MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF - Get Free Report) declared a monthly dividend on Thursday, January 2nd,Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, January 14th will be given a dividend of 0.0195 per share on Friday, January 31st. This represents a $0.23 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 7.53%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, January 14th.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust has increased its dividend payment by an average of 4.3% annually over the last three years.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE:MGF remained flat at $3.10 during trading hours on Friday. 44,568 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 34,034. The company's 50 day simple moving average is $3.12 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $3.16. MFS Government Markets Income Trust has a one year low of $3.02 and a one year high of $3.39.
About MFS Government Markets Income Trust
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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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