MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF – Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Tuesday, September 3rd, Wall Street Journal reports. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, September 17th will be paid a dividend of 0.0202 per share on Monday, September 30th. This represents a $0.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 7.42%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, September 17th. This is an increase from MFS Government Markets Income Trust’s previous monthly dividend of $0.02.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust has raised its dividend payment by an average of 4.3% annually over the last three years.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust Trading Up 0.3 %
MFS Government Markets Income Trust stock opened at $3.27 on Monday. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $3.17 and a 200 day simple moving average of $3.12. MFS Government Markets Income Trust has a 52 week low of $2.91 and a 52 week high of $3.28.
About MFS Government Markets Income Trust
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.
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