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MFS AR Municipal Bond A MFARX

Morningstar Medalist Rating
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  • NAV / 1-Day Return 8.97  /  −0.10 %
  • Total Assets 145.2 Mil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    0.700%
  • Expense Ratio 0.700%
  • Distribution Fee Level Low
  • Share Class Type Front Load
  • Category Muni Single State Long
  • Credit Quality / Interest Rate Sensitivity Medium/Moderate
  • Min. Initial Investment 1,000
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 3.02%
  • Effective Duration 6.54 years

USD | NAV as of Apr 18, 2024 | 1-Day Return as of Apr 18, 2024, 10:16 PM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis MFARX

Will MFARX outperform in future?

Get our overall rating based on a fundamental assessment of the pillars below.

  • Process Pillar

    The Process Pillar is our assessment of how sensible, clearly defined, and repeatable MFARX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the MFARX management team’s experience and ability. We find that high-quality management teams deliver superior performance relative to their benchmarks and/or peers.

  • Parent Pillar

    The Parent Pillar is our rating of MFARX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Strength in MFS AR Municipal Bond A's People Pillar is partially offset by an Average Process Pillar rating, leading to a Morningstar Medalist Rating of Neutral.

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Summary

The strategy charges fees in line with its similarly distributed peers, priced within the middle quintile.

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Portfolio Holdings MFARX

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  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 18.5
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
Sector

FORT SMITH ARK WTR & SWR REV 5%

2.86 4.2 Mil
municipal

LITTLE ROCK ARK HOTEL & RESTAU GROSS RCPTS TAX 5%

2.06 3.0 Mil
municipal

SPRINGDALE ARK PUB FACS BRD HOSP REV 5%

2.01 3.0 Mil
municipal

PUERTO RICO SALES TAX FING CORP SALES TAX REV 5%

1.99 2.9 Mil
municipal

ARKANSAS ST DEV FIN AUTH REV 5%

1.79 2.6 Mil
municipal

ARKANSAS ST UNIV REV 4.5%

1.74 2.6 Mil
municipal

UNIVERSITY ARK UNIV REV 5%

1.51 2.2 Mil
municipal

UNIVERSITY ARK UNIV REV 5%

1.50 2.2 Mil
municipal

BATESVILLE ARK SALES & USE TAX REV 4%

1.50 2.2 Mil
municipal

ARKANSAS ST DEV FIN AUTH TOB SETTLEMENT REV 0%

1.50 2.2 Mil
municipal