MFS Limited Maturity Fund Class R3 (MQLHX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
5.83
0.00 (0.00%)
Jan 13, 2025, 4:00 PM EST
0.34%
Fund Assets 1.40B
Expense Ratio 0.68%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover n/a
Dividend (ttm) 0.24
Dividend Yield 4.06%
Dividend Growth 21.62%
Payout Frequency Monthly
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 31, 2024
Previous Close 5.83
YTD Return -0.34%
1-Year Return 3.81%
5-Year Return 8.08%
52-Week Low 5.74
52-Week High 5.91
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 374
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.

Fund Family MFS Limited Maturity Fund Class R3
Category Short-Term Bond
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MQLHX
Index Bloomberg 1-3 Y Government/Credit TR

Performance

MQLHX had a total return of 3.81% in the past year. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.91%, including dividends.

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%
FANCX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class C 1.36%
FBNIX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class I 0.30%
FBNAX Fidelity Fidelity Advisor Short-Term Bond Fund - Class A 0.50%
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

35.74% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
United States Treasury Notes 4.63% T 4.625 11.15.26 9.35%
United States Treasury Notes 4.13% T 4.125 06.15.26 7.61%
United States Treasury Notes 4.88% T 4.875 11.30.25 5.80%
Currency Cash CASH_USD n/a 3.99%
2 Year Treasury Note Future Mar 25 n/a 3.40%
United States Treasury Notes 2.75% T 2.75 07.31.27 3.07%
Bank of America Corp. 1.73% BAC V1.734 07.22.27 0.74%
The Boeing Company 2.2% BA 2.196 02.04.26 0.67%
PNC Financial Services Group Inc. 5.35% PNC V5.354 12.02.28 0.58%
Element Fleet Management Corp 6.27% EFNCN 6.271 06.26.26 144A 0.55%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 31, 2024 $0.02001 Dec 31, 2024
Nov 29, 2024 $0.02005 Dec 2, 2024
Oct 31, 2024 $0.02001 Nov 1, 2024
Sep 30, 2024 $0.02002 Oct 1, 2024
Aug 30, 2024 $0.02052 Sep 3, 2024
Jul 31, 2024 $0.02052 Aug 1, 2024
Full Dividend History