MFS Global Equity R1 (MWEGX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
39.74
-0.04 (-0.10%)
Sep 16, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-0.10%
Fund Assets2.17B
Expense Ratio1.90%
Min. Investment$0.00
Turnover18.00%
Dividend (ttm)5.45
Dividend Yield13.71%
Dividend Growth46.99%
Payout FrequencyAnnual
Ex-Dividend DateDec 19, 2024
Previous Close39.78
YTD Return9.33%
1-Year Return6.03%
5-Year Return36.86%
52-Week Low33.02
52-Week High44.45
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings85
Inception DateApr 1, 2005

About MWEGX

MFS Global Equity Fund Class R1 is a diversified mutual fund that seeks capital appreciation by investing primarily in global equity securities. The fund typically allocates at least 80% of its net assets to stocks, focusing on large-cap companies across both developed and emerging markets. With a "growth at a reasonable price" approach, it selects equities that balance potential for earnings growth with attractive valuations. Managed by a team of experienced portfolio managers, the fund aims to provide broad exposure to the world’s leading industries while maintaining flexibility to adapt to market trends and opportunities. The fund is categorized within the global large-stock blend segment, meaning its holdings are generally representative of major sectors and geographies present in the global stock market. Designed for eligible investors, Class R1 shares of this fund do not carry initial or deferred sales charges but do include an annual distribution fee. MFS Global Equity Fund Class R1 plays a key role in offering diversification benefits and access to international growth opportunities within a single investment vehicle.

Fund Family MFS
Category World Large-Stock Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MWEGX
Share Class R1
Index MSCI World NR USD

Performance

MWEGX had a total return of 6.03% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 7.26%.

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

25.86% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Microsoft CorporationMSFT3.49%
Visa Inc.V3.31%
The Charles Schwab CorporationSCHW2.78%
Schneider Electric S.E.SU2.58%
Medtronic plcMDT2.56%
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited CompanyWTW2.54%
Alphabet Inc.GOOGL2.45%
Becton, Dickinson and CompanyBDX2.07%
Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc.TMO2.03%
Honeywell International Inc.HON2.03%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Dec 19, 2024$5.44618Dec 20, 2024
Dec 21, 2023$3.70502Dec 22, 2023
Dec 8, 2022$3.83174Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2021$2.83596Dec 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2020$1.00746Dec 11, 2020
Dec 12, 2019$0.616Dec 12, 2019
Full Dividend History