MFS Growth Fund Class R2 (MEGRX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
140.23
+1.19 (0.86%)
At close: Apr 1, 2026
Fund Assets40.10B
Expense Ratio1.11%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover36.00%
Dividend (ttm)29.48
Dividend Yield21.20%
Dividend Growth14.74%
Payout FrequencySemi-Annual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Previous Close139.04
YTD Return-9.66%
1-Year Return10.96%
5-Year Return70.00%
52-Week Low133.92
52-Week High189.19
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings70
Inception DateOct 31, 2003

About MEGRX

MFS Growth Fund Class R2 is an open-end mutual fund designed to seek capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of growth-oriented companies. The fund targets businesses that demonstrate the potential for consistent, above-average growth, focusing on those with strong fundamentals, durable competitive advantages, high barriers to entry, pricing power, and robust margin expansion capabilities. Its strategy emphasizes high-quality companies that the management team believes are undervalued by the market in terms of their long-term growth prospects. The fund regularly holds prominent positions in leading technology and consumer-focused firms, including Microsoft, Amazon.com, Meta Platforms, NVIDIA, Apple, and Alphabet. Benchmarked against the Russell 1000 Growth Index, the fund plays a significant role in offering investors exposure to large-cap U.S. growth stocks. Since its inception in 1986, MFS Growth Fund Class R2 has served institutional and eligible retirement investors seeking a diversified portfolio of established and innovative companies driving growth within the U.S. economy.

Fund Family MFS
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MEGRX
Share Class R2
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

MEGRX had a total return of 10.96% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 11.71%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FBCGXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund0.46%
FHOFXFidelityFidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fundn/a
LGILXSchwabSchwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund0.75%
FBGRXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund0.69%
FBGKXFidelityFidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund - Class K0.59%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MFEKXR60.52%
MFEIXI0.61%
MFEJXR40.61%
MFEHXR30.86%

Top 10 Holdings

61.42% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
NVIDIA CorporationNVDA14.78%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT10.45%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL9.16%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN7.31%
Apple Inc.AAPL6.71%
Meta Platforms, Inc.META3.30%
Mastercard IncorporatedMA3.03%
Broadcom Inc.AVGO2.82%
GE Vernova Inc.GEV1.96%
Amphenol CorporationAPH1.91%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$25.35332Dec 17, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$4.12961Aug 1, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$25.50349Dec 18, 2024
Jul 31, 2024$0.19132Aug 1, 2024
Dec 19, 2023$7.90687Dec 20, 2023
Jul 31, 2023$0.45192Aug 1, 2023
Full Dividend History