RGEBX
American Funds Growth Fund of America Class R-2E
$80.61−0.68 (−0.84%)Close Nov 12, 2026
Aug 29, 2014 – Nov 12, 2026, Dividends reinvested
- Final balance
- $43,339
- CAGR
- +12.77%
- Max drawdown
- −36.66%
- Sharpe ratio
- 0.73
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Growth of $10,000
Trailing returns (%)
RGEBX's average annual return was 14.55% over the last 10 years, through Nov 12, 2026. $10,000 in RGEBX on Nov 11, 2016 grew to $38,892 by Nov 12, 2026, with dividends reinvested.
Total
- 1M
- −5.56%
- 3M
- −4.30%
- 6M
- −0.43%
- YTD
- +5.15%
- 1Y
- +5.08%
Per year
- 3Y
- +20.97%
- 5Y
- +7.68%
- 10Y
- +14.55%
- Since 2014
- +12.77%
Annual returns
2014 from Aug 29 · 2026 through Nov 12
RGEBX returns by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 through Nov 12 | +5.15% |
| 2025 | +19.13% |
| 2024 | +27.40% |
| 2023 | +36.57% |
| 2022 | −31.08% |
| 2021 | +18.72% |
| 2020 | +37.20% |
| 2019 | +27.95% |
| 2018 | −3.64% |
| 2017 | +25.53% |
| 2016 | +7.98% |
| 2015 | +5.05% |
| 2014 from Aug 29 | +0.90% |
Metrics
Since 2014| Volatility | 19.13% |
|---|---|
| Sortino ratio | 1.01 |
| Calmar ratio | 0.35 |
| Best year, 2020 | +37.20% |
| Worst year, 2022 | −31.08% |
| Positive years | 9 of 11 |
| Longest drawdown | 2.3 years |
Worst drawdowns
Since 2014| Decline | Peak | Bottom | Recovered | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| −36.7% | Nov 2021 | Oct 2022 | Mar 2024 | 2.3 years |
| −30.4% | Feb 2020 | Mar 2020 | Jul 2020 | 4 months |
| −21.6% | Feb 2025 | Apr 2025 | Jun 2025 | 4 months |
| −21.0% | Oct 2018 | Dec 2018 | Apr 2019 | 7 months |
| −16.5% | Jun 2015 | Feb 2016 | Jul 2016 | 1.1 years |