MFS Research R4 (MFRJX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
63.27
+0.18 (0.29%)
Sep 8, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
7.31%
Fund Assets 8.11B
Expense Ratio 0.52%
Min. Investment $0.00
Turnover 20.00%
Dividend (ttm) 5.96
Dividend Yield 9.42%
Dividend Growth 61.46%
Payout Frequency Annual
Ex-Dividend Date Dec 10, 2024
Previous Close 63.09
YTD Return 9.62%
1-Year Return 18.03%
5-Year Return 86.51%
52-Week Low 48.83
52-Week High 66.38
Beta (5Y) n/a
Holdings 103
Inception Date Apr 1, 2005

About MFRJX

MFS Research Fund Class R4 is a mutual fund that primarily focuses on investing in equity securities such as common stocks and depositary receipts, representing ownership in companies across a range of industries. Managed by a team of analysts, the fund employs a core, sector-diversified approach, maintaining allocations that are generally sector neutral to the S&P 500 Index. This flexibility allows the fund to invest across companies of varying sizes and styles, targeting long-term growth prospects and established earnings records. Its primary investment objective is to seek capital appreciation for shareholders through disciplined stock selection and broad diversification. Serving as a large-blend portfolio, MFS Research Fund Class R4 provides exposure to the broad U.S. equity market, reflecting the size, growth rates, and pricing found across major sectors. The fund is suitable for eligible investors who are looking for professionally managed, diversified equity market participation with a focus on steady capital growth over time.

Fund Family MFS
Category Large Blend
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol MFRJX
Share Class R4
Index S&P 500 TR

Performance

MFRJX had a total return of 18.03% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 10.37%.

Equivalent Funds

These are funds that follow the same index from the other major fund companies.

Symbol Provider Name Expense Ratio
FALCX Fidelity Fidelity Rutland Square Trust II - Strategic Advisers Large Cap Fund 0.24%
FLCEX Fidelity Fidelity Large Cap Core Enhanced Index Fund 0.39%
VQNPX Vanguard Vanguard Growth & Income Inv 0.36%
FMGKX Fidelity Fidelity Magellan K 0.40%
FMAGX Fidelity Fidelity Magellan 0.47%

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

Symbol Share Class Expense Ratio
MFRKX R6 0.46%
MRFIX I 0.52%
MFRFX A 0.77%
MFRHX R3 0.77%

Top 10 Holdings

41.75% of assets
Name Symbol Weight
Microsoft Corporation MSFT 8.96%
NVIDIA Corporation NVDA 6.47%
Amazon.com, Inc. AMZN 5.00%
Meta Platforms, Inc. META 4.58%
Apple Inc. AAPL 4.07%
Broadcom Inc. AVGO 3.13%
Mastercard Incorporated MA 2.92%
Alphabet Inc. GOOGL 2.69%
JPMorgan Chase & Co. JPM 2.56%
RTX Corporation RTX 1.38%
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Dividend History

Ex-Dividend Amount Pay Date
Dec 10, 2024 $5.95895 Dec 11, 2024
Dec 12, 2023 $3.69076 Dec 13, 2023
Dec 8, 2022 $3.65474 Dec 9, 2022
Dec 9, 2021 $3.42835 Dec 10, 2021
Dec 10, 2020 $2.73146 Dec 11, 2020
Dec 12, 2019 $1.80141 Dec 12, 2019
Full Dividend History