MFS Massachusetts Investors Growth Stock Fund Class A (MIGFX)
Fund Assets | 11.75B |
Expense Ratio | 0.71% |
Min. Investment | $1,000 |
Turnover | 19.00% |
Dividend (ttm) | 3.62 |
Dividend Yield | 7.80% |
Dividend Growth | 124.05% |
Payout Frequency | Semi-Annual |
Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 19, 2024 |
Previous Close | 43.80 |
YTD Return | 4.43% |
1-Year Return | 16.04% |
5-Year Return | 99.33% |
52-Week Low | 35.69 |
52-Week High | 47.48 |
Beta (5Y) | n/a |
Holdings | 60 |
Inception Date | Jan 1, 1935 |
About MIGFX
The MFS Massachusetts Investors Growth Stock Fund Class A is an actively managed mutual fund focused on achieving long-term capital appreciation. Established in 1935, the fund primarily invests in large-cap U.S. growth companies, targeting businesses with sustainable competitive advantages and strong growth prospects. The portfolio is characterized by high quality, focused holdings—typically with over 40% of assets concentrated in its top ten positions, which frequently include leading technology and financial firms such as Microsoft, Apple, and Visa. The fund follows a disciplined, patient, and valuation-conscious investment approach, maintaining low portfolio turnover and seeking to avoid speculative excess by investing with a long-term horizon. It is benchmarked against the Russell 1000 Growth Index and is distinguished by its emphasis on durable, growing businesses. With net assets exceeding $11 billion as of mid-2025, the fund plays a significant role in the large-cap growth category, offering investors a vehicle to participate in the performance of major growth-oriented U.S. companies.
Performance
MIGFX had a total return of 16.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.48%.
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 |
LGILX | Schwab | Schwab Select Large Cap Growth Fund | 0.75% |
FBGRX | Fidelity | Fidelity Blue Chip Growth Fund | 0.69% |
Top 10 Holdings
43.65% of assetsName | Symbol | Weight |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 14.38% |
NVIDIA Corporation | NVDA | 5.53% |
Apple Inc. | AAPL | 4.67% |
Visa Inc. | V | 4.23% |
Accenture plc | ACN | 3.21% |
Aon plc | AON | 2.41% |
Salesforce, Inc. | CRM | 2.32% |
TransUnion | TRU | 2.31% |
STERIS plc | STE | 2.31% |
Church & Dwight Co., Inc. | CHD | 2.27% |
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
---|---|---|
Dec 19, 2024 | $3.6091 | Dec 20, 2024 |
Jul 31, 2024 | $0.01463 | Aug 1, 2024 |
Dec 21, 2023 | $1.61734 | Dec 22, 2023 |
Dec 13, 2022 | $1.42583 | Dec 14, 2022 |
Jul 29, 2022 | $0.05628 | Aug 1, 2022 |
Dec 14, 2021 | $3.76856 | Dec 15, 2021 |