Mfs Value Correlations

MFEBX Fund  USD 50.36  0.33  0.65%   
The current 90-days correlation between Mfs Value Fund and Vanguard Value Index is 0.67 (i.e., Poor diversification). The correlation of Mfs Value is a statistical measure of how it moves in relation to other instruments. This measure is expressed in what is known as the correlation coefficient, which ranges between -1 and +1. A correlation greater than 0.8 is generally described as strong, whereas a correlation less than 0.5 is generally considered weak. If the correlation is 0, the equities are not correlated; they are entirely random.

Mfs Value Correlation With Market

Weak diversification

The correlation between Mfs Value Fund and DJI is 0.31 (i.e., Weak diversification) for selected investment horizon. Overlapping area represents the amount of risk that can be diversified away by holding Mfs Value Fund and DJI in the same portfolio, assuming nothing else is changed.
  
Check out Correlation Analysis to better understand how to build diversified portfolios, which includes a position in Mfs Value Fund. Also, note that the market value of any mutual fund could be closely tied with the direction of predictive economic indicators such as signals in bureau of labor statistics.

Moving together with MFS Mutual Fund

  0.69LFTGX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.68LFTKX Mfs Lifetime 2065PairCorr
  0.7UIVPX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.7UIVRX Mfs Intrinsic ValuePairCorr
  0.85OTCIX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.85OTCJX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.84MKVCX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.84MKVDX Mfs International LargePairCorr
  0.86OTCAX Mfs Mid CapPairCorr
  0.74EMLBX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85DIFIX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.73EMLMX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85DIFHX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.71EMLKX Mfs Emerging MarketsPairCorr
  0.85DIFEX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.87DIFDX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.87DIFCX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.84DIFAX Mfs Diversified IncomePairCorr
  0.93BRSSX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.93BRSPX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  1.0BRUMX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  1.0BRUHX Mfs Blended ResearchPairCorr
  0.78MLLCX Mfs Lifetime RetirementPairCorr
  0.78MLTCX Mfs Lifetime 2030PairCorr
  0.77MLTHX Mfs Lifetime 2030PairCorr
  0.99MLVBX Mfs Low VolatilityPairCorr
  0.91MMUFX Mfs UtilitiesPairCorr
  0.65MRRRX Mfs Total ReturnPairCorr

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Risk-Adjusted Indicators

There is a big difference between MFS Mutual Fund performing well and Mfs Value Mutual Fund doing well as a business compared to the competition. There are so many exceptions to the norm that investors cannot definitively determine what's good or bad unless they analyze Mfs Value's multiple risk-adjusted performance indicators across the competitive landscape. These indicators are quantitative in nature and help investors forecast volatility and risk-adjusted expected returns across various positions.
Mean DeviationJensen AlphaSortino RatioTreynor RatioSemi DeviationExpected ShortfallPotential UpsideValue @RiskMaximum Drawdown
VVIAX  0.57 (0.01)(0.09) 0.07  0.65 
 1.19 
 5.19 
DOXGX  0.56  0.02 (0.05) 0.15  0.66 
 1.27 
 5.95 
AFMFX  0.53 (0.09) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.02 
 6.50 
FFMMX  0.53 (0.09) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.00 
 6.46 
FFFMX  0.53 (0.09) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.02 
 6.51 
AMRMX  0.53 (0.09) 0.00 (0.07) 0.00 
 1.02 
 6.46 
AMFFX  0.53 (0.06) 0.00 (2.29) 0.00 
 1.01 
 6.50 
AMFCX  0.53 (0.06) 0.00 (2.38) 0.00 
 1.00 
 6.56 
DODGX  0.62 (0.04) 0.00 (0.03) 0.00 
 1.27 
 10.23 
VIVAX  0.57 (0.01)(0.09) 0.07  0.65 
 1.18 
 5.20