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MFS Growth B (MEGBX)On Dec 23: 32.25  Up 0.19 (0.59%)  
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Performance  As of 30-Nov-09Get Performance for:
PERFORMANCE OVERVIEW 
Morningstar Return Rating:Average
Year to Date Return:32.86%
5-Year Average Return:3.52%
Number of Years Up:4
Number of Years Down:1
Best 1-Yr Total Return (2007):19.94%
Worst 1-Yr Total Return (2008):-38.07%
Best 3-Yr Total Return (2005-7):11.35%
Worst 3-Yr Total Return (2006-8):-7.45%
LOAD ADJUSTED RETURNS 
1-Year:-4.16%
3-Year:-0.15%
5-Year:4.24%
10-Year:-2.67%
TRAILING RETURNS (%) VS. BENCHMARKS 
ReturnMEGBXCategoryDiffIndex*Diff
Year To Date32.8631.201.6624.078.79
1-Month5.965.670.296.00-0.04
3-Month9.968.181.787.912.05
1-Year33.9534.04-0.0925.398.56
3-Year-0.53-3.893.36-5.795.26
5-Year3.521.252.270.712.81
Last Bull Market ( 28-Feb-09 to 30-Sep-09)44.1243.840.2845.76-1.64
Last Bear Market ( 31-Aug-08 to 31-Aug-09)-17.82-18.030.21-18.250.43
* Index means [ S&P 500 TR ]
ANNUAL TOTAL RETURN (%) HISTORY  
YearMEGBXCategoryDiff
2009N/AN/AN/A
2008
 
-38.07-40.672.60
2007
 
19.9413.356.59
2006
 
6.727.05-0.33
2005
 
7.866.711.15
2004
 
12.147.814.33
2003
 
30.8828.662.22
2002
 
-35.92-27.64-8.28
2001
 
-26.36-22.30-4.06
2000
 
-25.93-13.05-12.88
1999
 
48.9238.8710.05
PAST QUARTERLY RETURNS (%) FOR MEGBX 
Q1Q2Q3Q4
2009-4.6116.2415.67N/A
2008-10.285.80-16.18-22.16
20072.348.366.311.73
20066.03-7.190.927.46
2005-5.973.986.143.93
20043.930.95-6.2714.03
20031.4815.892.029.07
2002-5.99-20.34-18.164.55
2001-24.2813.72-31.6225.06
20009.68-5.56-7.19-22.96
1999N/AN/AN/A35.64
RANK IN CATEGORY (BY TOTAL RETURN) 
PeriodRankFunds in Category% Rank
Year To Date654181835.97
1-Month552190628.96
3-Month533190427.99
6-Month503186626.96
1-Year593181532.67
3-Year13215378.59
5-Year157127312.33

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