About NPFCX
American Funds New Perspective Fund Class C is a globally diversified mutual fund designed to seek long-term growth of capital by investing primarily in large-cap companies situated across both developed and emerging markets. The fund targets firms that are poised to benefit from evolving global trade patterns and shifting economic, political, or technological dynamics. By balancing exposure between U.S. and international equities, it aims to capture growth opportunities worldwide while seeking to reduce overall portfolio volatility. Managed by Capital Group, one of the industry’s most established investment management firms, the fund employs extensive research and risk management in its investment process. Its holdings often span sectors such as technology, healthcare, consumer cyclical, and communication services, featuring industry leaders like Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. Managed by a seasoned team, the fund is recognized for its lengthy track record since its inception in 1973, offering investors access to a blend of multinational innovators and established global enterprises with strong growth potential.
Fund Family Capital Group
Category Global Large-Cap Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NPFCX
Share Class Class C
Index MSCI AC World NR USD
NPFCX had a total return of 9.27% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 8.69%.
