MFS Low Volatility Global Equity Fund Class I (MVGIX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
17.70
+0.02 (0.11%)
At close: Jan 16, 2026
7.93%
Fund Assets292.82M
Expense Ratio0.74%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover31.00%
Dividend (ttm)1.93
Dividend Yield10.90%
Dividend Growth49.07%
Payout FrequencyQuarterly
Ex-Dividend DateDec 11, 2025
Previous Close17.68
YTD Return2.37%
1-Year Return20.19%
5-Year Return63.35%
52-Week Low14.23
52-Week High17.70
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings118
Inception DateDec 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.

Fund Family MFS
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating Average
Risk Rating Low
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MVGIX
Share Class I
Index MSCI AC World NR USD

Performance

MVGIX had a total return of 20.19% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 13.78%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MVGNXR60.68%
MVGMXR40.74%
MVGAXA0.99%
MVGLXR30.99%

Top 10 Holdings

24.68% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
McKesson CorporationMCK3.56%
Roche Holding AGROG2.75%
Microsoft CorporationMSFT2.73%
Johnson & JohnsonJNJ2.72%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL2.35%
Colgate-Palmolive CompanyCL2.24%
Franco-Nevada CorporationFNV2.22%
Koninklijke KPN N.V.KPN2.21%
DBS Group Holdings LtdD051.96%
CLP Holdings Ltd2.HK1.94%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 11, 2025$1.70254Dec 12, 2025
Sep 25, 2025$0.0533Sep 26, 2025
Jun 26, 2025$0.1356Jun 27, 2025
Mar 25, 2025$0.03766Mar 26, 2025
Dec 12, 2024$1.11469Dec 13, 2024
Sep 26, 2024$0.05387Sep 27, 2024
Full Dividend History