MFS Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Fund Class R4 (EMLMX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
5.51
+0.02 (0.36%)
Apr 17, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
2.42%
Fund Assets 325.92M
Expense Ratio 0.85%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.31
Dividend Yield 5.55%
Dividend Growth 5.82%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Mar 31, 2025
Previous Close 5.49
YTD Return 5.78%
1-Year Return 7.32%
5-Year Return 16.71%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) 0.39
Holdings 296
Inception Date Sep 15, 2011

About EMLMX

The Fund's investment strategy focuses on Emg Mkts LC Debt with 0.85% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in MFS Series Trust X: MFS Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Fund; Class R4 Shares is $0 on a standard taxable account. MFS Series Trust X: MFS Emerging Markets Debt Local Currency Fund; Class R4 Shares seeks total return with an emphasis on high current income, but also considering capital appreciation. EMLMX will normally invest at least 80% of the fund's net assets in debt instruments of issuers that are tied economically to emerging market countries and denominated in local currencies.

Category Emerging-Markets Local-Currency Bond
Performance Rating Above Average
Risk Rating High
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EMLMX
Share Class R4
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Performance

EMLMX had a total return of 7.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 0.11%.

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 0.78%
EMLIX I 0.85%
EMLAX A 1.10%
EMLLX R3 1.10%

Top 10 Holdings

46.94% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Secretaria Do Tesouro Nacional 10% BNTNF 10 01.01.27 NTNF 8.31%
Currency Cash CASH_USD n/a 5.89%
USD/THB FWD 20250423 Purchased n/a 5.28%
MYR/USD NDF 20250310 Purchased n/a 4.98%
Ministerio de Hacienda y Credito Publico 5.75% COLTES 5.75 11.03.27 B 4.49%
USD/COP NDF 20250411 Purchased n/a 4.39%
India (Republic of) 7.18% IGB 7.18 07.24.37 3.81%
Mexico (United Mexican States) 7.75% MBONO 7.75 11.23.34 M 3.74%
Malaysia (Government Of) 3.58% MGS 3.582 07.15.32 0122 3.12%
USD/INR NDF 20250415 Purchased n/a 2.93%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Mar 31, 2025 $0.02436 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.02637 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.02533 Feb 3, 2025
Dec 31, 2024 $0.02526 Dec 31, 2024
Nov 29, 2024 $0.02532 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.02633 Nov 1, 2024
Full Dividend History