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MTCAX: MFS TECHNOLOGY FUND A (MUTUAL FUND)
Basic Info 65.22 0.06(0.09%) July 08
Asset Class: | Technology |
MyPlanIQ Rating: | (45%) |
Start Date: | 12/22/1997 |
Last Dividend Date: | 12/17/2024 |
12-Mo. Yield | 14.14% |
Expenses | 0.88% |
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Performance Analytics (As of 07/07/2025)
Not up-to-date? TryLast 1 Week* | YTD*(2025) | 1 Yr | 3 Yr | 5 Yr | 10 Yr | 15 Yr | 20 Yr | Since 12/22/1997 |
2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | 2004 | 2003 | 2002 | 2001 | 2000 | 1999 | 1998 | 1997 | |
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Annualized Return(%) | 0.1 | 5.1 | 9.6 | 26.7 | 14.5 | 17.9 | 17.7 | 14.6 | 9.6 | 18.9 | 38.4 | -42.6 | 0.7 | 38.4 | 35.8 | 1.6 | 38.5 | 8.2 | 10.4 | 10.3 | 35.2 | 14.2 | 1.2 | 20.1 | 74.7 | -51.1 | 20.5 | 21.4 | 5.8 | 2.3 | 45.9 | -45.0 | -38.1 | -13.4 | 32.6 | 41.4 | 3.7 |
Sharpe Ratio | NA | 0.19 | 0.25 | 0.95 | 0.48 | 0.69 | NA | NA | 0.28 | 0.47 | 1.61 | -1.24 | 0.03 | 1.07 | 2.05 | 0.01 | 3.43 | 0.47 | 0.61 | 0.72 | 2.67 | 0.85 | 0.05 | 1.01 | 2.45 | -1.22 | 1.03 | 1.03 | 0.25 | 0.07 | 1.79 | -1.0 | -0.69 | -0.32 | 0.88 | 1.27 | 12.96 |
Draw Down(%) | NA | 26.0 | 26.0 | 26.0 | 42.9 | 42.9 | NA | NA | 82.4 | 16.6 | 10.0 | 44.3 | 20.2 | 28.9 | 9.7 | 24.8 | 5.0 | 15.7 | 11.6 | 8.3 | 6.0 | 14.1 | 19.9 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 59.4 | 9.6 | 18.9 | 15.7 | 27.6 | 16.5 | 60.1 | 64.3 | 39.4 | 18.4 | 34.3 | 2.1 |
Standard Deviation(%) | NA | 31.9 | 27.7 | 24.3 | 25.2 | 23.6 | NA | NA | 28.7 | 25.9 | 21.4 | 35.6 | 22.0 | 35.6 | 16.8 | 24.0 | 11.1 | 16.8 | 16.9 | 14.3 | 13.2 | 16.8 | 26.2 | 19.8 | 30.5 | 42.5 | 17.1 | 17.6 | 14.2 | 21.1 | 25.3 | 46.0 | 59.4 | 54.5 | 33.4 | 29.9 | 27.0 |
Treynor Ratio | NA | 0.07 | 0.08 | 0.25 | 0.13 | 0.18 | NA | NA | 0.08 | 0.13 | 0.36 | -0.45 | 0.01 | 0.44 | 0.39 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.08 | 0.11 | 0.11 | 0.35 | 0.14 | 0.01 | 0.21 | 0.71 | -0.52 | 0.19 | 0.18 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Alpha | NA | -0.03 | -0.01 | 0.0 | -0.02 | -0.01 | NA | NA | 0.01 | -0.03 | -0.03 | -0.08 | -0.09 | 0.0 | -0.02 | 0.0 | 0.01 | -0.02 | 0.02 | -0.03 | 0.01 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.03 | 0.02 | -0.06 | 0.02 | 0.04 | 0.01 | 0.03 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
Beta | NA | 0.88 | 0.89 | 0.92 | 0.94 | 0.92 | NA | NA | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.95 | 0.98 | 0.88 | 0.86 | 0.87 | 1.0 | 0.96 | 0.97 | 0.91 | 0.98 | 1.0 | 0.99 | 1.02 | 0.95 | 1.05 | 1.0 | 0.92 | 1.03 | 0.99 | 1.03 | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
RSquared | NA | 0.96 | 0.96 | 0.94 | 0.94 | 0.94 | NA | NA | 0.47 | 0.69 | 0.71 | 0.88 | 0.64 | 0.94 | 0.88 | 0.94 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.94 | 0.92 | 0.91 | 0.95 | 0.96 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.93 | 0.91 | 0.84 | 0.86 | 0.85 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 |
Yield(%) | N/A | 0.0 | 14.0 | 13.8 | 10.8 | 15.1 | 21.8 | 21.6 | N/A | 18.7 | 15.0 | 6.6 | 13.0 | 7.3 | 2.8 | 5.1 | 4.9 | 2.1 | 4.1 | 3.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 7.6 |
Dividend Growth(%) | N/A | -100.0 | 67.8 | 52.2 | 444.0 | 4279.4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 67.8 | 31.0 | -48.1 | 137.6 | 257.4 | -48.0 | 37.7 | 156.2 | -45.9 | 16.7 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | -100.0 | N/A | N/A | -100.0 | N/A |
*: NOT annualized;YTD: Year to Date
**Inception: starting from 12/22/1997
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