MFS Low Volatility Global Equity I (MVGIX)
| Fund Assets | 305.12M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.76% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | 32.00% |
| Dividend (ttm) | 1.34 |
| Dividend Yield | 7.21% |
| Dividend Growth | 321.10% |
| Payout Frequency | Quarterly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Sep 25, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 18.51 |
| YTD Return | 12.59% |
| 1-Year Return | 7.90% |
| 5-Year Return | 64.51% |
| 52-Week Low | 15.81 |
| 52-Week High | 18.76 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 117 |
| Inception Date | Dec 5, 2013 |
About MVGIX
MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund is a global equity mutual fund designed to deliver capital appreciation while targeting a lower volatility profile than its benchmark, the MSCI All Country World Index. The fund blends fundamental and quantitative research to select stocks across a diverse range of sectors and geographies, including both developed and emerging markets, aiming to construct a defensively positioned, diversified portfolio that emphasizes investable and less volatile securities. It typically invests at least 80% of its assets in equity securities such as common stocks and depositary receipts. The fund is well-suited for investors seeking exposure to global equities but who are mindful of risk, as it is structured to offer a volatility level at least 30% lower than that of its broader market index. MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund is recognized for its disciplined investment process and competitive expense structure, serving as a core holding for those prioritizing risk management alongside growth within a global framework.
Performance
MVGIX had a total return of 7.90% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 8.84%.
Top 10 Holdings
24.31% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| DBS Group Holdings Ltd | D05 | 3.02% |
| McKesson Corporation | MCK | 2.88% |
| Microsoft Corporation | MSFT | 2.62% |
| Colgate-Palmolive Company | CL | 2.42% |
| Roche Holding AG | ROG | 2.42% |
| Koninklijke KPN N.V. | KPN | 2.39% |
| Franco-Nevada Corporation | FNV | 2.31% |
| Johnson & Johnson | JNJ | 2.17% |
| Constellation Software Inc. | CSU | 2.15% |
| CLP Holdings Ltd | 2.HK | 1.94% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2025 | $0.0533 | Sep 26, 2025 |
| Jun 26, 2025 | $0.1356 | Jun 27, 2025 |
| Mar 25, 2025 | $0.03766 | Mar 26, 2025 |
| Dec 12, 2024 | $1.11469 | Dec 13, 2024 |
| Sep 26, 2024 | $0.05387 | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Jun 25, 2024 | $0.08592 | Jun 26, 2024 |