What does American Funds New World Fund Class A do?

American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.

What is NEWFX's market cap?

American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) has a market capitalization of approximately $90.69 billion, as of July 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.

Does NEWFX pay a dividend?

Yes — American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) pays a dividend annually, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 5.05%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.

NEWFX

American Funds New World Fund Class A

NASDAQ·Asset Management · Financial Services

$105.32$0.00+0.00%

Market cap$90.69B·Market closed·Jul 23 8:00 PM UTC

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$105.32+$0.00 (+0.00%)today

+11.64%CAGR +2.23%

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Jun 17, 1999Jul 24, 2021 → Jul 24, 2026· 5.0 yrsJul 24, 2026

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Dividend Yield (FWD)5.05%

Annual Dividend (FWD)$5.32

Dividend Growth (5Y)+128.7%

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Payout Ratio108.6%

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Most Recent Dividend$5.32

Ex-Dividend DateDec 18

Payment DateDec 19

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About American Funds New World Fund Class A

The American Funds New World Fund Class A primarily directs its capital towards the common stock of companies that maintain substantial business ties to, or generate significant revenue from, countries with emerging economies and markets. Generally, in stable market environments, the fund commits at least 35% of its total assets to a mix of equity and fixed-income securities. These instruments are issued by entities predominantly situated in eligible nations categorized by developing economies and/or markets.

Sector: Financial Services
Industry: Asset Management
Exchange: NASDAQ
Website: www.capitalgroup.com/individual/investments/fund/newfx

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RNWGX

American Funds New World Fund Class R-6

Cap

$92.5B

NFFFX

American Funds New World F2

Cap

$90.7B

NWFFX

American Funds New World Fund Cl F-1Shs

Cap

$90.7B

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Frequently Asked Questions About NEWFX

What does American Funds New World Fund Class A do?: American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) operates in the Asset Management industry within the Financial Services sector. Full company description, peers, and segment breakdown are on the page above.
What is NEWFX's market cap?: American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) has a market capitalization of approximately $90.69 billion, as of July 23, 2026, based on the most recent share price and shares outstanding.
Does NEWFX pay a dividend?: Yes — American Funds New World Fund Class A (NEWFX) pays a dividend annually, with a trailing-twelve-month yield of 5.05%. Full distribution history, payout ratios, and growth rates are on the Dividend tab.