MFS High Income Fund Class I (MHIIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
3.120
-0.010 (-0.32%)
At close: Mar 2, 2026
Fund Assets1.99B
Expense Ratio0.63%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover57.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.18
Dividend Yield5.83%
Dividend Growth2.49%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateFeb 27, 2026
Previous Close3.130
YTD Return0.46%
1-Year Return7.32%
5-Year Return21.96%
52-Week Low2.980
52-Week High3.160
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings375
Inception DateFeb 17, 1978

About MHIIX

MFS High Income Fund I is a mutual fund specializing in high yield bonds, aiming to provide investors with a blend of total return and high current income. Its primary focus is on investing at least 80% of its net assets in a diversified portfolio of below investment grade (high yield) debt securities, including U.S. corporate bonds and select foreign debt instruments. The fund employs a combination of intensive bottom-up credit analysis to identify resilient issuers and top-down risk management to adjust exposures through market cycles. Managed by Massachusetts Financial Services since its inception in 1978, the fund leverages deep portfolio management expertise to navigate credit cycles and deliver consistent income streams. With over $1.9 billion in net assets and hundreds of bond holdings, it serves as a key portfolio component for investors seeking exposure to the high yield sector and striving for enhanced income relative to traditional core bond funds. The MFS High Income Fund I’s role in the market is significant, providing both diversification and robust yield opportunities within the broader fixed income landscape.

Fund Family MFS
Category High Yield Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MHIIX
Share Class I
Index Bloomberg US High Yield 2% Issuer Cap TR

Performance

MHIIX had a total return of 7.32% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 5.35%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MHIKXR60.52%
MHIJXR40.63%
MHIHXR30.88%
MHITXA0.88%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Feb 27, 2026$0.01711Feb 27, 2026
Jan 30, 2026$0.01716Feb 2, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.01715Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.01716Dec 1, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.0171Nov 3, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.01716Oct 1, 2025
Full Dividend History