All charts and data below are CPI-U inflation-adjusted and with dividends reinvested. (Why?)
GWPCX real return snapshot: after CPI-U inflation, GWPCX returned +5.30% over the past year and +3.21% YTD, with dividends reinvested. Since May 18, 2012, GWPCX is up +242.09% in real purchasing-power return, or +8.88%/yr, and is currently −5.59% below its real total-return high on Aug. 13, 2026.
Data ending Wed Nov. 4, 2026
| Fri 2012-05-18💬 to Wed 2026-11-04 |
Overall
Return |
Exponential
Trendline |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWPCX × |
+242.09%
+8.88%/yr |
+7.24%/yr
R2=0.884 |
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| American Funds Growth Portfolio Class C Mutual Fund | ||||||
| Fri 2012-05-18💬 to Wed 2026-11-04 |
Start
Value |
End
Value |
|---|---|---|
| GWPCX × |
$10,000.00
2012-05-18 |
$34,208.89
2026-11-04 |
| YTD | YoY | |
|---|---|---|
| GWPCX × | +3.21% | +5.30% |
|
Current
Drawdown |
Worst
Drawdown |
|
|---|---|---|
| GWPCX × |
−5.59%
on 2026-11-04 from 2026-08-13 peak |
−39.00%
on 2022-10-14 from 2021-11-16 peak |
| Period ending Wed 2026-11-04 | 1 yr | 2 yr | 3 yr | 5 yr | 10 yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GWPCX × | +5.30% |
+22.68% +10.76%/yr |
+56.76% +16.17%/yr |
+13.44% +2.55%/yr |
+126.37% +8.51%/yr |
| Year | GWPCX |
|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | +3.21% |
| 2025 | +16.46% |
| 2024 | +15.92% |
| 2023 | +23.63% |
| 2022 | −31.91% |
| 2021 | +9.96% |
| 2020 | +22.79% |
| 2019 | +23.91% |
| 2018 | −9.05% |
| 2017 | +21.61% |
| 2016 | +4.44% |
| 2015 | +0.05% |
| 2014 | +4.24% |
| 2013 | +26.86% |
| 2012 | +14.08% |