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MFS Charter Income Trust (MCR) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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MFS Charter Income Trust Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
8.44%
Annual Dividend
$0.54
Recent
Dividend Payment
Aug. 29

MFS Charter Income Trust (MCR) pays an annual dividend of $0.54 per share, with a dividend yield of 8.44%. The most recent monthly payment of $0.0448 per share was paid on Friday, August 29, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Tuesday, August 19.

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MCR Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of MFS Charter Income Trust's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

MCR Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks MFS Charter Income Trust's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

MFS Charter Income Trust vs. The Competition

Compare MFS Charter Income Trust's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Financial and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeMFS Charter Income TrustFinancial CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$0.54$0.06$1.54
Dividend Yield8.44%4.31%3.50%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%0.00%0.00%

MFS Charter Income Trust Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
8/1/2025monthly$0.0448+$0.0002
0.40%
8.5%8/19/20258/19/20258/29/2025
7/1/2025monthly$0.0446+$0.0004
0.79%
8.5%7/15/20257/15/20257/31/2025
6/3/2025--$0.0442+$0.0003
0.75%
8.6%6/17/20256/17/20256/30/2025
5/2/2025monthly$0.0439-$0.0009
1.99%
8.7%5/13/20255/13/20255/30/2025
4/2/2025monthly$0.0448-$0.0004
0.86%
8.7%4/15/20254/15/20254/30/2025
3/3/2025monthly$0.0452+$0.0003
0.62%
8.6%3/18/20253/18/20253/31/2025
2/3/2025monthly$0.0449-$0.0005
1.17%
8.5%2/18/20252/18/20252/28/2025
1/2/2025monthly$0.0454-$0.0001
0.11%
8.6%1/14/20251/14/20251/31/2025
12/2/2024$0.0455-$0.0005
1.02%
12/17/202412/17/202412/31/2024
11/1/2024monthly$0.0460-$0.0006
1.31%
8.6%11/12/202411/12/202411/29/2024
10/1/2024monthly$0.0466+$0.0005
1.20%
8.3%10/15/202410/15/202410/31/2024
9/3/2024monthly$0.0460+$0.0010
2.24%
8.4%9/17/20249/17/20249/30/2024
8/1/2024monthly$0.0450-$0.0004
0.79%
8.4%8/13/20248/13/20248/30/2024
7/1/2024monthly$0.0454+$0.0004
0.80%
8.6%7/16/20247/16/20247/31/2024
6/3/2024monthly$0.0450 - 8.61%6/18/20246/18/20246/28/2024
5/1/2024monthly$0.0450-$0.0010
2.17%
8.7%5/14/20245/15/20245/31/2024
4/1/2024monthly$0.0460+$0.0003
0.72%
8.76%4/16/20244/17/20244/30/2024
3/1/2024monthly$0.0457-$0.0003
0.72%
8.5%3/12/20243/13/20243/28/2024
2/1/2024monthly$0.0460+$0.0001
0.33%
8.53%2/13/20242/14/20242/29/2024
1/2/2024monthly$0.0459+$0.0019
4.20%
8.4%1/16/20241/17/20241/31/2024
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12/1/2023monthly$0.0440+$0.0012
2.90%
8.56%12/19/202312/20/202312/29/2023
11/1/2023monthly$0.0428-$0.0015
3.32%
9.2%11/14/202311/15/202311/30/2023
10/2/2023monthly$0.0442-$0.0004
0.99%
9.4%10/17/202310/18/202310/31/2023

This table shows MFS Charter Income Trust's monthly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

MFS Charter Income Trust Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for MFS Charter Income Trust is 8.44%. Learn more on MCR's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for MCR shares is $0.54. Learn more on MCR's annual dividend history.

MFS Charter Income Trust pays monthly dividends to shareholders.

MFS Charter Income Trust's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0448 per share was made to shareholders on Friday, August 29, 2025.

MFS Charter Income Trust's most recent ex-dividend date was Tuesday, August 19, 2025.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.0002 on Friday, August 1, 2025.

MFS Charter Income Trust's dividend yield of 0.09% is lower than the average Financial Services company that issues a dividend.


This page (NYSE:MCR) was last updated on 9/3/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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