SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
All 7 criteria scored · valuation-related highlighted on this page
American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A (ABALX) trades at a trailing P/E of 11.1. Trailing earnings yield is 9.01%. PEG 0.09 (Peter Lynch undervalued ≤1.0).
Criteria proven by this page:
- VALUE (100/100, Pass) — P/E is below market average (11.1); PEG ≤ 1.0 — Peter Lynch undervalued (0.09); earnings yield beats bond yields (9.01%).
- PEG Ratio 0.09 — below 1.0 suggests the stock is undervalued relative to its earnings growth rate (Peter Lynch criterion).
- Trailing Earnings Yield 9.01% — exceeds typical bond yields (~4.3%), making equity attractive vs fixed income.
Overall SharesGrow Score: 81/100 with 4/7 criteria passed.
SharesGrow 7-Criteria Score
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VALUE
100/100
Price-to-Earnings & upside
Proven by this page
✓
HEALTH
100/100
Debt-to-Equity & liquidity
→ Health
Valuation Snapshot — ABALX
Valuation Multiples
P/E (TTM)11.1
Forward P/EN/A
PEG Ratio0.09
Forward PEGN/A
P/B Ratio0.00
P/S Ratio0.81
EV/EBITDA0.0
Per Share Data
EPS (TTM)$3.47
Book Value / Share$0.00
Revenue / Share$47.42
FCF / Share$0.00
Yields & Fair Value
Earnings Yield9.01%
Dividend Yield0.00%
P/E Ratio & Earnings Yield
Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| Year |
EPS (Diluted) |
Revenue |
Net Income |
Net Margin |
| 2014 |
$3.56 |
$572.23M |
$86.78M |
15.2% |
| 2015 |
$1.43 |
$436.49M |
$31.44M |
7.2% |
| 2016 |
$1.64 |
$453.8M |
$32.33M |
7.1% |
| 2017 |
$2.01 |
$452.59M |
$39.71M |
8.8% |
| 2018 |
$1.64 |
$486.67M |
$31.65M |
6.5% |
| 2019 |
$0.21 |
$417.7M |
$3.9M |
0.9% |
| 2020 |
$0.10 |
$372.66M |
$1.88M |
0.5% |
| 2021 |
$2.65 |
$774.8M |
$47.57M |
6.1% |
| 2022 |
$1.57 |
$855M |
$27.7M |
3.2% |
| 2023 |
$3.47 |
$833.38M |
$60.94M |
7.3% |
