Mfs Total Mutual Fund Money Managers
| MRBFX Fund | USD 9.29 0.05 0.54% |
Break down of Mfs Total's management performance can provide insight into the fund's overall performance. Note that fund manager's attribution analysis is becoming a valuable factor that both investors and analysts use to determine the amount of risk that may be associated with Mfs Total's future under-performance.
| Robert Persons Executive Fund Manager |
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Mfs Total Net Asset Comparison
Mfs Total Return is number one fund in net asset among similar funds. Total Asset Under Management (AUM) of Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category is currently estimated at about 7.47 Billion. Mfs Total totals roughly 7.27 Billion in net asset claiming about 97% of all funds under Intermediate Core-Plus Bond category.
Mfs Total Return Benchmark Summation
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The output start index for this execution was zero with a total number of output elements of sixty-one. Mfs Total Return Price Series Summation is a cross summation of Mfs Total price series and its benchmark/peer.
Mfs Total Stakeholder
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About Mfs Total Management Performance
The success or failure of an entity such as Mfs Total Return often depends on how effective the management is. Mfs Total management team is responsible for propelling the future growth in the right direction and administering and controlling the business activities and accounting for the results. Ineffective management usually contributes to failure in the company's future performance for all stakeholders equally, but most importantly, for investors. So it is important to measure the effectiveness of Mfs management before purchasing its stock. In many ways, it's all about finding the answer to one important question - Are they doing the right thing right now? How would we assess whether the Mfs management is utilizing all available resources in the best possible way? Also, how well is the company doing relative to others in its sector and the market as a whole? The answer can be found by analyzing a few important fundamental indicators such as return on assets and return on equity.
The fund normally invests at least 80 percent of its net assets in debt instruments. Debt instruments include corporate bonds, U.S. government securities, foreign government securities, securitized instruments, municipal instruments and other obligations to repay money borrowed. It primarily invests the funds assets in investment grade quality debt instruments, but may also invest in below investment grade quality debt instruments.
Please note that past performance is not an indicator of the future performance of Mfs Total, its manager's success, or the effectiveness of its strategy. The performance results shown here may have been adversely or favorably impacted by events and economic conditions that may not prevail in the future. Therefore, you must use caution to infer that these results indicate any fund, manager, or strategy's future performance. Investment returns and principal value will fluctuate so that investors' shares, when sold, may be worth more or less than their original cost.
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