MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Equity Fund R4 (BMSVX)
| Fund Assets | 2.31B |
| Expense Ratio | 0.59% |
| Min. Investment | $0.00 |
| Turnover | 58.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.45 |
| Dividend Yield | 2.93% |
| Dividend Growth | -70.62% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 11, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 15.43 |
| YTD Return | 4.44% |
| 1-Year Return | 11.58% |
| 5-Year Return | 71.37% |
| 52-Week Low | 11.60 |
| 52-Week High | 15.51 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 147 |
| Inception Date | Aug 19, 2016 |
About BMSVX
The MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Equity Fund R4 Shares is a mutual fund focused on providing capital appreciation by investing primarily in mid-cap U.S. companies. The fund maintains a diversified portfolio, allocating at least 80% of its assets to equity securities of companies with medium-sized market capitalizations. It utilizes a blend of fundamental research and quantitative analysis to guide its selection process, targeting businesses across a variety of sectors including financial services, healthcare, technology, industrials, and utilities. Key holdings often represent leading mid-cap firms within these industries, reflecting a strategy aimed at balancing growth potential with risk management. The fund is structured to meet the needs of retirement plans, offering features such as a low expense ratio and no initial sales charges for R4 share class investors. Its role in the financial market is to serve as a core equity holding for investors seeking diversified exposure to the U.S. mid-cap segment, leveraging both research-driven insights and disciplined portfolio management for long-term growth objectives.
Performance
BMSVX had a total return of 11.58% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 18.76%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
Top 10 Holdings
16.36% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Valero Energy Corporation | VLO | 1.73% |
| Phillips 66 | PSX | 1.72% |
| Westinghouse Air Brake Technologies Corporation | WAB | 1.71% |
| TechnipFMC plc | FTI | 1.68% |
| Ameriprise Financial, Inc. | AMP | 1.64% |
| O'Reilly Automotive, Inc. | ORLY | 1.60% |
| Popular, Inc. | BPOP | 1.59% |
| Roblox Corporation | RBLX | 1.57% |
| Synchrony Financial | SYF | 1.57% |
| Leidos Holdings, Inc. | LDOS | 1.56% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 11, 2025 | $0.45433 | Dec 12, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | $1.54657 | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Dec 14, 2023 | $0.30326 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Dec 13, 2022 | $0.57317 | Dec 14, 2022 |
| Dec 14, 2021 | $3.12486 | Dec 15, 2021 |
| Dec 15, 2020 | $0.12623 | Dec 16, 2020 |