NFFFX Dividend Yield 2026: American Funds New World F-2

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Data last updated: Oct 21, 2026

Snapshot (as of Oct 21, 2026): American Funds New World F-2 (NFFFX) pays a $0.00 annual dividend, yielding 5.49% at $101.55/share. Source: Yahoo Finance, aggregated by MerryDiv.

Dividend Yield: 5.49%

Annual Dividend: $0.00 per share

Dividend Frequency: annually

Years of Dividend History: 18

About American Funds New World F-2 Dividend

American Funds New World F-2 dividend pays annually, targeting companies with meaningful exposure to developing and emerging market economies. The fund holds at least 35% of assets in equity and debt securities from qualified developing countries, making it a concentrated bet on frontier and emerging market growth. Current yield sits at 1.18%, with the last dividend payment of $1.3084 per share. NFFFX suits growth-and-income investors who can accept a low current yield in exchange for a dividend that has grown at 14.5% per year since 2008.

Dividend Safety

American Funds New World F-2 dividend safety depends on the aggregate distributions generated by the fund's underlying holdings in emerging and frontier market equities and debt, not a corporate payout ratio. Payout ratio is not applicable (fund/ETF). The most data-supported pressure point is the fund's exposure to volatile developing-country securities markets, which has produced year-over-year dividend declines in the historical record, including a drop from $3.3093 in 2014 to $0.4709 in 2015. Income investors should expect the annual payment to fluctuate with the performance of those underlying holdings.

American Funds New World F-2 (NFFFX) Dividend Growth Rate, CAGR, and History

American Funds New World F-2 dividend history shows a CAGR of 14.5% per year from 2008 to 2025. Per-share payments grew from $0.5604 to $5.5804 over that span (2026 is a partial year and not included in the CAGR calculation). The largest annual increase in the window was 142.5% in 2014, which illustrates how unevenly that growth has been distributed across years.

American Funds New World F-2 Dividend Growth Rate (CAGR)

Period	CAGR	From	To
10-Year	+28.0%	$0.47 (2015)	$5.58 (2025)

Is American Funds New World F-2 a Good Dividend Stock?

American Funds New World F-2 fits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend growth over current yield and are comfortable with the volatility that comes with emerging and frontier market exposure. The yield is low (below 2%) at 1.18%, and the 5-year average yield is not available for comparison. What the fund offers instead is a long-run growth rate of 14.5% per year since 2008, a figure that few income-oriented funds match. The trade-off is real: annual payments have swung sharply from year to year, so investors who need predictable income will find NFFFX a poor fit. Those who can tolerate that variability get access to a dividend that has compounded aggressively over nearly two decades.

Recent American Funds New World F-2 Dividend Payments

Payment Date	Amount per Share
2025-12-18	$5.5804
2024-12-19	$3.0754
2023-12-14	$2.0785
2022-12-15	$0.7988
2021-12-16	$6.1977
2020-12-17	$0.3078
2019-12-20	$2.7803
2018-12-21	$1.4962
2017-12-21	$1.4469
2016-12-22	$0.6558

American Funds New World F-2 Annual Dividend History

Year	Total Dividends
2025	$5.5804
2024	$3.0754
2023	$2.0785
2022	$0.7988
2021	$6.1977

Frequently Asked Questions

How often does NFFFX pay dividends?

American Funds New World F-2 (NFFFX) pays dividends annually — 1 time per year.

Does NFFFX pay monthly dividends?

No — American Funds New World F-2 (NFFFX) pays annually, not monthly.

What is NFFFX's dividend yield?

American Funds New World F-2 (NFFFX) currently yields 5.49% based on the annual dividend rate and today's share price.

Has American Funds New World F-2 ever cut its dividend?

Yes, the available history shows multiple year-over-year declines. The sharpest was from $3.3093 in 2014 to $0.4709 in 2015, a drop of more than 85%. The dividend has not followed a straight upward path.

How fast has American Funds New World F-2 grown its dividend?

The fund has grown its dividend at a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 14.5% per year from 2008 to 2025. Per-share payments rose from $0.5604 to $5.5804 over that period.

Is American Funds New World F-2 a good dividend stock for income investors?

As an income stock, NFFFX is a weak fit for investors who need steady, predictable payments. The yield is low at 1.18%, and annual dividends have swung sharply from year to year. The fund's strength is long-run dividend growth, not current income.

What type of investor is American Funds New World F-2 best suited for?

American Funds New World F-2 suits growth-and-income investors who prioritize dividend growth over current yield. The 14.5% annual CAGR since 2008 is the fund's defining characteristic, but investors must accept significant year-to-year payment variability tied to emerging market performance.

Why is American Funds New World F-2 dividend yield low?

The yield is low at 1.18% because the fund invests primarily in growth-oriented equities in developing countries, which tend to distribute less income than mature-market dividend payers. The fund's mandate targets capital appreciation alongside income, not maximum yield.

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