American Funds New Perspective F2 (ANWFX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
71.30
+0.02 (0.03%)
Aug 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.03%
Fund Assets155.84B
Expense Ratio0.52%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover24.00%
Dividend (ttm)3.33
Dividend Yield4.67%
Dividend Growth6.68%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 19, 2024
Previous Close71.28
YTD Return15.36%
1-Year Return16.87%
5-Year Return71.32%
52-Week Low54.13
52-Week High71.64
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings290
Inception DateAug 1, 2008

About ANWFX

American Funds New Perspective Fund® Class F-2 is a global large-cap growth mutual fund designed to seek long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in common stocks of companies expected to benefit from shifts in international trade, economic cycles, and political relationships. The fund adopts a diversified, flexible approach, allocating assets across both U.S. and non-U.S. equities—recent portfolio allocation sees about 54% in U.S. stocks and 43% in international holdings. Its investment process emphasizes multinational firms that are positioned to capitalize on broad global trends, with particular focus on sectors such as information technology, industrials, consumer discretionary, financials, and healthcare. Notable portfolio holdings include leading technology and healthcare companies, reflecting its growth-oriented mandate. Supported by an experienced management team and deep research resources, the fund aims to provide exposure to changing global opportunities while moderating risk through diversification. With over $150 billion in assets, the fund stands as a significant player in the global growth category, appealing to those seeking broad international equity exposure within the mutual fund space.

Fund Family American Funds
Category World Large-Stock Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol ANWFX
Share Class Class F-2
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

ANWFX had a total return of 16.87% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.81%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
FNPFXClass F-30.42%
RNPGXClass R-60.42%
RNPFXClass R-50.47%
FNFPXClass 529-f-30.48%

Top 10 Holdings

25.79% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Meta Platforms, Inc.META4.37%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.60%
TAIWAN SEMICONDUCTOR MANUFACTURING CO LTD23303.11%
CAPITAL GROUP CENTRAL CASH FUNDCMQXX3.02%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO2.98%
Tesla, Inc.TSLA2.21%
Netflix, Inc.NFLX2.07%
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA1.83%
Vertex Pharmaceuticals IncorporatedVRTX1.31%
Eli Lilly and CompanyLLY1.30%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 19, 2024$3.3257Dec 20, 2024
Dec 14, 2023$3.1174Dec 15, 2023
Dec 15, 2022$2.0812Dec 16, 2022
Dec 16, 2021$4.7931Dec 17, 2021
Dec 17, 2020$2.6186Dec 18, 2020
Dec 20, 2019$1.8348Dec 23, 2019
Full Dividend History