NEWFX
$98.68-0.83%
as of close, Nov 12, 2026
Priced once a day, after the closeAmerican Funds New World Fund Class AMutual fund · International Stock Funds
American Funds New World Fund Class A total returns by year (including dividends)
As of market close, Nov 12, 2026
Every year since 2019#
Data provided bySource: Twelve DataCalendar-year returns with each year's path and its dividend contribution (dividend return = total minus price return). Every year has a direct link you can bookmark or share.
| Year | Start | End | Path | Dividend | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026YTD | $93.27 | $98.68 | 0.0% | +5.8% | |
| 2025 | $77.07 | $93.27 | 7.1% | +28.2% | |
| 2024 | $75.03 | $77.07 | 3.7% | +6.5% | |
| 2023 | $66.46 | $75.03 | 2.8% | +15.7% | |
| 2022 | $86.03 | $66.46 | 0.7% | -22.1% | |
| 2021 | $87.95 | $86.03 | 6.9% | +4.7% | |
| 2020 | $70.55 | $87.95 | 0.1% | +24.8% | |
| 2019since Jul 1 | $68.33 | $70.55 | 3.8% | +7.0% |
- Annualized
- +8.7%
- 2020–2026
- Average year
- +9.6%
- 6 full years
- Best year
- +28.2%
- 2025
- Worst year
- -22.1%
- 2022
- Positive years
- 5/6
- 83% up
Annualized (CAGR)
+8.7%
2020–2026
Average year
+9.6%
6 full years
Best year
+28.2%
2025
Worst year
-22.1%
2022
Positive years
5/6
83% up
Total return by period#
Annual
−30%−20%−10%0%10%20%30%
2019, since Jul 1+7.0%'19
2020+25%'20
2021+4.7%'21
2022-22%'22
2023+16%'23
2024+6.5%'24
2025+28%'25
2026+5.8%'26
Methodology#
Total returns, dividends reinvested, measured on NEWFX. Annualized return is the compound annual growth rate; the current year is year-to-date. Past performance does not predict future returns.
FAQ#
- What is American Funds New World Fund Class A's average annual return?
- Since 2020, American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) has returned about 8.7% a year (the compound annual growth rate) and an average calendar-year return of 9.6%.
- What were American Funds New World Fund Class A's best and worst years?
- Over 2020–2026, the best year was 2025 (+28.2%) and the worst was 2022 (-22.1%).
- How often is American Funds New World Fund Class A up in a year?
- 5 of the 6 full years since 2020 were positive — about 83% of the time.
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