NYSE:MGF

MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) Stock Price, News & Analysis

$3.05
-0.02 (-0.65%)
(As of 04:10 PM ET)
Today's Range
$3.05
$3.08
50-Day Range
$3.06
$3.22
52-Week Range
$2.91
$3.35
Volume
21,258 shs
Average Volume
110,188 shs
Market Capitalization
$99.43 million
P/E Ratio
N/A
Dividend Yield
7.87%
Price Target
N/A
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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.

MGF Stock Price History

MGF Stock News Headlines

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Mysterious Gold Leverage Just Announced
World's biggest multibillionaire investor group is buying THIS by the tons Most folks have completely missed the fact that there's one group of investors so powerful they're literally buying ONE THING by the tons… Stacking it in their locked vaults on pallets in record numbers.
MFS Announces Closed-End Fund Distributions
Mysterious Gold Leverage Just Announced
World's biggest multibillionaire investor group is buying THIS by the tons Most folks have completely missed the fact that there's one group of investors so powerful they're literally buying ONE THING by the tons… Stacking it in their locked vaults on pallets in record numbers.
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Company Calendar

Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend
3/12/2024
Dividend Payable
3/28/2024
Ex-Dividend for 4/30 Dividend
4/16/2024
Today
4/25/2024
Dividend Payable
4/30/2024
Fiscal Year End
11/30/2024

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Sector
Finance
Industry
Investment offices, not elsewhere classified
Sub-Industry
N/A
Fax
N/A
Employees
N/A
Year Founded
N/A

Profitability

Pretax Margin
N/A

Debt

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
N/A

Miscellaneous

Free Float
32,597,000
Market Cap
$100.08 million
Optionable
Not Optionable
Beta
0.27
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Key Executives

  • Ms. 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 CFA
    CPA, Portfolio Manager

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 beginning of the year. Since then, MGF shares have decreased by 3.8% and is now trading at $3.06.
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Are investors shorting MFS Government Markets Income Trust?

MFS Government Markets Income Trust saw a decline in short interest during the month of April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 215,000 shares, a decline of 23.7% from the March 31st total of 281,600 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 125,200 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days.
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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 Monday, April 1st. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, April 17th will be given a dividend of $0.02 per share on Tuesday, April 30th. This represents a $0.24 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 7.85%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, April 16th.
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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 7.92%. MGF has a dividend yield higher than 75% of all dividend-paying stocks, making it a leading dividend payer.
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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 investors include Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC (5.59%), PFG Investments LLC (1.00%) 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. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.
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This page (NYSE:MGF) was last updated on 4/25/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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