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Mfs Govt Mkts (MGF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume

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$3.10 +0.02 (+0.65%)
Closing price 09/5/2025 03:58 PM Eastern
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Mfs Govt Mkts Short Interest Data

Mfs Govt Mkts (MGF) has a short interest of 22,800 shares. This marks a -22.45% decrease in short interest from the previous month. The short interest ratio (days to cover) is 0.3, indicating that it would take 0.3 days of the average trading volume of 79,375 shares to cover all short positions.

Current Short Interest
22,800 shares
Previous Short Interest
29,400 shares
Change Vs. Previous Month
-22.45%
Dollar Volume Sold Short
$70.91 thousand
Short Interest Ratio
0.3 Days to Cover
Last Record Date
August 15, 2025
Outstanding Shares
32,590,000 shares
Percentage of Shares Shorted
0.07%
Today's Trading Volume
59,995 shares
Average Trading Volume
79,375 shares
Today's Volume Vs. Average
76%
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MGF Short Interest Over Time

MGF Days to Cover Over Time

MGF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time

Mfs Govt Mkts Short Interest History

Report DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date
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
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
10/15/202047,000 shares $218.08 thousand +51.6%N/A0 $4.64
9/30/202031,000 shares $143.53 thousand +64.0%N/A0.3 $4.63
9/15/202050,800 shares $236.73 thousand +168.8%N/A0.4 $4.66

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 August 15th, investors have sold 22,800 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 decline in short interest in the month of August. As of August 15th, there was short interest totaling 22,800 shares, a decline of 22.4% from the previous total of 29,400 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?
Which stocks are the most shorted right now?

As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Lucid Group, Inc. ($8.00 billion), Spotify Technology ($5.48 billion), AppLovin Corporation ($5.11 billion), Reddit Inc. ($5.02 billion), Coinbase Global, Inc. ($3.99 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($3.89 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($3.18 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.59 billion), ResMed Inc. ($2.55 billion), and Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.52 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 $0.02 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 Govt Mkts?

A short squeeze for Mfs Govt Mkts occurs when it has a large amount of short interest and its stock appreciates 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 August, 15 2025.




This page (NYSE:MGF) was last updated on 9/7/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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