American Funds Growth Portfolio A (GWPAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
28.41
-0.08 (-0.28%)
Aug 21, 2025, 9:30 AM EDT
-0.28%
Fund Assets23.18B
Expense Ratio0.75%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover1.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.48
Dividend Yield4.90%
Dividend Growth311.73%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 27, 2024
Previous Close28.49
YTD Return11.85%
1-Year Return10.55%
5-Year Return64.32%
52-Week Low21.62
52-Week High28.88
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings8
Inception DateMay 18, 2012

About GWPAX

American Funds Growth Portfolio Class A is an open-end mutual fund designed with the primary objective of achieving long-term growth of capital. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, a well-established investment firm, this fund invests in a strategic blend of other American Funds, primarily targeting growth-oriented equity portfolios. Its holdings encompass a range of underlying funds such as The Growth Fund of America, New Perspective Fund, AMCAP Fund, and SMALLCAP World Fund, providing diversified exposure to large-cap, small-cap, and international growth stocks. The portfolio typically maintains a significant allocation to equities from both U.S. and global issuers, including exposure to emerging markets and smaller capitalization companies. This structure is intended to deliver broad-based, aggressive growth potential while balancing risk through diversification across regions and sectors. The fund’s thoughtful, research-driven approach makes it a significant offering within the aggressive allocation category, serving investors seeking a core long-term position focused on capital appreciation.

Fund Family American Funds
Category Allocation--85%+ Equity
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol GWPAX
Share Class Class A
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

GWPAX had a total return of 10.55% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.34%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
GWPDXClass F-30.39%
RGWGXClass R-60.39%
CGRGXClass Able-f-20.44%
RGWFXClass R-50.44%

Top 10 Holdings

100.00% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer R6RGAGX25.27%
American Funds AMCAP R6RAFGX14.98%
American Funds New Perspective R6RNPGX14.89%
American Funds SMALLCAP World R6RLLGX14.86%
American Funds New Economy R6RNGGX10.09%
American Funds Invmt Co of Amer R6RICGX9.98%
American Funds Fundamental Invs R6RFNGX9.96%
Cash And Other Assets Less Liablitiesn/a-0.03%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 27, 2024$1.4818Dec 30, 2024
Dec 27, 2023$0.3599Dec 28, 2023
Dec 29, 2022$1.7516Dec 29, 2022
Dec 29, 2021$0.9071Dec 30, 2021
Dec 23, 2020$0.102Dec 24, 2020
Dec 27, 2019$1.1034Dec 30, 2019
Full Dividend History