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MFS Low Volatility Equity R1 MLVMX

Morningstar Medalist Rating
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  • NAV / 1-Day Return 19.44  /  +0.26 %
  • Total Assets 409.1 Mil
  • Adj. Expense Ratio
    1.640%
  • Expense Ratio 1.640%
  • Distribution Fee Level High
  • Share Class Type Retirement, Small
  • Category Large Blend
  • Investment Style Large Blend
  • Min. Initial Investment —
  • Status Open
  • TTM Yield 0.18%
  • Turnover 39%

USD | NAV as of Apr 26, 2024 | 1-Day Return as of Apr 26, 2024, 11:42 PM GMT+0

Morningstar’s Analysis MLVMX

Will MLVMX 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 MLVMX’s performance objective and investment process is for both security selection and portfolio construction.

  • People Pillar

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

Strength in MFS Low Volatility Equity R1's Process Pillar is partially offset by an Average People Pillar rating, leading to a Morningstar Medalist Rating of Neutral.

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Summary

Fees are a weakness here. The strategy's lofty fees are a high hurdle to clear, as it is priced within the highest quintile among peers.

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Portfolio Holdings MLVMX

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  • Current Portfolio Date
  • Equity Holdings —
  • Bond Holdings —
  • Other Holdings —
  • % Assets in Top 10 Holdings 25.8
Top 10 Holdings
% Portfolio Weight
Market Value USD
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Technology

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Merck & Co Inc

2.64 12.5 Mil
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McKesson Corp

2.54 12.0 Mil
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TE Connectivity Ltd

2.50 11.8 Mil
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Accenture PLC Class A

2.46 11.6 Mil
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Johnson & Johnson

2.46 11.6 Mil
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Republic Services Inc

2.42 11.4 Mil
Industrials

Eaton Corp PLC

2.35 11.1 Mil
Industrials