Mfs Govt Mkts (NYSE:MGF – Get Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Friday, July 10th. Investors of record on Thursday, July 23rd will be given a dividend of 0.02 per share on Friday, July 31st. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 8.5%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, July 23rd. This is a 8.1% increase from Mfs Govt Mkts’s previous monthly dividend of $0.02.
Mfs Govt Mkts Price Performance
NYSE:MGF opened at $2.83 on Tuesday. Mfs Govt Mkts has a 12-month low of $2.80 and a 12-month high of $3.14. The firm has a 50-day moving average price of $2.85 and a 200 day moving average price of $2.93.
About Mfs Govt Mkts
MFS Government Markets Fund (NYSE: MGF) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide current income consistent with preservation of capital and liquidity by investing primarily in U.S. government and government-related debt securities. The fund’s portfolio typically consists of U.S. Treasury obligations, agency securities and repurchase agreements collateralized by government-backed instruments. By concentrating on high-quality, sovereign-issued fixed income, MGF aims to offer investors relatively stable returns while minimizing exposure to credit risk.
The fund employs a disciplined, yield-curve-aware approach, blending short-term and intermediate-term maturities to balance income generation with interest-rate sensitivity.
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