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CAIBX

American Funds Capital Income Builder Class A

Mutual fund

$80.61+0.18 (+0.22%)Close Oct 2, 2026

Jul 30, 1987 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$275,931
CAGR
+8.84%
Max drawdown
−43.22%
Sharpe ratio
0.90

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
−3.66%
3M
−1.80%
6M
+4.50%
YTD
+6.69%
1Y
+9.50%
3Y
+16.07%
5Y
+8.66%
10Y
+7.66%
15Y
+8.08%
20Y
+6.31%
25Y
+7.44%
30Y
+7.99%
Since 1987
+8.84%

Metrics

Since 1987
Volatility10.02%
Sortino ratio1.26
Calmar ratio0.20
Best year, 1991+24.76%
Worst year, 2008−30.01%
Positive years32 of 38
Longest drawdown4.9 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 1987
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−43.2%Oct 2007Mar 2009Sep 20124.9 years
−25.3%Feb 2020Mar 2020Dec 202010 months
−17.6%Jan 2022Oct 2022Dec 20232 years
−14.3%May 2002Oct 2002Jun 20031 year
−13.2%Jan 2018Dec 2018Oct 20191.7 years

Annual returns

1987 from Jul 30 · 2026 through Oct 2