VAFCX Performance — Invesco American Franchise Fund, Class C
Data updated: 2026-07-28
VAFCX returned +7.63% year to date and +21.77% over one year to May 2026. Annualised returns are +22.74% over 3 years and +9.67% over 5 years. Against its US Large Blend category average the fund came out ahead over three years but behind over one: $100 invested three years ago grew to $185, against $165 for the category, and to $122 over one year, against $122. Volatility over the past three years was 18.68% a year. In the 12 months to May 2026 the fund took in a net $736.8M, and assets reached $18.26B.
VAFCX Growth of $100
What $100 invested in Invesco American Franchise Fund grew to, compounded from monthly returns reported on SEC Form N-PORT, against the US Large Blend category average over the same months.
| Period | VAFCX | Category average |
|---|---|---|
| 1 year (Jun 2025 – May 2026) | $122 | $122 |
| 3 years (Jun 2023 – May 2026) | $185 | $165 |
| 5 years (Jun 2021 – May 2026) | $159 | $164 |
| Since data start (Sep 2019 – May 2026) | $263 | $229 |
VAFCX Trailing Returns
Total returns to May 2026, from SEC N-PORT.
| Period | Total return |
|---|---|
| YTD | +7.63% |
| 1 year | +21.77% |
| 3 years (annualised) | +22.74% |
| 5 years (annualised) | +9.67% |
VAFCX Annual Returns
Calendar-year total returns of Invesco American Franchise Fund, compounded from monthly SEC N-PORT returns. Partial years show the months covered.
| Year | Total return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (Jan–May) | +7.63% |
| 2025 | +10.76% |
| 2024 | +33.68% |
| 2023 | +39.88% |
| 2022 | −31.65% |
| 2021 | +10.99% |
| 2020 | +41.14% |
| 2019 (Sep–Dec) | +10.33% |
VAFCX Monthly Returns
Monthly total returns as reported on SEC Form N-PORT.
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | −0.8% | −3.7% | −5.7% | +13.8% | +4.9% | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| 2025 | +3.6% | −5.9% | −10.8% | +2.4% | +9.9% | +7.7% | +3.1% | +0.2% | +5.0% | +2.3% | −4.5% | −0.9% |
| 2024 | +4.7% | +7.7% | +1.8% | −5.3% | +6.4% | +5.6% | −2.5% | +2.5% | +2.4% | +0.7% | +6.8% | −0.6% |
| 2023 | +8.3% | −2.0% | +6.1% | +1.0% | +5.9% | +6.6% | +2.8% | −0.9% | −6.3% | −1.7% | +11.4% | +4.1% |
| 2022 | −9.0% | −2.9% | +2.2% | −12.1% | −1.5% | −8.2% | +8.8% | −4.7% | −10.5% | +5.9% | +4.3% | −7.2% |
| 2021 | −1.2% | +3.9% | −0.7% | +5.6% | −1.0% | +4.6% | −0.5% | +2.8% | −5.0% | +6.0% | −2.5% | −0.9% |
| 2020 | +1.3% | −7.0% | −9.7% | +15.3% | +8.4% | +4.6% | +8.2% | +8.8% | −4.5% | −2.5% | +10.9% | +4.5% |
| 2019 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | −0.9% | +3.0% | +4.6% | +3.3% |
VAFCX Risk
Risk measures from monthly returns over Jun 2023 – May 2026.
- 3-year volatility (annualised): 18.68%
- 3-year Sharpe ratio: 0.98 (vs 4.5% risk-free rate)
- Best month: +13.82% (Apr 2026)
- Worst month: −10.77% (Mar 2025)
VAFCX Fund Flows
Monthly money in and out of Invesco American Franchise Fund, from SEC Form N-PORT.
- 12-month net flow: $736.8M
- 12-month gross sales (incl. reinvestments): $2.7B
- Sales ÷ redemptions: 1.37×
| Month | Sales | Redemptions | Net flow |
|---|---|---|---|
| May 2026 | $53.1M | $155.5M | −$102.4M |
| Apr 2026 | $56.7M | $185.7M | −$128.9M |
| Mar 2026 | $62.7M | $175.2M | −$112.5M |
| Feb 2026 | $57.7M | $169.2M | −$111.6M |
| Jan 2026 | $57.7M | $176.1M | −$118.4M |
| Dec 2025 | $2.1B | $171.6M | $1.9B |
| Nov 2025 | $59.8M | $154.8M | −$95.0M |
| Oct 2025 | $73.9M | $191.4M | −$117.4M |
| Sep 2025 | $69.5M | $148.2M | −$78.6M |
| Aug 2025 | $63.4M | $161.0M | −$97.5M |
| Jul 2025 | $62.3M | $168.2M | −$105.9M |
| Jun 2025 | $50.1M | $139.8M | −$89.8M |
VAFCX Assets Under Management
Net assets of Invesco American Franchise Fund by report date, from SEC N-PORT filings.
| Report date | Net assets |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-31 | $18.26B |
| 2026-02-28 | $16.52B |
| 2025-11-30 | $17.94B |
| 2025-08-31 | $17.73B |
| 2025-05-31 | $16.17B |
| 2025-02-28 | $16.36B |
| 2024-11-30 | $17.15B |
| 2024-08-31 | $15.78B |
| 2024-05-31 | $15.15B |
| 2024-02-29 | $14.97B |
| 2023-11-30 | $12.95B |
| 2023-08-31 | $12.77B |
For information only. Not investment advice: figures are as reported in SEC filings and may contain errors or be out of date. Past performance does not guarantee future results.