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SMCWX

American Funds SMALLCAP World Fund Class A

Mutual fund

$82.22+0.82 (+1.01%)Close Oct 2, 2026

Apr 30, 1990 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$205,931
CAGR
+8.66%
Max drawdown
−62.46%
Sharpe ratio
0.59

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
+0.19%
3M
−2.50%
6M
+12.12%
YTD
+12.18%
1Y
+14.24%
3Y
+14.43%
5Y
+1.44%
10Y
+9.22%
15Y
+10.65%
20Y
+8.03%
25Y
+9.77%
30Y
+8.26%
Since 1990
+8.66%

Metrics

Since 1990
Volatility16.39%
Sortino ratio0.81
Calmar ratio0.14
Best year, 1999+61.60%
Worst year, 2008−49.40%
Positive years27 of 35
Longest drawdown6.1 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 1990
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−62.5%Mar 2000Oct 2002May 20066.1 years
−62.4%Oct 2007Mar 2009Mar 20135.3 years
−39.8%Sep 2021Oct 2022Apr 20264.6 years
−34.2%Feb 2020Mar 2020Jul 20205 months
−33.7%Apr 1998Oct 1998Jun 19991.2 years

Annual returns

1990 from Apr 30 · 2026 through Oct 2