Mfs Govt Mkts (MGF) Short Interest Ratio & Short Volume $3.08 +0.01 (+0.33%) Closing price 08/1/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$3.08 0.00 (0.00%) As of 08/1/2025 04:04 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 Short Interest Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsDividendHeadlinesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock Mfs Govt Mkts Short Interest DataMfs Govt Mkts (MGF) has a short interest of 21,900 shares. This marks a -72.07% 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 83,830 shares to cover all short positions.Current Short Interest21,900 sharesPrevious Short Interest78,400 sharesChange Vs. Previous Month-72.07%Dollar Volume Sold Short$66.90 thousandShort Interest Ratio0.3 Days to CoverLast Record DateJuly 15, 2025Outstanding Shares32,590,000 sharesPercentage of Shares Shorted0.07%Today's Trading Volume76,501 sharesAverage Trading Volume83,830 sharesToday's Volume Vs. Average91% Short Selling Mfs Govt Mkts? Sign up to receive the latest short interest report for Mfs Govt Mkts and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE newsletter. Email Address Skip Charts & View Short Interest HistoryShort Interest ChartDays to Cover ChartShort Percent of Float ChartMGF Short Interest Over TimeMGF Days to Cover Over TimeMGF Percentage of Float Shorted Over Time Mfs Govt Mkts Short Interest History Export to ExcelReport DateTotal Shares Sold ShortDollar Volume Sold ShortChange from Previous ReportPercentage of Float ShortedDays to CoverPrice on Report Date 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 Get the Latest News and Ratings for MGF and Related StocksEnter your email address below to receive the latest news and analysts' ratings for Mfs Govt Mkts and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. 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 $3.08Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks (Ad)tock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tariffs just lit the fuse. 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Get the FREE Guide Before Markets Open Tomorrow 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 $4.24Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks (Ad)tock Market Panic: Trump Just Dropped a Bomb on Your Stocks The market is in freefall—and Trump's new tariffs just lit the fuse. 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Get the FREE Guide Before Markets Open Tomorrow 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 July 15th, traders have sold 21,900 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 July. As of July 15th, there was short interest totaling 21,900 shares, a decline of 72.1% from the previous total of 78,400 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? Here is how the short interest of companies in the industry of "financial services" compare to Mfs Govt Mkts: Saratoga Investment Corp (1.82%), BlackRock MuniVest Fund, Inc. (0.08%), abrdn Life Sciences Investors (0.29%), BNY Mellon Strategic Municipals, Inc. (0.15%), BlackRock MuniYield New York Quality Fund, Inc. (0.20%), Japan Smaller Capitalization Fund, Inc. (0.11%), Virtus Total Return Fund Inc. (0.15%), DWS Municipal Income Trust (0.31%), MFS Intermediate Income Trust (0.10%), Taiwan Fund, Inc. (The) (0.04%), Which stocks are the most shorted right now? As of the most recent reporting period, the following stocks had the largest short interest positions: Coinbase Global, Inc. ($5.11 billion), Charter Communications, Inc. ($4.76 billion), Reddit Inc. ($2.84 billion), SoFi Technologies, Inc. ($2.79 billion), Seagate Technology Holdings PLC ($2.79 billion), Live Nation Entertainment, Inc. ($2.67 billion), Rocket Lab Corporation ($2.49 billion), AST SpaceMobile, Inc. ($2.12 billion), Moderna, Inc. ($2.09 billion), and Omnicom Group Inc. ($2.04 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 $0.01 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 increases 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 July, 15 2025. 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