MFS Government Markets Income Trust (NYSE:MGF – Get Free Report) announced a monthly dividend on Monday, March 3rd, Wall Street Journal reports. Investors of record on Tuesday, March 18th will be given a dividend of 0.0193 per share on Monday, March 31st. This represents a $0.23 annualized dividend and a yield of 7.39%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Tuesday, March 18th. This is a positive change from MFS Government Markets Income Trust’s previous monthly dividend of $0.02.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust has increased its dividend payment by an average of 41.3% annually over the last three years.
MFS Government Markets Income Trust Stock Performance
Shares of NYSE MGF opened at $3.14 on Wednesday. The stock’s 50-day simple moving average is $3.08 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $3.15. MFS Government Markets Income Trust has a twelve month low of $2.95 and a twelve month high of $3.39.
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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