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MFS Utilities Fund R6 (MMUKX) Total Return
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Key Stats

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Net Expense Ratio Total Assets Under Management Weighted Average Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio (Generic)
0.66% 2.540B 2.87% 6.00%
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. The Fund normally invests at least 80% its net assets in securities of issuers in the utilities industry. The utilities industry is defined as issuers engaged in electric, gas or other types of energy, and issuers engaged in telecommunications, including wireless, telephone, and cable.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Sector Utilities
Peer Group Utility Funds
Global Macro Equity Industry Sector
US Macro Sector Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Utility Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name MFS
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%

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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: 76
-69.29M Peer Group Low
113.68M Peer Group High
1 Year
% Rank: 87
-324.18M
-388.43M Peer Group Low
2.189B Peer Group High
3 Months
% Rank: 92
-100.61M Peer Group Low
1.261B Peer Group High
3 Years
% Rank: 87
-1.545B Peer Group Low
1.176B Peer Group High
6 Months
% Rank: 87
-175.54M Peer Group Low
1.242B Peer Group High
5 Years
% Rank: 87
-2.483B Peer Group Low
1.766B Peer Group High
YTD
% Rank: 95
-134.06M Peer Group Low
1.248B Peer Group High
10 Years
% Rank: 95
-5.417B Peer Group Low
3.094B Peer Group High
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Performance Versus Peer Group

 
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3M
YTD
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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
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Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
2024
YTD
1.13%
25.30%
6.39%
14.26%
0.78%
-1.91%
11.75%
7.04%
-8.71%
27.67%
15.90%
21.82%
-18.14%
23.79%
18.67%
5.44%
1.18%
26.59%
3.95%
14.64%
-0.31%
-4.09%
27.51%
4.47%
2.35%
26.30%
-2.21%
17.53%
1.33%
-5.15%
27.09%
7.71%
8.02%
21.70%
-0.80%
17.02%
4.61%
-1.95%
27.90%
4.55%
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22.72%
8.66%
As of June 03, 2025.

Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (6-2-25) 2.33%
30-Day SEC Yield (4-30-25) 2.60%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 20.86
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 3.033
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 2.666
Weighted Median ROE 12.74%
Weighted Median ROA 3.47%
ROI (TTM) 4.13%
Return on Investment (TTM) 4.13%
Earning Yield 0.0589
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.333
As of April 30, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 23.25%
EPS Growth (3Y) 21.48%
EPS Growth (5Y) 9.64%
Sales Growth (1Y) -2.82%
Sales Growth (3Y) 5.67%
Sales Growth (5Y) 5.71%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) -2.83%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 4.89%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Ratge (3Y) 44.45%
As of April 30, 2025

Asset Allocation

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As of April 30, 2025.
Type % Net
Cash 0.64%
Stock 99.46%
Bond 0.00%
Convertible 0.00%
Preferred 0.00%
Other -0.09%
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Top 10 Holdings

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Name % Weight Price % Change
NextEra Energy Inc 10.47% 70.35 0.29%
USD/EUR Forward Contract
8.23% -- --
PG&E Corp 6.40% 16.59 -0.36%
Constellation Energy Corp 5.74% 314.75 0.42%
Xcel Energy Inc 5.27% 69.15 -0.83%
DTE Energy Co 4.84% 135.21 -0.57%
Sempra 4.41% 77.39 -0.81%
Southern Co 4.06% 89.13 -0.90%
Ameren Corp 3.88% 97.03 -0.12%
Dominion Energy Inc 3.70% 56.44 -0.58%

Fees & Availability

Fees
Actual 12B-1 Fee --
Actual Management Fee 0.59%
Administration Fee 12.92K%
Maximum Front Load --
Maximum Deferred Load --
Maximum Redemption Fee --
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. The Fund normally invests at least 80% its net assets in securities of issuers in the utilities industry. The utilities industry is defined as issuers engaged in electric, gas or other types of energy, and issuers engaged in telecommunications, including wireless, telephone, and cable.
General
Security Type Mutual Fund
Broad Asset Class Sector Equity
Broad Category Equity
Global Peer Group Equity Sector Utilities
Peer Group Utility Funds
Global Macro Equity Industry Sector
US Macro Sector Equity Funds
YCharts Categorization --
YCharts Benchmark --
Prospectus Objective Utility Funds
Fund Owner Firm Name MFS
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSWNTR 100.0%

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Fundamentals

General
Distribution Yield --
Dividend Yield TTM (6-2-25) 2.33%
30-Day SEC Yield (4-30-25) 2.60%
7-Day SEC Yield --
Stock
Weighted Average PE Ratio 20.86
Weighted Average Price to Sales Ratio 3.033
Weighted Average Price to Book Ratio 2.666
Weighted Median ROE 12.74%
Weighted Median ROA 3.47%
ROI (TTM) 4.13%
Return on Investment (TTM) 4.13%
Earning Yield 0.0589
LT Debt / Shareholders Equity 1.333
As of April 30, 2025

Growth Metrics

EPS Growth (1Y) 23.25%
EPS Growth (3Y) 21.48%
EPS Growth (5Y) 9.64%
Sales Growth (1Y) -2.82%
Sales Growth (3Y) 5.67%
Sales Growth (5Y) 5.71%
Sales per Share Growth (1Y) -2.83%
Sales per Share Growth (3Y) 4.89%
Operating Cash Flow - Growth Ratge (3Y) 44.45%
As of April 30, 2025

Fund Details

Key Dates
Inception Date 6/1/2012
Last Annual Report Date 10/31/2024
Last Prospectus Date 2/28/2025
Share Classes
MMUBX B
MMUCX C
MMUFX A
MMUGX Retirement
MMUHX Retirement
MMUIX Inst
MMUJX Retirement
MURRX 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:MMUKX", "name")
Broad Asset Class: =YCI("M:MMUKX", "broad_asset_class")
Broad Category: =YCI("M:MMUKX", "broad_category_group")
Prospectus Objective: =YCI("M:MMUKX", "prospectus_objective")
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