About NPFFX
American Funds New Perspective Fund Class F-1 is a global large-cap growth mutual fund managed by Capital Research and Management Company, one of the earliest and largest investment firms in the U.S. Established on March 13, 1973, the fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in common stocks of large companies across the U.S. and international markets. It targets companies positioned to benefit from changing global trade patterns and economic relationships, blending exposure to developed and emerging markets. The portfolio emphasizes established, growth-oriented firms with diversified sector representation, including technology, consumer discretionary, and healthcare. Notable holdings include major multinational corporations such as Meta Platforms, Microsoft, and Tesla. With an expense ratio around 0.78%, the fund appeals to investors seeking diversified global equity exposure with a focus on growth while aiming to reduce portfolio volatility. It holds a significant asset base, reflecting a robust, research-driven approach to managing global equity investments in a dynamic economic environment.
Fund Family Capital Group
Category World Large-Stock Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol NPFFX
Share Class Class F-1
Index MSCI AC World NR USD
NPFFX had a total return of 19.74% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 12.79%.
