MFS Value Fund (MEIKX)
Fund Info
| ISIN | US55273H3536 |
|---|---|
| Issuer | MFS |
| Inception Date | May 1, 2006 |
| Category | Large Cap Value Equities |
| Min. Investment | $0 |
| Asset Class | Equity |
Asset Class Size | Large-Cap |
Asset Class Style | Value |
Expense Ratio
MEIKX features an expense ratio of 0.43%, falling within the medium range.
Share Price Chart
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Performance
Performance Chart
The chart shows the growth of an initial investment of $10,000 in MFS Value Fund, comparing it to the performance of the S&P 500 index or another benchmark. All prices have been adjusted for splits and dividends.
Returns By Period
MFS Value Fund had a return of 18.11% year-to-date (YTD) and 28.70% in the last 12 months. Over the past 10 years, MFS Value Fund had an annualized return of 9.92%, while the S&P 500 had an annualized return of 11.39%, indicating that MFS Value Fund did not perform as well as the benchmark.
| Period | Return | Benchmark |
|---|---|---|
| Year-To-Date | 18.11% | 25.45% |
| 1 month | 1.29% | 2.91% |
| 6 months | 9.17% | 14.05% |
| 1 year | 28.70% | 35.64% |
| 5 years (annualized) | 10.44% | 14.13% |
| 10 years (annualized) | 9.92% | 11.39% |
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of MEIKX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.59% | 3.52% | 4.53% | -3.79% | 2.97% | -1.15% | 5.27% | 3.24% | -0.23% | -1.32% | 18.11% | ||
| 2023 | 2.95% | -3.93% | -0.33% | 1.76% | -3.99% | 6.04% | 2.62% | -2.19% | -3.58% | -1.84% | 6.52% | 4.80% | 8.32% |
| 2022 | -3.39% | -2.76% | 2.61% | -5.37% | 3.08% | -7.61% | 6.40% | -2.61% | -7.88% | 9.89% | 6.81% | -3.34% | -5.92% |
| 2021 | -1.85% | 3.93% | 6.55% | 4.43% | 2.55% | -1.33% | 2.39% | 2.52% | -4.10% | 5.61% | -2.94% | 5.97% | 25.59% |
| 2020 | -1.55% | -9.22% | -14.64% | 10.75% | 3.86% | -0.60% | 4.02% | 3.72% | -1.78% | -1.93% | 11.59% | 2.90% | 4.09% |
| 2019 | 7.93% | 3.67% | 0.82% | 4.24% | -5.32% | 6.49% | 1.91% | -1.90% | 2.52% | 0.83% | 3.32% | 2.82% | 30.18% |
| 2018 | 4.73% | -4.73% | -2.79% | -0.89% | -0.03% | 0.36% | 5.03% | 0.34% | 0.33% | -4.85% | 3.48% | -10.18% | -9.81% |
| 2017 | 1.16% | 4.03% | -0.44% | 0.37% | 1.43% | 2.34% | 0.56% | -0.61% | 2.85% | 1.25% | 2.50% | 1.23% | 17.89% |
| 2016 | -4.09% | 0.19% | 6.37% | 2.52% | 1.69% | 0.23% | 3.00% | 0.59% | -1.20% | -1.89% | 4.87% | 1.59% | 14.28% |
| 2015 | -3.81% | 6.07% | -1.22% | 0.43% | 1.62% | -1.50% | 1.94% | -6.36% | -2.53% | 8.12% | 0.26% | -1.80% | 0.35% |
| 2014 | -4.43% | 4.63% | 1.34% | 0.15% | 1.79% | 1.49% | -1.83% | 2.94% | -1.29% | 2.55% | 2.75% | 1.09% | 11.40% |
| 2013 | 6.35% | 1.41% | 3.99% | 2.47% | 2.52% | -0.98% | 5.74% | -3.68% | 3.56% | 4.06% | 3.41% | 3.30% | 36.77% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
The current risk-adjusted rank of MEIKX is 81, placing it in the top 19% of mutual funds on our website in terms of risk-adjusted performance. This ranking is based on the combined values of the indicators listed below.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for MFS Value Fund (MEIKX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
Dividends
Dividend History
MFS Value Fund provided a 1.73% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.95 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.95 | $0.90 | $1.00 | $0.80 | $0.77 | $0.90 | $0.79 | $0.69 | $0.76 | $2.20 | $1.93 | $1.35 |
Dividend yield | 1.73% | 1.90% | 2.10% | 1.47% | 1.71% | 2.04% | 2.23% | 1.69% | 2.12% | 6.72% | 5.53% | 4.06% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for MFS Value Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.72 | |
| 2023 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.24 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.90 |
| 2022 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $1.00 |
| 2021 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.80 |
| 2020 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.21 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.77 |
| 2019 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.35 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.19 | $0.90 |
| 2018 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.25 | $0.79 |
| 2017 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.15 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.22 | $0.69 |
| 2016 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.14 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.31 | $0.76 |
| 2015 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.23 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.18 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.63 | $2.20 |
| 2014 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.26 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.17 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $1.30 | $1.93 |
| 2013 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.16 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.13 | $0.00 | $0.00 | $0.93 | $1.35 |
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.
Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the MFS Value 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 Value Fund was 36.68%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. Recovery took 172 trading sessions.
The current MFS Value Fund drawdown is 0.56%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -36.68% | Feb 18, 2020 | 25 | Mar 23, 2020 | 172 | Nov 24, 2020 | 197 |
| -19.92% | Jan 29, 2018 | 229 | Dec 24, 2018 | 122 | Jun 20, 2019 | 351 |
| -17.5% | Jan 13, 2022 | 180 | Sep 30, 2022 | 303 | Dec 14, 2023 | 483 |
| -12.17% | Jul 17, 2015 | 145 | Feb 11, 2016 | 43 | Apr 14, 2016 | 188 |
| -7.58% | Sep 19, 2014 | 19 | Oct 15, 2014 | 12 | Oct 31, 2014 | 31 |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
The current MFS Value Fund volatility is 3.40%, representing the average percentage change in the investments's value, either up or down over the past month. The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.