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MMID ETF β€” MFS Active Mid Cap ETF

MFS Active Mid Cap ETF (MMID)

Updated October 16, 2026.

Verdict as of October 16, 2026

MMID's distribution is rated unproven by the Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ (50/100, medium confidence). It pays quarterly and its distribution rate is 1.03%. The latest total cash payment per current share, $0.069 with an ex-date of September 24, 2026, was 19.0% higher than the previous $0.058. These payments are unclassified; this does not establish a base-dividend change.

Sources: MFS, Section 19a-1 notices, scoring methodology.

MMID is an ETF. its distribution rate is 1.03%, its trailing-12-month yield is 0.95%, its expense ratio is 0.59%. Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’ is 50/100 (Unproven). Total return is 8.5% over the past 1.1 years, 8.2 points behind SPY at 16.7%.

MFS Active Mid Cap ETF is an actively managed fund that invests at least 80% of its assets in mid-sized U.S. companies, targeting issuers with market capitalizations similar to those in the Russell Midcap Index. The fund has a modest current distribution rate and distributes quarterly, with an expense ratio of 0.59%. It may appeal to growth-oriented income investors seeking exposure to mid-cap equities with active management.

MMID dividend yield and income

Price as of 2026-10-16.

The distribution rate (1.03%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Trailing-12-month yield (0.95%) is the last year of cash distributions by ex-date divided by the current price. The dividend amount is $0.069. The ex-dividend date is 09/24/2026. The payment date is 09/25/2026.

4 recorded distributions
Ex-dateAmountChange from previous payment
2026-09-24$0.06919.0%
Unclassified cash
2026-06-25$0.0585.5%
Unclassified cash
2026-03-26$0.055-22.5%
Unclassified cash
2025-12-11$0.071β€”
2025 total (partial launch year)$0.071β€”
2026 YTD total$0.182β€”

MMID holdings and sector exposure

Holdings are not available for this snapshot.

MMID performance versus SPY

Price and return data through 2026-10-16.

Total return is 8.5% over the past 1.1 years, 8.2 points behind SPY at 16.7%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 7.9%.

WindowTotal returnCAGR
1M2.0%β€”
3M0.2%β€”
6M5.2%β€”
YTD7.0%β€”
1Y9.2%β€”
Since inception (1.1 years)8.5%8.00%

MMID key facts

Distribution Safety Scoreβ„’
50 Β· Unproven
Issuer
MFS
Asset type
ETF
Asset class
Equity
Inception date
09/24/2025
Expense ratio
0.59%
Distribution rate
1.03%
Distribution frequency
Quarterly
Trailing yield
0.95%
Last close
$26.67 (as of 2026-10-16)
AUM
$34,922,803
Average volume
906.0
Dividend
$0.069
Ex-dividend date
09/24/2026
Payment date
09/25/2026
Beta
0.6706

How Dividend Vision calculates yield and returns

Distribution rate (1.03%) uses calculation basis unavailable. Issuer rates can use a different denominator and date, including ex-date NAV. Trailing-12-month yield (0.95%) is the sum of split-adjusted cash distributions with ex-dates in the last 12 months, divided by the published price. It lags a recent raise or cut. Total return uses split-adjusted close with distributions reinvested on the ex-dividend date (a modeling convention, not the cash-settlement date) from the first stored bar on or after inception through the latest bar, compared with the same window on the benchmark. That is the security's total return, not your personal gain/loss.

Yield and safety methodology Β· Distribution rate methodology Β· Distribution Safety Score methodology

Sources and review

Primary sources: MFS; prices and distributions from Dividend Vision, derived from vendor EOD data.

Reviewed by Bert Sweet, CEO and Co-owner of Dividend Vision. Methodology: Distribution Safety Score.

MMID risks and drawbacks

MMID's current distribution rate is moderate, not a high-yield payout β€” the strategy is dividend quality more than maximum income. Payments are quarterly, so cash flow is lumpy versus a monthly fund. Total return has trailed SPY over the available window. The deepest 1-year drawdown on record here is 7.9%.

Who may consider MMID β€” and who may not

It is a weaker fit for investors who need monthly cash flow (MMID pays quarterly); investors hunting double-digit covered-call yields; investors whose main goal is matching SPY total return. This is educational context, not a recommendation to buy or sell.

More on MMID

Tagged: Mid Cap, Active.

Frequently asked questions

Does MMID pay monthly?

No. MMID currently pays quarterly, not monthly.

What is MMID's expense ratio?

MMID's expense ratio is 0.59%.

What is MMID's dividend yield?

MMID's distribution rate is 1.03%, paid quarterly, with a 0.59% expense ratio β€” calculation basis unavailable.

When does MMID pay a dividend?

MMID pays quarterly. The dividend amount is $0.069. The ex-dividend date is 09/24/2026. The payment date is 09/25/2026.

How has MMID performed?

Total return is 8.5% over the past 1.1 years, 8.2 points behind SPY at 16.7%. Its deepest 1-year drawdown was 7.9%.

Is MMID a good investment?

MMID's Dividend Vision Distribution Safety Score is 50 (Unproven). That is a risk signal, not investment advice. Its distribution rate is 1.03% (calculation basis unavailable). Compare peers below rather than treating any single figure as a buy or sell.

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