About RNPCX
American Funds New Perspective Fund Class R-3 is a global large-cap equity mutual fund managed by Capital Research and Management Company. The fund aims to deliver long-term capital growth by primarily investing in large, multinational companies that benefit from evolving global trade patterns and international economic trends. Its portfolio is geographically diversified, including both U.S. and international holdings, and is heavily weighted toward established leaders in the technology, consumer, and healthcare sectors. Notable investments include companies like Meta Platforms, Microsoft, Taiwan Semiconductor, Tesla, and Novo Nordisk.
Designed for investors seeking global equity exposure and reduced volatility compared to single-region growth funds, the fund emphasizes companies positioned to capitalize on major shifts in the global economy. Its disciplined, research-driven approach has helped the fund consistently rank within the top tier of its peers across multiple long-term performance periods. With a multi-manager structure and a long-standing history since its inception in 1973, the fund plays a significant role in diversified growth-oriented portfolios, particularly in retirement plans and accounts seeking exposure to international leaders and growth opportunities.
Fund Family American Funds
Category World Large-Stock Growth
Ticker Symbol RNPCX
Share Class Class R-3
Index MSCI AC World NR USD
RNPCX had a total return of -12.51% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's
inception, the average annual return has been 9.37%.