MFS Total Return R6 (MSFKX)
Fund Assets | 7.75B |
Expense Ratio | 0.40% |
Min. Investment | $0.00 |
Turnover | 53.00% |
Dividend (ttm) | 1.73 |
Dividend Yield | 8.60% |
Dividend Growth | 36.71% |
Payout Frequency | Monthly |
Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 30, 2025 |
Previous Close | 20.08 |
YTD Return | 8.01% |
1-Year Return | 10.87% |
5-Year Return | 50.77% |
52-Week Low | 17.90 |
52-Week High | 21.13 |
Beta (5Y) | n/a |
Holdings | 979 |
Inception Date | Jun 1, 2012 |
About MSFKX
MFS Total Return Fund Class R6 is a balanced mutual fund designed to generate a total return by investing primarily in a diversified portfolio of large-cap equities and investment-grade fixed income securities. The fund seeks to provide above-average income with prudent capital management and is oriented toward investors seeking both income and growth from a single vehicle. Its investment approach typically allocates around 60% to equities and 40% to fixed income, focusing on attractively valued stocks and high-quality bonds. The fund's fixed income portion emphasizes generally investment-grade debt instruments, further supporting its conservative risk profile and relatively stable income generation. With over 900 individual holdings and a historically below average risk rating, it strives for broad diversification across sectors and issuers. The fund distributes income monthly and is structured to have a low expense ratio, enhancing cost efficiency for eligible retirement investors. MFS Total Return Fund Class R6 offers access without a sales charge, making it well-suited for retirement plans and institutional platforms seeking a moderate, income-focused allocation within diversified portfolios.
Performance
MSFKX had a total return of 10.87% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.67%.
Equivalent Funds
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Top 10 Holdings
18.80% of assetsName | Symbol | Weight |
---|---|---|
Ust Bond 2Yr Future Dec 31 25 | n/a | 2.61% |
The Charles Schwab Corporation | SCHW | 2.57% |
Becton, Dickinson and Company | BDX | 1.89% |
Medtronic plc | MDT | 1.86% |
Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 1.79% |
Bank of America Corporation | BAC | 1.72% |
Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 1.66% |
United States Treasury Notes 4.25% | T.4.25 06.30.29 | 1.63% |
Pfizer Inc. | PFE | 1.55% |
The Cigna Group | CI | 1.53% |
Dividend History
Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
---|---|---|
Sep 30, 2025 | $0.0513 | Oct 1, 2025 |
Aug 29, 2025 | $0.04548 | Sep 2, 2025 |
Jul 31, 2025 | $0.04566 | Aug 1, 2025 |
Jun 30, 2025 | $0.04535 | Jul 1, 2025 |
May 30, 2025 | $0.04483 | Jun 2, 2025 |
Apr 30, 2025 | $0.04428 | May 1, 2025 |