Investment Objectives and Goals - AMERICAN MUTUAL FUND |
Dec. 30, 2025 |
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| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | American Mutual Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment objectives |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] |
The fund strives for the balanced accomplishment of three objectives: current income, growth of capital and conservation of principal. |