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CWMAX

American Funds Washington Mutual Investors Fund Class 529-A

Mutual fund

$65.95+0.41 (+0.63%)Close Oct 2, 2026

Feb 15, 2002 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$85,843
CAGR
+9.12%
Max drawdown
−54.00%
Sharpe ratio
0.59

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
−3.17%
3M
−1.33%
6M
+9.48%
YTD
+6.46%
1Y
+8.36%
3Y
+18.35%
5Y
+11.99%
10Y
+13.00%
15Y
+13.51%
20Y
+9.73%
Since 2002
+9.12%

Metrics

Since 2002
Volatility17.41%
Sortino ratio0.83
Calmar ratio0.17
Best year, 2013+31.83%
Worst year, 2008−33.15%
Positive years19 of 23
Longest drawdown4.9 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 2002
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−54.0%Oct 2007Mar 2009Sep 20124.9 years
−34.6%Feb 2020Mar 2020Nov 20209 months
−31.4%Mar 2002Oct 2002Jan 20041.8 years
−18.7%Jan 2022Sep 2022Jul 20231.5 years
−15.6%Sep 2018Dec 2018Apr 20196 months

Annual returns

2002 from Feb 15 · 2026 through Oct 2