MFS Growth Fund Class C (MFECX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
114.43
+1.20 (1.06%)
Apr 25, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-10.85%
Fund Assets 39.16B
Expense Ratio 1.58%
Min. Investment $1,000
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 25.69
Dividend Yield 22.45%
Dividend Growth 207.40%
Payout Frequency Semi-Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 17, 2024
Previous Close 113.23
YTD Return -8.49%
1-Year Return 24.24%
5-Year Return 109.44%
52-Week Low n/a
52-Week High n/a
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 72
Inception Date Apr 1, 1996

About MFECX

The MFS Growth Fund Class C (MFECX) seeks to provide long-term growth of capital. MFECX invests primarily in common stocks that MFS believes are early in their life cycle and has the potential to become major enterprises (emerging growth companies).

Fund Family MFS Funds Class C
Category Large Growth
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MFECX
Share Class C
Index Russell 1000 Growth TR

Performance

MFECX had a total return of 24.24% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.41%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FLGEX Fidelity Fidelity Large Cap Growth Enhanced Index Fund 0.39%
FBCGX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth K6 Fund 0.46%
FHOFX Fidelity Fidelity Series Large Cap Growth Index Fund n/a
FBGRX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund 0.69%
FBGKX Fidelity Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund - Class K 0.59%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MFEKX R6 0.49%
MFEIX I 0.58%
MFEJX R4 0.58%
MFEHX R3 0.83%

Top 10 Holdings

53.70% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 10.48%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 7.89%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 7.70%
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 7.46%
Apple Inc. AAPL 5.78%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 5.08%
Mastercard Incorporated MA 3.73%
Netflix, Inc. NFLX 1.96%
Visa Inc. V 1.85%
Boston Scientific Corporation BSX 1.79%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 17, 2024 $25.50349 Dec 18, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 $0.19132 Aug 1, 2024
Dec 19, 2023 $7.90687 Dec 20, 2023
Jul 31, 2023 $0.45192 Aug 1, 2023
Dec 13, 2022 $1.3919 Dec 14, 2022
Dec 14, 2021 $4.65025 Dec 15, 2021
Full Dividend History