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New Perspective Fund, Class A Shares: (MF: ANWPX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Apr 2, 2026 05:24 PM ET

$67.48 USD

-0.34 (-0.50%)

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5 Strong Sell

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Strong Buy 1
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Fund Description

The fund seeks to capitalize on investment opportunities arising from changes in global trade patterns and economic and political relationships by investing in common stocks of companies worldwide. Its primary focus is on common stocks that are deemed to have growth potential. The investment strategy employs a system of multiple portfolio managers, allowing for a segmented approach to asset management. Decisions about portfolio investments are made based on the professional judgment of the investment adviser, which adheres to a philosophy of investing in attractively valued companies perceived as good long-term opportunities. Securities may be sold when they are considered to no longer offer relative attractiveness as investments.

Load Information

Ticker Max
Load %		 Deferred
Load %		 Red.
Fee %		 12B-1
Fee %		 Mgmt
Fee %		 Expense
Ratio %
American Funds New Perspective A ANWPX 5.75 NA 0.00 0.24 0.36 0.71

Return Data

Ticker Nav Inception Date % yield 1 year return 2 year return 3 year return
American Funds New Perspective A ANWPX 67.48 3/13/1973 1.00 20.37 19.53 9.32
American Funds New Perspective R5 RNPFX 70.09 11/1/2002 1.23 20.68 19.86 9.61
American Funds New Perspective R4 RNPEX 68.68 3/13/1973 0.97 20.32 19.50 9.28
American Funds New Perspective R3 RNPCX 67.62 3/13/1973 0.72 19.96 19.14 8.96
American Funds New Perspective R2 RNPBX 64.94 3/13/1973 0.35 19.42 18.61 8.47
American Funds New Perspective R1 RNPAX 63.89 3/13/1973 0.37 19.42 18.62 8.48
American Funds New Perspective C NPFCX 64.97 3/15/2001 0.34 19.45 18.64 8.56
American Funds New Perspective F NPFFX 69.51 3/13/1973 0.96 20.31 19.48 9.26
American Funds New Perspective F2 ANWFX 69.78 8/1/2008 1.19 20.61 19.79 9.55
American Funds New Perspective 529A CNPAX 68.82 3/12/2002 0.99 20.32 19.50 9.28
American Funds New Perspective 529C CNPCX 64.70 3/12/2002 0.31 19.41 18.59 8.45
American Funds New Perspective 529F CNPFX 68.44 3/12/2002 1.16 20.52 19.70 9.47
American Funds New Perspective R6 RNPGX 70.23 5/1/2009 1.28 20.75 19.91 9.67

Investment Information

Ticker Minimum Initial Investment ($) Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) Minimum Initial IRA ($) Dividend Frequency
American Funds New Perspective A ANWPX 250 50 25 A

Contact Information

Family American Funds
Address 333 S Hope St
Los Angeles, CA 90071
Phone 800 421-4225