American Century High Fund Manager Performance Evaluation

ACHFX Fund  USD 8.71  0.01  0.11%   
The fund shows a Beta (market volatility) of -0.0238, which signifies not very significant fluctuations relative to the market. As returns on the market increase, returns on owning American Century are expected to decrease at a much lower rate. During the bear market, American Century is likely to outperform the market.

Risk-Adjusted Performance

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Compared to the overall equity markets, risk-adjusted returns on investments in American Century High are ranked lower than 12 (%) of all funds and portfolios of funds over the last 90 days. In spite of fairly strong technical and fundamental indicators, American Century is not utilizing all of its potentials. The current stock price disturbance, may contribute to short-term losses for the investors.
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American Century Relative Risk vs. Return Landscape

If you would invest  856.00  in American Century High on August 24, 2024 and sell it today you would earn a total of  15.00  from holding American Century High or generate 1.75% return on investment over 90 days. American Century High is currently producing 0.0273% returns and takes up 0.172% volatility of returns over 90 trading days. Put another way, 1% of traded mutual funds are less volatile than American, and 99% of all traded equity instruments are likely to generate higher returns over the next 90 trading days.
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Assuming the 90 days horizon American Century is expected to generate 4.2 times less return on investment than the market. But when comparing it to its historical volatility, the company is 4.47 times less risky than the market. It trades about 0.16 of its potential returns per unit of risk. The Dow Jones Industrial is currently generating roughly 0.15 of returns per unit of risk over similar time horizon.

American Century Current Valuation

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8.71
Please note that American Century's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. At this time, the entity appears to be overvalued. American Century High shows a prevailing Real Value of $8.0 per share. The current price of the fund is $8.71. We determine the value of American Century High from analyzing fund fundamentals and technical indicators as well as its Probability Of Bankruptcy. In general, we favor acquiring undervalued mutual funds and dropping overvalued mutual funds since, at some point, mutual fund prices and their ongoing real values will blend.
Since American Century is currently traded on the exchange, buyers and sellers on that exchange determine the market value of American Mutual Fund. However, American Century's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  8.71 Real  8.0 Hype  8.71 Naive  8.68
The intrinsic value of American Century's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence American Century's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
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Estimating the potential upside or downside of American Century High helps investors to forecast how American mutual fund's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of American Century more accurately as focusing exclusively on American Century's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
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American Century Market Risk Analysis

Today, many novice investors tend to focus exclusively on investment returns with little concern for American Century's investment risk. Standard deviation is the most common way to measure market volatility of mutual funds, such as American Century High, and traders can use it to determine the average amount a American Century's price has deviated from the expected return over a period of time. It is calculated by determining the expected price for the established period and then subtracting this figure from each price point. The differences are then squared, summed, and averaged to produce the variance.

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Estimated Market Risk

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88% of assets perform better
Based on monthly moving average American Century is performing at about 12% of its full potential. If added to a well diversified portfolio the total return can be enhanced and market risk can be reduced. You can increase risk-adjusted return of American Century by adding it to a well-diversified portfolio.

American Century Fundamentals Growth

American Mutual Fund prices reflect investors' perceptions of the future prospects and financial health of American Century, and American Century fundamentals are critical determinants of its market performance. Overall, investors pay close attention to revenue and earnings growth, profit margins, and debt levels. These fundamentals can have a significant impact on American Mutual Fund performance.
Total Asset828.24 M

About American Century Performance

Evaluating American Century's performance through its fundamental ratios, provides valuable insights into its operational efficiency and profitability. For instance, if American Century has a high ROA and ROE, it suggests that the company is efficiently using its assets and equity to generate substantial profits, making it an attractive investment. Conversely, if American Century has a low ROA and ROE, it may indicate underlying issues in asset and equity management, signaling a need for operational improvements. Please also refer to our technical analysis and fundamental analysis pages.
The fund invests primarily in high-yield corporate bonds and other debt instruments with an emphasis on those that are rated below investment-grade. A high-yield security, or junk bond, is one that has been rated below the four highest categories used by a nationally recognized statistical rating organization, or, if unrated, determined by the investment advisor to be of similar quality. It may invest up to 20 percent of its net assets in bank loan investments. The fund may invest in fixed-income instruments of foreign issuers, including emerging market issuers.

Things to note about American Century High performance evaluation

Checking the ongoing alerts about American Century for important developments is a great way to find new opportunities for your next move. Mutual Fund alerts and notifications screener for American Century High help investors to be notified of important events, changes in technical or fundamental conditions, and significant headlines that can affect investment decisions.
The fund holds about 98.08% of its assets under management (AUM) in fixed income securities
Evaluating American Century's performance can involve analyzing a variety of financial metrics and factors. Some of the key considerations to evaluate American Century's mutual fund performance include:
  • Analyzing American Century's financial statements, including its income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow statement, helps in understanding its overall financial health and growth potential.
  • Getting a closer look at valuation ratios like price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio, price-to-sales (P/S) ratio, and price-to-book (P/B) ratio help in understanding whether American Century's stock is overvalued or undervalued compared to its peers.
  • Examining American Century's industry or sector and how it is performing can give you an idea of its growth potential and how it is positioned relative to its competitors.
  • Evaluating American Century's management team can have a significant impact on its success or failure. Reviewing the track record and experience of American Century's management team can help you assess the Mutual Fund's leadership.
  • Pay attention to analyst opinions and ratings of American Century's mutual fund. These opinions can provide insight into American Century's potential for growth and whether the stock is currently undervalued or overvalued.
It's essential to remember that evaluating American Century's mutual fund performance is not an exact science, and many factors can impact American Century's mutual fund market price. Therefore, it's also important to diversify your portfolio and not rely solely on one company or stock for your investments.

Other Information on Investing in American Mutual Fund

American Century financial ratios help investors to determine whether American Mutual Fund is cheap or expensive when compared to a particular measure, such as profits or enterprise value. In other words, they help investors to determine the cost of investment in American with respect to the benefits of owning American Century security.
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