NYSE:MGF MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) Stock Price, News & Analysis → Collapse of the Petrodollar (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free MGF Stock Alerts $3.06 0.00 (0.00%) (As of 06/4/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3.06▼$3.0850-Day Range$3.02▼$3.2052-Week Range$2.91▼$3.29Volume141,168 shsAverage Volume99,688 shsMarket Capitalization$99.92 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield7.83%Price TargetN/A Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsStock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrends Get MFS Government Markets Income Trust alerts: Email Address Ad Brooks EnterprisesHow’d you do in 20222022 was a rough year. At their worst, the S&P 500 was down over 25% and the NASDAQ was down over 35%, and to make things even more interesting the Fed was seemingly raising interest rates every week!Get those kind of results during the Great Financial Crisis, without having to study more About MFS Government Markets Income Trust Stock (NYSE:MGF)MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of United States. It primarily invests in investment grade debt instruments. The fund also invests in mortgage backed, U.S. government agencies, international sovereigns, U.S. treasuries, cash and other net assets, emerging markets debt, high grade corporates, and residential mortgage backed securities. It benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the Barclays U.S. Government/Mortgage Bond Index. MFS Government Markets Income Trust was formed in May 28, 1987 and is domiciled in the United States.Read More MGF Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart MGF Stock News HeadlinesFebruary 27, 2024 | businesswire.comMFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Certain FundsFebruary 4, 2024 | investing.comMFS Multimarket Income Trust (MMT)February 2, 2024 | msn.comMFS® Government Markets Income declares $0.0203 dividendJanuary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Certain FundsJanuary 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comMFS Announces Closed-End Fund DistributionsJanuary 2, 2024 | msn.comMFS Municipal Income Trust raises monthly dividend by 5.7% to $0.0185/shareNovember 13, 2023 | msn.comMFS® Government Markets Income goes ex-dividend tomorrowOctober 16, 2023 | gurufocus.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust's Dividend AnalysisSeptember 12, 2023 | gurufocus.comUnraveling the Dividend Story of MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF)August 10, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comSIT Investment Associates Inc. Boosts Stake in MFS Government Markets Income TrustJune 2, 2023 | msn.comMFS® Government Markets Income cut monthly dividend by -1.4% to $0.0211/shareApril 5, 2023 | msn.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) Declares $0.02 DividendFebruary 28, 2023 | seekingalpha.comMGF MFS Government Markets Income TrustJanuary 12, 2023 | msn.comMonday Is Your Last Chance To Buy MFS Government Markets Before The Dividend PayoutJanuary 3, 2023 | msn.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.0214 dividendSeptember 30, 2022 | reuters.comMFS Government Markets Income TrustSeptember 8, 2022 | msn.comMFS Government Markets: Dividend InsightsSeptember 2, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.227 dividendAugust 19, 2022 | reuters.comMFS® Government Markets IncomeJuly 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.0226 dividendJune 1, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.0231 dividendMay 14, 2022 | finance.yahoo.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF)May 6, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.0236 dividendApril 14, 2022 | benzinga.comMFS Government Markets's Ex-Dividend Date Is Tuesday, Here's What You Need To KnowApril 5, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.0245 dividendSee More Headlines Receive MGF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for MFS Government Markets Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend4/16/2024Dividend Payable4/30/2024Ex-Dividend for 5/31 Dividend5/14/2024Dividend Payable5/31/2024Today6/04/2024Fiscal Year End11/30/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:MGF CUSIPN/A CIK811922 Webwww.mfs.com Phone617-954-5000FaxN/AEmployeesN/AYear FoundedN/AProfitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)N/A Trailing P/E RatioN/A Forward P/E RatioN/A P/E GrowthN/ANet IncomeN/A Net MarginsN/A Pretax MarginN/A Return on EquityN/A Return on AssetsN/A Debt Debt-to-Equity RatioN/A Current RatioN/A Quick RatioN/A Sales & Book Value Annual SalesN/A Price / SalesN/A Cash FlowN/A Price / Cash FlowN/A Book ValueN/A Price / BookN/AMiscellaneous Outstanding Shares32,600,000Free Float32,597,000Market Cap$99.92 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.30 7 Stocks to Buy And Hold ForeverClick the link below and we'll send you MarketBeat's list of seven stocks and why their long-term outlooks are very promising. Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMs. Robin Ann Stelmach (Age 63)President and Trustee Mr. Frank L. Tarantino (Age 80)Independent Chief Compliance Officer Mr. Richard S. Weitzel (Age 54)Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk Mr. Kasey L. Philips (Age 53)Assistant Treasurer Mr. Brian E. Langenfeld (Age 51)Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk Ms. Susan A. Pereira (Age 53)Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk Mr. Ethan D. Corey (Age 60)Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk Mr. Thomas H. Connors (Age 64)Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk Mr. Christopher R. Bohane (Age 50)Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk Mr. Geoffrey L. Schechter CFACPA, Portfolio ManagerMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundNYSE:MYNTortoise Energy InfrastructureNYSE:TYGDWS Municipal Income TrustNYSE:KTFAbrdn Life Sciences InvestorsNYSE:HQLBarings Corporate InvestorsNYSE:MCIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipKraft Davis & Associates LLCBought 184,515 shares on 5/16/2024Ownership: 0.566%Karpus Management Inc.Bought 854,941 shares on 5/14/2024Ownership: 8.146%Consolidated Portfolio Review CorpBought 12,041 shares on 4/30/2024Ownership: 1.006%L.M. Kohn & CompanyBought 9,000 shares on 4/25/2024Ownership: 0.072%PFG Investments LLCBought 326,976 shares on 4/22/2024Ownership: 1.003%View All Institutional Transactions MGF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions How have MGF shares performed in 2024? MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock was trading at $3.18 at the start of the year. Since then, MGF shares have decreased by 3.6% and is now trading at $3.0650. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting MFS Government Markets Income Trust? MFS Government Markets Income Trust saw a drop in short interest during the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 52,400 shares, a drop of 51.6% from the April 30th total of 108,300 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 135,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 0.4 days. View MFS Government Markets Income Trust's Short Interest. How often does MFS Government Markets Income Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for MFS Government Markets Income Trust? MFS Government Markets Income Trust announced a monthly dividend on Wednesday, May 1st. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 15th will be paid a dividend of $0.0196 per share on Friday, May 31st. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.68%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, May 14th. Read our dividend analysis for MGF. Is MFS Government Markets Income Trust a good dividend stock? MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 7.89%. MGF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer. Read our dividend analysis for MGF. Who are MFS Government Markets Income Trust's major shareholders? MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock is owned by many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Karpus Management Inc. (8.15%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (5.59%), Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp (1.01%), PFG Investments LLC (1.00%), Kraft Davis & Associates LLC (0.57%) and L.M. Kohn & Company (0.07%). How do I buy shares of MFS Government Markets Income Trust? Shares of MGF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. 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