American Funds Emerging Markets Bond Fund Class F-3 (EBNGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
8.15
-0.01 (-0.12%)
At close: Apr 27, 2026
5.98%
Fund Assets 3.90B
Expense Ratio 0.54%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 57.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.52
Dividend Yield 6.34%
Dividend Growth -11.01%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2026
Previous Close 8.16
YTD Return 1.19%
1-Year Return 13.01%
5-Year Return 14.87%
52-Week Low 7.70
52-Week High 8.33
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 818
Inception Date Jan 27, 2017

About EBNGX

American Funds Emerging Markets Bond Fund, Class F-3 is an actively managed mutual fund focused on debt from developing economies. Its primary objective is to deliver a high level of total return with a significant income component by investing predominantly in sovereign and corporate bonds from emerging markets, issued in both U.S. dollars and local currencies. The portfolio is largely allocated to non-U.S. bonds, with meaningful exposure to non-U.S. government and agency securities alongside corporate issuers, reflecting a diversified approach across countries and credit qualities. The strategy emphasizes research-driven security selection and risk management, aiming to balance yield opportunities with the distinct macro, currency, and credit risks inherent to emerging markets debt. Regular monthly distributions underscore its income focus, while metrics such as effective duration and yield to worst provide insight into interest-rate sensitivity and return potential. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, the fund serves investors seeking dedicated emerging markets fixed income exposure within a broader asset allocation, offering potential diversification benefits relative to developed market bonds.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category Emerging Markets Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Above Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EBNGX
Share Class Class F-3
Index JP Morgan EMBI Global Diversified TR

Performance

EBNGX had a total return of 13.01% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.01%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FGYMX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor New Markets Income Fund - Class C 1.79%
FGWMX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor New Markets Income Fund - Class M 1.04%
FGBMX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor New Markets Income Fund - Class Z 0.69%
FGZMX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor New Markets Income Fund - Class I 0.79%
FNMIX Fidelity Fidelity New Markets Income Fund 0.75%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
REGGX Class R-6 0.54%
REGFX Class R-5 0.57%
FMEBX Class 529-f-3 0.59%
EBNFX Class F-2 0.64%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 31, 2026 $0.04395 Apr 1, 2026
Feb 27, 2026 $0.03954 Mar 2, 2026
Jan 30, 2026 $0.04391 Feb 2, 2026
Dec 31, 2025 $0.04425 Jan 2, 2026
Nov 28, 2025 $0.04173 Dec 1, 2025
Oct 31, 2025 $0.04267 Nov 3, 2025
Full Dividend History