Morgan Stanley Inst Global Franchise A (MSFBX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
33.74
-0.14 (-0.41%)
Sep 16, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.41% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 2.60B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.16% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 35.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 3.89 |
| Dividend Yield | 10.83% |
| Dividend Growth | 557.29% |
| Payout Frequency | Annual |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Previous Close | 33.88 |
| YTD Return | 3.56% |
| 1-Year Return | 0.21% |
| 5-Year Return | 35.49% |
| 52-Week Low | 30.64 |
| 52-Week High | 37.63 |
| Beta (5Y) | 0.82 |
| Holdings | 35 |
| Inception Date | Nov 30, 2001 |
About MSFBX
The fund seeks long-term capital appreciation by investing primarily in equity securities of issuers located throughout the world that they believe have, among other things, sustainable competitive advantages, capable management and financial strength. Normally, it invests in securities of issuers from at least three different countries, which may include the United States. The fund may concentrate its holdings in a relatively small number of companies and may invest up to 25% of its total assets in a single issuer. It may utilize foreign currency forward exchange contracts.
Fund Family Morgan Stanley
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSFBX
Share Class Class A
Index MSCI World NR USD
Performance
MSFBX had a total return of 0.21% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.98%.
Top 10 Holdings
50.15% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 9.54% |
| SAP SE | SAP | 7.89% |
| Visa Inc. | V | 6.38% |
| L'Oréal S.A. | OR | 4.68% |
| Aon plc | AON | 4.18% |
| The Coca-Cola Company | KO | 3.69% |
| Booking Holdings Inc. | BKNG | 3.62% |
| Alphabet Inc. | GOOGL | 3.60% |
| Accenture plc | ACN | 3.46% |
| Roper Technologies, Inc. | ROP | 3.11% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 16, 2024 | $3.88531 | Dec 16, 2024 |
| Dec 15, 2023 | $0.59111 | Dec 15, 2023 |
| Dec 16, 2022 | $0.43744 | Dec 16, 2022 |
| Dec 17, 2021 | $0.93977 | Dec 17, 2021 |
| Dec 16, 2020 | $1.01289 | Dec 16, 2020 |
| Dec 16, 2019 | $1.25057 | Dec 16, 2019 |