MFS Diversified Income Fund (DIFEX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
12.83
-0.06 (-0.47%)
At close: Jul 8, 2026
Fund Assets1.80B
Expense Ratio1.14%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover43.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.67
Dividend Yield5.20%
Dividend Growth19.58%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 30, 2026
Previous Close12.89
YTD Return5.57%
1-Year Return10.42%
5-Year Return15.15%
52-Week Low12.24
52-Week High12.96
Beta (5Y)0.45
Holdings1474
Inception DateJul 1, 2008

About DIFEX

MFS Diversified Income Fund Class R2 is a diversified mutual fund designed to provide total return with an emphasis on current income, while also considering capital appreciation. The fund employs a broad and flexible allocation across income-oriented asset classes, primarily investing in corporate and government debt securities, equities, and real estate-related securities. It features a strategic allocation typically around 35% stocks and 65% bonds, managed through multiple sleeves to enhance diversification and risk management. The investment approach combines active asset allocation with bottom-up security selection, aiming for consistency and capital preservation within the global moderately conservative allocation category. This fund appeals to investors seeking a blend of income generation and moderated exposure to capital markets, and often features medium credit quality and interest rate sensitivity. MFS Diversified Income Fund Class R2 is particularly positioned for retirement accounts or investors prioritizing steady income while maintaining some growth potential through diversified market exposures.

Fund Family MFS
Category Mix Tgt Alloc Con
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol DIFEX
Share Class R2
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

DIFEX had a total return of 10.42% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.42%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
DIFHXR60.55%
DIFGXR40.64%
DIFIXI0.64%
DIFFXR30.89%

Top 10 Holdings

34.13% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
MFS High Yield PooledHYPPX21.91%
2 Year Treasury Note Future Sept 26n/a3.66%
5 Year Treasury Note Future Sept 26n/a2.09%
Prologis, Inc.PLD1.38%
Equinix, Inc.EQIX1.04%
Currency Cash CASH_USDn/a0.91%
Digital Realty Trust, Inc.DLR0.80%
Simon Property Group, Inc.SPG0.79%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ0.79%
Pfizer Inc.PFE0.77%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2026$0.04632Jul 1, 2026
May 29, 2026$0.0498Jun 1, 2026
Apr 30, 2026$0.05235May 1, 2026
Mar 31, 2026$0.05227Apr 1, 2026
Feb 27, 2026$0.05232Mar 2, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.05735Feb 2, 2026
Full Dividend History