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American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A ABALX NASDAQ

NASDAQ • Financial Services • Asset Management • US • USD

SharesGrow Score
83/100
4/6 Pass
SharesGrow Intrinsic Value
N/A
Negative cash flow

American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) generated $127.97M in operating cash flow for fiscal year 2023. After capital expenditures of $37.66M, free cash flow was $90.31M.

Free cash flow margin was 10.8% of revenue. Cash conversion ratio was 2.1x, indicating earnings are backed by cash.

Criteria supported by this page:

  • HEALTH (100/100, Pass) — demonstrate the company can comfortably service its debt
  • MOAT (54/100, Partial) — cash flow generation is present but not at levels indicating a wide moat
  • INCOME (45/100) — Cash conversion ratio was 2.1x confirms earnings are backed by real cash flow

Overall SharesGrow Score: 81/100 with 4/7 criteria passed.

SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
83/100
SG Score
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VALUE
100/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
→ Valuation
FUTURE
N/A
No coverage
PAST
100/100
→ Income
HEALTH
100/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
Proven by this page
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MOAT
54/100
Proven by this page
GROWTH
100/100
→ Income
~
INCOME
45/100
→ Income
American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A Cash Flow History
Metric TTM FY2023 FY2022 FY2021 FY2020
Operating Cash Flow $127.97M$127.97M$54.8M$91.71M$8.62M
Capital Expenditure $-37.66M$-37.66M$-15.58M$-5.13M$-10.41M
Free Cash Flow $90.31M$90.31M$39.22M$86.59M$-1.79M
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