Purchase Restrictions: Class 529-F-1 share funds are available only for CollegeAmerica accounts sold through Registered Investment Advisors.

Summary

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A dynamic approach to growth investing. Seeks growth by investing in companies that can benefit from innovation, exploit new technologies or provide products and services that meet the demands of an evolving global economy.
Price at NAV $58.96 as of 3/21/2025 (updated daily)
Fund Assets (millions) $36,077.6
Portfolio Managers
1,2
8
Expense Ratio
(Gross/Net %)
3
0.85 / 0.85%
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Returns at NAV

Returns at MOP

Asset Mix

U.S. Equities74.7%
Non-U.S. Equities20.6%
U.S. Bonds0.0%
Non-U.S. Bonds0.0%
Cash & Equivalents
4,5
4.6%
As of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)
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Volatility & Return

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Equities

For Class 529-F-1 Shares, this chart tracks the 10-year standard deviation
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and 10-year annualized return of the equity funds
CNGFX
MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI)
Other AF Funds
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Depending on your state of residence, there may be an in-state plan that provides state tax and other state benefits, such as financial aid, scholarship funds and protection from creditors, not available through CollegeAmerica. Before investing in any state's 529 plan, investors should consult a tax advisor. CollegeAmerica is a nationwide plan sponsored by Commonwealth Savers. 

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Terms and Definitions

65%|35% S&P 500 Index|Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index: 65%|35% S&P 500 Index|Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index blends the S&P 500 with the Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index by weighting their cumulative total returns at 65% and 35%, respectively. The blend is rebalanced monthly. S&P 500 Index is a market-capitalization-weighted index based on the results of approximately 500 widely held common stocks. Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index represents the U.S. investment-grade fixed-rate bond market. The indexes are unmanaged, and results include reinvested distributions but do not reflect the effect of sales charges, commissions, account fees, expenses or U.S. federal income taxes.

Standard Deviation: Annualized standard deviation (based on monthly returns) is a common measure of absolute volatility that tells how returns over time have varied from the mean. A lower number signifies lower volatility.

Standard Deviation as of 02/28/2025 (updated monthly) . Annualized return as of 02/28/2025 (updated monthly) .
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Market Capitalization

79.2%
Large
15.8%
Medium
5.0%
Small
$748,400.00 Million
Weighted Average
7


As of 12/31/2024 (updated quarterly). FactSet data as of 12/31/2024 (updated quarterly).

Morningstar Ownership ZoneTM
8

Global Large-Stock Growth
Weighted average of holdings
75% of fund's stock holdings
Morningstar data as of 12/31/24 (updated quarterly)

Description

Objective
The investment objective of the fund is long-term growth of capital.
Distinguishing Characteristics
This strategy seeks growth by investing in companies that can benefit from innovation, exploit new technologies or provide products and services that meet the demands of an evolving global economy. While a majority of assets are invested in U.S.-domiciled companies, the strategy has notable flexibility to pursue growth opportunities globally.
Types of Investments
Invests primarily in common and preferred stocks, securities convertible into common stocks, and cash and equivalents.
Holdings Outside the U.S.
May invest up to 50% of assets in securities of companies domiciled outside the U.S.

Fund Facts

Fund Inception 12/01/1983
Fund Assets (millions)
As of 2/28/2025
$36,077.6
Companies/Issuers
Holdings are as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly).
199+
Shareholder Accounts
Shareholder accounts are as of 2/28/2025
1
Regular Dividends Paid
9
Dec
Minimum Initial Investment $250
Capital Gains Paid
9
Dec
Portfolio Turnover (2024) 36%
Fiscal Year-End Nov
Prospectus Date 02/01/2025
CUSIP 643822 88 5
Fund Number 1414

Returns

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Month-End Returns as of 2/28/25

Quarter-End Returns as of 12/31/24

Growth of 10K
11

High & Low Prices

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Yield

12-month
Distribution Rates
12
30-day SEC Yield
Fund at NAV 0.00% 0.23%
Fund at MOP N/A N/A
As of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

Valuation

Price/ Price/ Price/
Book Cash Flow Earnings
Fund 5.22 10.16 23.27
MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI)
2.90 12.50 18.10
Fund as of 12/31/24. Index as of 12/31/24.

Portfolio Management
1,2

Years of Experience with Fund
Years of Experience with Capital Group
Years of Experience with Investment Industry
Paul Benjamin 2 19
Mathews Cherian 6 21 28
Tomoko Fortune 5 6 26
Caroline Jones 8 21 27
Harold H. La 19 26
Reed Lowenstein 6 26
Lara Pellini 4 23
Richmond Wolf 6 19
A boldface number indicates that years of experience with Capital Group is equal to years of experience with investment industry.

Ratings & Risk

Morningstar Rating TM
13


Overall Morningstar RatingTM
Funds rated(328)
3-yr. Morningstar RatingTM
(328 funds rated)
5-yr. Morningstar RatingTM
(280 funds rated)
10-yr. Morningstar RatingTM
(196 funds rated)
Overall Morningstar Risk Average
HIGH
LOW
Category Global Large-Stock Growth
Ratings are based on risk-adjusted returns as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly).
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Lipper Leader Scorecard
14

Over-all 3 yr. 5 yr. 10 yr.
Consistent Return Within Category
Funds Rated

(151)

(151)

(119)

(69)
Expense Within Category
Funds Rated

(87)

(87)

(72)

(39)
Preservation Within Category
Funds Rated

(12253)

(12253)

(11220)

(8262)
Tax Efficiency Within Category
Funds Rated

(151)

(151)

(119)

(69)
Total Return Within Category
Funds Rated

(151)

(151)

(119)

(69)
Category Global Multi-Cap Growth
KEY
HIGHEST LOWEST
As of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

Risk Measures

Fund
Standard Deviation
6
15.95
Sharpe Ratio
6
0.62
For the 10 Years ending 2/28/25 (updated monthly).
American Funds/
Morningstar Benchmark
6
MSCI ACWI NR USD
R-squared 86
Beta 1.00
Capture Ratio (Downside/Upside) 96/105
American Funds and Morningstar Benchmark for the 10 Years ending 2/28/25 (updated monthly).

Holdings

Equities Breakdown

Equity Fund Holdings
Information technology 33.2%
Health care 16.3%
Consumer discretionary 12.8%
Financials 11.4%
Industrials 10.0%
Communication services 8.5%
Consumer staples 1.4%
Energy 1.0%
Materials 0.6%
Real estate 0.1%
Utilities 0.1%

% of net assets as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

Top Equities

Broadcom
6.0%
Microsoft
4.8%
Amazon.com
4.8%
Meta Platforms
3.9%
TSMC
3.7%
Alphabet
2.6%
Eli Lilly
2.5%
NVIDIA
2.5%
MercadoLibre
2.4%
SK hynix
2.3%

% of net assets as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

Geographic Breakdown

United States
74.7%
Europe
9.1%
Asia & Pacific Basin
9.3%
Other (Including Canada & Latin America)
2.2%
Cash & equivalents
5
4.6%
% of net assets as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

The New Geography of Investing ®
15

Regions Fund
MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI)
United States 78.4% 65.7%
Canada 1.2% 2.7%
Europe 9.6% 14.7%
Japan 1.6% 4.7%
Asia-Pacific ex. Japan 0.2% 2.3%
Emerging Markets 9.0% 9.8%

% of net assets as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

Fund Breakdown by Domicile

Regions Fund
MSCI All Country World Index (ACWI)
United States 74.7% 65.7%
Canada 1.1% 2.7%
Europe 9.2% 14.7%
Japan 1.5% 4.7%
Asia-Pacific ex. Japan 0.2% 2.3%
Emerging Markets 8.6% 9.8%
Cash & Equivalents
5
4.6% --

% of net assets as of 2/28/2025 (updated monthly)

Prices & Distributions

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Historical Prices Month-End

Historical Prices Year-End

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Historical Distributions as of 01/27/25

2024
Record
Date
Calculated
Date
Pay Date
Income Dividend Regular
Income Dividend Special
Cap. Gains Long-Term
Cap. Gains Short-Term
Reinvest NAV
12/17/24 12/17/24 12/18/24 $0.00 $0.00 $5.8623 $0.00 $62.97
2024 Year-to-Date: Dividends Subtotal: $0.00 Cap Gains Subtotal: $5.8623
Total Distributions: $5.8623

Fees & Expenses

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Fees

Annual Management Fees 0.37%
Other Expenses 0.23%
Service 12b-1 0.25%
As of each fund's most recent prospectus.
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Expense Ratio
3

CNGFX 0.85%
Lipper Global Funds Average
16
1.06%
Fund as of most recent prospectus. Lipper Category as of 12/31/24 (updated quarterly).