NYSE:MGF MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) Stock Forecast, Price & News $3.24 +0.02 (+0.62%) (As of 05/26/2023 08:47 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$3.20▼$3.2450-Day Range$3.22▼$3.3952-Week Range$3.11▼$3.80Volume107,600 shsAverage Volume72,725 shsMarket Capitalization$105.62 millionP/E RatioN/ADividend Yield8.02%Price TargetN/A ProfileProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaProfileChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsInstitutional OwnershipHeadlinesSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media About MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) StockMFS 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 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 MGF Stock News HeadlinesMay 4, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) To Go Ex-Dividend on May 16thApril 15, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) Short Interest Up 1,281.3% in MarchMay 29, 2023 | Behind the Markets (Ad)66,000% upside on tiny biotech?The Wall Street Journal reports that this medical breakthrough is "Transforming Medicine." One analyst calculated that it could be worth $1 Trillion, making the upside potential of this small-cap 66,000% above today's price.April 6, 2023 | americanbankingnews.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) To Go Ex-Dividend on April 18thApril 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 dividendMay 29, 2023 | UNKNOWN (Ad)This NASDAQ Stock Is The Amazon Of Medical SupplyThis Little Known Company IS Quickly Becoming The Amazon Of Medical Supply. Learn More NowSeptember 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 dividendMarch 18, 2022 | fool.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust(MGF)March 4, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust decreases dividend by 2%February 25, 2022 | investing.comMFS Government Markets Income Closed Fund (MGF)February 4, 2022 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.0256 dividendJuly 29, 2021 | nasdaq.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust Common Stock (MGF)March 3, 2021 | seekingalpha.comMFS Government Markets Income Trust declares $0.027970 dividendSee More Headlines View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart 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 MGF Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 4/28 Dividend4/18/2023Dividend Payable4/28/2023Ex-Dividend for 5/31 Dividend5/16/2023Today5/28/2023Dividend Payable5/31/2023Fiscal Year End11/30/2023Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE Industry Investment offices, not elsewhere classified Sub-IndustryN/A SectorFinance Current SymbolNYSE:MGF CUSIPN/A CIK811922 Webwww.mfs.com PhoneN/AFaxN/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$105.62 million OptionableNot Optionable Beta0.21 Key ExecutivesMs. Robin Ann Stelmach (Age 62)Pres and Trustee Mr. Frank L. Tarantino (Age 79)Independent Chief Compliance Officer Mr. Richard S. Weitzel (Age 53)Assistant Sec. and Assistant Clerk Mr. Kasey L. Philips (Age 52)Assistant Treasurer Mr. Brian E. Langenfeld (Age 50)Assistant Sec. and Assistant Clerk Ms. Susan A. Pereira (Age 52)Assistant Sec. and Assistant Clerk Mr. Ethan D. Corey (Age 59)Assistant Sec. and Assistant Clerk Mr. Thomas H. Connors (Age 63)Assistant Sec. and Assistant Clerk Mr. Christopher R. Bohane (Age 49)Assistant Sec. and Assistant Clerk Mr. Geoffrey L. Schechter CFACPA, Portfolio Mang.More ExecutivesKey CompetitorsPCM FundNYSE:PCMHigh Income Securities FundNYSE:PCFMFS High Income Municipal TrustNYSE:CXEThe Swiss Helvetia FundNYSE:SWZJohn Hancock Investors TrustNYSE:JHIView All CompetitorsInstitutional OwnershipAmeriprise Financial Inc.Bought 14,000 shares on 5/22/2023Ownership: 0.043%JPMorgan Chase & Co.Bought 8,691 shares on 5/18/2023Ownership: 0.027%Susquehanna International Group LLPSold 17,841 shares on 5/16/2023Ownership: 0.096%NewEdge Advisors LLCSold 13,800 shares on 5/12/2023Ownership: 0.811%UBS Group AGSold 5,286 shares on 5/12/2023Ownership: 0.075%View All Institutional Transactions MGF Stock - Frequently Asked Questions How have MGF shares performed in 2023? MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock was trading at $3.31 at the beginning of the year. Since then, MGF stock has decreased by 2.1% and is now trading at $3.24. View the best growth stocks for 2023 here. Are investors shorting MFS Government Markets Income Trust? MFS Government Markets Income Trust saw a drop in short interest during the month of April. As of April 30th, there was short interest totaling 8,800 shares, a drop of 71.5% from the April 15th total of 30,900 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 75,200 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.1 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 declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, May 2nd. Investors of record on Wednesday, May 17th will be given a dividend of $0.0214 per share on Wednesday, May 31st. This represents a $0.26 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.93%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, May 16th. This is an increase from the stock's previous monthly dividend of $0.02. 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 $0.26 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 8.07%. 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. What is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock symbol? MFS Government Markets Income Trust trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "MGF." Who are MFS Government Markets Income Trust's major shareholders? MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional investors include Karpus Management Inc. (6.05%), Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (5.58%), LPL Financial LLC (1.30%), NewEdge Advisors LLC (0.81%), Ameritas Advisory Services LLC (0.43%) and Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp (0.18%). How do I buy shares of MFS Government Markets Income Trust? Shares of MGF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab. Compare Top Brokerages Here. What is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's stock price today? One share of MGF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $3.24. How much money does MFS Government Markets Income Trust make? MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) has a market capitalization of $105.62 million. This page (NYSE:MGF) was last updated on 5/29/2023 by MarketBeat.com Staff Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. Upgrade to MarketBeat All Access to add more stocks to your watchlist. 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