American Funds New World Fund Class C (NEWCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
97.26
-0.57 (-0.58%)
At close: Feb 26, 2026
26.91%
Fund Assets 79.70B
Expense Ratio 1.72%
Min. Investment $250
Turnover 46.00%
Dividend (ttm) 4.59
Dividend Yield 4.75%
Dividend Growth 111.31%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 18, 2025
Previous Close 97.83
YTD Return 9.53%
1-Year Return 33.69%
5-Year Return 33.44%
52-Week Low 63.68
52-Week High 97.83
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 591
Inception Date Mar 15, 2001

About NEWCX

American Funds New World Fund Class C is a diversified mutual fund that focuses on long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in the equities of companies with significant exposure to emerging markets and developing economies. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, the fund blends investments in common stocks, equity-like securities, corporate and government bonds, as well as cash equivalents, allowing for a broad and flexible approach to harnessing global growth opportunities. The fund’s portfolio is characterized by its allocation to sectors such as technology, communication services, consumer cyclicals, and healthcare, with top holdings including both prominent international firms and leading U.S. multinationals that generate substantial revenues from emerging markets. As a result, the fund offers investors exposure to the dynamic and often rapidly evolving economies outside of the traditional developed markets, while also incorporating familiar global leaders. With a moderate expense ratio and a minimum investment threshold, the fund plays a significant role in the global diversified emerging markets category, providing investors a way to participate in global economic development and growth trends.

Fund Family Capital Group
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NEWCX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

NEWCX had a total return of 33.69% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.08%, including dividends.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
FNWFX Class F-3 0.57%
RNWGX Class R-6 0.57%
RNWFX Class R-5 0.62%
FWWNX Class 529-f-3 0.62%

Top 10 Holdings

24.08% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited 2330 7.91%
SK hynix Inc. 000660 2.81%
Tencent Holdings Limited 0700 2.70%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 1.88%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 1.80%
MercadoLibre, Inc. MELI 1.68%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 1.47%
Capital Group Central Cash Fund n/a 1.32%
Airbus SE AIR 1.27%
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. BBVA 1.23%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 18, 2025 $4.5897 Dec 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2024 $2.172 Dec 20, 2024
Dec 14, 2023 $1.2583 Dec 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2022 $0.0095 Dec 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2021 $5.558 Dec 17, 2021
Dec 20, 2019 $2.0299 Dec 23, 2019
Full Dividend History