MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Eq R1 (BMSRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.16
-0.15 (-0.87%)
At close: Jul 7, 2026
Fund Assets3.10B
Expense Ratio1.59%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover58.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.42
Dividend Yield2.41%
Dividend Growth-70.87%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 11, 2025
Previous Close17.31
YTD Return17.05%
1-Year Return19.08%
5-Year Return62.56%
52-Week Low14.32
52-Week High17.42
Beta (5Y)1.14
Holdings160
Inception DateAug 19, 2016

About BMSRX

MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Equity Fund R1 Shares is a mutual fund specifically designed to seek capital appreciation by investing primarily in mid-capitalization U.S. companies. The fund employs a unique blend of fundamental and quantitative research in its disciplined portfolio construction process, integrating in-depth analysis of individual issuers with advanced quantitative models to guide investment decisions. This approach allows the fund to identify high-quality companies trading at attractive valuations and with catalysts for potential long-term growth. At least 80% of its net assets are typically allocated to equity securities of medium-sized firms, generally defined by market capitalizations in line with the Russell Midcap Index. The fund's portfolio includes a mix of growth and value stocks across various sectors, with exposure to both domestic and, at times, foreign securities. Its diversified holdings span industries such as financial services, healthcare, technology, industrials, and utilities, reflecting its role in providing investors access to the dynamic mid-cap segment of the U.S. equity market. The fund is actively managed, aiming to deliver returns that track, but potentially outperform, its mid-cap benchmark through its integrated research strategy.

Fund Family MFS
Category Mid-Cap Blend
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BMSRX
Share Class R1
Index Russell MidCap TR

Performance

BMSRX had a total return of 19.08% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.24%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
SWMCXSchwabSchwab US Mid-Cap Index0.04%
FLAPXFidelityFidelity Flex Mid Cap Index Fundn/a
FSMDXFidelityFidelity Mid Cap Index Fund0.03%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
BMSYXR60.52%
BMSVXR40.59%
BMSLXI0.59%
BMSFXA0.84%

Top 10 Holdings

19.84% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Western Digital CorporationWDC2.94%
Flex Ltd.FLEX2.67%
Valero Energy CorporationVLO1.98%
Ciena CorporationCIEN1.90%
Viking Holdings LtdVIK1.86%
Okta, Inc.OKTA1.82%
Northern Trust CorporationNTRS1.76%
AramarkARMK1.70%
Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies CorporationWAB1.62%
Edison InternationalEIX1.59%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 11, 2025$0.4168Dec 12, 2025
Dec 12, 2024$1.43105Dec 13, 2024
Dec 14, 2023$0.18599Dec 15, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$0.45557Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2021$2.99748Dec 15, 2021
Dec 15, 2020$0.01518Dec 16, 2020
Full Dividend History