# American Funds American Balanced R-5E (RLEFX)

> Source: Nexqual · https://nexqual.com/RLEFX · data as of 2026-10-23 12:07 UTC · cite as "Nexqual, American Funds American Balanced R-5E (RLEFX), nexqual.com/RLEFX" · informational, not investment advice.

**Price:** USD 40.24 (-0.20% today) · US market open, as of October 23, 2026 at 12:07 UTC; quotes may be delayed. Prev close 40.32 · day 40.24–40.24 · 52w 36.27–41.29 · market cap null · NAS

## Key facts
- Total return with dividends: 1Y +11.0% vs S&P 500 +14.4%; 5Y +53.0% vs S&P 500 +77.0%.

## Total return (dividends reinvested)
|  | 1Y (from 2025-10-23) | 5Y (from 2021-10-25) |
|---|---|---|
| Total return | +11.0% | +53.0% |
| S&P 500 (SPY) | +14.4% | +77.0% |
| Per year | +11.1% | +8.9% |
| Volatility (annualized) | 9.2% | 10.4% |
| Max drawdown | -7.0% (Feb 2026→Mar 2026) | -18.6% (Dec 2021→Sep 2022) |

## Peers
CLBEX (American Balanced Fund, Class 5) USD 40.15 -0.00% · RLBAX (American Balanced Fund Class R-) USD 39.84 -0.00% · CLBFX (American Balanced Fund, Class 5) USD 40.43 +0.00% · RWMHX (Washington Mutual Investors Fun) USD 68 +0.00% · FBAFX (American Balanced Fund - Class ) USD 40.28 +0.00%

## More
Full page: https://nexqual.com/RLEFX · Free keyless MCP server with the same data and citations: https://mcp.nexqual.com/mcp · Guide for agents: https://nexqual.com/agents · https://nexqual.com/llms.txt