MFS Lifetime 2045 Fund Class A (LTMAX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
22.59
-0.10 (-0.44%)
At close: Jul 8, 2026
Fund Assets564.92M
Expense Ratio0.81%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover14.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.56
Dividend Yield6.47%
Dividend Growth69.20%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 23, 2025
Previous Close22.69
YTD Return9.61%
1-Year Return16.31%
5-Year Return47.26%
52-Week Low20.06
52-Week High22.83
Beta (5Y)0.83
Holdings28
Inception DateNov 2, 2012

About LTMAX

MFS Lifetime 2045 Fund Class A is a target-date mutual fund designed to help investors plan for retirement around the year 2045. Its primary function is to provide diversified exposure across multiple asset classes—typically including domestic and international equities, as well as fixed income investments—tailored to investors with a long-term horizon. The fund dynamically adjusts its asset allocation over time, gradually shifting towards a more conservative mix as the target retirement date approaches. This approach aims to balance growth potential and risk reduction according to the evolving needs of future retirees. Launched in 2012, the fund is actively managed by MFS Investment Management, drawing on a broad array of underlying funds, many of which focus on various sectors and capitalization segments within the global equity and bond markets. As of early 2025, the fund holds significant assets, featuring a diverse portfolio with a notable portion in large blend equities and a measured allocation to other asset classes. MFS Lifetime 2045 Fund Class A plays a central role within retirement savings plans, offering a professionally managed, "set-it-and-forget-it" solution for investors seeking a structured path toward their projected retirement year.

Fund Family MFS
Category Target-Date 2045
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol LTMAX
Share Class A
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

LTMAX had a total return of 16.31% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.98%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FOLSXFidelityFidelity Flex Freedom Blend 2045 Fund0.01%
FFFGXFidelityFidelity Freedom 2045 Fund0.68%
FCGLXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2045 K60.45%
FFFTXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2045 M1.18%
FFFZXFidelityFidelity Advisor Freedom 2045 A0.93%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
LTMLXR60.42%
LTMUXR40.56%
LTMKXI0.56%
LTMTXR30.81%

Top 10 Holdings

58.45% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
MFS Blended Research Intl Eq R6BRXVX9.92%
MFS Blended Research Mid Cap Eq R6BMSYX9.54%
MFS Blended Research Value Equity R6BRUNX5.23%
MFS Value R6MEIKX5.16%
MFS Blended Research Growth Eq R6BRWVX4.93%
MFS Growth R6MFEKX4.89%
MFS Mid Cap Growth R6OTCKX4.78%
MFS Mid Cap Value R6MVCKX4.70%
MFS Blended Research Core Equity R6MUEVX4.66%
MFS Research R6MFRKX4.64%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 23, 2025$1.55796Dec 24, 2025
Dec 26, 2024$0.9208Dec 27, 2024
Dec 27, 2023$0.54365Dec 28, 2023
Dec 28, 2022$0.9876Dec 29, 2022
Dec 28, 2021$1.6236Dec 29, 2021
Dec 29, 2020$0.40525Dec 30, 2020
Full Dividend History