MFS Series Trust XVII - International Equity Fund (MIEKX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
39.60
+0.53 (1.36%)
Jun 27, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
14.92%
Fund Assets 27.66B
Expense Ratio 0.78%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover 8.00%
Dividend (ttm) 0.48
Dividend Yield 1.20%
Dividend Growth n/a
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 17, 2024
Previous Close 39.07
YTD Return 17.23%
1-Year Return 16.49%
5-Year Return n/a
52-Week Low 32.44
52-Week High 39.63
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 78
Inception Date n/a

About MIEKX

The MFS International Equity Fund Class I is an actively managed mutual fund that focuses on large-cap equities outside the United States. Its primary objective is long-term capital appreciation by investing in a diversified portfolio of high-quality, non-U.S. companies spanning developed markets such as Europe, Asia, and the Far East. The fund predominantly allocates assets to sectors including industrials, financials, healthcare, and technology, selecting companies with strong fundamentals and significant global market presence. With a portfolio typically holding around 77–78 securities, the fund maintains a concentrated top-ten holdings exposure near 25% and features a low turnover ratio, reflecting a long-term investment horizon. The fund benchmarks its performance against the MSCI EAFE Value Index, showcasing a strategy that blends both growth and value characteristics. MFS International Equity Fund Class I is notable for its sizable asset base, rigorous fundamental analysis, and a disciplined approach to geographic and sector diversification, making it a prominent vehicle for investors seeking exposure to developed markets outside the U.S.

Fund Family MFS
Category Foreign Large Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MIEKX
Share Class Class I

Performance

MIEKX had a total return of 16.49% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.63%.

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MIEIX Class R6 0.69%
MIEJX Class A 1.03%

Top 10 Holdings

25.03% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
SAP SE SAP 2.93%
L'Air Liquide S.A. AI 2.90%
Schneider Electric S.E. SU 2.60%
Deutsche Börse AG DB1 2.55%
Hitachi, Ltd. 6501 2.49%
Roche Holding AG ROG 2.43%
Compass Group PLC CPG 2.42%
Nestlé S.A. NESN 2.41%
Sony Group Corporation 6758 2.16%
Compagnie Financière Richemont SA CFR 2.13%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 17, 2024 $0.47534 Dec 18, 2024
Dec 19, 2023 $0.55009 Dec 20, 2023
Full Dividend History