About MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR)
MFS Charter Income Trust (Fund) is a diversified closed-end management investment company. The Fund's investment objective is to seek high current income, but may also consider capital appreciation. The Fund normally invests in debt instruments. The Fund also invests in corporate bonds of the United States and/or foreign issuers, the United States Government securities, foreign government securities, mortgage-backed and other asset-backed securities and/or debt instruments of issuers located in emerging market countries. The Fund's portfolio comprises bonds, floating rate loans, equities, cash and cash equivalent and other. It invests in a range of Fixed income sectors, such as high yield corporates non-united states government bonds, investment grade corporates, emerging markets bonds, commercial mortgage-backed securities, asset-backed securities and collateralized debt obligations. Massachusetts Financial Services Company is the Fund's investment advisor.
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Phone+1-800-6372929
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Outstanding Shares49,820,000
MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) Frequently Asked Questions
What is MFS Charter Income Trust's stock symbol?
MFS Charter Income Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MCR."
How often does MFS Charter Income Trust pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for MFS Charter Income Trust?
MFS Charter Income Trust declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, April 3rd. Investors of record on Wednesday, April 18th will be paid a dividend of $0.0597 per share on Monday, April 30th. This represents a $0.72 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 8.88%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, April 17th. View MFS Charter Income Trust's Dividend History.
Who are MFS Charter Income Trust's key executives?
MFS Charter Income Trust's management team includes the folowing people:
- David H. Gunning, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustees (Age 74)
- Robin A. Stelmach, President, Trustee (Age 54)
- Martin J. Wolin, Chief Compliance Officer (Age 47)
- David L. DiLorenzo, Treasurer (Age 47)
- James O. Yost, Deputy Treasurer (Age 55)
- Kino Clark, Assistant Treasurer (Age 47)
- Kenneth Paek, Assistant Treasurer (Age 41)
- Kasey L. Philips, Assistant Treasurer (Age 45)
- Frank L. Tarantino, Independent Senior Officer (Age 71)
- Mark N. Polebaum, Secretary, Clerk (Age 63)
Has MFS Charter Income Trust been receiving favorable news coverage?
News articles about MCR stock have been trending somewhat positive this week, according to Accern. Accern scores the sentiment of media coverage by analyzing more than 20 million blog and news sources in real time. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to positive one, with scores closest to one being the most favorable. MFS Charter Income Trust earned a media sentiment score of 0.20 on Accern's scale. They also assigned media stories about the financial services provider an impact score of 44.92 out of 100, indicating that recent media coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an impact on the stock's share price in the next several days.
How do I buy shares of MFS Charter Income Trust?
Shares of MCR can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Scottrade, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.
What is MFS Charter Income Trust's stock price today?
One share of MCR stock can currently be purchased for approximately $8.06.
How big of a company is MFS Charter Income Trust?
MFS Charter Income Trust has a market capitalization of $406 million.
How can I contact MFS Charter Income Trust?
MFS Charter Income Trust's mailing address is 111 Huntington Avenue, 24Th Floor, BOSTON, MA 2199, United States. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at +1-800-6372929.
MarketBeat Community Rating for MFS Charter Income Trust (MCR)
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MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) Price Target and Consensus Rating
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MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) Consensus Price Target History
MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) Analyst Ratings History
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| Date | Brokerage | Action | Rating | Price Target | Impact on Share Price | Details |
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| 8/19/2016 | Paradigm Capital | Lower Price Target | Buy | C$3.00 -> C$2.00 | N/A |  |
(Data available from 4/25/2016 forward)
MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) Dividend Information
MFS Charter Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.74 per share, with a dividend yield of 9.18%. MCR's next monthly dividend payment will be made on Monday, April 30.
| Next Dividend: | 4/30/2018 |
| Annual Dividend: | $0.74 |
| Dividend Yield: | 9.18% |
| Dividend Growth: | 4.60% (3 Year Average) |
| Payout Ratio: | N/A |
| Frequency: | Monthly Dividend |
MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE:MCR) Dividend History by Quarter
| Announced | Period | Amount | Yield | Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payable Date |
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| 4/3/2018 | monthly | $0.0597 | 8.83% | 4/17/2018 | 4/18/2018 | 4/30/2018 |
| 3/2/2018 | monthly | $0.0602 | 8.83% | 3/13/2018 | 3/14/2018 | 3/29/2018 |
| 2/1/2018 | Monthly | $0.0610 | 9.01% | 2/13/2018 | 2/14/2018 | 2/28/2018 |
| 1/18/2018 | Monthly | $0.0620 | 8.67% | 1/16/2018 | 1/17/2018 | 1/31/2018 |
| 12/4/2017 | monthly | $0.0618 | 8.77% | 12/19/2017 | 12/20/2017 | 12/29/2017 |
| 11/1/2017 | Monthly | $0.0620 | 8.69% | 11/14/2017 | 11/15/2017 | 11/30/2017 |
| 10/3/2017 | monthly | $0.0623 | 8.62% | 10/17/2017 | 10/18/2017 | 10/31/2017 |
| 9/5/2017 | monthly | $0.0624 | 8.72% | 9/12/2017 | 9/13/2017 | 9/29/2017 |
| 8/1/2017 | Monthly | $0.0620 | 8.61% | 8/15/2017 | 8/17/2017 | 8/31/2017 |
| 7/5/2017 | monthly | $0.0628 | 8.68% | 7/18/2017 | 7/20/2017 | 7/31/2017 |
| 6/1/2017 | monthly | $0.0630 | 8.67% | 6/13/2017 | 6/15/2017 | 6/30/2017 |
| 5/2/2017 | monthly | $0.0627 | 8.68% | 5/16/2017 | 5/18/2017 | 5/31/2017 |
| 4/3/2017 | monthly | $0.0620 | 8.73% | 4/18/2017 | 4/20/2017 | 4/28/2017 |
| 3/2/2017 | monthly | $0.0627 | 8.71% | 3/14/2017 | 3/16/2017 | 3/31/2017 |
| 2/1/2017 | monthly | $0.0630 | 8.73% | 2/14/2017 | 2/16/2017 | 2/28/2017 |
| 1/4/2017 | monthly | $0.0621 | 8.69% | 1/17/2017 | 1/19/2017 | 1/31/2017 |
| 12/2/2016 | monthly | $0.0618 | 8.93% | 12/20/2016 | 12/22/2016 | 12/30/2016 |
| 11/2/2016 | monthly | $0.0631 | 9.17% | 11/15/2016 | 11/17/2016 | 11/30/2016 |
| 10/4/2016 | monthly | $0.0631 | 8.85% | 10/18/2016 | 10/20/2016 | 10/31/2016 |
| 9/2/2016 | monthly | $0.0633 | 8.73% | 9/20/2016 | 9/22/2016 | 9/30/2016 |
| 8/2/2016 | monthly | $0.0628 | 8.78% | 8/16/2016 | 8/18/2016 | 8/31/2016 |
| 7/5/2016 | monthly | $0.0616 | 8.71% | 7/19/2016 | 7/21/2016 | 7/29/2016 |
| 6/1/2016 | | $0.0610 | | 6/14/2016 | 6/16/2016 | 6/30/2016 |
| 5/3/2016 | monthly | $0.0611 | 8.85% | 5/17/2016 | 5/19/2016 | 5/31/2016 |
| 4/4/2016 | monthly | $0.0602 | 8.9% | 4/19/2016 | 4/21/2016 | 4/29/2016 |
| 3/2/2016 | monthly | $0.0577 | 8.72% | 3/15/2016 | 3/17/2016 | 3/31/2016 |
| 2/2/2016 | monthly | $0.0589 | 9.39% | 2/16/2016 | 2/18/2016 | 2/29/2016 |
| 1/5/2016 | monthly | $0.0601 | 9.38% | 1/19/2016 | 1/21/2016 | 1/29/2016 |
| 12/2/2015 | monthly | $0.0619 | 9.31% | 12/15/2015 | 12/17/2015 | 12/31/2015 |
| 11/3/2015 | monthly | $0.0622 | 9.04% | 11/17/2015 | 11/19/2015 | 11/30/2015 |
| 10/2/2015 | monthly | $0.0628 | 9.73% | 10/13/2015 | 10/15/2015 | 10/30/2015 |
| 9/2/2015 | monthly | $0.0638 | 9.32% | 9/15/2015 | 9/17/2015 | 9/30/2015 |
| 8/4/2015 | monthly | $0.0650 | 9.3% | 8/18/2015 | 8/20/2015 | 8/31/2015 |
| 7/2/2015 | monthly | $0.0658 | 9.23% | 7/14/2015 | 7/16/2015 | 7/31/2015 |
| 6/2/2015 | monthly | $0.0668 | 8.92% | 6/16/2015 | 6/18/2015 | 6/30/2015 |
| 5/4/2015 | monthly | $0.0672 | 9.06% | 5/12/2015 | 5/14/2015 | 5/29/2015 |
| 4/2/2015 | monthly | $0.0450 | 6.14% | 4/14/2015 | 4/16/2015 | 4/30/2015 |
| 3/3/2015 | monthly | $0.0450 | 6.03% | 3/17/2015 | 3/19/2015 | 3/31/2015 |
| 2/3/2015 | monthly | $0.0450 | 6.14% | 2/17/2015 | 2/19/2015 | 2/27/2015 |
| 1/5/2015 | monthly | $0.45 | 61.29% | 1/13/2015 | 1/15/2015 | 1/30/2015 |
| 12/2/2014 | monthly | $0.1725 | 23.39% | 12/16/2014 | 12/18/2014 | 12/31/2014 |
| 11/4/2014 | monthly | $0.0470 | 6.3% | 11/18/2014 | 11/20/2014 | 11/28/2014 |
| 10/2/2014 | monthly | $0.0470 | 6.39% | 10/14/2014 | 10/16/2014 | 10/31/2014 |
| 9/3/2014 | monthly | $0.0470 | 6.18% | 9/16/2014 | 9/18/2014 | 9/30/2014 |
| 8/4/2014 | monthly | $0.0470 | 6.25% | 8/12/2014 | 8/14/2014 | 8/29/2014 |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE MCR) Insider Trading and Institutional Ownership History
MFS Charter Income Trust (NYSE MCR) Insider Trading History
| Transaction Date | Insider Name | Title | Buy/Sell | Number of Shares | Average Share Price | Total Transaction | Shares Held After Transaction | Details |
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| 7/23/2014 | Maryanne L Roepke | Director | Buy | 1,311 | $9.16 | $12,008.76 | | |
(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)
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