MFS Moderate Allocation Fund Class R2 (MARRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
19.77
+0.06 (0.30%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets6.60B
Expense Ratio1.15%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover6.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.51
Dividend Yield7.62%
Dividend Growth16.75%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateDec 23, 2025
Previous Close19.71
YTD Return2.60%
1-Year Return11.68%
5-Year Return27.27%
52-Week Low16.25
52-Week High19.86
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings23
Inception DateOct 31, 2003

About MARRX

The MFS Moderate Allocation Fund Class R2 is a mutual fund designed to deliver a high level of total return while maintaining a moderate level of risk, positioning it between conservative and aggressive asset allocation strategies. The fund achieves this by investing in a strategically allocated, broadly diversified portfolio composed primarily of other MFS mutual funds, effectively combining asset classes across stocks, bonds, and alternative investments within a single vehicle. Key features include active, rules-based portfolio management that employs multi-level risk controls and systematic rebalancing to maintain its moderate risk profile—critical for investors seeking diversified exposure without excessive volatility. As of recent data, the fund’s largest allocations include domestic and international equity funds, government and total return bond funds, and smaller exposures to real estate, commodities, and emerging markets, reinforcing its balanced approach. With over $6.5 billion in net assets, the MFS Moderate Allocation Fund Class R2 serves as a practical choice for those aiming to participate in broad market growth while mitigating risk through disciplined diversification, all managed by a team with robust risk management practices. Its role in the financial market is to provide a streamlined, actively managed solution for moderate-risk investors, blending asset allocation convenience with the depth of MFS’s underlying fund expertise.

Fund Family MFS
Category Mix Tgt All Mod
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MARRX
Share Class R2
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

MARRX had a total return of 11.68% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.69%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FAIOXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund0.57%
FZAAXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund Class Z0.45%
FABCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund1.57%
FAIGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund Class M1.07%
FABLXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund Class A0.82%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MAMPXR60.57%
MAMJXR40.65%
MMAIXI0.65%
MAMAXA0.90%

Top 10 Holdings

71.93% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
MFS Government Securities Fund Class R6MFGKX9.80%
MFS Total Return Bond Fund Class R6MRBKX8.55%
MFS Value Fund Class R6MEIKX8.05%
MFS Research Fund Class R6MFRKX7.27%
MFS Growth Fund Class R6MFEKX7.24%
MFS Inflation-Adjusted Bond Fund Class R6MIAKX7.02%
MFS Mid Cap Value Fund Class R6MVCKX7.00%
MFS Mid Cap Growth Fund Class R6OTCKX6.76%
MFS Research International Fund Class R6MRSKX5.25%
MFS Global Opportunistic Bond Fund Class R6MGBOX4.99%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 23, 2025$1.33133Dec 24, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.07329Sep 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.05814Jun 27, 2025
Mar 25, 2025$0.04293Mar 26, 2025
Dec 26, 2024$1.09656Dec 27, 2024
Sep 26, 2024$0.08949Sep 27, 2024
Full Dividend History