Mfs Govt Mkts (MGF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.08 +0.03 (+0.98%) As of 12:02 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Mfs Govt Mkts Short Interest DataMfs Govt Mkts (MGF) has a short interest of 16,300 shares. This marks a 42.98% 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 59,007 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest16,300 sharesPrevious Short Interest11,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month+42.98%Dollar Volume Sold Short$50.69 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.2 Days to CoverLast Record DateSeptember 30, 2025Outstanding Shares32,590,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.05%Today's Trading Volume25,053 sharesAverage Trading Volume59,007 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average42% Short Selling Mfs Govt Mkts? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Mfs Govt Mkts and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Get Report View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. Consent is not a condition of the purchase of any goods or services. Text HELP for help/customer support. 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Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMGF Short Interest Over TimeMGF Days to Cover Over TimeMGF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Mfs Govt Mkts Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 9/30/202516,300 shares $50.69 thousand +43.0%N/A0.2 $3.11 9/15/202511,400 shares $35.51 thousand +3.6%N/A0.2 $3.12 8/31/202511,000 shares $33.99 thousand -51.8%0.0%0.2 $3.09 8/15/202522,800 shares $70.91 thousand -22.5%N/A0.3 $3.11 7/31/202529,400 shares $90.26 thousand +34.3%0.1%0.4 $3.07 7/15/202521,900 shares $66.90 thousand -72.1%N/A0.3 $3.06 6/30/202578,400 shares $244.61 thousand +229.4%0.2%1.1 $3.12 6/15/202523,800 shares $73.54 thousand -23.5%0.1%0.4 $3.09 5/31/202531,100 shares $95.48 thousand +188.0%0.1%0.5 $3.07 5/15/202510,800 shares $32.94 thousand -68.0%0.0%0.2 $3.05 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MGF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Mfs Govt Mkts and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 4/30/202533,700 shares $106.16 thousand +45.3%N/A0.7 $3.15 4/15/202523,200 shares $71.34 thousand -42.3%0.1%0.6 $3.08 3/31/202540,200 shares $127.23 thousand -19.8%0.1%1 $3.17 3/15/202550,100 shares $157.56 thousand +109.6%0.2%1.1 $3.15 2/28/202523,900 shares $74.57 thousand -22.7%0.1%0.5 $3.12 2/15/202530,900 shares $95.79 thousand +134.1%0.1%0.5 $3.10 1/31/202513,200 shares $40.66 thousand -68.5%N/A0.2 $3.08 1/15/202541,900 shares $126.96 thousand -38.7%N/A0.6 $3.03 12/31/202468,300 shares $209.68 thousand +113.4%N/A1 $3.07 12/15/202432,000 shares $100.48 thousand -12.3%N/A0.4 $3.14 11/30/202436,500 shares $114.61 thousand -43.2%N/A0.5 $3.14 11/15/202464,200 shares $197.09 thousand -43.6%N/A0.9 $3.07 10/31/2024113,900 shares $362.77 thousand +1.1%N/A1.8 $3.19 10/15/2024112,700 shares $366.28 thousand +2.9%N/A1.6 $3.25 9/30/2024109,500 shares $362.45 thousand +327.7%N/A1.2 $3.31 9/15/202425,600 shares $83.58 thousand -12.0%N/A0.3 $3.27 8/31/202429,100 shares $93.99 thousand -37.6%N/A0.3 $3.23 8/15/202446,600 shares $148.19 thousand -4.7%N/A0.4 $3.18 7/31/202448,900 shares $155.01 thousand +9.2%N/A0.4 $3.17 7/15/202444,800 shares $139.78 thousand +43.6%N/A0.4 $3.12 6/30/202431,200 shares $95.78 thousand -20.4%N/A0.4 $3.07 6/15/202439,200 shares $120.30 thousand +79.0%N/A0.4 $3.07 5/31/202421,900 shares $67.23 thousand -58.2%N/A0.2 $3.07 5/15/202452,400 shares $162.70 thousand -51.6%N/A0.4 $3.11 4/30/2024108,300 shares $335.73 thousand -49.6%N/A0.8 $3.10 4/15/2024215,000 shares $670.80 thousand -23.7%N/A1.7 $3.12 3/31/202416,800 shares $53.76 thousand +3.7%N/A1.7 $3.20 3/15/202416,200 shares $49.73 thousand +95.2%N/A0.1 $3.07 2/29/20248,300 shares $25.52 thousand +48.2%N/A0.1 $3.08 2/15/20245,600 shares $17.70 thousand -9.7%N/A0.1 $3.16 1/31/20246,200 shares $19.84 thousand -44.1%N/A0.1 $3.20 1/15/202411,100 shares $35.85 thousand +44.2%N/A0.2 $3.23 12/31/20237,700 shares $24.49 thousand -53.1%N/A0.1 $3.18 12/15/202316,400 shares $52.64 thousand +156.3%N/A0.3 $3.21 11/30/20236,400 shares $19.71 thousand +3.2%N/A0.1 $3.08 11/15/20236,200 shares $18.85 thousand -65.2%N/A0.1 $3.04 10/31/202317,800 shares $52.51 thousand +61.8%N/A0.3 $2.95 10/15/202311,000 shares $33.55 thousand +10.0%N/A0.2 $3.05 9/30/202310,000 shares $30.60 thousand +185.7%N/A0.2 $3.06 9/15/20233,500 shares $10.89 thousand -65.0%N/A0.1 $3.11 8/31/202310,000 shares $32.20 thousand +566.7%N/A0.2 $3.22 8/15/20231,500 shares $4.76 thousand -25.0%N/A0 $3.17 7/31/20232,000 shares $6.44 thousand -79.6%N/A0 $3.22 7/15/20239,800 shares $31.65 thousand +30.7%N/A0.2 $3.23 6/30/20237,500 shares $24.08 thousand -23.5%N/A0.1 $3.21 6/15/20239,800 shares $32.05 thousand +226.7%N/A0.2 $3.27 5/31/20233,000 shares $9.84 thousand -69.7%N/A0 $3.28 5/15/20239,900 shares $32.57 thousand +12.5%N/A0.1 $3.29 4/30/20238,800 shares $29.39 thousand -71.5%N/A0.1 $3.34 4/15/202330,900 shares $102.90 thousand -85.1%N/A0.4 $3.33 3/31/2023207,200 shares $683.76 thousand +1,281.3%N/A2.7 $3.30 3/15/202315,000 shares $49.35 thousand +7.1%N/A0.2 $3.29 2/28/202314,000 shares $45.78 thousand -10.8%N/A0.2 $3.27 2/15/202315,700 shares $52.28 thousand -17.4%N/A0.2 $3.33 1/31/202319,000 shares $65.55 thousand +95.9%N/A0.3 $3.45 1/15/20239,700 shares $32.88 thousand -22.4%N/A0.1 $3.39 12/30/202212,500 shares $41.38 thousand +14.7%N/A0.2 $3.31 12/15/202210,900 shares $36.30 thousand -39.4%N/A0.1 $3.33 11/30/202218,000 shares $61.02 thousand -5.3%N/A0.3 $3.39 11/15/202219,000 shares $63.08 thousand -45.4%N/A0.3 $3.32 10/31/202234,800 shares $114.14 thousand +11.9%N/A0.5 $3.28 10/15/202231,100 shares $99.21 thousand No ChangeN/A0.5 $3.19 9/30/2022127,000 shares $412.75 thousand +216.7%N/A2.2 $3.25 9/15/202240,100 shares $136.74 thousand +70.6%N/A0.8 $3.41 8/31/202223,500 shares $82.25 thousand +226.4%N/A0.4 $3.50 8/15/20227,200 shares $26.35 thousand -57.7%N/A0.1 $3.66 7/31/202217,000 shares $61.20 thousand +47.8%N/A0.2 $3.60 7/15/202211,500 shares $40.48 thousand +342.3%N/A0.1 $3.52 6/30/20222,600 shares $9.15 thousand -91.4%N/A0 $3.52 6/15/202230,200 shares $103.59 thousand +155.9%N/A0.3 $3.43 5/31/202211,800 shares $44.84 thousand -13.2%N/A0.1 $3.80 5/15/202213,600 shares $49.23 thousand +147.3%N/A0.1 $3.62 4/30/20225,500 shares $19.69 thousand -81.9%N/A0 $3.58 4/15/202230,300 shares $111.20 thousand +191.4%N/A0.2 $3.67 3/31/202210,400 shares $39.31 thousand +38.7%N/A0.1 $3.78 3/15/20227,500 shares $28.28 thousand -80.7%N/A0 $3.77 2/28/202238,900 shares $151.71 thousand -36.4%N/A0.2 $3.90 2/15/202261,200 shares $236.84 thousand -48.5%N/A0.4 $3.87 1/31/2022118,800 shares $488.27 thousand +115.6%N/A0.9 $4.11 1/15/202255,100 shares $228.67 thousand -13.0%N/A0.4 $4.15 12/31/202163,300 shares $269.03 thousand +2.9%N/A0.5 $4.25 12/15/202161,500 shares $259.53 thousand +8.5%N/A0.7 $4.22 11/30/202156,700 shares $242.11 thousand -5.5%N/A0.6 $4.27 11/15/202160,000 shares $256.20 thousand -15.7%N/A0.7 $4.27 10/29/202171,200 shares $301.89 thousand +2.0%N/A0.8 $4.24 10/15/202169,800 shares $296.65 thousand +19.1%N/A0.8 $4.25 9/30/202158,600 shares $253.15 thousand -26.6%N/A0.8 $4.32 9/15/202179,800 shares $350.92 thousand -7.5%N/A1 $4.40 8/31/202186,300 shares $381.45 thousand +14.2%N/A1 $4.42 8/13/202175,600 shares $335.66 thousand +2.9%N/A0.8 $4.44 7/30/202173,500 shares $324.87 thousand -13.2%N/A0.7 $4.42 7/15/202184,700 shares $372.68 thousand +37.1%N/A0.8 $4.40 6/30/202161,800 shares $275.01 thousand -2.8%N/A0.5 $4.45 6/15/202163,600 shares $276.02 thousand +11.8%N/A0.5 $4.34 5/28/202156,900 shares $250.36 thousand +0.7%N/A0.4 $4.40 5/14/202156,500 shares $244.08 thousand -5.5%N/A0.4 $4.32 4/30/202159,800 shares $261.33 thousand -14.3%N/A0.4 $4.37 4/15/202169,800 shares $304.33 thousand -0.6%N/A0.5 $4.36 3/31/202170,200 shares $306.77 thousand -11.7%N/A0.5 $4.37 3/15/202179,500 shares $351.39 thousand +10.1%N/A0.6 $4.42 2/26/202172,200 shares $319.49 thousand +23.4%N/A0.5 $4.43 2/12/202158,500 shares $265.59 thousand -4.9%N/A0.4 $4.54 1/29/202161,500 shares $277.98 thousand +0.7%N/A0.4 $4.52 1/15/202161,100 shares $274.95 thousand +15.1%N/A0.5 $4.50 12/31/202053,100 shares $242.14 thousand -29.0%N/A0.4 $4.56 12/15/202074,800 shares $345.58 thousand -12.5%N/A0.6 $4.62 11/30/202085,500 shares $395.87 thousand -15.1%N/A0.7 $4.63 11/15/2020100,700 shares $468.26 thousand -9.2%N/A0.9 $4.65 10/30/2020110,900 shares $512.36 thousand +136.0%N/A1 $4.62 MGF Short Interest - Frequently Asked Questions What is Mfs Govt Mkts' current short interest? Short interest is the volume of Mfs Govt Mkts shares that have been sold short but have not yet been closed out or covered. As of September 30th, traders have sold 16,300 shares of MGF short. Learn More on Mfs Govt Mkts' current short interest. Is Mfs Govt Mkts' short interest increasing or decreasing? Mfs Govt Mkts saw a increase in short interest in the month of September. As of September 30th, there was short interest totaling 16,300 shares, an increase of 43.0% from the previous total of 11,400 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 Govt Mkts' short interest compare to its competitors? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Mfs Govt Mkts: BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.11%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.13%), Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (0.17%), Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (0.04%), Saratoga Investment Corp (2.77%), Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) (0.03%), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund, Inc. (0.03%), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.06%), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (0.09%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond Fund, Inc. (0.47%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: AppLovin Corporation ($15.71 billion), Robinhood Markets, Inc. ($7.56 billion), Reddit Inc. ($4.55 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($4.53 billion), CoreWeave Inc. ($4.43 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.07 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($3.94 billion), IonQ, Inc. ($3.78 billion), TC Energy Corporation ($3.13 billion), and Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.12 billion). View all of the most shorted stocks. What does it mean to sell short Mfs Govt Mkts stock? Short selling MGF is an investing strategy that aims to generate trading profit from Mfs Govt Mkts as its price is falling. MGF shares are trading up $0.01 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 Govt Mkts? A short squeeze for Mfs Govt Mkts 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 MGF, which in turn drives the price of the stock up even further. How often is Mfs Govt Mkts' 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 MGF, twice per month. The most recent reporting period available is September, 30 2025. More Short Interest Resources from MarketBeat Related Companies BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Short Squeeze Virtus Total Return Fund Short Squeeze Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Short Squeeze Saratoga Investment Short Squeeze Taiwan Fund Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund Short Squeeze BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund Short Squeeze MFS Intermediate Income Trust Short Squeeze BNY Mellon Strategic Municipal Bond 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:MGF) was last updated on 10/21/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersYour Bank Account Is No Longer SafeWhat If Washington Declared That: YOUR Money ISN'T Actually Yours? 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