American Funds Capital Income Builder® Class 529-E (CIREX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
80.40
-0.16 (-0.20%)
At close: Apr 27, 2026
12.38%
Fund Assets 121.25B
Expense Ratio 0.84%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 50.00%
Dividend (ttm) 5.74
Dividend Yield 7.12%
Dividend Growth 51.10%
Payout Frequency Quarterly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 16, 2026
Previous Close 80.56
YTD Return 5.07%
1-Year Return 20.93%
5-Year Return 48.47%
52-Week Low 71.86
52-Week High 82.17
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 2609
Inception Date Mar 1, 2002

About CIREX

American Funds Capital Income Builder® Class 529-E is a globally diversified mutual fund designed to provide investors with a high level of current income while also pursuing the potential for capital growth. Its principal objective is to deliver a stream of income that consistently exceeds the average yield paid by U.S. companies, while also seeking to increase that income over time. The fund accomplishes this mandate by dynamically allocating assets across multiple classes, including a broad range of income-producing equities and fixed-income securities from both domestic and international issuers. Core sectors impacted by this strategy include global large-cap equities, high-yield dividend stocks, and select bonds, providing a balanced exposure that emphasizes income without sacrificing growth potential. This fund is particularly notable for its disciplined, multi-manager approach, which enhances both risk management and consistency. Positioned in the global, moderately aggressive allocation category, it typically maintains a strategic mix that blends equity and fixed-income, aligning with investor needs for ongoing distributions, such as those found in educational savings accounts and 529 plans.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category Global Equity Income
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol CIREX
Share Class Class 529-e
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

CIREX had a total return of 20.93% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.83%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FGILX Fidelity Fidelity Global Equity Income Fund 0.91%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
CFIHX Class F-3 0.26%
RIRGX Class R-6 0.26%
RIRFX Class R-5 0.30%
FWCBX Class 529-f-3 0.31%

Top 10 Holdings

23.37% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 4.20%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 3.61%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 3.10%
Philip Morris International Inc. PM 2.70%
Cap Grp Cent Fd Ser Ii CCBFX 2.18%
British American Tobacco p.l.c. BATS 1.77%
Canadian Natural Resources Limited CNQ 1.53%
AbbVie Inc. ABBV 1.52%
RTX Corporation RTX 1.47%
Exxon Mobil Corporation XOM 1.29%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 16, 2026 $0.4284 Mar 17, 2026
Dec 18, 2025 $4.4826 Dec 19, 2025
Sep 15, 2025 $0.4093 Sep 16, 2025
Jun 9, 2025 $0.4163 Jun 10, 2025
Mar 10, 2025 $0.4229 Mar 11, 2025
Dec 19, 2024 $2.5665 Dec 20, 2024
Full Dividend History