v3.26.1
Investment Objectives and Goals
Feb. 28, 2026
MFS Diversified Income Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] MFS® Diversified Income Fund Summary of Key Information
Objective [Heading] Investment Objective
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

The fund’s investment objective is to seek total return with an emphasis on current income, but also considering capital appreciation.

MFS Government Securities Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] MFS® Government Securities Fund Summary of Key Information
Objective [Heading] Investment Objective
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

The fund’s investment objective is to seek total return with an emphasis on current income, but also considering capital appreciation.

MFS New Discovery Value Fund  
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] MFS® New Discovery Value Fund Summary of Key Information
Objective [Heading] Investment Objective
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

The fund’s investment objective is to seek capital appreciation.