MFS Limited Maturity Fund Class R3 (MQLHX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
5.89
-0.01 (-0.17%)
Jul 3, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
1.55%
Fund Assets 1.40B
Expense Ratio 0.68%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.24
Dividend Yield 4.11%
Dividend Growth 7.86%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Jun 30, 2025
Previous Close 5.90
YTD Return 1.38%
1-Year Return 4.40%
5-Year Return 7.62%
52-Week Low 5.80
52-Week High 5.91
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 393
Inception Date Apr 1, 2005

About MQLHX

The MFS Limited Maturity Fund Class R3 (MQLHX) seeks to provide a high a level of current income consistent with prudent investment risk and to protect shareholder capital, by investing at least 65% of its assets in fixed income securities with a maturity of 5 years or less.

Category Short-Term Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MQLHX
Share Class R3
Index Bloomberg 1-3 Y Government/Credit TR

Performance

MQLHX had a total return of 4.40% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.95%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FBNTX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class M 0.51%
FBNAX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class A 0.50%
FBNIX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class I 0.30%
FANCX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class C 1.36%
FIKTX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class Z 0.25%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MQLKX R6 0.35%
MQLJX R4 0.43%
MQLIX I 0.43%
MQLFX A 0.58%

Top 10 Holdings

29.19% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
United States Treasury Notes 4.63% T.4.625 11.15.26 8.83%
United States Treasury Notes 4.13% T.4.125 06.15.26 7.20%
United States Treasury Notes 4.88% T.4.875 11.30.25 4.49%
United States Treasury Notes 2.75% T.2.75 07.31.27 2.93%
Currency Cash CASH_USD n/a 1.94%
2 Year Treasury Note Future Sept 25 n/a 1.32%
Bank of America Corp. 1.73% BAC.V1.734 07.22.27 0.71%
The Boeing Company 2.2% BA.2.196 02.04.26 0.64%
Tcw Clo 2020-1 Ltd / Tcw Clo 2020-1 LLC 5.87% TCW.2020-1A BR3 0.57%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. 5.04% JPM.V5.04 01.23.28 0.57%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Jun 30, 2025 $0.02099 Jul 1, 2025
May 30, 2025 $0.01995 Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025 $0.01992 May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025 $0.01997 Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025 $0.02001 Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025 $0.01997 Feb 3, 2025
Full Dividend History