Is Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund (MGF) a Buy, Sell, or Hold?
NYSE : MGF
Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund
$2.83 USD
-$0.01 (-0.35%)
- Volume
- 54.01K
- Average Volume
- 105.69K
- Market Capitalization
- $92.23M
- P/E Ratio
- 17.20
- Dividend Yield
- 10.70%
- Price Target
- Year High
- $3.14
- Year Low
- $2.80
- Day High
- —
- Day Low
- —
- Payout Ratio
- $0.00
- Current Ratio
- $3.67
Company Overview
NYSE
Robin Ann Stelmach
Asset Management - Income
Financial Services
MGF
N/A
US
USD
Liquidity Metrics
0.00
3.67
3.67
0.00
0.00
Sales & Valuation
$4.48M
20.63
0.89
0.00
0.00
Profitability
$0.16
$5.31M
118.88%
118.88%
5.13%
5.01%
P/E Metrics
17.20
-1.09
-1.09
Analyst Price Target & Rating
3/5
0 Analysts
%
Poll Results
About Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund (NYSE:MGF) Stock
The MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a closed-end mutual fund managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company, specializing in fixed-income investments. This trust primarily allocates its capital to the United States' fixed income markets, with a core emphasis on debt instruments considered investment grade. Beyond its primary focus, the fund diversifies its portfolio into a range of other assets. These include various mortgage-backed securities (both general and residential), debt issued by U.S. government agencies, international sovereign bonds, U.S. Treasuries, emerging markets debt, and high-grade corporate bonds. It also maintains holdings in cash and other net assets for liquidity. The performance of the fund's investment portfolio is benchmarked against the Barclays U.S. G ... overnment/Mortgage Bond Index. Established on May 28, 1987, the MFS Government Markets Income Trust is domiciled within the United States.
2026-07-02 16:17:00
PHILADELPHIA, July 2, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MFS Government Markets Income Trust (the "Fund") announces that abrdn Inc. ("Aberdeen") assumed responsibility for the Fund's management from MFS Investment Management effective after the close of business of the New York Stock Exchange ("NYSE") on July 2, 2026. Simultaneous with the change in investment adviser, the Fund amended its declaration of trust to change its name to "Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund.
MFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Two Funds
2026-06-23 16:15:00
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Two Funds.
MFS Announces Closed-End Fund Distributions
2026-06-01 16:15:00
BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--MFS Announces Closed End Distributions for Certain Funds for June 2026.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the current Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund (MGF) stock price?
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Aberdeen Government Markets Income Fund(NYSE:MGF) stock price is $2.83 in the last trading session. During the trading session, MGF stock reached the peak price of $3.14 while $2.8 was the lowest point it dropped to. The percentage change in MGF stock occurred in the recent session was --0.35% while the dollar amount for the price change in MGF stock was -$0.01.
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MGF's industry and sector of operation?
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The NYSE listed MGF is part of Asset Management - Income industry that operates in the broader Financial Services sector.
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Who are the executives of MGF?
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Ward Brown | Portfolio Manager
Geoffrey L. Schechter | Portfolio Manager
Brian E. Langenfeld | Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk
Christopher R. Bohane | Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk
Ethan D. Corey | Assistant Secretary and Assistant Clerk -
How many employees does MGF have?
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Number of MGF employees currently stands at None. MGF operates from 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02199, US.
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Link for MGF official website?
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How do I contact MGF?
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MGF could be contacted at phone #617 954 5000 and can also be accessed through its website. MGF operates from 111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA 02199, US.
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How many shares of MGF are traded daily?
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The average number of MGF shares traded daily for last 3 months was 105.69K.
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What is the market cap of MGF currently?
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The market value of MGF currently stands at $92.23M with its latest stock price at $2.83