MFS Global Equity Fund Class C (MWECX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
31.09
+0.06 (0.19%)
At close: Feb 13, 2026
Fund Assets1.79B
Expense Ratio1.90%
Min. Investment$1,000
Turnover18.00%
Dividend (ttm)8.34
Dividend Yield26.83%
Dividend Growth55.08%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 18, 2025
Previous Close31.03
YTD Return-0.03%
1-Year Return7.29%
5-Year Return24.26%
52-Week Low25.06
52-Week High31.96
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings84
Inception DateJan 3, 1994

About MWECX

MFS Global Equity Fund Class C is an open-end mutual fund dedicated to seeking capital appreciation through global equity investments. The fund adopts a core strategy, primarily targeting larger-cap companies across developed markets, and employs a "growth at a reasonable price" investment philosophy. Its portfolio aims for broad diversification and is managed with a long-term outlook, focusing on capturing growth opportunities while maintaining prudent valuation disciplines. At least 80% of its assets are typically invested in equity securities, supporting broad exposure to global market trends and industry sectors. The fund’s benchmark is the MSCI World Index, reflecting its alignment with developed international equity markets. As of May 2025, the fund managed assets totaling over $2.1 billion. Class C shares offer flexibility with no initial sales charge, though a 1% contingent deferred sales charge applies if shares are redeemed within one year. Operating since 1986, the fund plays a significant role in portfolios seeking diversified global growth, and it is known for its stable management, clear investment process, and focus on sustainable long-term performance.

Fund Family MFS
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Performance Rating Below Average
Risk Rating Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MWECX
Share Class C
Index MSCI World NR USD

Performance

MWECX had a total return of 7.29% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 12.27%.

Other Share Classes

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

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
MWEMXR60.81%
MWELXR40.90%
MWEIXI0.90%
MWEFXA1.15%

Top 10 Holdings

29.45% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Microsoft CorporationMSFT4.18%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL3.80%
Amazon.com, Inc.AMZN3.34%
Visa Inc.V3.19%
The Charles Schwab CorporationSCHW2.70%
Schneider Electric S.E.SU2.58%
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited CompanyWTW2.51%
Medtronic plcMDT2.49%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.TMO2.39%
LVMH Moët Hennessy - Louis Vuitton, Société EuropéenneMC2.24%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 18, 2025$8.34107Dec 19, 2025
Dec 19, 2024$5.37863Dec 20, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$3.65805Dec 22, 2023
Dec 8, 2022$3.83174Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2021$2.83596Dec 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2020$1.00746Dec 11, 2020
Full Dividend History