American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class Averified

ABALX

Price:

$39.75

Market Cap:

$271.09B

The investment seeks conservation of capital, current income and long-term growth of capital and income. The fund uses a balanced approach to invest in a broad range of securities, including common stocks and investment-grade bonds. It also invests in securities issued and guaranteed by the U.S. government and by federal agencies and instrumentalities. In addition, the fund may invest a portion of its assets in common stocks, most of which have a history of paying dividends, bonds and other securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States.

Industry

Asset Management

IPO Date

1986-01-02

Stock Exchange

NASDAQ

Ticker

ABALX

The Dividend Yield as of December 2025 (TTM) for American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) is 1.81%

According to American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Dividend Yield is 1.81%. This represents a change of 200.26% compared to the average of 0.60% of the last 4 quarters.

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) Historical Dividend Yield (quarterly & annually)

How has ABALX Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The mean historical Dividend Yield of American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A over the last ten years is 1.72%. The current 1.81% Dividend Yield has changed 5.23% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), ABALX's Dividend Yield was at its highest in in the January 2024 quarter at 1.41%. The Dividend Yield was at its lowest in in the October 2021 quarter at 0.30%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

1.72%

Median

1.73%

Minimum

1.24%

Maximum

2.34%

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) Dividend Yield by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A Dividend Yield, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 44.56%

Maximum Annual Dividend Yield = 2.34%

Minimum Annual Increase = -31.04%

Minimum Annual Dividend Yield = 1.24%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearDividend YieldChange
20242.34%44.56%
20231.62%31.10%
20221.24%-6.40%
20211.32%-31.04%
20201.92%-4.25%
20192.00%15.59%
20181.73%-0.63%
20171.74%0.99%
20161.72%9.41%
20151.58%-1.05%

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) Average Dividend Yield

How has ABALX Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The current Dividend Yield of American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

1.73%

5-year avg

1.69%

10-year avg

1.72%

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) Dividend Yield vs. Peers

How is ABALX’s Dividend Yield compared to its peers?

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A’s Dividend Yield is less than American Balanced Fund Class F-2 Shs (1.99%), less than American Funds American Balanced Fund, Class F-1 Shs (1.76%), less than American Funds American Balanced Fund Class R-6 (2.09%), less than American Funds The Growth Fund of America (0%), less than The Growth Fund of America Class R-1 Shares (0%), less than American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class R-2 (0%), less than The Growth Fund of America Class F-1 Shares (0.30%), less than American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class A (0.35%), less than American Funds Growth Fund of Amer F2 (0%), less than American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class F-3 (0.61%),

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