NYSE:MGF

MFS Government Markets Income Trust Dividend Yield, History & Payout Ratio

$4.25

-0.01 (-0.23 %)

(As of 10/20/2021 04:00 PM ET)

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Today's Range

$4.24

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$4.26

50-Day Range

$4.23

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$4.44

52-Week Range

$4.23

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$4.67

Volume469 shs

Average Volume113,521 shs

Market Capitalization$138.49 million

P/E RatioN/A

Dividend Yield7.80%

Beta0.05

Dividend Yield
7.76%

Annual Dividend
$0.33

3-Year
Dividend Growth
-8.28%

Next
Dividend Payment
Oct. 29

Dividend Payments by Month (or Quarter)

Dividend Yield Over Time

MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) vs. Its Competitors

Type	MFS Government Markets Income Trust	Finance Companies	NYSE Companies
Annual Dividend	$0.33	$1.37	$1.37
Dividend Yield	7.76%	4.50%	2.77%
3 Year Dividend Growth	-8.28%	53.96%	41.33%

MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) Dividend History by Quarter

Announced	Period	Amount	Yield	Ex-Dividend Date	Record Date	Payable Date
10/4/2021	monthly	$0.0301	8.33%	10/12/2021	10/13/2021	10/29/2021
9/2/2021	monthly	$0.0271	7.6%	9/14/2021	9/15/2021	9/30/2021
8/4/2021	monthly	$0.0271	7.6%	8/17/2021	8/18/2021	8/31/2021
7/2/2021	monthly	$0.0271	7.7%	7/13/2021	7/14/2021	7/30/2021
6/3/2021	monthly	$0.0272	7.7%	6/15/2021	6/16/2021	6/30/2021
5/5/2021	monthly	$0.0273	7.8%	5/18/2021	5/19/2021	5/28/2021
4/5/2021	monthly	$0.0288	7.88%	4/13/2021	4/14/2021	4/30/2021
3/3/2021	monthly	$0.0280	7.8%	3/16/2021	3/17/2021	3/31/2021
2/3/2021	monthly	$0.0283	7.7%	2/16/2021	2/17/2021	2/26/2021
1/6/2021	monthly	$0.0285	7.7%	1/19/2021	1/20/2021	1/29/2021
12/3/2020	monthly	$0.0287	7.5%	12/15/2020	12/16/2020	12/31/2020
11/4/2020	monthly	$0.0288	7.5%	11/17/2020	11/18/2020	11/30/2020
10/5/2020	monthly	$0.0291	7.5%	10/13/2020	10/14/2020	10/30/2020

(Data available from 1/1/2013 forward)

MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) Dividend Frequently Asked Questions

What is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's dividend yield?: The current dividend yield for MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) is 7.76%. Learn more on MGF's dividend yield history
How much is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's annual dividend?: The annual dividend for MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) is $0.33. Learn more on MGF's dividend details
How often does MFS Government Markets Income Trust pay dividends?: MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) pays monthly dividends to shareholders.
When is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's next dividend payment?: MFS Government Markets Income Trust's next monthly dividend payment of $0.0301 per share will be made to shareholders on Friday, October 29, 2021.
When was MFS Government Markets Income Trust's most recent dividend payment?: MFS Government Markets Income Trust's most recent monthly dividend payment of $0.0271 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, September 30, 2021.

Is MFS Government Markets Income Trust's dividend growing?: Over the past three years, MFS Government Markets Income Trust's dividend has not grown. It has decreased by -8.28%.
When did MFS Government Markets Income Trust last increase or decrease its dividend?: The most recent change in MFS Government Markets Income Trust's dividend was an increase of $0.0031 on Monday, October 4, 2021.

This page was last updated on 10/20/2021 by MarketBeat.com Staff

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