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MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund (LTTIX)
Performance
Return for Risk
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN
US55279J8586
CUSIP
55279J858
Issuer
MFS
Inception Date
Nov 1, 2012
Min. Investment
$0
Distribution Policy
Distributing
Asset Class
Multi-Asset
Asset Class Size
Large-Cap
Asset Class Style
Blend

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Performance

Performance Chart

The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.


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S&P 500 Index

Returns By Period

MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund (LTTIX) has returned -0.84% so far this year and 6.73% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, LTTIX has returned 6.13% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 12.16% annually.


MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund

1D
0.15%
1M
-3.42%
YTD
-0.84%
6M
0.39%
1Y
6.73%
3Y*
7.20%
5Y*
3.76%
10Y*
6.13%

Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)

1D
2.91%
1M
-5.09%
YTD
-4.63%
6M
-2.39%
1Y
16.33%
3Y*
16.69%
5Y*
10.18%
10Y*
12.16%
*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

Monthly Returns

Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Jan 2, 2013, LTTIX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.52%. At this rate, your investment would double in approximately 11.1 years.

Historically, 67% of months were positive and 33% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +5.9%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -8.4%. The longest winning streak lasted 14 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 4 months.

On a daily basis, LTTIX closed higher 50% of trading days. The best single day was Mar 24, 2020 with a return of +3.7%, while the worst single day was Mar 16, 2020 at -5.2%.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20261.22%1.43%-3.42%-0.84%
20251.62%0.76%-0.83%0.08%1.37%2.02%0.07%1.69%0.94%0.43%0.71%0.10%9.29%
20240.23%0.69%1.75%-2.32%2.23%0.68%2.16%1.53%1.37%-1.70%1.95%-1.89%6.73%
20234.28%-2.29%1.69%0.71%-1.18%2.07%1.33%-1.00%-2.73%-1.60%5.13%3.86%10.36%
2022-3.00%-1.33%-0.28%-4.21%0.37%-4.67%4.44%-2.68%-5.74%2.27%4.21%-1.88%-12.36%
2021-0.41%0.48%0.96%2.66%0.80%0.79%1.31%0.97%-1.98%1.96%-0.96%1.81%8.61%

Benchmark Metrics

MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund has an annualized alpha of 1.42%, beta of 0.38, and R² of 0.77 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since January 03, 2013.

  • This fund participated in 54.49% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 46.36% of its upside — more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
  • Beta of 0.38 indicates this fund moves significantly less than S&P 500 Index — a genuinely defensive profile with reduced participation in both market rallies and downturns.

Alpha
1.42%
Beta
0.38
0.77
Upside Capture
46.36%
Downside Capture
54.49%

Expense Ratio

LTTIX has an expense ratio of 0.00%, meaning no management fees are charged.


Return for Risk

Risk / Return Rank

LTTIX ranks 74 for risk / return — better than 74% of mutual funds on our site. You're getting solid returns for the risk taken. A good sign, especially for investors who want growth without excessive volatility.


LTTIX Risk / Return Rank: 7474
Overall Rank
LTTIX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 7575
Sharpe Ratio Rank
LTTIX Sortino Ratio Rank: 7575
Sortino Ratio Rank
LTTIX Omega Ratio Rank: 7272
Omega Ratio Rank
LTTIX Calmar Ratio Rank: 7272
Calmar Ratio Rank
LTTIX Martin Ratio Rank: 7373
Martin Ratio Rank
The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

Return / Risk — by metrics

The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund (LTTIX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (S&P 500 Index).


LTTIXBenchmarkDifference

Sharpe ratio

Return per unit of total volatility

1.38

0.90

+0.48

Sortino ratio

Return per unit of downside risk

1.92

1.39

+0.53

Omega ratio

Gain probability vs. loss probability

1.28

1.21

+0.07

Calmar ratio

Return relative to maximum drawdown

1.70

1.40

+0.30

Martin ratio

Return relative to average drawdown

6.99

6.61

+0.38

Explore LTTIX risk-adjusted metrics in detail

Dive deeper into individual metrics with historical trends, benchmark comparisons, and performance across different time periods.

Dividends

Dividend History

MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund provided a 8.20% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $1.06 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 2 consecutive years.


2.00%3.00%4.00%5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020152016201720182019202020212022202320242025
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
Dividend$1.06$1.06$0.92$0.43$0.71$1.08$0.41$0.50$0.51$0.45$0.48$0.21

Dividend yield

8.20%8.13%7.07%3.30%5.88%7.35%2.83%3.68%4.32%3.51%4.03%1.82%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2026$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00
2025$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.06$1.06
2024$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.92$0.92
2023$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.43$0.43
2022$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.71$0.71
2021$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$0.00$1.08$1.08

Drawdowns

Drawdowns Chart

The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.


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Worst Drawdowns

The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.

The maximum drawdown for the MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund was 19.33%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 84 trading sessions.

The current MFS Lifetime 2025 Fund drawdown is 3.49%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-19.33%Feb 20, 202023Mar 23, 202084Jul 22, 2020107
-16.92%Nov 10, 2021234Oct 14, 2022431Jul 5, 2024665
-11.71%May 22, 2015183Feb 11, 2016104Jul 12, 2016287
-9.23%Jan 29, 2018229Dec 24, 201855Mar 15, 2019284
-5.94%May 22, 201323Jun 24, 201327Aug 1, 201350

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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