MFS Total Return Fund Class R6 (MSFKX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
19.57
-0.05 (-0.25%)
Aug 1, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.25%
Fund Assets7.66B
Expense Ratio0.40%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover53.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.72
Dividend Yield8.69%
Dividend Growth34.19%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend Daten/a
Previous Close19.62
YTD Return5.01%
1-Year Return11.56%
5-Year Return52.44%
52-Week Low17.90
52-Week High21.13
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings973
Inception DateJun 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.

Fund Family MFS
Category Allocation--50% to 70% Equity
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MSFKX
Share Class R6
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

MSFKX had a total return of 11.56% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.58%.

Equivalent Funds

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

SymbolProviderNameExpense Ratio
FAIOXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund0.57%
FZAAXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund Class Z0.45%
FABCXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund1.57%
FAIGXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund Class M1.07%
FABLXFidelityFidelity Advisor Balanced Fund Class A0.82%

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MSFJXR40.47%
MTRIXI0.47%
MSFHXR30.72%
MSFRXA0.72%

Top 10 Holdings

19.42% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
2 Year Treasury Note Future Sept 25n/a3.11%
The Charles Schwab CorporationSCHW2.65%
The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.GS1.83%
Medtronic plcMDT1.78%
Johnson Controls International plcJCI1.73%
The Cigna GroupCI1.72%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ1.68%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT1.67%
Kenvue Inc.KVUE1.64%
Bank of America CorporationBAC1.61%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jun 30, 2025$0.04535Jul 1, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.04483Jun 2, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.04428May 1, 2025
Mar 31, 2025$0.04431Apr 1, 2025
Feb 28, 2025$0.04368Mar 3, 2025
Jan 31, 2025$0.04381Feb 3, 2025
Full Dividend History