American Beacon Funds

07/16/2024 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/16/2024 14:36

Prospectus by Investment Company - Form 497

American Beacon Balanced Fund

American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund

Supplement dated July 16, 2024 to the

Prospectus and Summary Prospectuses,

each dated March 1, 2024

Effective July 1, 2024, Doug Campbell of Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC ("Hotchkis") is added as a Portfolio Manager for the American Beacon Balanced Fund and American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund (the "Funds"). In addition, effective July 1, 2024, Judd Peters of Hotchkis no longer serves as a Portfolio Manager for the Funds. Accordingly, effective as of July 1, 2024, all references to Mr. Peters in the Funds' Prospectus and Summary Prospectuses are removed, and the following changes are made to the Funds' Prospectus and Summary Prospectuses, as applicable:

A. American Beacon Balanced Fund
1. On page 9 of the Prospectus and page 8 of the Summary Prospectus, under the heading "Management - Portfolio Managers," the information regarding Hotchkis is deleted and replaced with the following:

Hotchkis and

Wiley Capital

Management, LLC

George Davis

Principal, Portfolio Manager, and Executive Chairman
Since 1989

Doug Campbell

Portfolio Manager
Since 2024

Scott McBride

Portfolio Manager and Chief Executive Officer

Since 2004

Patricia McKenna
Principal and Portfolio Manager
Since 1995
B. American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund
1. On page 31 of the Prospectus and page 6 of the Summary Prospectus, under the heading "Management - Portfolio Managers," the information regarding Hotchkis is deleted and replaced with the following:

Hotchkis and

Wiley Capital Management, LLC

George Davis

Principal, Portfolio Manager, and Executive Chairman

Since 1989

Doug Campbell

Portfolio Manager

Since 2024

Scott McBride

Portfolio Manager and Chief Executive Officer

Since 2004

Patricia McKenna
Principal and Portfolio Manager
Since 1995

C. Both Funds

1. On page 64 of the Prospectus, under the heading "Fund Management - The Sub-Advisors - Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC - Hotchkis Portfolio Managers for the American Beacon Balanced and American Beacon Large Cap Value Funds," the first paragraph is deleted and replaced with the following:

George Davis, Doug Campbell, Scott McBride, and Patricia McKenna participate in the investment research review and decision-making process for the Funds. Mr. McBride, Mr. Campbell and Mr. Davis coordinate the day-to-day management of the Funds:

2. On page 65 of the Prospectus, under the heading "Fund Management - The Sub-Advisors - Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC - Hotchkis Portfolio Managers for the American Beacon Balanced and American Beacon Large Cap Value Funds," the second paragraph is deleted and replaced with the following:

Doug Campbell, Portfolio Manager, joined Hotchkis' investment team in 2017 and has been a Portfolio Manager since 2023. In his role as portfolio manager, Mr. Campbell plays an integral part in the investment research review and decision-making process as well as coordinates the day-to-day management of large cap fundamental value and large cap diversified value portfolios. He also provides expertise in capital goods, technology and energy sectors. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Campbell was an equity research analyst at Dodge & Cox. After a short period as an entrepreneur, Mr. Campbell continued his equity research career with internships at Causeway Capital Management and Capital Group. Mr. Campbell received his BS in Mathematics and Economics from Stanford University and MBA from the Stanford Graduate School of Business.

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American Beacon Balanced Fund

American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund

Supplement dated July 16, 2024 to the

Statement of Additional Information,

dated March 1, 2024, as previously amended or supplemented

Effective July 1, 2024, Doug Campbell of Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC ("Hotchkis") is added as a Portfolio Manager for the American Beacon Balanced Fund and American Beacon Large Cap Value Fund (the "Funds"). In addition, effective July 1, 2024, Judd Peters of Hotchkis no longer serves as a Portfolio Manager for the Funds. Accordingly, effective as of July 1, 2024, all references to Mr. Peters in the Funds' Statement of Additional Information are removed, and the following changes are made to the Funds' Statement of Additional Information, as applicable:

A. On page 62, under the heading "Portfolio Managers," the table relating to Hotchkis is deleted and replaced with the following:
Number of Other Accounts Managed and Assets by Account Type Number of Accounts and Assets for which Advisory Fee is Performance-Based
Name of Investment Advisor and Portfolio Manager Registered Investment Companies Other Pooled Investment Vehicles Other Accounts Registered Investment Companies Other Pooled Investment Vehicles Other Accounts
Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC
George Davis 22 ($16.7 bil) 10 ($1.8 bil) 55 ($6 bil) 2 ($11.3 bil) 1 ($49.5 mil) 4 ($688.9 mil)
Scott McBride 22 ($16.7 bil) 10 ($1.8 bil) 55 ($6 bil) 2 ($11.3 bil) 1 ($49.5 mil) 4 ($688.9 mil)
Patricia McKenna 22 ($16.7 bil) 10 ($1.8 bil) 55 ($6 bil) 2 ($11.3 bil) 1 ($49.5 mil) 4 ($688.9 mil)
David Green 23 ($16.9 bil) 10 ($1.8 bil) 55 ($6 bil) 2 ($11.3 bil) 1 ($49.5 mil) 4 ($688.9 mil)
Jim Miles 23 ($16.9 bil) 10 ($1.8 bil) 55 ($6 bil) 2 ($11.3 bil) 1 ($49.5 mil) 4 ($688.9 mil)
Doug Campbell* 23 ($21.4 bil) 10 ($2.4 bil) 54 ($6.6 bil) 2 ($13.7 bil) 1 ($49.1 mil) 4 ($811 mil)

*As of May 31, 2024.

B. On page 71, under the heading "Portfolio Managers - Ownership of the Funds," the table relating to Hotchkis is deleted and replaced with the following:
Name of Investment Advisor and Portfolio Manager

American Beacon

Balanced Fund

American Beacon

Large Cap

Value Fund

American Beacon Small

Cap Value Fund

Hotchkis and Wiley Capital Management, LLC
George Davis None None N/A
David Green N/A N/A None
Scott McBride None None N/A
Patricia McKenna None None N/A
Jim Miles N/A N/A None
Doug Campbell* None None N/A

*As of May 31, 2024.

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