MFS Total Return Bond Fund Class I (MRBIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
9.66
+0.02 (0.21%)
At close: Jan 9, 2026
3.54%
Fund Assets8.34B
Expense Ratio0.45%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover75.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.41
Dividend Yield4.21%
Dividend Growth-0.96%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateDec 31, 2025
Previous Close9.64
YTD Return0.10%
1-Year Return8.04%
5-Year Return1.72%
52-Week Low8.88
52-Week High9.67
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings1101
Inception DateJan 4, 1999

About MRBIX

MFS Total Return Bond Fund I Shares is a mutual fund specializing in the fixed income market, aiming for high total return through a combination of current income and long-term capital growth. The fund primarily invests at least 65% of its assets in a diversified portfolio of bonds and other fixed income securities, focusing on U.S. issuers. It belongs to the intermediate core-plus bond category, providing exposure to a broad range of credit qualities and maturities. Utilizing an active management approach, the fund incorporates U.S. Treasuries, mortgage-backed securities, corporate bonds, and related derivatives to navigate shifting interest rate and credit environments. Notable features include a low expense ratio and monthly income distributions, making it suitable for investors seeking steady cash flow from bond market investments. With a large asset base and a history dating back to 1999, the fund holds a significant position in the core bond arena, serving institutions and individuals alike who are seeking diversified fixed income exposure within their portfolios.

Fund Family MFS
Category Intermediate Core-Plus Bond
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MRBIX
Share Class I
Index Bloomberg U.S. Aggregate Bond TR

Performance

MRBIX had a total return of 8.04% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.88%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FGBPXFidelityFidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd I0.50%
FSMTXFidelityFidelity SAI Total Bond Fund0.29%
FGBCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd C1.52%
FGBTXFidelityFidelity Advisor Investment Gr Bd M0.74%
FTKFXFidelityFidelity Total Bond K6 Fund0.30%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MRBKXR60.36%
MRBJXR40.45%
MRBFXA0.60%
MRBHXR30.70%

Top 10 Holdings

25.41% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
2 Year Treasury Note Future Mar 26n/a4.30%
5 Year Treasury Note Future Mar 26n/a4.22%
United States Treasury Notes 4.13%T.4.125 02.15.273.87%
Ultra US Treasury Bond Future Mar 26n/a2.50%
United States Treasury Bonds 4.75%T.4.75 11.15.432.16%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25%T.4.25 06.30.292.07%
United States Treasury Bonds 4.25%T.4.25 02.15.542.06%
United States Treasury Notes 4.25%T.4.25 11.15.341.92%
United States Treasury Bonds 4.38%T.4.375 08.15.431.20%
United States Treasury Notes 4.88%T.4.875 10.31.281.13%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 31, 2025$0.036Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.03369Dec 1, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.03369Nov 3, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.03369Oct 1, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.03367Sep 2, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$0.03367Aug 1, 2025
Full Dividend History