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5 / 5 Stars
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Lipper
5
5
5
4
1
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Zacks Investment Research
2
(Buy)
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Standard & Poor's
5 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
A-
(Buy)
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#6 in Large Value
U.S. News evaluated 330 Large Value Funds. Our list highlights the top-rated funds for long-term investors based on the ratings of leading fund industry researchers.
Performance
The fund has returned 19.50 percent over the past year, 11.96 percent over the past three years, 5.03 percent over the past five years, and 9.43 percent over the past decade.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
|---|---|
| Year to date | 14.9% |
| 1 Year | 19.5% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | 12.0% |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | 5.0% |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | 9.4% |
Summary
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of the fund's net assets in issuers with large market capitalizations. It generally defines large market capitalization issuers as issuers with market capitalizations of at least $5 billion at the time of purchase. The fund normally invests the fund's assets primarily in U.S. equity securities. Equity securities include common stocks, preferred stocks, securities convertible into stocks, and depositary receipts for those securities.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
MFS Institutional Large Cap Value Fund has an expense ratio of 0.65 percent.
Risk
Risk is Below Average compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
