MFS Mid Cap Value Fund Class A (MVCAX)

Fund Assets	17.38B
Expense Ratio	0.97%
Min. Investment	$1,000
Turnover	24.00%
Dividend (ttm)	2.47
Dividend Yield	6.49%
Dividend Growth	-26.79%
Payout Frequency	Annual
Ex-Dividend Date	Dec 9, 2025

Previous Close	35.83
YTD Return	18.09%
1-Year Return	21.27%
5-Year Return	57.49%
52-Week Low	29.71
52-Week High	35.83
Beta (5Y)	1.19
Holdings	156
Inception Date	Aug 31, 2001

About MVCAX

MFS Mid Cap Value Fund Class A is an actively managed mutual fund focused on achieving capital appreciation by investing primarily in U.S. companies with medium market capitalizations. The fund typically allocates at least 80% of its assets to mid-cap issuers, targeting firms whose market capitalizations align with those in the Russell Midcap Value Index. Emphasizing a value-oriented investment strategy, the fund’s management team employs a flexible valuation approach with a strong focus on cash flow and returns-based methodologies. The investment process is underpinned by rigorous bottom-up research to identify attractively valued, high-quality companies, including those with potential for operational improvement or low market expectations. Additionally, the fund prioritizes downside risk management at the individual security level, seeking to mitigate losses during adverse market conditions. MFS Mid Cap Value Fund Class A serves as a core portfolio holding for investors seeking diversification within the mid-cap value segment and plays a significant role in connecting investors to U.S. companies poised for long-term growth through disciplined value investing principles.

• Fund Family: MFS
• Category: Mid-Cap Value
• Performance Rating: Average
• Risk Rating: Average
• Stock Exchange: NASDAQ
• Ticker Symbol: MVCAX
• Share Class: A
• Index: Russell MidCap Value TR

Performance

MVCAX had a total return of 21.27% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 9.32%.

Equivalent Funds

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

Symbol	Provider	Name	Expense Ratio
FMPEX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Mid Cap Value C	1.89%
FMPTX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Mid Cap Value M	1.38%
FMPAX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Mid Cap Value A	1.13%
FIDFX	Fidelity	Fidelity Advisor Mid Cap Value Fund - Class Z	0.76%
FSMVX	Fidelity	Fidelity Mid Cap Value Fund	0.84%

Other Share Classes

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

Symbol	Share Class	Expense Ratio
MVCKX	R6	0.61%
MCVIX	I	0.72%
MVCJX	R4	0.72%
MVCHX	R3	0.97%

Top 10 Holdings

12.24% of assets

Name	Symbol	Weight
Currency Cash CASH_USD	n/a	1.62%
Humana Inc.	HUM	1.38%
Northern Trust Corporation	NTRS	1.26%
Targa Resources Corp.	TRGP	1.21%
Becton, Dickinson and Company	BDX	1.19%
Valero Energy Corporation	VLO	1.18%
The Hartford Insurance Group, Inc.	HIG	1.12%
PG&E Corporation	PCG	1.12%
M&T Bank Corporation	MTB	1.09%
Agilent Technologies, Inc.	A	1.08%

Dividend History

Ex-Dividend	Amount	Pay Date
Dec 9, 2025	$2.46744	Dec 10, 2025
Dec 10, 2024	$3.3703	Dec 11, 2024
Dec 12, 2023	$0.81463	Dec 13, 2023
Dec 8, 2022	$1.4235	Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2021	$1.79645	Dec 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2020	$0.2049	Dec 11, 2020

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Last checked:

Aug 18, 2026

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