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Lipper
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Zacks Investment Research
3
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Standard & Poor's
1 / 5 Stars
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TheStreet.com
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U.S. News evaluated 113 Small 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 17.72 percent over the past year.
| Trailing Returns | Updated 04.30.2013 |
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| Year to date | 12.0% |
| 1 Year | 17.7% |
| 3 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 5 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
| 10 Years (Annualized) | N/A |
Summary
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests its assets in equity securities. Equity securities include common stocks, preferred stocks, securities convertible into stocks, and depositary receipts for those securities. It focuses on investing in the stocks of companies the adviser believes are undervalued compared to their perceived worth (value companies). While the fund may invest the fund's assets in companies of any size, it generally focuses on companies with small capitalizations. The fund may invest the fund's assets in foreign securities.
Fees
Fees are Low compared to funds in the same category.
MFS New Discovery Value Fund has an expense ratio of 2.01 percent.
Risk
Risk is N/A compared to funds in the same category according to Morningstar.
