American Funds New Perspective Fund Class A (ANWPX)
| 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.
Performance
ANWPX had a total return of 19.95% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 20.73%.
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% |
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 |