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MFS Lifetime 2040 Fund Class R4 MLFJX

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  • NAV / 1-Day Return$22.80  /  −0.57%
  • Fund Size$719.6M
  • Adjusted Expense Ratio0.530%
  • Net Expense Ratio—
  • Fee Level: DistributionAbove Average
  • Share Class TypeRetirement, Large
  • Morningstar CategoryTarget-Date 2040
  • Equity Style Box (Funds)Large Blend
  • Fixed-Income Style Box (Funds)Medium/Moderate
  • Investment StatusOpen
  • TTM Yield2.49%
  • Turnover Ratio8%
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Morningstar’s Analysis MLFJX

Will MLFJX outperform in the 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 MLFJX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

    The People Pillar is our evaluation of the MLFJX 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 MLFJX’s parent organization’s priorities and whether they’re in line with investors’ interests.

Effectively leans into active management.

Senior Analyst Hyunmin Kim

Hyunmin Kim

Senior Analyst

Summary

The MFS Lifetime target-date series benefits from the firm's well-regarded fund lineup, and management has faithfully carried out its well-researched allocation framework.

by Hyunmin Kim
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Portfolio Holdings MLFJX

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  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings—
  • Bond Holdings—
  • Other Holdings—
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings54.6
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
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