MFS Global Total Return R1 (MFWGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.99
-0.12 (-0.66%)
At close: Jul 8, 2026
Fund Assets1.22B
Expense Ratio1.84%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover62.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.35
Dividend Yield7.45%
Dividend Growth-1.88%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateJun 25, 2026
Previous Close18.11
YTD Return5.14%
1-Year Return10.82%
5-Year Return22.44%
52-Week Low17.06
52-Week High18.26
Beta (5Y)0.57
Holdings973
Inception DateApr 1, 2005

About MFWGX

MFS Global Total Return Fund Class R1 is a diversified mutual fund with a multi-asset strategy, aiming to achieve a balance of income and capital appreciation. Its primary objective is total return, accomplished by investing in a mix of global large-cap equities and international bonds. The fund adopts a conservative asset allocation, historically maintaining an approximate split of 60% stocks and 40% bonds. This allocation seeks to provide moderate volatility and shelter against sharp market fluctuations, appealing to investors looking for a globally diversified approach to risk management. The fund's holdings span across developed markets, benchmarked primarily against the MSCI World Index, and its portfolio is actively managed to adjust exposures as market conditions evolve. The Class R1 share class is typically available to eligible investors such as those in retirement plans and carries no initial sales charge. With over a billion dollars in net assets, MFS Global Total Return Fund Class R1 plays a significant role in offering investors access to both income and growth potential across global markets, serving as a core holding within the global moderate allocation mutual fund category.

Fund Family MFS
Category Mix Tgt All Mod
Performance Rating Low
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MFWGX
Share Class R1
Index MSCI World NR USD

Performance

MFWGX had a total return of 10.82% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 4.97%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MFWLXR60.77%
MFWIXI0.84%
MFWJXR40.84%
MFWHXR31.09%

Top 10 Holdings

15.85% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Euro Schatz Future June 26DU13.11%
USD/JPY FWD 20260717 Purchasedn/a1.99%
Euro Bobl Future June 26OEM61.51%
USD/CNH FWD 20260717 Purchasedn/a1.44%
2 Year Treasury Note Future Sept 26n/a1.43%
Pfizer Inc.PFE1.43%
The Cigna GroupCI1.29%
Northern Trust CorporationNTRS1.26%
United States Treasury Notes 4%T.4 03.31.301.19%
Currency Cash CASH_USDn/a1.18%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 25, 2026$0.07315Jun 26, 2026
Mar 26, 2026$0.02443Mar 27, 2026
Dec 11, 2025$1.18958Dec 12, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.0613Sep 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.10545Jun 27, 2025
Mar 25, 2025$0.0108Mar 26, 2025
Full Dividend History