American Funds New Perspective Fund Class F-3 (FNPFX) Alternatives

American Funds New Perspective Fund Class F-3 (FNPFX) belongs to the Large Cap Growth Equities category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with FNPFX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or funds that fit a different role in your portfolio.

Cheapest Alternatives to FNPFX

FNPFX charges 0.41% annually. Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options have the lowest expense ratios among FNPFX alternatives.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	Inception
ACIHX	American Century Growth Fund G Class	0.01%	Mar 1, 2022	FNPFX vs ACIHX
SWLGX	Schwab U.S. Large-Cap Growth Index Fund	0.04%	Dec 20, 2017	FNPFX vs SWLGX
FSPGX	Fidelity Large Cap Growth Index Fund	0.04%	—	FNPFX vs FSPGX
VIGIX	Vanguard Growth Index Fund Institutional Shares	0.04%	May 14, 1998	FNPFX vs VIGIX
VIGAX	Vanguard Growth Index Fund Admiral Shares	0.05%	Nov 13, 2000	FNPFX vs VIGAX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to FNPFX

Among mutual funds in the Large Cap Growth Equities category, these options rank highest on PortfoliosLab's risk-adjusted score, which accounts for volatility, drawdown, and return consistency over a 1-year period.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	Inception
ONERX	One Rock Fund	87	Mar 6, 2020	FNPFX vs ONERX
ADX	Adams Diversified Equity Fund, Inc.	83	Jan 2, 1990	FNPFX vs ADX
FCGSX	Fidelity Series Growth Company Fund	82	Nov 7, 2013	FNPFX vs FCGSX
BPTRX	Baron Partners Fund	81	Apr 30, 2003	FNPFX vs BPTRX
VTMGX	Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shar...	81	Aug 17, 1999	FNPFX vs VTMGX

Top Performing FNPFX Alternatives (YTD)

FNPFX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by year-to-date return.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	Inception
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	9.79%	Sep 28, 2018	FNPFX vs GQEPX
BBLIX	BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund	1.58%	Sep 9, 2019	FNPFX vs BBLIX
EFCNX	Emerald Insights Fund	0.00%	Aug 1, 2014	FNPFX vs EFCNX
VTMGX	Vanguard Developed Markets Index Fund Admiral Shar...	-0.48%	Aug 17, 1999	FNPFX vs VTMGX
AMRGX	American Growth Fund Series One	-1.31%	Jul 31, 1958	FNPFX vs AMRGX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to FNPFX

FNPFX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by annualized volatility over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	Inception
BLUEX	AMG Veritas Global Real Return Fund	10.98%	Jan 10, 1991	FNPFX vs BLUEX
MRFOX	Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund	11.79%	Dec 29, 2015	FNPFX vs MRFOX
TVRIX	Guggenheim Directional Allocation Fund	12.40%	Jun 18, 2012	FNPFX vs TVRIX
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	12.43%	Sep 28, 2018	FNPFX vs GQEPX
PROVX	Provident Trust Strategy Fund	14.45%	Dec 30, 1986	FNPFX vs PROVX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to FNPFX

FNPFX alternatives from the Large Cap Growth Equities category, sorted by maximum drawdown over the past year.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	Inception
MRFOX	Marshfield Concentrated Opportunity Fund	-7.09%	Dec 29, 2015	FNPFX vs MRFOX
TVRIX	Guggenheim Directional Allocation Fund	-8.45%	Jun 18, 2012	FNPFX vs TVRIX
GQEPX	GQG Partners US Select Quality Equity Fund Investo...	-8.71%	Sep 28, 2018	FNPFX vs GQEPX
MEIFX	Meridian Enhanced Equity Fund	-8.99%	Jan 31, 2005	FNPFX vs MEIFX
BBLIX	BBH Select Series - Large Cap Fund	-10.22%	Sep 9, 2019	FNPFX vs BBLIX

Other Mutual Funds from American Funds

Most popular American Funds mutual funds on PortfoliosLab, across asset classes.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
ABALX	American Funds American Balanced Fund Class A	Diversified Portfolio	81	-2.86%	Jul 26, 1975	FNPFX vs ABALX
AIVSX	American Funds Investment Company of America Class...	Large Cap Blend Equities	48	-7.68%	Jan 1, 1934	FNPFX vs AIVSX
RGAGX	American Funds The Growth Fund of America Class R-...	Large Cap Growth Equities	30	-11.15%	Dec 1, 1973	FNPFX vs RGAGX
AWSHX	American Funds Washington Mutual Investors Fund Cl...	Large Cap Blend Equities	38	-5.27%	Jul 31, 1952	FNPFX vs AWSHX
RERGX	American Funds EuroPacific Growth Fund Class R-6	Foreign Large Cap Equities, Large Cap Growth Equities	57	-5.45%	—	FNPFX vs RERGX
ANCFX	American Funds Fundamental Investors Class A	Large Cap Blend Equities	70	-6.13%	Jan 8, 1978	FNPFX vs ANCFX
ANWPX	American Funds New Perspective Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities, Global Equities	38	-8.14%	Mar 13, 1973	FNPFX vs ANWPX
GFFFX	American Funds The Growth Fund of America	Large Cap Growth Equities	29	-11.18%	Dec 1, 1973	FNPFX vs GFFFX
AMECX	American Funds The Income Fund of America Class A	Diversified Portfolio, Dividend, Actively Managed	81	1.48%	Dec 1, 1973	FNPFX vs AMECX
AMCPX	American Funds AMCAP Fund Class A	Large Cap Growth Equities	23	-11.82%	Jan 5, 1967	FNPFX vs AMCPX

Often Compared With FNPFX

What investors most often compare with FNPFX, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	Inception
SWTSX	Schwab Total Stock Market Index Fund	Large Cap Blend Equities	45	-6.77%	Jun 1, 1999	FNPFX vs SWTSX
JLGMX	JPMorgan Large Cap Growth Fund Class R6	Large Cap Growth Equities	18	-11.56%	Nov 30, 2010	FNPFX vs JLGMX
PSILX	T. Rowe Price Spectrum International Equity Fund	Foreign Large Cap Equities	51	-3.32%	Dec 31, 1996	FNPFX vs PSILX
SPY	State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	64	-4.37%	Jan 22, 1993	FNPFX vs SPY
SPMO	Invesco S&P 500 Momentum ETF	S&P 500	66	-5.78%	Oct 9, 2015	FNPFX vs SPMO
QQQ	Invesco QQQ ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	69	-5.93%	Mar 10, 1999	FNPFX vs QQQ
BKLC	BNY Mellon US Large Cap Core Equity ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	66	-4.58%	Apr 9, 2020	FNPFX vs BKLC
VOT	Vanguard Mid-Cap Growth ETF	Mid Cap Growth Equities	21	-7.62%	Aug 17, 2006	FNPFX vs VOT
VOOG	Vanguard S&P 500 Growth ETF	S&P 500, Large Cap Growth Equities	66	-8.17%	Apr 5, 2019	FNPFX vs VOOG
PRWAX	T. Rowe Price All-Cap Opportunities Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	45	-12.37%	Sep 30, 1985	FNPFX vs PRWAX
SFCWX	American Funds SMALLCAP World Fund Class F-3	Global Equities	46	-4.27%	Apr 30, 1990	FNPFX vs SFCWX
RWIGX	Capital World Growth and Income Fund Class R-6	Global Equities	71	-4.11%	Mar 26, 1993	FNPFX vs RWIGX
TILIX	TIAA-CREF Large-Cap Growth Index Fund	Large Cap Growth Equities	27	-13.04%	Oct 1, 2002	FNPFX vs TILIX
QQQM	Invesco NASDAQ 100 ETF	Large Cap Growth Equities	70	-5.92%	Oct 13, 2020	FNPFX vs QQQM
ANFFX	American Funds The New Economy Fund Class F-1	Large Cap Growth Equities	74	-8.51%	Mar 15, 2001	FNPFX vs ANFFX
VOO	Vanguard S&P 500 ETF	S&P 500	65	-4.42%	Sep 7, 2010	FNPFX vs VOO
ANEFX	American Funds The New Economy Fund	Global Equities	75	-8.49%	Nov 30, 1983	FNPFX vs ANEFX
CWGIX	American Funds Capital World Growth and Income Fun...	Global Equities	70	-4.19%	Mar 26, 1993	FNPFX vs CWGIX
DFEVX	DFA Emerging Markets Value Portfolio	Emerging Markets Diversified	87	1.99%	Mar 31, 1998	FNPFX vs DFEVX
LVHI	Legg Mason International Low Volatility High Divid...	Volatility Hedged Equity, Dividend	95	10.54%	Jul 27, 2016	FNPFX vs LVHI

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