MFS Blended Research Growth Equity Fund Class R3 (BRWTX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
26.80
+0.29 (1.09%)
Jul 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
10.97%
Fund Assets 429.29M
Expense Ratio 0.74%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover 48.00%
Dividend (ttm) 1.18
Dividend Yield 4.39%
Dividend Growth 1,254.51%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 12, 2024
Previous Close 26.51
YTD Return 6.94%
1-Year Return 16.02%
5-Year Return 118.49%
52-Week Low 19.93
52-Week High 27.17
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 76
Inception Date Sep 15, 2015

About BRWTX

The MFS Blended Research Growth Equity Fund Class R3 is a mutual fund specializing in the large growth equity segment. Its primary objective is to achieve long-term capital appreciation by investing predominantly in equity securities of companies with above-average growth potential. The fund leverages a unique blend of quantitative models and fundamental research conducted by sector analysts, aiming for a diversified, research-driven approach to stock selection. Notably, the portfolio is concentrated in large and giant capitalization companies, with a strong emphasis on leading technology, consumer cyclical, and communication services sectors. Major holdings often include well-known names like Apple, NVIDIA, and Microsoft, among others. The fund typically maintains high equity exposure, with over 98% of assets invested in stocks, and a significant portion allocated to its top ten holdings. Serving institutional and individual investors seeking exposure to growth-oriented U.S. equities, the fund plays a key role in growth portfolios by offering diversified access to many of the market's most dynamic and innovative companies. Its disciplined blended research process and focus on large-cap growth stocks make it a prominent option within the large growth fund category.

Fund Family MFS
Category Large Growth
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol BRWTX
Share Class R3
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

BRWTX had a total return of 16.02% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 15.34%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FLGEX Fidelity Fidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund 0.39%
FBCGX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund 0.46%
FHOFX Fidelity Fidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fund n/a
LGILX Schwab Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund 0.75%
FBGRX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund 0.69%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
BRWVX R6 0.43%
BRWUX R4 0.49%
BRWJX I 0.49%
BRWAX A 0.74%

Top 10 Holdings

55.18% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 11.63%
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 10.58%
Apple Inc. AAPL 9.03%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 7.01%
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 5.15%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 3.38%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 2.41%
Tesla, Inc. TSLA 2.16%
ServiceNow, Inc. NOW 1.96%
Booking Holdings Inc. BKNG 1.86%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 12, 2024 $1.17585 Dec 13, 2024
Dec 14, 2023 $0.08681 Dec 15, 2023
Dec 13, 2022 $0.32743 Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2021 $3.45831 Dec 15, 2021
Dec 15, 2020 $0.2402 Dec 16, 2020
Dec 17, 2019 $0.64594 Dec 17, 2019
Full Dividend History