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Name

Price

Aum/Mkt Cap

YIELD & DIV

Exp Ratio

Watchlist

MFS Massachusetts Investors Trust

MITTX | Fund

$43.10

$7.13 B

0.58%

$0.25

0.71%

Vitals

YTD Return

20.4%

1 yr return

31.4%

3 Yr Avg Return

15.6%

5 Yr Avg Return

16.3%

Net Assets

$7.13 B

Holdings in Top 10

28.9%

52 WEEK LOW AND HIGH

$42.8
$32.38
$43.80

Expenses

OPERATING FEES

Expense Ratio 0.71%

SALES FEES

Front Load 5.75%

Deferred Load N/A

TRADING FEES

Turnover 16.00%

Redemption Fee N/A

Min Investment

Standard (Taxable)

$1,000

IRA

$250

Fund Classification

Fund Type

Open End Mutual Fund

Investment Style

Large Blend

Name

Price

Aum/Mkt Cap

YIELD & DIV

Exp Ratio

Watchlist

MFS Massachusetts Investors Trust

MITTX | Fund

$43.10

$7.13 B

0.58%

$0.25

0.71%

MITTX - Profile

Distributions

  • YTD Total Return 20.4%
  • 3 Yr Annualized Total Return 13.4%
  • 5 Yr Annualized Total Return 15.0%
  • Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Semi-Annually
  • Net Income Ratio 0.88%
DIVIDENDS
  • Dividend Yield 0.6%
  • Dividend Distribution Frequency Semi-Annually

Fund Details

  • Legal Name
    MFS Massachusetts Investors Trust
  • Fund Family Name
    MFS
  • Inception Date
    Jul 15, 1924
  • Shares Outstanding
    N/A
  • Share Class
    A
  • Currency
    USD
  • Domiciled Country
    United States
  • Manager
    T. Kevin Beatty

Fund Description

The fund normally invests the fund's assets primarily in equity securities. Equity securities include common stocks and other securities that represent an ownership interest (or right to acquire an ownership interest) in a company or other issuer. While it may invest the fund's assets in companies of any size, the fund primarily invests in companies with large capitalizations. It may invest the fund's assets in foreign securities.

MITTX - Performance

Return Ranking - Trailing

Period MITTX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 20.4% -70.9% 48.5% 26.07%
1 Yr 31.4% 0.5% 78.3% 31.69%
3 Yr 15.6%* -3.6% 22.3% 34.56%
5 Yr 16.3%* 3.9% 24.7% 35.02%
10 Yr 15.8%* 6.0% 18.4% 41.59%

* Annualized

Return Ranking - Calendar

Period MITTX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2020 9.2% -94.0% 2181.7% 63.10%
2019 22.4% -22.7% 41.1% 53.42%
2018 -16.7% -100.0% 4.6% 67.68%
2017 15.1% -100.0% 33.2% 41.55%
2016 2.5% -44.8% 25.0% 80.87%

Total Return Ranking - Trailing

Period MITTX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
YTD 20.4% -70.9% 48.5% 26.07%
1 Yr 23.9% 0.5% 78.3% 85.24%
3 Yr 13.4%* -3.6% 26.2% 61.44%
5 Yr 15.0%* 3.9% 24.7% 54.65%
10 Yr 15.1%* 6.0% 18.4% 56.65%

* Annualized

Total Return Ranking - Calendar

Period MITTX Return Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
2020 9.2% -94.0% 2181.7% 63.10%
2019 22.4% -21.6% 41.1% 53.42%
2018 -5.3% -100.0% 8.2% 22.01%
2017 23.5% -100.0% 33.2% 11.44%
2016 8.8% -13.4% 26.8% 58.03%

NAV & Total Return History

MITTX - Holdings

Concentration Analysis

MITTX Category Low Category High MITTX % Rank
Net Assets 7.13 B 20 1.26 T 18.15%
Number of Holdings 76 2 3980 54.61%
Net Assets in Top 10 2.16 B -472 M 306 B 16.77%
Weighting of Top 10 28.91% 2.5% 100.0% 64.06%

Top 10 Holdings

  1. Microsoft Corp 5.62%
  2. Alphabet Inc Class A 5.50%
  3. JPMorgan Chase & Co 2.66%
  4. Apple Inc 2.40%
  5. Bank of America Corp 2.32%
  6. Facebook Inc Class A 2.26%
  7. Johnson & Johnson 2.11%
  8. Fidelity National Information Services Inc 2.11%
  9. Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc 2.06%
  10. Comcast Corp Class A 2.06%

Asset Allocation

Weighting Return Low Return High MITTX % Rank
Stocks 		98.75% 0.00% 140.97% 65.74%
Cash 		1.24% -93.93% 50.42% 31.64%
Preferred Stocks 		0.00% 0.00% 3.21% 81.33%
Other 		0.00% -15.82% 100.00% 80.38%
Convertible Bonds 		0.00% 0.00% 8.52% 80.16%
Bonds 		0.00% 0.00% 87.09% 81.27%

Stock Sector Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High MITTX % Rank
Technology 		21.10% 0.00% 77.07% 66.01%
Healthcare 		17.08% 0.00% 59.20% 14.14%
Financial Services 		15.92% 0.00% 67.99% 26.98%
Communication Services 		13.66% 0.00% 35.35% 13.69%
Consumer Defense 		10.35% 0.00% 50.98% 13.07%
Industrials 		7.26% 0.00% 62.11% 86.93%
Consumer Cyclical 		7.22% 0.00% 53.38% 83.99%
Real Estate 		3.69% 0.00% 84.43% 19.29%
Basic Materials 		2.43% 0.00% 30.96% 47.62%
Energy 		0.73% 0.00% 19.56% 71.78%
Utilities 		0.56% 0.00% 36.12% 75.28%

Stock Geographic Breakdown

Weighting Return Low Return High MITTX % Rank
US 		90.29% 0.00% 136.02% 77.98%
Non US 		8.46% 0.00% 64.59% 18.84%

MITTX - Expenses

Operational Fees

MITTX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Expense Ratio 0.71% 0.01% 3.38% 47.71%
Management Fee 0.33% 0.00% 2.00% 29.02%
12b-1 Fee 0.25% 0.00% 1.00% 57.16%
Administrative Fee N/A 0.00% 0.95% N/A

Sales Fees

MITTX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Front Load 5.75% 0.00% 5.75% 13.60%
Deferred Load N/A 1.00% 5.00% N/A

Trading Fees

MITTX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Max Redemption Fee N/A 0.25% 2.00% N/A

Related Fees

Turnover provides investors a proxy for the trading fees incurred by mutual fund managers who frequently adjust position allocations. Higher turnover means higher trading fees.

MITTX Fees (% of AUM) Category Return Low Category Return High Rank in Category (%)
Turnover 16.00% 0.00% 363.00% 28.77%

MITTX - Distributions

Dividend Yield Analysis

MITTX Category Low Category High MITTX % Rank
Dividend Yield 0.58% 0.00% 1.97% 80.66%

Dividend Distribution Analysis

MITTX Category Low Category High Category Mod
Dividend Distribution Frequency Semi-Annually Monthly Monthly Monthly

Net Income Ratio Analysis

MITTX Category Low Category High MITTX % Rank
Net Income Ratio 0.88% -2.09% 2.65% 53.51%

Capital Gain Distribution Analysis

MITTX Category Low Category High Capital Mode
Capital Gain Distribution Frequency Semi-Annually

Dividend Payout History

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MITTX - Fund Manager Analysis

Managers

T. Kevin Beatty

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Jul 01, 2004

17.26

17.3%

Kevin Beatty is an chief investment officer and the director of equity, North America, at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). He is also a portfolio manager of large-cap core portfolios. Kevin joined MFS in 2002 as an equity research analyst and was named portfolio manager in 2004. Prior to assuming the role of director of equity, North America in 2011, he served as director of US Research beginning 2007. Previously, he was an equity analyst/sector head for State Street Research Management Co. and an investment research analyst for Fleet Investment Advisors.

Edward (ted) Maloney

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Apr 01, 2012

9.5

9.5%

Edward (Ted) M. Maloney is an Investment Officer and the Director of U.S. Research at MFS Investment Management® (MFS®). He also serves as a portfolio manager on US Core Equity strategies. Ted joined MFS in 2005 and was named Director of US Research in 2011. He was named portfolio manager in 2012. Prior to joining MFS, he was an analyst and founding partner for Lyceum Capital, LP. He also spent two years as a research associate for Fidelity Management & Research Company. Ted is a graduate of Bowdoin College. He is an Executive Vice President and CIO at MFS.

Alison O'Neill

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

May 01, 2018

3.42

3.4%

Alison O'Neill - Co--Chief Investment Officer of Equity -- Americas - Equity Portfolio Manager - Serves on MFS Global Equity Management Team - As Co--Chief Investment Officer of Equity for the Americas and a Portfolio Manager, partners with the firm's other regional co-CIOs in the research management process and strategy discussions, including by developing investment policies and programs that achieve the investment objectives of MFS and its clients. - Joined MFS in 2005; previous positions include Director of Research - North America; Equity Research Analyst. - Previous experience includes 3 years as Investment Associate at Putnam Investments. - Additional MFS experience includes participation in MFS' Summer MBA Internship program in 2004. - Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Master of Business Administration - Harvard College, Artium Baccalaureus, cum laude

Jude Jason

Start Date

Tenure

Tenure Rank

Jun 30, 2021

0.25

0.3%

Jude M Jason - Investment Officer - Equity Portfolio Manager - As an Equity Portfolio Manager, responsible for final buy and sell decisions, portfolio construction and risk and cash management. Participates in the research process and strategy discussions. - Joined MFS in 2012 - Previous experience includes 2 years as Private Equity Associate at Lightyear Capital; 3 years as Investment Banking Analyst at Citigroup. - Harvard University, Master of Business Administration - Babson College, Bachelor of Science

Tenure Analysis

Category Low Category High Category Average Category Mode
0.01 38.36 6.63 1.75

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