MFS Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class R4 (MEMHX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
50.92
-0.16 (-0.31%)
At close: Jun 16, 2026
Fund Assets10.35B
Expense Ratio1.06%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover36.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.15
Dividend Yield2.25%
Dividend Growth30.74%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 16, 2025
Previous Close51.08
YTD Return19.84%
1-Year Return41.75%
5-Year Return38.68%
52-Week Low36.80
52-Week High52.04
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings104
Inception DateOct 1, 2008

About MEMHX

MFS Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class R4 is a diversified mutual fund focused on achieving capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of issuers based in global emerging markets. The fund typically allocates at least 80% of its assets to emerging market stocks, emphasizing companies with strong earnings prospects, attractive valuations, and robust cash flow generation. The management approach combines fundamental research, including on-site visits and close engagement with local enterprises, to uncover compelling investment opportunities across various regions, particularly in Asia and Latin America. The portfolio is broadly diversified, often holding more than 100 securities to capture growth potential while managing risk. This fund adheres to the MSCI Emerging Markets Index as its benchmark, aiming to outperform both the index and the average of its diversified emerging-markets category peers. MFS Emerging Markets Equity Fund Class R4 plays a significant role for investors seeking exposure to the dynamic and often volatile emerging markets, offering access to regions poised for long-term economic expansion within a professionally managed framework.

Fund Family MFS
Category Diversified Emerging Mkts
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MEMHX
Share Class R4
Index MSCI EM (Emerging Markets) NR USD

Performance

MEMHX had a total return of 41.75% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.99%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGOMXFidelityStrategic Advisers Fidelity Emerging Markets Fund0.32%
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%
MEMAXA1.31%
MEMGXR31.31%

Top 10 Holdings

41.70% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited233010.44%
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.0059308.66%
Tencent Holdings Limited07005.06%
Alibaba Group Holding Limited99883.51%
MediaTek Inc.24542.96%
Hon Hai Precision Industry Co., Ltd.23172.56%
ASE Technology Holding Co., Ltd.37112.49%
HDFC Bank LimitedHDFCBANK2.33%
Delta Electronics, Inc.23082.08%
Samsung E&A Co., Ltd.0280501.63%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 16, 2025$1.14787Dec 17, 2025
Dec 17, 2024$0.87795Dec 18, 2024
Dec 19, 2023$0.83164Dec 20, 2023
Dec 8, 2022$0.36545Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2021$0.79073Dec 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2020$0.27533Dec 11, 2020
Full Dividend History