MFS Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Fund Class I (EMLIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
5.16
-0.02 (-0.39%)
Jan 13, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
-9.63%
Fund Assets 491.98M
Expense Ratio 0.86%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover 69.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.30
Dividend Yield 5.86%
Dividend Growth 15.93%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 31, 2024
Previous Close 5.18
YTD Return -0.96%
1-Year Return -4.94%
5-Year Return -9.79%
52-Week Low 5.18
52-Week High 5.73
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 254
Inception Date Sep 15, 2011

About EMLIX

The fund normally invests at least 80% of its net assets (i) in debt instruments of issuers that are tied economically to emerging market countries and denominated in local currencies and (ii) in derivative instruments with similar economic characteristics to these instruments. Emerging market countries are countries whose financial and capital markets are in the development phase and include countries located in Latin America, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and developing countries of Europe, primarily Eastern Europe. It is non-diversified.

Fund Family MFS
Category Emerging-Markets Local-Currency Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EMLIX
Index Index is not available on Lipper Database

Performance

EMLIX had a total return of -4.94% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been -0.49%, including dividends.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FSEDX Fidelity Fidelity Series Em Mk Dbt Lcl Ccy n/a

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
EMLNX R6 0.79%
EMLMX R4 0.86%
EMLLX R3 1.11%
EMLAX A 1.11%

Top 10 Holdings

45.65% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Secretaria Tesouro Nacional 10% BNTNF 10 01.01.27 NTNF 9.07%
MYR/AUD NDF 20241212 Purchased n/a 5.89%
USD/THB FWD 20241220 Purchased n/a 5.34%
COP/USD NDF 20250115 Purchased n/a 4.41%
South Africa (Republic of) 8.88% SAGB 8.875 02.28.35 2035 4.08%
Ministerio de Hacienda y Credito Publico 5.75% COLTES 5.75 11.03.27 B 3.94%
Euro Bobl Future Dec 24 OEZ4 3.53%
China (People's Republic Of) 2.88% CGB 2.88 02.25.33 INBK 3.23%
BRL/USD NDF 20241220 Purchased n/a 3.13%
Secretaria Tesouro Nacional 0% BLTN 0 01.01.26 LTN 3.03%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 31, 2024 $0.02502 Dec 31, 2024
Nov 29, 2024 $0.02504 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.02605 Nov 1, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 $0.02603 Oct 1, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 $0.02603 Sep 3, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 $0.02601 Aug 1, 2024
Full Dividend History