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 Capital Group
Category Global Large-Cap Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange Nasdaq
Ticker Symbol ANWFX
Share Class Class F-2
Index MSCI AC World NR USD
ANWFX had a total return of 8.28% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 9.81%.
