About PGWFX
American Funds Global Growth Portfolio Class F-2 is a global large-stock growth mutual fund designed to provide long-term capital appreciation. Structured as a fund-of-funds, it invests primarily in a blend of underlying American Funds, each representing different regions and growth strategies around the world. The portfolio is diversified across multiple sectors, with significant allocations to information technology, industrials, financials, consumer discretionary, and health care companies, reflecting its focus on capturing global growth trends.
The fund typically maintains exposure to both developed and emerging markets, aiming to balance risk and return by not being significantly overweighted toward U.S. equities. Managed by a seasoned investment team, the fund leverages the expertise and fundamental research of Capital Group’s investment professionals. This multi-manager approach supports its objective to outperform the broader global equity market while maintaining a disciplined risk profile, as evidenced by its below-average risk metrics compared to its category. The fund's expense ratio is competitive for its class, helping to enhance net returns for investors. Overall, American Funds Global Growth Portfolio Class F-2 plays a prominent role for investors seeking broad, actively managed exposure to companies with strong growth potential across the global equity landscape.
Fund Family Capital Group
Category Global Large-Cap Growth
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol PGWFX
Share Class Class F-2
Index MSCI AC World NR USD
PGWFX had a total return of 20.88% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 16.23%.
