American Funds New Perspective Fund Class A (ANWPX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
76.88
-0.13 (-0.17%)
At close: Feb 27, 2026
12.83%
Fund Assets 165.85B
Expense Ratio 0.75%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 23.00%
Dividend (ttm) 4.64
Dividend Yield 6.03%
Dividend Growth 45.66%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2025
Previous Close 77.01
YTD Return 2.62%
1-Year Return 19.95%
5-Year Return 52.38%
52-Week Low 54.26
52-Week High 77.74
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 267
Inception Date Mar 13, 1973

About ANWPX

American Funds New Perspective Fund Class A is a global large-cap growth mutual fund designed to deliver long-term capital appreciation. The fund strategically invests in common stocks of leading companies across the United States and international markets, with a particular focus on businesses poised to benefit from shifts in global trade patterns and evolving economic and political relationships. Leveraging the research capabilities of Capital Research and Management Company, one of the industry's longstanding asset managers, the fund targets established multinationals and innovative market leaders within technology, healthcare, consumer discretionary, and other key sectors. The portfolio’s diversified approach aims to reduce volatility while capturing growth across global economies. With a decades-long track record since its inception in 1973, the fund is recognized for both its significant size and disciplined investment process, serving as a core holding for investors seeking exposure to dynamic companies shaping the future of international commerce.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category World Large-Stock Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ANWPX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

ANWPX had a total return of 19.95% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.73%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
RNPGX Class R-6 0.42%
FNPFX Class F-3 0.42%
RNPFX Class R-5 0.47%
FNFPX Class 529-f-3 0.48%

Top 10 Holdings

27.65% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 3.94%
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 3.56%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 3.47%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 3.32%
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 3.17%
Tesla, Inc. TSLA 2.92%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 2.54%
Eli Lilly and Company LLY 1.71%
AstraZeneca PLC AZN 1.58%
Alphabet Inc. GOOG 1.44%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2025 $4.6421 Dec 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2024 $3.1869 Dec 20, 2024
Dec 14, 2023 $2.9941 Dec 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2022 $1.9686 Dec 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2021 $4.6528 Dec 17, 2021
Dec 17, 2020 $2.501 Dec 18, 2020
Full Dividend History