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MFS Global Total Return Fund I (MFWIX) Total Return
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Created with Highcharts 11.1.0Jul '24Oct '24Jan '25Apr '250.00%1.40%

Key Stats

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Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.84% 1.175B 2.82% 63.00%
1 Year Fund Level Flows 1 Year Total Returns (Daily) Annualized Total Returns Since Inception (Daily) Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
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Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks total return by investing in domestic and foreign equity and fixed-income securities. The Fund is non-diversified and will normally invest in at least three countries, including the U.S.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Allocation
Broad Category Allocation
Global Peer Group Mixed Asset USD Bal - Global
Peer Group Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Moderate Funds
Global Macro Mixed Asset HC Balanced
US Macro Mixed-Assets Target Allocation Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Balanced Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name MFS
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Net Fund Flows Versus Peer Group

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1M
3M
6M
YTD
1Y
3Y
5Y
10Y
 
80.00B
60.00B
40.00B
20.00B
0
-20.00B
1 Month
% Rank: 68
-768.07M Peer Group Low
225.33M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 75
-178.49M
-7.790B Peer Group Low
214.99M Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 77
-1.854B Peer Group Low
92.69M Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 77
-20.73B Peer Group Low
483.74M Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 79
-4.028B Peer Group Low
168.67M Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 79
-29.64B Peer Group Low
1.838B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 78
-1.854B Peer Group Low
364.34M Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 73
-47.31B Peer Group Low
4.229B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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3M
YTD
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5Y
10Y
15Y
Total Return (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
Peer Group Rtn. (NAV)
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
12.00%
% Rank in Peer Group (NAV)
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
5.0
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
-6.95%
18.48%
9.58%
8.54%
-10.58%
10.49%
4.28%
-0.10%
-4.38%
31.49%
18.40%
28.71%
-18.11%
26.29%
25.02%
-6.89%
-4.31%
13.91%
5.52%
6.59%
-8.06%
8.95%
6.17%
1.18%
-5.35%
18.40%
7.25%
10.28%
-13.31%
9.81%
11.53%
-1.75%
-9.90%
15.68%
10.03%
12.94%
-8.62%
11.90%
8.40%
0.09%
-5.50%
20.49%
9.93%
14.27%
-9.44%
10.59%
7.89%
-1.20%
As of April 10, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (4-9-25) 2.47%
30-Day SEC Yield (2-28-25) 2.56%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 21.49
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 2.743
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 3.939
Weighted Median ROE 70.58%
Weighted Median ROA 5.65%
ROI (TTM) 10.27%
Return on Investment (TTM) 10.27%
Earning Yield 0.0596
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.377
Bond
Yield to Maturity (2-28-25) 3.92%
Average Coupon 3.64%
Calculated Average Quality 2.840
Effective Maturity 13.14
Nominal Maturity 13.17
As of February 28, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 12.93%
EPS Growth (3Y) 7.62%
EPS Growth (5Y) 8.04%
Sales Growth (1Y) 4.69%
Sales Growth (3Y) 7.17%
Sales Growth (5Y) 6.06%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 6.28%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 9.20%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Ratge (3Y) 6.78%
As of February 28, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 1/2/1997
Last Annual Report Date 10/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 2/28/2025
Share Classes
MFWBX B
MFWCX C
MFWGX Retirement
MFWHX Retirement
MFWJX Retirement
MFWLX Retirement
MFWTX A
MGBRX Retirement
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund --
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Asset Allocation

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As of February 28, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.77%
Stock 59.05%
Bond 38.67%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.85%
Other 0.65%
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Top 10 Holdings

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Name % Weight Price % Change
USD/KRW NDF
1.62% -- --
JPY/USD Forward Contract
1.35% -- --
Roche Holding AG 1.30% 295.55 1.58%
UBS Group AG 1.27% 27.53 -3.13%
NatWest Group PLC 1.21% 5.50 -4.84%
Charles Schwab Corp 1.20% 73.79 -1.94%
Korea, Republic of (Government) 1.375% 10-JUN-2030
1.18% -- --
Johnson & Johnson 1.16% 148.69 -1.51%
Northern Trust Corp 1.10% 87.90 -5.76%
China, People's Republic of (Government) 2.88% 25-FEB-2033
1.09% -- --

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.67%
Administration Fee 57.01K%
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee 0.00%
General Availability
Available for Insurance Product --
Available for RRSP --
Purchase Details
Open to New Investors Yes
Minimum Initial Investment 0.00 None
Minimum Subsequent Investment 0.00 None

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund seeks total return by investing in domestic and foreign equity and fixed-income securities. The Fund is non-diversified and will normally invest in at least three countries, including the U.S.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Allocation
Broad Category Allocation
Global Peer Group Mixed Asset USD Bal - Global
Peer Group Mixed-Asset Target Alloc Moderate Funds
Global Macro Mixed Asset HC Balanced
US Macro Mixed-Assets Target Allocation Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Balanced Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name MFS
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (4-9-25) 2.47%
30-Day SEC Yield (2-28-25) 2.56%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 21.49
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 2.743
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 3.939
Weighted Median ROE 70.58%
Weighted Median ROA 5.65%
ROI (TTM) 10.27%
Return on Investment (TTM) 10.27%
Earning Yield 0.0596
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.377
Bond
Yield to Maturity (2-28-25) 3.92%
Average Coupon 3.64%
Calculated Average Quality 2.840
Effective Maturity 13.14
Nominal Maturity 13.17
As of February 28, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 12.93%
EPS Growth (3Y) 7.62%
EPS Growth (5Y) 8.04%
Sales Growth (1Y) 4.69%
Sales Growth (3Y) 7.17%
Sales Growth (5Y) 6.06%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) 6.28%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 9.20%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Ratge (3Y) 6.78%
As of February 28, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 1/2/1997
Last Annual Report Date 10/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 2/28/2025
Share Classes
MFWBX B
MFWCX C
MFWGX Retirement
MFWHX Retirement
MFWJX Retirement
MFWLX Retirement
MFWTX A
MGBRX Retirement
Attributes
Index Fund --
Inverse Fund --
Leveraged Fund --
Fund of Funds No
Currency Hedged Fund --
Synthetic Replication Fund No

Top Portfolio Holders

Name % Weight
Portfolio A 5.00%
Portfolio B 3.50%
Portfolio C 2.25%
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Excel Add-In Codes

Name: =YCI("M:MFWIX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:MFWIX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:MFWIX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:MFWIX", "prospectus_objective")
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