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WSHCX

American Funds Washington Mutual Investors Fund Class C

Mutual fund

$64.74+0.39 (+0.61%)Close Oct 2, 2026

Mar 15, 2001 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$73,860
CAGR
+8.14%
Max drawdown
−54.46%
Sharpe ratio
0.54

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
−3.24%
3M
−1.52%
6M
+9.07%
YTD
+5.88%
1Y
+7.58%
3Y
+17.50%
5Y
+11.18%
10Y
+12.20%
15Y
+12.71%
20Y
+8.95%
25Y
+8.46%
Since 2001
+8.14%

Metrics

Since 2001
Volatility17.34%
Sortino ratio0.76
Calmar ratio0.15
Best year, 2013+30.89%
Worst year, 2008−33.63%
Positive years19 of 24
Longest drawdown5.3 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 2001
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−54.5%Oct 2007Mar 2009Jan 20135.3 years
−34.7%Feb 2020Mar 2020Nov 20209 months
−31.3%May 2001Oct 2002Jan 20042.6 years
−19.1%Jan 2022Sep 2022Nov 20231.9 years
−15.8%Sep 2018Dec 2018Apr 20196 months

Annual returns

2001 from Mar 15 · 2026 through Oct 2