 0.98%) in exchange for the discretion to over- or under-weight positions. ### When was TWCIX launched? American Century Select Fund Investor Class (TWCIX) launched in June 1971 and is managed by American Century. ### How has TWCIX performed? TWCIX'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. ### Does TWCIX pay a dividend? American Century Select Fund Investor Class (TWCIX) currently distributes little or no income. Trailing-twelve-month yield is 9.54%. Investors looking for income should consider income-focused alternatives. See the Peers tab. ### How often does TWCIX pay dividends? American Century Select Fund Investor Class pays dividends Annual. Each ex-dividend date, record date, and payment date is listed in the dividend history table on this page. ### What is TWCIX's dividend yield? TWCIX's trailing-twelve-month yield is 9.54%, calculated from the sum of dividends over the past year divided by the current price. ### When is TWCIX's next ex-dividend date? The most recently announced ex-dividend date for TWCIX was 2025-12-16. The next ex-date typically follows Annual; once announced it appears at the top of the dividend history table on this page. ### How much will TWCIX's expense ratio cost me over 30 years? On a $10,000 investment compounding at 7% gross return, a 0.98% expense ratio quietly compounds against your balance every year. The Fee Compounding Forecast card above projects the dollar drag for any holding period and assumption you pick. The typical result for a 1.0% expense ratio on a 30-year hold is roughly 25% of the final balance lost to fees. ### How does TWCIX charge its expense ratio? The expense ratio is deducted in tiny daily slices from TWCIX's net asset value (NAV). You never see a bill. The price quoted on every exchange is already net of fees. There's no "fee day" to avoid; the cost is continuous and built into the trading price. ### Why does TWCIX cost more than a fund like VOO? TWCIX is actively managed (current expense ratio 0.98%). Active funds charge more than passive index trackers in exchange for the manager's discretion to over- or under-weight positions. The Cost Verdict card above tells you whether TWCIX's fee is competitive for the active-management cohort. ### Are there cheaper alternatives to TWCIX? The Lower-Fee Alternatives card above lists mutual funds following the same investment strategy as TWCIX (0.98%) but at a lower expense ratio. Each row shows the fee gap, the peer's AUM as a liquidity sanity-check, and a direct link to that fund's analysis page. Cheaper price doesn't automatically mean better. Verify the peer holds what you actually want. ## More on Dividend Data - Overview (HTML): https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/twcix - Distribution history: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/twcix/dividend - Holdings & diversification: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/twcix/diversification - Fees & cheaper alternatives: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/twcix/expenses - Peer comparison: https://www.dividenddata.com/funds/twcix/peers Data sourced from primary filings and market data providers; see https://www.dividenddata.com/methodology.