MFS Government Markets Income Trust (MGF) Competitors $3.13 +0.04 (+1.42%) Closing price 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.13 0.00 (-0.13%) As of 04:05 PM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendFinancialsHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock MGF vs. MYN, KTF, HQL, SAR, MIY, MHN, MIN, JOF, ASG, and TPVGShould you be buying MFS Government Markets Income Trust stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of MFS Government Markets Income Trust include BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (MYN), DWS Municipal Income Trust (KTF), Abrdn Life Sciences Investors (HQL), Saratoga Investment (SAR), BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund (MIY), BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund (MHN), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (MIN), Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund (JOF), Liberty All-Star Growth Fund (ASG), and TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC (TPVG). These companies are all part of the "financial services" industry. MFS Government Markets Income Trust vs. BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund DWS Municipal Income Trust Abrdn Life Sciences Investors Saratoga Investment BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund MFS Intermediate Income Trust Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Liberty All-Star Growth Fund TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF) and BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund (NYSE:MYN) are both small-cap finance companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, valuation, risk, earnings, community ranking, dividends, analyst recommendations and institutional ownership. Is MGF or MYN more profitable? Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets MFS Government Markets Income TrustN/A N/A N/A BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund N/A N/A N/A Does the MarketBeat Community believe in MGF or MYN? BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund received 145 more outperform votes than MFS Government Markets Income Trust when rated by MarketBeat users. CompanyUnderperformOutperformMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/AN/ABlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundOutperform Votes14572.14% Underperform Votes5627.86% Is MGF or MYN a better dividend stock? MFS Government Markets Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.24 per share and has a dividend yield of 7.6%. BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund pays an annual dividend of $0.51 per share and has a dividend yield of 5.1%. Which has more risk and volatility, MGF or MYN? MFS Government Markets Income Trust has a beta of 0.31, indicating that its share price is 69% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund has a beta of 0.63, indicating that its share price is 37% less volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MGF or MYN? 54.8% of MFS Government Markets Income Trust shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 29.3% of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.0% of BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has stronger earnings and valuation, MGF or MYN? CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioMFS Government Markets Income Trust$6.74M15.19N/AN/AN/ABlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund$19.20M19.81N/AN/AN/A Does the media refer more to MGF or MYN? In the previous week, MFS Government Markets Income Trust and MFS Government Markets Income Trust both had 1 articles in the media. BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund's average media sentiment score of 0.45 beat MFS Government Markets Income Trust's score of -1.00 indicating that BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Overall Sentiment MFS Government Markets Income Trust Negative BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Neutral SummaryBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund beats MFS Government Markets Income Trust on 6 of the 8 factors compared between the two stocks. Remove Ads Get MFS Government Markets Income Trust News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for MGF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart MGF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricMFS Government Markets Income TrustInvestment offices IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$102.33M$7.83B$11.25B$19.33BDividend Yield7.61%6.81%5.57%3.75%P/E RatioN/A3.6922.6332.92Price / Sales15.1916.0325.7226.59Price / CashN/A7.5117.6117.54Price / BookN/A0.952.744.52Net IncomeN/A$66.51M$1.04B$1.02B7 Day Performance0.64%-0.74%0.23%-1.37%1 Month Performance0.64%-2.26%495.53%-4.11%1 Year Performance-1.88%4.38%533.10%3.29% MFS Government Markets Income Trust Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)MGFMFS Government Markets Income TrustN/A$3.13+1.4%N/A-2.8%$102.14M$6.74M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑Negative NewsMYNBlackRock MuniYield New York Quality FundN/A$10.02-0.5%N/A-6.5%$383.90M$19.20M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoveragePositive NewsKTFDWS Municipal Income TrustN/A$9.40+0.3%N/A+3.6%$368.03M$35.07M0.00N/AHQLAbrdn Life Sciences InvestorsN/A$13.24+0.7%N/A-5.1%$361.99M$86.69M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsSARSaratoga Investment1.5173 of 5 stars$24.66+1.2%$25.08+1.7%+10.3%$353.77M$46.93M9.943,211MIYBlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality FundN/A$11.41+0.3%N/A-2.8%$335.06M$18.58M0.00N/AUpcoming EarningsShort Interest ↑News CoverageMHNBlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality FundN/A$10.31-0.1%N/A-4.2%$311.64M$13.59M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑News CoverageMINMFS Intermediate Income TrustN/A$2.69+0.4%N/A+0.6%$306.12M$27.88M0.00N/ANews CoveragePositive NewsHigh Trading VolumeJOFJapan Smaller Capitalization FundN/A$8.43flatN/A+5.3%$296.94M$38.39M0.00N/AShort Interest ↓Positive NewsASGLiberty All-Star Growth FundN/A$5.07+2.1%N/A-9.2%$288.86M$51.46M0.00N/AShort Interest ↑TPVGTriplePoint Venture Growth BDC0.5546 of 5 stars$7.15-0.5%$7.45+4.3%-23.4%$286.78M$45.53M34.03N/A Remove Ads Related Companies and Tools Related Companies BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund Competitors DWS Municipal Income Trust Competitors Abrdn Life Sciences Investors Competitors Saratoga Investment Competitors BlackRock MuniYield Michigan Quality Fund Competitors BlackRock MuniHoldings New York Quality Fund Competitors MFS Intermediate Income Trust Competitors Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund Competitors Liberty All-Star Growth Fund Competitors TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:MGF) was last updated on 3/28/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersElon Warns: Exec Order 14024 Targets DollarExecutive Order 14024 is paving the way for irreversible damage to the dollar's value—threatening your wealth,...Priority Gold | SponsoredA market crash is coming—here’s whenThe stock market cycle I've used to identify the most likely day of the next market crash is the exact same in...Chaikin Analytics | SponsoredTrump’s Final Plan Presidential insider exposes shocking plot to reshape U.S. economy: The 2025 Trump Reset -- Inside Trump’...Porter & Company | SponsoredTrump’s Bitcoin Reserve is No Accident…Bryce Paul believes this is the #1 coin to buy right now The catalyst behind this surge is a massive new b...Crypto 101 Media | SponsoredNvidia’s CEO: “This Will Be a Multitrillion-Dollar Industry."If you missed out on the big boom in Nvidia… Listen up, because according to Nvidia's own CEO… Elon Musk...Brownstone Research | SponsoredMost gold “analysts” aren’t really gold analysts… [watch out]People who don’t understand the gold market are about to lose a lot of money. 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