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MGF

MFS Government Markets Income Trust

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Asset Management - Income

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.

Open

3.09

Mkt cap

101M

Volume

122K

High

3.11

P/E Ratio

154.49

52-wk high

3.39

Low

3.06

Div yield

0.10

52-wk low

3.02

MFS Government Markets (NYSE:MGF) announced a monthly dividend payout of 2.01 cents per share, with the ex-dividend date set for Tuesday. Shareholders owning MGF by the end of Monday are eligible for the dividend, which will be paid on March 28, 2024. The stock is expected to open 2.01 cents lower on Tuesday to reflect the payout.

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March 07, 2024 | 2:45 pm

MFS Government Markets (NYSE:MGF) announced a monthly dividend of 2.03 cents per share, going ex-dividend on Tuesday. Shareholders owning the stock by Monday are eligible for the payout on February 29, 2024. The stock is expected to open 2.03 cents lower on the ex-dividend date.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

February 08, 2024 | 2:46 pm

MFS Government Markets (NYSE:MGF) announced a monthly dividend of 2.04 cents per share, with the ex-dividend date set for Tuesday. Shareholders owning the stock by the end of Monday are eligible for the dividend, which will be paid on January 31, 2024. The stock is expected to open 2.04 cents lower on the ex-dividend date.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

January 11, 2024 | 2:45 pm

MFS Government Markets (NYSE:MGF) has announced a monthly dividend of 2.02 cents per share. The stock will go ex-dividend on Tuesday, meaning it will likely open 2.02 cents lower. Shareholders who own MGF as of the end of Monday's session are eligible to receive the dividend, which will be paid out on September 29, 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

September 07, 2023 | 2:45 pm

MFS Government Markets (NYSE:MGF) has announced a monthly dividend of 2.09 cents per share. To be eligible for the dividend, shareholders must own the stock before the ex-dividend date, which is Tuesday. The dividend will be paid out on July 31, 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

July 13, 2023 | 2:46 pm

MFS Government Markets (NYSE:MGF) announced a monthly dividend of 2.11 cents per share, with the ex-dividend date set for Tuesday. Shareholders owning MGF by the end of Monday's session will be eligible for the dividend payout, which will be distributed on June 30, 2023.

Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights

June 08, 2023 | 2:47 pm

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