Paul Benjamin - American Balanced Fund Manager
| RLBFX Fund | USD 32.73 0.10 0.30% |
Partner, Capital World Investors
| Phone | 800-421-4225 |
American Balanced Management Performance (%)
The investment seeks conservation of capital, current income and long-term growth of capital and income. American Balanced is traded on NASDAQ Exchange in the United States. The fund is listed under Allocation--50% to 70% Equity category and is part of American Funds family.
American Balanced Leadership Team
Elected by the shareholders, the American Balanced's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: American Balanced inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of American. The board's role is to monitor American Balanced's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. American Balanced's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, American Balanced's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
| Paul Benjamin, Fund Manager | ||
| John Smet, Fund Manager |
American Fund Performance Indicators
The ability to make a profit is the ultimate goal of any investor. But to identify the right mutual fund is not an easy task. Is American Balanced a good investment? Although profit is still the single most important financial element of any organization, multiple performance indicators can help investors identify the equity that they will appreciate over time.
| Price To Earning | 19.97 X | ||||
| Price To Book | 2.67 X | ||||
| Price To Sales | 1.91 X | ||||
| Total Asset | 214.94 B | ||||
| Annual Yield | 0.03 % | ||||
| Year To Date Return | 4.00 % | ||||
| One Year Return | 14.90 % | ||||
| Three Year Return | 4.71 % | ||||
| Five Year Return | 8.11 % | ||||
| Ten Year Return | 10.24 % |
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