American Century Inflation-Adjusted Bond Fund

Scorecard
2 / 5 Stars
Lipper
3 3 2 4 4
Zacks Investment Research
2 (Buy)
Standard & Poor's
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TheStreet.com
E+ (Sell)

U.S. News evaluated 50 Inflation-Protected Bond Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.

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Performance

The fund has returned -2.25 percent over the past year, 5.73 percent over the past three years, 5.04 percent over the past five years, and 4.87 percent over the past decade.

Trailing Returns Updated 05.31.2013
Year to date -4.0%
1 Year -2.2%
3 Years (Annualized) 5.7%
5 Years (Annualized) 5.0%
10 Years (Annualized) 4.9%

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Summary

The investment seeks total return and inflation protection consistent with investment in inflation-indexed securities. Under normal market conditions, the fund invests at least 80% of its assets in inflation-adjusted debt securities. It may invest up to 20% of its assets in traditional U.S. Treasury, U.S. government agency or other non-U.S. government securities that are not inflation-indexed.

Fees

Fees are Below Average compared to funds in the same category.
American Century Inflation-Adjusted Bond Fund has an expense ratio of 0.73 percent.

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Risk

Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.

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