MFS Blended Research Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class R2 (BRKSX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
20.12
+0.03 (0.15%)
At close: Feb 17, 2026
Fund Assets172.92M
Expense Ratio1.49%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover57.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.36
Dividend Yield1.80%
Dividend Growth29.87%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Previous Close20.09
YTD Return12.03%
1-Year Return43.50%
5-Year Return36.21%
52-Week Low12.25
52-Week High20.29
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings145
Inception DateSep 15, 2015

About BRKSX

MFS Blended Research Emerging Markets Equity Fund R2 is an actively managed mutual fund focused on seeking capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of companies based in emerging market countries. The fund employs a unique approach that integrates both fundamental and quantitative research within a disciplined portfolio construction process. This strategy targets high-quality companies trading at attractive valuations and possessing identifiable catalysts that could potentially enhance long-term growth prospects. The fund is diversified across sectors and regions, with notable allocations to markets such as China, South Korea, India, and Taiwan, reflecting the dynamic opportunities available within the emerging markets landscape. Its benchmark is the MSCI Emerging Markets Index, which it uses as a reference for performance and risk management. The R2 share class is designed for eligible investors, such as those in retirement plans, and is structured without a front-end sales charge. By balancing rigorous analytical methodologies and broad regional exposure, the fund plays a significant role in providing access to growth opportunities in developing economies while aiming for capital growth over time.

Fund Family MFS
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BRKSX
Share Class R2
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

BRKSX had a total return of 43.50% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.08%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
BRKVXR60.93%
BRKIXI0.99%
BRKUXR40.99%
BRKAXA1.24%

Top 10 Holdings

36.59% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233012.40%
Tencent Holdings Limited07005.75%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059303.34%
SK hynix Inc.0006602.86%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99882.78%
Currency Cash CASH_USDn/a2.11%
China Construction Bank Corporation09392.10%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK2.00%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.23171.82%
NetEase, Inc.99991.44%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$0.36204Dec 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.27878Dec 18, 2024
Dec 19, 2023$0.27491Dec 20, 2023
Dec 13, 2022$0.29274Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2021$0.48083Dec 15, 2021
Dec 15, 2020$0.17043Dec 16, 2020
Full Dividend History