MFS Municipal Income Trust (MFM) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $5.16 -0.02 (-0.39%) Closing price 06/13/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$5.16 0.00 (-0.10%) As of 06/13/2025 04:04 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MFS Municipal Income Trust Short Interest DataMFS Municipal Income Trust (MFM) has a short interest of 25,300 shares, representing 0.05% of the float (the number of shares available for trading by the public). This marks a 56.17% increase in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.2, indicating that it would take 0.2 days of the average trading volume of 115,044 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest25,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest16,200 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+56.17%Dollar Volume Sold Short$129.54 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateMay 31, 2025Outstanding Shares49,026,000 sharesShort Percent of Float0.05%Today's Trading Volume114,240 sharesAverage Trading Volume115,044 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average99% Short Selling MFS Municipal Income Trust? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for MFS Municipal Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMFM Short Interest Over TimeMFM Days to Cover Over TimeMFM Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time MFS Municipal Income Trust Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 5/31/202525,300 shares $129.54 thousand +56.2%0.1%0.2 $5.12 5/15/202516,200 shares $84.08 thousand -43.0%0.0%0.1 $5.19 4/30/202528,400 shares $146.54 thousand +7,000.0%N/A0.2 $5.16 4/15/2025400 shares $2.01 thousand -98.3%N/A0 $5.02 3/31/202522,900 shares $121.48 thousand -41.9%N/A0.2 $5.31 3/15/202539,400 shares $213.35 thousand -13.6%N/A0.4 $5.42 2/28/202545,600 shares $253.08 thousand +176.4%N/A0.4 $5.55 2/15/202516,500 shares $90.83 thousand -22.9%N/A0.2 $5.51 1/31/202521,400 shares $115.99 thousand -46.2%N/A0.2 $5.42 1/15/202539,800 shares $212.93 thousand +25.6%N/A0.4 $5.35 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MFM and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for MFS Municipal Income Trust and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 12/31/202431,700 shares $169.60 thousand +58.5%N/A0.3 $5.35 12/15/202420,000 shares $111.60 thousand -62.3%N/A0.2 $5.58 11/30/202453,100 shares $302.67 thousand +89.0%N/A0.6 $5.70 11/15/202428,100 shares $157.08 thousand -14.1%N/A0.3 $5.59 10/31/202432,700 shares $183.12 thousand +27.2%N/A0.4 $5.60 10/15/202425,700 shares $144.95 thousand -59.3%N/A0.3 $5.64 9/30/202463,200 shares $361.50 thousand -42.4%N/A0.6 $5.72 9/15/2024109,700 shares $628.58 thousand -8.8%N/A1.2 $5.73 8/31/2024120,300 shares $671.27 thousand +157.6%N/A1.3 $5.58 8/15/202446,700 shares $259.19 thousand +14.5%N/A0.5 $5.55 7/31/202440,800 shares $221.14 thousand +141.4%N/A0.5 $5.42 7/15/202416,900 shares $91.60 thousand +10.5%N/A0.2 $5.42 6/30/202415,300 shares $83.54 thousand -7.3%N/A0.2 $5.46 6/15/202416,500 shares $87.95 thousand -18.7%N/A0.2 $5.33 5/31/202420,300 shares $105.15 thousand -12.9%N/A0.3 $5.18 5/15/202423,300 shares $122.56 thousand +34.7%N/A0.3 $5.26 4/30/202417,300 shares $87.97 thousand -31.1%N/A0.2 $5.09 4/15/202425,100 shares $128.64 thousand -22.1%N/A0.3 $5.13 3/31/202482,600 shares $443.56 thousand +99.5%N/A1 $5.37 3/15/202441,400 shares $219.42 thousand +43.8%N/A0.4 $5.30 2/29/202428,800 shares $151.78 thousand -36.6%N/A0.2 $5.27 2/15/202445,400 shares $239.26 thousand -58.0%N/A0.3 $5.27 1/31/2024108,000 shares $565.38 thousand +115.1%N/A0.7 $5.24 1/15/202450,200 shares $264.05 thousand -44.7%N/A0.3 $5.26 12/31/202390,800 shares $469.44 thousand +78.0%N/A0.6 $5.17 12/15/202351,000 shares $266.22 thousand +9.2%N/A0.3 $5.22 11/30/202346,700 shares $236.77 thousand +34.6%N/A0.3 $5.07 11/15/202334,700 shares $167.25 thousand +77.0%N/A0.3 $4.82 10/31/202319,600 shares $86.83 thousand -66.7%N/A0.2 $4.43 10/15/202358,900 shares $276.83 thousand +309.0%N/A0.6 $4.70Strait of Hormuz = $100 Oil? 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Full details to learn more here 9/30/202314,400 shares $65.52 thousand -7.1%N/A0.2 $4.55 9/15/202315,500 shares $74.25 thousand -86.4%N/A0.2 $4.79 8/31/2023113,800 shares $563.31 thousand +67.6%N/A1.3 $4.95 8/15/202367,900 shares $346.97 thousand +1.7%N/A0.8 $5.11 7/31/202366,800 shares $358.05 thousand +89.2%N/A0.7 $5.36 7/15/202335,300 shares $182.85 thousand -52.6%N/A0.4 $5.18 6/30/202374,500 shares $382.19 thousand +328.2%N/A0.9 $5.13 6/15/202317,400 shares $87.87 thousand -23.0%N/A0.2 $5.05 5/31/202322,600 shares $115.26 thousand +50.7%N/A0.3 $5.10 5/15/202315,000 shares $77.70 thousand -77.4%N/A0.2 $5.18 4/30/202366,500 shares $347.13 thousand -25.9%N/A0.8 $5.22 4/15/202389,700 shares $471.82 thousand +16.5%N/A1.1 $5.26 3/31/202377,000 shares $411.18 thousand +805.9%N/A0.9 $5.34 3/15/20238,500 shares $42.93 thousand -11.5%N/A0.1 $5.05 2/28/20239,600 shares $48.38 thousand -33.8%N/A0.1 $5.04 2/15/202314,500 shares $76.27 thousand +116.4%N/A0.1 $5.26 1/31/20236,700 shares $35.85 thousand -11.8%N/A0 $5.35 1/15/20237,600 shares $40.05 thousand -69.4%N/A0 $5.27 12/30/202224,800 shares $128.46 thousand -73.3%N/A0.2 $5.18 12/15/202292,800 shares $479.78 thousand +3,100.0%N/A0.6 $5.17 11/30/20222,900 shares $15.08 thousand -87.5%N/A0 $5.20 11/15/202223,200 shares $113.68 thousand -37.3%N/A0.2 $4.90 10/31/202237,000 shares $176.49 thousand +77.0%N/A0.3 $4.77 10/15/202220,900 shares $101.78 thousand No ChangeN/A0.2 $4.87 9/30/202211,400 shares $55.18 thousand -83.8%N/A0.1 $4.84 9/15/202270,300 shares $370.48 thousand -1.8%N/A0.7 $5.27 8/31/202271,600 shares $393.08 thousand +149.5%N/A0.6 $5.49 8/15/202228,700 shares $168.18 thousand -30.0%N/A0.2 $5.86 7/31/202241,000 shares $236.98 thousand -23.9%N/A0.3 $5.78 7/15/202253,900 shares $304.54 thousand +372.8%N/A0.3 $5.65 6/30/202211,400 shares $62.02 thousand -66.8%N/A0.1 $5.44 6/15/202234,300 shares $180.08 thousand -51.8%N/A0.2 $5.25 5/31/202271,100 shares $415.22 thousand +57.0%N/A0.5 $5.84 5/15/202245,300 shares $249.15 thousand +1,124.3%N/A0.3 $5.50 4/30/20223,700 shares $20.50 thousand -81.6%N/A0 $5.54 4/15/202220,100 shares $115.58 thousand -52.5%N/A0.1 $5.75 3/31/202242,300 shares $258.88 thousand -13.9%N/A0.3 $6.12 3/15/202249,100 shares $302.46 thousand +9.4%N/A0.4 $6.16 2/28/202244,900 shares $296.34 thousand +41.2%N/A0.4 $6.60 2/15/202231,800 shares $200.34 thousand +76.7%N/A0.3 $6.30 1/31/202218,000 shares $116.10 thousand +15.4%N/A0.2 $6.45 1/15/202215,600 shares $106.39 thousand +178.6%N/A0.2 $6.82 12/31/20215,600 shares $39.20 thousand +30.2%N/A0.1 $7.00 12/15/20214,300 shares $29.54 thousand -31.8%N/A0.1 $6.87 11/30/20216,300 shares $44.04 thousand -56.9%N/A0.1 $6.99 11/15/202114,600 shares $104.97 thousand -18.9%N/A0.2 $7.19 10/29/202118,000 shares $124.20 thousand +51.3%N/A0.3 $6.90 10/15/202111,900 shares $83.90 thousand +91.9%N/A0.2 $7.05 9/30/20216,200 shares $43.34 thousand -48.3%N/A0.1 $6.99 9/15/202112,000 shares $85.56 thousand +23.7%N/A0.2 $7.13Strait of Hormuz = $100 Oil? 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Full details to learn more here 8/31/20219,700 shares $70.03 thousand -71.6%N/A0.2 $7.22 8/13/202134,100 shares $246.88 thousand -22.9%N/A0.6 $7.24 7/30/202144,200 shares $322.22 thousand -4.1%N/A0.8 $7.29 7/15/202146,100 shares $332.38 thousand +6.7%N/A0.8 $7.21 6/30/202143,200 shares $308.45 thousand +242.9%N/A0.7 $7.14 6/15/202112,600 shares $89.33 thousand -69.7%N/A0.2 $7.09 5/28/202141,600 shares $301.60 thousand +12.7%N/A0.5 $7.25 5/14/202136,900 shares $259.41 thousand +19.0%N/A0.4 $7.03 4/30/202131,000 shares $213.28 thousand +124.6%N/A0.3 $6.88 4/15/202113,800 shares $95.22 thousand +206.7%N/A0.1 $6.90 3/31/20214,500 shares $30.47 thousand -84.2%N/A0 $6.77 3/15/202128,400 shares $193.12 thousand +711.4%N/A0.3 $6.80 2/26/20213,500 shares $22.96 thousand -53.3%N/A0 $6.56 2/12/20217,500 shares $51.75 thousand +257.1%N/A0.1 $6.90 1/29/20212,100 shares $14.05 thousand -22.2%N/A0 $6.69 1/15/20212,700 shares $17.85 thousand +285.7%N/A0 $6.61 12/31/2020700 shares $4.61 thousand -53.3%N/A0 $6.59 12/15/20201,500 shares $10.07 thousand -76.2%N/A0 $6.71 11/30/20206,300 shares $41.71 thousand -49.2%N/A0.1 $6.62 11/15/202012,400 shares $81.34 thousand +21.6%N/A0.2 $6.56 10/30/202010,200 shares $64.46 thousand -42.1%N/A0.1 $6.32 10/15/202017,600 shares $114.05 thousand +291.1%N/A0 $6.48 9/30/20204,500 shares $28.94 thousand -2.2%N/A0.1 $6.43 9/15/20208,800 shares $57.11 thousand +91.3%N/A0.1 $6.49 8/31/20204,600 shares $29.67 thousand -85.3%N/A0 $6.45 8/14/202031,200 shares $209.35 thousand -21.8%N/A0.3 $6.71 7/31/202039,900 shares $264.54 thousand -33.7%N/A0.4 $6.63 7/15/202060,200 shares $389.49 thousand +2,129.6%N/A0.6 $6.47 6/30/20202,700 shares $16.77 thousand -82.4%N/A0 $6.21 6/15/202015,300 shares $96.70 thousand -11.6%N/A0.1 $6.32 MFM Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is MFS Municipal Income Trust's current short interest? Short interest is the volume of MFS Municipal Income Trust shares that have been sold short but have not yet been covered or closed out. As of May 31st, investors have sold 25,300 shares of MFM short. 0.05% of MFS Municipal Income Trust's shares are currently sold short. Learn More on MFS Municipal Income Trust's current short interest. What is a good short interest percentage for MFS Municipal Income Trust? Companies that have a short interest as a percentage of float below 10% indicates positive investor sentiment and few short sellers. Stocks with a short interest percentage above 10% is considered high, suggesting some investors are pessimistic about the stock. Companies with a short interest percentage of 20% or more indicates widespread negative sentiment. 0.05% of MFS Municipal Income Trust's floating shares are currently sold short. Is MFS Municipal Income Trust's short interest increasing or decreasing? MFS Municipal Income Trust saw a increase in short interest in May. As of May 31st, there was short interest totaling 25,300 shares, an increase of 56.2% from the previous total of 16,200 shares. Changes in short volume can be used to identify positive and negative investor sentiment. Investors that short sell a stock are betting that its price will decline in the future. An increase in short sale volume suggests bearish (negative) sentiment among investors. A decrease on short sale volume suggests bullish (positive) sentiment. How does MFS Municipal Income Trust's short interest compare to its competitors? 0.05% of MFS Municipal Income Trust's shares are currently sold short. Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to MFS Municipal Income Trust: BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund, Inc. (0.10%), Barings BDC, Inc. (0.59%), AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund (0.11%), Abrdn Healthcare Investors (0.19%), PIMCO High Income Fund (0.09%), ASA Gold and Precious Metals Limited (0.18%), Carlyle Secured Lending, Inc. (0.71%), John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund (0.30%), Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio (0.11%), John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund (0.15%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust ($64.96 billion), Invesco QQQ ($27.88 billion), iShares Russell 2000 ETF ($19.94 billion), iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF ($9.69 billion), Strategy Incorporated ($8.58 billion), SPDR S&P Biotech ETF ($5.72 billion), Invesco S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF ($5.45 billion), iShares iBoxx $ Investment Grade Corporate Bond ETF ($4.70 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.54 billion), and Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund ($4.49 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short MFS Municipal Income Trust stock? Short selling MFM is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from MFS Municipal Income Trust as its price is falling. MFM shares are trading down $0.02 today. To short a stock, an investor borrows shares, sells them and buys the shares back on the public market later to return it to the lender. Short sellers are betting that a stock will decline in price. If the stock does drop after selling, the short seller buys it back at a lower price and returns it to the lender. The difference between the sell price and the buy price is the trader's profit. How does a short squeeze work against MFS Municipal Income Trust? A short squeeze for MFS Municipal Income Trust occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock increases in price. This forces short sellers to cover their short interest positions by buying actual shares of MFM, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is MFS Municipal Income Trust's short interest reported? Short interest is typically published by a stock exchange once per month. However, NASDAQ publishes a report for U.S. stocks, including MFM, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is May, 31 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies BlackRock MuniHoldings California Quality Fund Short Squeeze Barings BDC Short Squeeze AllianceBernstein Global High Income Fund Short Squeeze Abrdn Healthcare Investors Short Squeeze PIMCO High Income Fund Short Squeeze ASA Gold and Precious Metals Short Squeeze Carlyle Secured Lending Short Squeeze John Hancock Financial Opportunities Fund Short Squeeze Nuveen Select Tax-Free Income Portfolio Short Squeeze John Hancock Premium Dividend Fund Short Squeeze Short Interest Tools Stocks to Short Largest Short Interest Positions Short Interest Increases Short Interest Decreases Short Interest Reporting Dates This page (NYSE:MFM) was last updated on 6/14/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersTrump’s Exec Order #14154 could be a “Millionaire-Maker”Former Presidential Advisor, Jim Rickards, says Trump could “rewire our economy and hand millions of Americans...Paradigm Press | SponsoredIs Elon's empire crumbling?The Tesla Shock Nobody Sees Coming While headlines scream "Tesla is doomed"... 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