American Funds Global Growth Portfolio (PGGAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
25.90
+0.01 (0.04%)
Aug 15, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
0.04%
Fund Assets6.66B
Expense Ratio0.81%
Min. Investment$250
Turnover9.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.97
Dividend Yield3.54%
Dividend Growth399.08%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 27, 2024
Previous Close25.89
YTD Return14.70%
1-Year Return15.06%
5-Year Return56.64%
52-Week Low19.65
52-Week High25.95
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings9
Inception DateMay 18, 2012

About PGGAX

American Funds Global Growth Portfolio Class A is a globally diversified mutual fund designed to pursue long-term capital growth. Managed by Capital Research and Management Company, this fund operates as a "fund of funds," investing in a carefully selected mix of underlying American Funds. Its primary strategy focuses on providing broad exposure to growth-oriented companies worldwide, with a significant portion allocated to non-U.S. issuers and including small-cap and emerging markets exposure. The portfolio’s largest sector weights are in information technology, industrials, financials, and consumer discretionary, reflecting its commitment to dynamic and innovative global growth themes. The fund is distinguished by its objectives-based approach, leveraging the expertise of a seasoned management team to adapt to global economic shifts. With a below-average risk profile relative to its peer group, the fund appeals to investors seeking diversified equity exposure for long-term aspirations and strategic allocation in growth portfolios. Since inception in 2012, the portfolio has established a role as a core holding for globally minded investors aiming to benefit from growth trends across developed and emerging markets.

Fund Family American Funds
Category Global Large-Cap Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PGGAX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

PGGAX had a total return of 15.06% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.75%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
RGGGXClass R-60.45%
PGXFXClass F-30.45%
RGGFXClass R-50.50%
FGPPXClass 529-f-30.51%

Top 10 Holdings

100.00% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
American Funds New Perspective R6RNPGX19.99%
American Funds New Economy R6RNGGX15.13%
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer R6RGAGX15.11%
American Funds Capital World Gr&Inc R6RWIGX15.01%
American Funds SMALLCAP World R6RLLGX14.70%
American Funds EUPAC R6RERGX8.00%
American Funds New World R6RNWGX7.05%
American Funds Global Insight FundRGLGX5.04%
Cash And Other Assets Less Liablitiesn/a-0.03%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 27, 2024$0.9732Dec 30, 2024
Dec 27, 2023$0.195Dec 28, 2023
Dec 29, 2022$1.3279Dec 29, 2022
Dec 29, 2021$0.8102Dec 30, 2021
Dec 23, 2020$0.0584Dec 24, 2020
Dec 27, 2019$0.8605Dec 30, 2019
Full Dividend History