MFS Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class C (MEMCX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
41.12
+0.02 (0.05%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets9.99B
Expense Ratio2.06%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover36.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.76
Dividend Yield1.85%
Dividend Growth36.96%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Previous Close41.10
YTD Return8.13%
1-Year Return36.89%
5-Year Return16.57%
52-Week Low26.68
52-Week High41.51
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings99
Inception DateJun 27, 1996

About MEMCX

The MFS Emerging Markets Equity Fund is a mutual fund designed to provide investors with exposure to the dynamic growth potential found across emerging markets. Its primary objective is capital appreciation, aiming to achieve this by investing at least 80% of its net assets in equity securities tied economically to emerging market countries. The fund maintains a globally diversified portfolio, applying a disciplined investment process that emphasizes companies with strong earnings prospects, reasonable valuations, and improving fundamentals such as rising revenues and expanding margins. Notably, MFS leverages its global research capabilities and on-site insights from within emerging markets to identify local investment opportunities, giving the fund a distinctive edge in uncovering value. With a focus on long-term growth and a robust selection process, the MFS Emerging Markets Equity Fund plays a meaningful role in helping investors participate in the expanding opportunities presented by the world’s fastest-growing economies.

Fund Family MFS
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MEMCX
Share Class C
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

MEMCX had a total return of 36.89% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.68%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund0.36%
FPADXFidelityFidelity Emerging Markets Index Fund0.08%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MEMJXR60.94%
MEMIXI1.06%
MEMHXR41.06%
MEMAXA1.31%

Top 10 Holdings

35.76% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited23309.93%
Tencent Holdings Limited07006.35%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059305.18%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99883.01%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK2.46%
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.37111.89%
China Construction Bank Corporation09391.84%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.23171.78%
Kweichow Moutai Co., Ltd.6005191.68%
Currency Cash CASH_USDn/a1.65%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$0.76269Dec 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.55686Dec 18, 2024
Dec 19, 2023$0.49934Dec 20, 2023
Dec 8, 2022$0.01768Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2021$0.39009Dec 10, 2021
Dec 12, 2019$0.34313Dec 12, 2019
Full Dividend History