profit from every $100 of sales.
$0$100
MFS Government Markets Income
$13.61-2.72% today
-11.3% in 1 year
1-year low $13.251-year high $15.65
Trading close to its lowest price of the past year.
The essentials
Four questions every investor asks, answered in one line each.
more sales each year, on average, 2023 to 2025.
0%20% a year
You pay $16.69 for every $1 of profit it makes in a year.
CheapExpensive
of earnings would pay off all its debt.
No debt5 years
Money in, money out
What MFS Government Markets Income sold, what it kept, and what it did with the cash.
Sales went from -$17.0 million in 2022 to $5.59 million in 2025, with $5.31 million of profit last year.
SalesProfit
MFS Government Markets Income vs. similar companies
MFS Government Markets Income grows the fastest of these 5 and is priced in the middle for its profits.
| Company | Profit from $100 of sales | Sales growth a year | Price per $1 of profit |
|---|---|---|---|
| MFS Government Markets Income | 16.7× · Fair price | ||
 PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund | 8.8× · Cheap | ||
 Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund | 38.0× · Expensive | ||
 Reaves Utility Income Fund | 4.0× · Cheap | ||
 Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund | 7.0× · Cheap |
AI analysis
An AI analyst reads MFS Government Markets Income's last five years, its segments, earnings, insiders and peers, and writes the bull case, the bear case and what the price expects.
Run the AI analysisFull statementsIncome, balance sheet and cash flow, year by year
Income statement
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| -17 | 1 | 7 | 6 | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -17 | 0 | 6 | 5 | |
| -0.54 | 0.02 | 0.20 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| 102.1% | 61.2% | 95.9% | 95.1% |
Balance sheet
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 121 | 114 | 110 | 106 |
| Cash | – | – | 0 | – |
| Total debt | – | – | – | – |
| Total liabilities | 6 | 6 | 4 | 2 |
| 115 | 108 | 106 | 104 | |
| 32 | 25 | 32 | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| -15.1% | 0.5% | 6.1% | 5.1% |
Cash flow
| In millions of USD | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – | |
| Dividends paid | – | – | – | – |
| – | – | – | – | |
| – | – | – | – |
Valuation
- 16.7×
- –
- –
- 0.9×
- 15.9×
- –
- –
- 0.0%
- 6.0%
- 10.5%
Profitability
- 87.0%
- 118.9%
- 95.1%
- 101.0%
- 5.0%
- -1.0%
- 5.1%
- 5.0%
- 5.0%
- –
Growth
- +163.9%
- –
- –
- −7.8%
- +0.0%
Financial health
- 0.0×
- 0.00
- 0.0%
- 58.5×
- –
- –
- 0.04
How it ranks in Financial Services
Each dot is where the company stands among every company over $300M in the sector. Further right is better.
Top 46%of 851
Bottom 34%of 866
Top 1%of 867
Bottom 21%of 926
Recent earnings
Our results feed has not updated since May 21, 2026. Results reported after that are not in this table yet.
| Date | EPS | Expected | Surprise |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 26, 2026 | 0.14 | – | – |
| Jul 25, 2025 | 0.02 | – | – |
| Jan 27, 2025 | 0.13 | – | – |
| Jul 22, 2024 | 0.06 | – | – |
| Jan 25, 2024 | -0.05 | – | – |
| Jul 18, 2023 | 0.07 | – | – |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -0.16 | – | – |
| Jul 20, 2022 | -0.38 | – | – |
10.5%of the share price, paid each year
On $1,000 invested$105a year at today's yield, before tax
−7.8%2020 to 2025
Raised–not every year
Paid per share, each year
$0.43 in 2015 → $0.23 in 2025
How safe it looks
0.0% of its profit
Room to growStretchedMore than it earnsNews
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Our insider feed has not updated since May 26, 2026. Trades filed after that are not listed yet.
No insider trades on file.
The seven classic investing rulebooks
3/7Passes 3 of 7. Each bar is how well the company fits that investor's published rules, from 0 to 100; 60 or more counts as a pass.
Warren Buffett
52No pass
Benjamin Graham
63Pass
Philip Fisher
70Pass
Peter Lynch
100Pass
Joel Greenblatt
19No pass
Charlie Munger
59No pass
Terry Smith
49No pass
Questions about MFS Government Markets Income
Is MFS Government Markets Income a good stock to buy?
A strong, very profitable business at a fair price. 3 of the 7 famous investors' published rulebooks we apply pass it. Whether it suits you depends on your goals and the price you pay; invest-like never tells anyone to buy or sell. The AI analysis lays out the case for and against. Read the MFS Government Markets Income AI analysis
What does MFS Government Markets Income do?
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. It is in Asset Management - Income.
Does MFS Government Markets Income pay a dividend?
Yes. At today's price the dividend is 10.5% a year.
Is MFS Government Markets Income stock halal?
No. MFS Government Markets Income does not pass our halal screen: its main business, interest-based asset management, is not permitted. How we check
How has MFS Government Markets Income stock done over the past year?
Down 11.3% over the past twelve months, to $13.61. It traded between $13.25 and $15.65 and is 13.0% below its high.
Who are MFS Government Markets Income's competitors?
The largest listed companies in the same industry are PIMCO Dynamic Income Fund, Nuveen AMT-Free Quality Municipal Income Fund, Reaves Utility Income Fund and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund. The peers table on this page compares their profit, growth and price with MFS Government Markets Income's.
Prices: daily closes to Nov 10, 2026. Fundamentals: company reports via invest-like data.