Investment Fund

Share Class
Purchase Restrictions: Class F-2 shares are available through certain registered investment advisor and fee-based programs, but are not available for purchase in most employer-sponsored retirement plans. See the prospectus for details.
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Summary

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A balanced approach to growth-and-income investing. With a diversified portfolio of quality stocks and bonds, this balanced strategy invests between 50% and 75% in equities, with flexible exposure to growth-oriented and dividend-paying stocks. The fixed income portion generally invests in investment-grade bonds, providing diversification from equities.
Price at NAV $40.76 as of 7/10/2026 (updated daily)
Fund Assets (millions) $288,086.6
Portfolio Managers
11
Expense Ratio
(Gross/Net %)
0.35 / 0.35%
Quarterly Fund Fact Sheet (PDF)
Prospectus
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Returns at NAV

Returns at MOP

Asset Mix

U.S. Equities51.1%
Non-U.S. Equities10.2%
U.S. Bonds31.7%
Non-U.S. Bonds2.5%
Cash & Equivalents
4.6%
As of 5/31/2026 (updated monthly)
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Volatility & Return

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For Class F-2 Shares, this chart tracks the 10-year standard deviation
and 10-year annualized return of the equity funds
AMBFX
60%/40% S&P 500 Index/Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
Other AF Funds
Standard Deviation as of 06/30/2026 (updated monthly) . Annualized return as of 06/30/2026 (updated monthly) .
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Market Capitalization

83.1%
Large
16.3%
Medium
0.6%
Small
$717,143.00 Million
Weighted Average


As of 3/31/2026 (updated quarterly). FactSet data as of 3/31/2026 (updated quarterly).

Morningstar Ownership ZoneTM

Moderate Allocation
Weighted average of holdings
75% of fund's stock holdings
Morningstar data as of 3/31/26 (updated quarterly)
INSIGHTS ON THE MORNINGSTAR OWNERSHIP ZONE

Fund Statistics

6 years
Effective Duration
5%
Average Yield
to Worst
4.2%
Average Coupon
% of net assets as of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly)

Morningstar Style BoxTM— Fixed-Income

High Quality
Moderate Interest-Rate Sensitivity
Morningstar data as of 3/31/26 (updated quarterly)

Description

Objective
The investment objectives of the fund are: (1) conservation of capital, (2) current income and (3) long-term growth of capital and income.
Distinguishing Characteristics
With a diversified portfolio of quality stocks and bonds, this balanced fund generally invests between 50% and 75% of its assets in equities, with flexible exposure to growth-oriented and dividend-paying stocks. The fixed income portion of the portfolio, which generally invests in investment-grade bonds, provides diversification from equities. This approach has the potential to provide consistent results, and to limit volatility.
Types of Investments
Common stocks and preferred stocks, bonds, convertibles and cash.
Holdings Outside the U.S.
The fund may invest up to 20% of its assets in securities of issuers domiciled outside the United States.
Portfolio Restrictions
May not invest more than 75% of assets in common stocks. All of the fund's fixed-income investments must be investment-grade at the time of purchase.

Fund Facts

Fund Inception 7/26/1975
Fund Assets (millions)
As of 6/30/2026
 $288,086.6
Companies/Issuers
Holdings are as of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly).
 1194+
Shareholder Accounts
Shareholder accounts are as of 5/31/2026
 873,824
Regular Dividends Paid
Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec
Minimum Initial Investment $250
Capital Gains Paid
Jun, Dec
Portfolio Turnover (2025) 106%
Fiscal Year-End Dec
Prospectus Date 03/01/2026
CUSIP 024071 82 1
Fund Number 611

Returns

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Month-End Returns as of 6/30/26

Returns at NAV
| at MOP
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AMBFX
60%/40% S&P 500 Index/Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
ANNUAL RETURNS CHART

Quarter-End Returns as of 6/30/26

Growth of 10K

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For Class F-2 Shares, this chart tracks a hypothetical investment with dividends reinvested, over the last 20 years, or since inception date if the fund has been in existence under 20 years, through 12/31/2025.
AMBFX
60%/40% S&P 500 Index/Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
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High & Low Prices

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Yield

12-month
Distribution Rates
30-day SEC Yield
Fund at NAV 1.98% 2.38%
Fund at MOP N/A N/A
As of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly)

Valuation

Price/ Price/ Price/
Book
Cash Flow
Earnings
Fund 3.77 8.40 17.74
60%/40% S&P 500 Index/Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
4.30 13.60 20.60
Fund as of 3/31/26. Index as of 3/31/26.
Years of Experience with Fund
Years of Experience with Capital Group
Years of Experience with Investment Industry
Hilda Applbaum 26 31 42
Pramod Atluri 8 10 22
Paul Benjamin 11 20
Alan Berro 20 35 40
Mathews Cherian 4 22 29
Jin Lee 7 29 30
Chit Purani 3 4 22
John Queen 9 24 36
Anirudh Samsi 6 21 25
Ritchie Tuazon 5 15 26
Alan Wilson 10 35
A boldface number indicates that years of experience with Capital Group is equal to years of experience with investment industry.

Ratings & Risk

Morningstar Rating TM


Overall Morningstar RatingTM
Funds rated(460)
3-yr. Morningstar RatingTM
(460 funds rated)
5-yr. Morningstar RatingTM
(440 funds rated)
10-yr. Morningstar RatingTM
(375 funds rated)
Overall Morningstar Risk Average
HIGH
LOW
Category
Moderate Allocation
ADVANTAGES AND DISADVANTAGES OF MORNINGSTAR RATINGS
Ratings are based on risk-adjusted returns as of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly).

Lipper Leader Scorecard

Over-all 3 yr. 5 yr. 10 yr.
Consistent Return Within Category
Funds Rated
(470)
(470)
(449)
(378)
Expense Within Category
Funds Rated
(257)
(257)
(245)
(198)
Preservation Within Category
Funds Rated
(4174)
(4174)
(3893)
(2800)
Tax Efficiency Within Category
Funds Rated
(470)
(470)
(449)
(378)
Total Return Within Category
Funds Rated
(470)
(470)
(449)
(378)
Category Mixed-Asset Target Allocation Growth
KEY
HIGHEST LOWEST
As of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly)

Risk Measures

Fund
Standard Deviation
9.89
Sharpe Ratio
0.82
For the 10 Years ending 6/30/26 (updated monthly).
American Funds
Benchmark
Morningstar
Benchmark
60%/40% S&P 500 Index/Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Index
Morningstar Mod Tgt Risk TR USD
R-squared
93 94
Beta
0.62 0.95
Capture Ratio (Downside/Upside)
62/65 90/107
American Funds Benchmark for the 10 Years ending 6/30/26 (updated monthly).
Morningstar Benchmark for the 10 Years ending 6/30/26 (updated monthly).
U.S. Treasuries/Agencies
35.2%
AAA/Aaa
8.4%
AA/Aa
23.8%
A
17.5%
BBB/Baa
14.2%
BB/Ba
0.0%
Unrated
1.0%
% of net assets as of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly)

Average Life Breakdown

0-4.9 Years
17.8%
5-9.9 Years
12.0%
10-19.9 Years
2.0%
20-29.9 Years
3.0%
30+ Years
0.2%
% of net assets as of 3/31/2026 (updated monthly)

Holdings

Equities Breakdown

Sectors | Top Industries
Equity Fund Holdings
 Information technology 20.4%
Health care 7.2%
Financials 6.8%
Industrials 5.6%
Communication services 5.2%
Consumer discretionary 5.2%
Consumer staples 3.9%
Energy 3.3%
Materials 2.5%
Utilities 1.0%
Real estate 0.8%

% of net assets as of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly)

Bonds Breakdown

Top Equities

Broadcom
4.6%
Alphabet
3.9%
TSMC
3.1%
Philip Morris International
2.2%
Micron Technology
2.1%
NVIDIA
2.0%
Microsoft
2.0%
Eli Lilly
1.4%
Amazon.com
1.4%
UnitedHealth Group
1.1%

% of net assets as of 5/31/2026 (updated monthly)

Geographic Breakdown

Regions
United States
83.5%
Europe
4.4%
Asia & Pacific Basin
4.6%
Other (Including Canada & Latin America)
3.8%
Cash & equivalents
3.7%
% of net assets as of 6/30/2026 (updated monthly)

Prices & Distributions

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Historical Prices Month-End

2026

Historical Prices Year-End

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Historical Distributions as of 07/10/26

2026
Record
Date		 Calculated
Date		 Pay Date
Income Dividend Regular
Income Dividend Special
Cap. Gains Long-Term
Cap. Gains Short-Term
Reinvest NAV
03/16/26 03/16/26 03/17/26 $0.1265 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $37.73
06/15/26 06/15/26 06/16/26 $0.1294 $0.00 $0.00 $0.00 $40.90
2026 Year-to-Date: Dividends Subtotal: $0.2559 Cap Gains Subtotal: $0.00
Total Distributions: $0.2559

Fees & Expenses

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Fees

Annual Management Fees 0.21%
Other Expenses 0.14%
Service 12b-1 --
As of each fund's most recent prospectus.
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Expense Ratio

AMBFX 0.35%
Lipper Balanced Funds Average
--%
Fund as of most recent prospectus. Lipper Category as of -- (updated quarterly).