MFS Total Return Fund Class B (MTRBX)
| Fund Assets | 7.84B |
| Expense Ratio | 1.47% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 41.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.56 |
| Dividend Yield | 8.02% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.27% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Feb 27, 2026 |
| Previous Close | 19.33 |
| YTD Return | 1.05% |
| 1-Year Return | 8.48% |
| 5-Year Return | 33.81% |
| 52-Week Low | 17.98 |
| 52-Week High | 20.62 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 973 |
| Inception Date | Oct 6, 1970 |
About MTRBX
MFS Total Return Fund Class B is a diversified mutual fund designed to pursue a balanced investment approach with the primary objective of generating total return. This fund allocates its assets across both equity securities—primarily larger capitalization stocks—and fixed-income instruments, with a mandate to maintain at least 25% of assets in fixed-income senior securities and between 40% and 75% in equities. Its strategy emphasizes diversification, focusing on attractively valued stocks and higher-quality bonds, providing investors exposure to a mix of asset classes within a single portfolio. This blend aims to offer growth through equities and income with capital preservation through fixed-income holdings. The fund is actively managed, enabling adjustments to asset allocations in response to market conditions. Its moderate allocation profile makes it a core holding for investors seeking both income and long-term growth within a risk-managed framework. MFS Total Return Fund Class B is notable for its role in supporting portfolio diversification and managing risk, appealing to investors with balanced investment objectives.
Performance
MTRBX had a total return of 8.48% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.84%.
Equivalent Funds
These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.
| Symbol | Provider | Name | Expense Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| FSCNX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Asset Manager 60% - Class C | 1.69% |
| FFTMX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Asset Manager 50% - Class M | 1.08% |
| FSATX | Fidelity | Fidelity Advisor Asset Manager 60% - Class M | 1.19% |
| SWCGX | Schwab | Schwab MarketTrack Conservative Portfolio™ | 0.49% |
| SWBGX | Schwab | Schwab MarketTrack Balanced Portfolio™ | 0.48% |
Top 10 Holdings
19.69% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| The Charles Schwab Corporation | SCHW | 2.72% |
| 2 Year Treasury Note Future Mar 26 | n/a | 2.37% |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | BDX | 2.23% |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 2.08% |
| Medtronic plc | MDT | 2.01% |
| Pfizer Inc. | PFE | 1.83% |
| Bank of America Corporation | BAC | 1.77% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 1.67% |
| Kenvue Inc. | KVUE | 1.53% |
| Omnicom Group Inc. | OMC | 1.48% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 27, 2026 | $0.02739 | Mar 2, 2026 |
| Jan 30, 2026 | $0.02748 | Feb 2, 2026 |
| Dec 31, 2025 | $0.02998 | Dec 31, 2025 |
| Dec 18, 2025 | $1.21868 | Dec 19, 2025 |
| Nov 28, 2025 | $0.03439 | Dec 1, 2025 |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $0.03277 | Nov 3, 2025 |