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Portfolio Performance Comparison
The return data shown below all have the same latest date: 05/16/2025.
Name YTD Return 1Yr AR 3Yr AR 5Yr AR 10Yr AR 15Yr AR 20Yr AR Inception
BALCX (AMERICAN BALANCED FUND CLASS C) 2.53% 4.65% 6.77% 6.38% 6.03% 7.77% 6.31% 6.34%
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Name Start Date End Date
BALCX (AMERICAN BALANCED FUND CLASS C) 04/06/2001 05/16/2025
The return data shown below all have the same latest date: 05/16/2025.
AR inception is since 04/06/2001.
Last 1 Week 1 Yr 3 Yr 5 Yr 10 Yr 15 Yr 20 Yr Inception YTD 2024 2023 2022 2021 2020 2019 2018 2017 2016 2015 2014 2013 2012 2011 2010 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001
Annualized Return (%) 2.56 4.65 6.77 6.38 6.03 7.77 6.31 6.34 2.53 8.67 13.13 -13.29 11.31 6.70 18.27 -3.45 14.15 7.70 0.93 8.03 20.72 13.30 3.01 12.11 20.16 -26.33 5.73 10.91 2.46 7.67 21.84 -7.09 7.54
Sharpe Ratio NA -0.13 0.20 0.37 0.39 NA NA 0.43 0.25 0.21 1.08 -1.01 1.32 0.33 2.42 -0.50 3.37 0.99 0.10 1.08 2.53 1.51 0.19 1.12 1.17 -1.13 0.29 1.19 0.05 0.98 2.04 -0.53 0.86
Standard Deviation(%) NA 12.69 11.57 11.06 10.94 NA NA 11.69 15.62 9.73 8.31 14.55 8.55 19.56 6.95 9.52 4.03 7.55 9.45 7.44 8.19 8.85 15.31 10.75 17.19 24.02 9.55 6.48 6.29 6.85 10.39 15.57 10.04
Draw Down(%) NA 13.53 13.53 20.92 22.37 NA NA 40.88 10.89 7.37 7.28 19.71 4.15 22.37 3.58 10.74 1.41 5.74 8.13 4.90 5.27 6.59 11.87 9.44 19.19 35.21 5.67 4.81 4.60 5.08 9.64 21.50 10.78
Yield(%) 0.00 1.22 1.36 1.15 2.74 3.85 3.56 3.91 0.00 1.46 1.86 0.78 0.53 0.66 3.77 4.89 4.68 3.68 4.63 6.72 0.98 1.22 1.41 1.38 2.13 2.85 4.24 4.07 3.46 3.54 1.69 2.11 3.82
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Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Minimum)
Ticker/Portfolio Name 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year
BALCX (AMERICAN BALANCED FUND CLASS C) -9.44%
Feb 2006 - Feb 2009
-4.21%
Feb 2004 - Feb 2009
4.02%
Aug 2001 - Aug 2011
4.73%
Sep 2007 - Sep 2022
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison (Maximum)
Ticker/Portfolio Name 3 Year 5 Year 10 Year 15 Year
BALCX (AMERICAN BALANCED FUND CLASS C) 19.17%
Feb 2009 - Feb 2012
16.93%
Feb 2009 - Feb 2014
11.55%
Feb 2009 - Feb 2019
9.68%
Feb 2009 - Feb 2024
Annualized Rolling Returns Comparison Chart