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RNPFX

American Funds New Perspective Fund Class R-5

Mutual fund

$75.67+0.50 (+0.67%)Close Oct 2, 2026

May 15, 2002 – Oct 2, 2026, Dividends reinvested

Final balance
$112,440
CAGR
+10.43%
Max drawdown
−52.16%
Sharpe ratio
0.64

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Growth of $10,000

Trailing returns

Annualized from 3Y
1M
+0.45%
3M
+1.00%
6M
+12.19%
YTD
+7.27%
1Y
+9.03%
3Y
+19.63%
5Y
+8.44%
10Y
+13.31%
15Y
+13.30%
20Y
+10.17%
Since 2002
+10.43%

Metrics

Since 2002
Volatility18.17%
Sortino ratio0.89
Calmar ratio0.20
Best year, 2009+37.94%
Worst year, 2008−37.71%
Positive years19 of 23
Longest drawdown3.5 years

Worst drawdowns

Since 2002
DeclinePeakBottomRecoveredLength
−52.2%Oct 2007Mar 2009Apr 20113.5 years
−34.3%Nov 2021Oct 2022May 20242.5 years
−32.3%Feb 2020Mar 2020Jul 20205 months
−28.8%May 2002Oct 2002Sep 20031.3 years
−21.9%May 2011Oct 2011Sep 20121.4 years

Annual returns

2002 from May 15 · 2026 through Oct 2