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AEPGX Mutual Fund β€” American Funds EUPAC Fund Class A

American Funds EUPAC Fund Class A (AEPGX)

Updated October 2, 2026.

AEPGX is a Mutual Fund. its distribution rate is 2.48%, its trailing-12-month yield is 16.39%, its expense ratio is 0.83%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ is 66/100 (Generally safe). Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 12.6%.

At the current 2.48% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $248 per year, or about $124.00 per semi-annual payment if the next payment matches the last regular one.

American Funds EUPAC Fund Class A is a mutual fund that invests primarily in common stocks from Europe and the Pacific Basin, emphasizing companies with growth potential and the possibility for above-average capital appreciation, with at least 80% of assets in the region and some exposure to emerging markets. The fund distributes on a semi-annual basis and carries an expense ratio of 0.83%. It may appeal to growth-oriented investors seeking equity exposure to developed and emerging markets outside the United States.

AEPGX dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-02.

The distribution rate (2.48%) is the latest posted forward yield, paid semi-annual. Trailing-12-month yield (16.39%) is the last year of payments divided by the current price. The last dividend was $3.717. The last ex-dividend date was 06/15/2026. It was paid on 06/16/2026. At the current 2.48% distribution rate, a $10,000 investment would generate approximately $248 per year, or about $124.00 per semi-annual payment if the next payment matches the last regular one.

Recorded distribution timeline (70)
Ex-dateAs paidPer current shareChange from previous payment
2026-06-15$3.717$3.717-43.9%
2025-12-18$6.621$6.621297.9%
2025-06-09$1.664$1.664-25.9%
2024-12-19$2.245$2.24567.7%
2024-06-10$1.339$1.339-25.4%
2023-12-14$1.796$1.7961058.7%
2023-06-12$0.155$0.155-73.2%
2022-12-15$0.578$0.578115.7%
2022-06-13$0.268$0.268-91.9%
2021-12-16$3.306$3.3068.5%
2021-06-14$3.046$3.0462438.3%
2020-12-17$0.12$0.12-92.1%
2019-12-19$1.517$1.5174113.9%
2019-06-12$0.036$0.036-97.1%
2018-12-20$1.234$1.234-24.0%
2018-06-13$1.624$1.6246.1%
2017-12-21$1.531$1.53140.8%
2017-06-14$1.087$1.08794.1%
2016-12-22$0.56$0.56-59.6%
2015-12-23$1.385$1.385113.1%
2014-12-29$0.65$0.6544.4%
2013-12-27$0.45$0.45-34.9%
2012-12-27$0.691$0.69117.1%
2011-12-28$0.59$0.593.5%
2010-12-28$0.57$0.57-8.4%
2009-12-29$0.622$0.622-71.3%
2008-12-24$2.164$2.164-53.3%
2007-12-13$4.638$4.63833.2%
2006-12-27$3.482$3.48270.4%
2005-12-28$2.043$2.043301.4%
2004-12-20$0.509$0.50964.2%
2003-12-19$0.31$0.3128.1%
2002-12-20$0.242$0.242-63.1%
2001-12-20$0.655$0.655244.7%
2000-12-12$0.19$0.19-94.9%
2000-11-08$3.74$3.74162.5%
1999-12-16$1.425$1.425458.8%
1999-06-07$0.255$0.255-72.6%
1998-12-17$0.93$0.9334.8%
1998-06-08$0.69$0.69-51.1%
1997-12-15$1.41$1.4145.4%
1997-05-28$0.97$0.9729.3%
1996-12-13$0.75$0.7531.6%
1996-06-03$0.57$0.570.0%
1995-12-18$0.57$0.5735.7%
1995-12-15$0.42$0.42223.1%
1995-06-05$0.13$0.1385.7%
1995-06-02$0.07$0.07-75.0%
1994-12-16$0.28$0.28600.0%
1994-05-27$0.04$0.04-83.3%
1993-12-11$0.24$0.2441.2%
1993-12-10$0.17$0.17142.9%
1993-06-14$0.07$0.07-68.9%
1992-12-14$0.45$0.225650.0%
1992-06-01$0.06$0.03-88.0%
1991-12-16$0.5$0.25455.6%
1991-06-03$0.09$0.045-85.2%
1990-12-14$0.61$0.30552.5%
1990-06-04$0.4$0.2135.3%
1990-06-01$0.17$0.085N/A
1989-12-08$1.5$0.75248.8%
1989-12-07$0.43$0.215N/A
1989-06-05$0.89$0.445584.6%
1989-06-02$0.13$0.065-82.9%
1988-12-12$0.76$0.38137.5%
1988-12-09$0.32$0.16700.0%
1988-06-03$0.04$0.02-90.7%
1987-12-11$0.43$0.21595.5%
1987-05-14$0.22$0.1129.4%
1986-05-08$0.17$0.085β€”
1986 totalβ€”$0.085β€”
1987 totalβ€”$0.325282.4%
1988 totalβ€”$0.5672.3%
1989 totalβ€”$1.475163.4%
1990 totalβ€”$0.59-60.0%
1991 totalβ€”$0.295-50.0%
1992 totalβ€”$0.255-13.6%
1993 totalβ€”$0.4888.2%
1994 totalβ€”$0.32-33.3%
1995 totalβ€”$1.19271.9%
1996 totalβ€”$1.3210.9%
1997 totalβ€”$2.3880.3%
1998 totalβ€”$1.62-31.9%
1999 totalβ€”$1.683.7%
2000 totalβ€”$3.93133.9%
2001 totalβ€”$0.655-83.3%
2002 totalβ€”$0.242-63.1%
2003 totalβ€”$0.3128.1%
2004 totalβ€”$0.50964.2%
2005 totalβ€”$2.043301.4%
2006 totalβ€”$3.48270.4%
2007 totalβ€”$4.63833.2%
2008 totalβ€”$2.164-53.3%
2009 totalβ€”$0.622-71.3%
2010 totalβ€”$0.57-8.4%
2011 totalβ€”$0.593.5%
2012 totalβ€”$0.69117.1%
2013 totalβ€”$0.45-34.9%
2014 totalβ€”$0.6544.4%
2015 totalβ€”$1.385113.1%
2016 totalβ€”$0.56-59.6%
2017 totalβ€”$2.618367.5%
2018 totalβ€”$2.8589.2%
2019 totalβ€”$1.553-45.7%
2020 totalβ€”$0.12-92.3%
2021 totalβ€”$6.3525193.3%
2022 totalβ€”$0.846-86.7%
2023 totalβ€”$1.951130.6%
2024 totalβ€”$3.58483.7%
2025 totalβ€”$8.285131.2%
2026 YTD totalβ€”$3.717123.4% vs prior-year YTD

AEPGX dividend growth

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +164.5%. The 1Y row below uses this same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison. The deepest trailing-12-month payout decline in the past five years is -88.38%.

TTM income vs TTM N years earlier
WindowChange
1Y+164.5%
3Y1310.4%
5Y226.5%
10Y646.4%

AEPGX holdings and sector exposure

The top 10 holdings are 27.0% of the fund.

TickerNameWeight
β€”TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD7.44%
β€”SK HYNIX INC5.39%
β€”CAPITAL GROUP CENTRAL CASH FUND3.39%
β€”ASML HOLDING NV2.41%
β€”SOFTBANK GROUP CORP1.86%
β€”UNICREDIT SPA1.40%
β€”ASTRAZENECA PLC (GBP)1.31%
β€”CENOVUS ENERGY INC1.28%
β€”AIRBUS SE1.26%
β€”SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO LTD1.25%

Sector weights are shown on the interactive page when signed in.

AEPGX performance

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 12.6%.

AEPGX key facts

Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’
66 Β· Generally safe
Safety-Adjusted Yield
1.64%
Issuer
Capital Group
Asset type
Mutual Fund
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
04/16/1984
Expense ratio
0.83%
Distribution rate
2.48%
Distribution frequency
Semi-Annual
Trailing yield
16.39%
Last close
$63.07 (as of 2026-10-02)
NAV
$64.06 as of 2026-09-30
Premium / discount
1.55% discount (price 2026-10-02, NAV 2026-09-30)
AUM
$140,031,890,000
Average volume
0.0
Last dividend
$3.717
Last ex-dividend date
06/15/2026
Last payment date
06/16/2026 (as of 2026-06-16)
Beta
0.97
P/E ratio
19.2253

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (2.48%) is the latest regular payout annualized by the fund's stated frequency, divided by the last close. Issuers often publish this as β€œDistribution Rate” on the fact sheet. Trailing-12-month yield (16.39%) is the sum of distributions paid in the last 12 months, split-adjusted, divided by the last close. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology Β· Distribution rate methodology Β· Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: Capital Group or company page; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

AEPGX risks and drawbacks

AEPGX's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout β€” the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are semi-annual, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 12.6%.

Who may consider AEPGX β€” and who may not

AEPGX may suit someone looking for moderate current income with a quality tilt. It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (AEPGX pays semi-annual); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

Frequently asked questions

Does AEPGX pay monthly?

No. AEPGX currently pays semi-annual, not monthly.

What is AEPGX's expense ratio?

AEPGX's expense ratio is 0.83%.

What is AEPGX's dividend yield?

AEPGX's distribution rate is 2.48%, paid semi-annual, with a 0.83% expense ratio β€” the latest regular payout annualised, not a trailing 12-month yield (data as of October 2, 2026).

How has AEPGX's dividend grown?

Trailing-12-month distributions versus the preceding 12 months changed +164.5%. That is the same adjacent TTM cash-window comparison used in the dividend-history table.

When does AEPGX pay a dividend?

AEPGX pays semi-annual. The last dividend was $3.717. The last ex-dividend date was 06/15/2026. It was paid on 06/16/2026.

How has AEPGX performed?

Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 12.6%.

Is AEPGX a good investment?

AEPGX's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 66 (Generally safe). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 2.48% (the latest regular payout annualised, not a trailing yield). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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