Investment Objectives and Goals - CAPITAL INCOME BUILDER |
Dec. 30, 2025 |
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| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Capital Income Builder |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment objectives |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] |
The fund has two primary investment objectives. It seeks (1) to provide a level of current income that exceeds the average yield on U.S. stocks generally and (2) to provide a growing stream of income over the years. |
| Objective, Secondary [Text Block] | The fund’s secondary objective is to provide growth of capital. |