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RNPBX

American Funds New Perspective Fund Class R-2

Mutual fund

$69.70+0.45 (+0.65%)Close Oct 2, 2026

May 21, 2002 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$85,862
CAGR
+9.23%
Max drawdown
−52.91%
Sharpe ratio
0.58

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
+0.36%
3M
+0.72%
6M
+11.59%
YTD
+6.43%
1Y
+7.89%
3Y
+18.38%
5Y
+7.32%
10Y
+12.13%
15Y
+12.12%
20Y
+9.01%
Since 2002
+9.23%

Metrics

Since 2002
Volatility18.17%
Sortino ratio0.81
Calmar ratio0.17
Best year, 2009+36.30%
Worst year, 2008−38.41%
Positive years19 of 23
Longest drawdown5.2 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 2002
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−52.9%Oct 2007Mar 2009Jan 20135.2 years
−34.9%Nov 2021Oct 2022Jul 20242.7 years
−32.3%Feb 2020Mar 2020Jul 20205 months
−28.8%May 2002Oct 2002Oct 20031.4 years
−19.2%Aug 2018Dec 2018Apr 20198 months

Annual returns

2002 from May 21 · 2026 through Oct 2