MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST - Common Stock (MGF) Institutional Ownership

13F Institutional Holders and Ownership History from Q1 2014 to Q4 2025

Type / Class
Equity / Common Stock
Symbol
MGF on NYSE
Shares outstanding
32,578,349
Price per share
$3.02
All holders as of 30 Sep 2025
Q3 2025
Total 13F shares
19,148,868
Total reported value
$59,743,248
% of total 13F portfolios
0%
Share change
+204,596
Value change
+$637,534
Number of holders
49
Reported Shares, Excluding Options vs Price
Reported Value, Excluding Options
Total Investors

Significant Owners of MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST - Common Stock (MGF) based on Schedule 13D/G filings

Filer Ownership Change % Holdings Value Net Change Nb Shares Change % Reporting Name Report Period
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 27% $27,558,677 8,861,311 Sit Investment Associates, Inc. 30 Sep 2025
Karpus Management, Inc. 5.6% $5,608,295 1,832,776 KARPUS MANAGEMENT, INC. 30 Jun 2025
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 2.9% $2,988,315 960,873 Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 30 Jun 2025

As of 30 Sep 2025, 49 institutional investors reported holding 19,148,868 shares of MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST - Common Stock (MGF). This represents 59% of the company’s total 32,578,349 outstanding shares.

Top 25 Institutional Shareholders

The largest institutional shareholders of MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST - Common Stock (MGF) together control 58% of the company’s outstanding shares — a level of ownership often associated with strong institutional conviction and long‑term capital commitment.

Institution Ownership % Shares Held Share Change % Portfolio % Holdings Value
SIT INVESTMENT ASSOCIATES INC 27% 8,861,311 +5.5% 0.56% $27,647,000
1607 Capital Partners, LLC 6.9% 2,253,781 0% 0.53% $7,031,797
Karpus Management, Inc. 5.5% 1,780,788 -2.8% 0.18% $5,556,059
Summit Financial, LLC 4% 1,305,056 -27% 0.06% $4,071,775
Private Advisor Group, LLC 4% 1,287,332 +4.5% 0.02% $4,016,475
Allspring Global Investments Holdings, LLC 3.5% 1,155,974 +20% 0.01% $3,606,639
Consolidated Portfolio Review Corp 1.2% 395,551 -2% 0.16% $1,234,120
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC 0.93% 303,194 +7.8% 0% $945,965
MORGAN STANLEY 0.88% 285,789 -3.5% 0% $891,662
LPL Financial LLC 0.54% 177,411 -1.3% 0% $553,522
Ameritas Advisory Services, LLC 0.45% 146,170 +0.88% 0.03% $456,049
NewEdge Advisors, LLC 0.43% 140,600 -8.3% 0% $438,672
Carnegie Investment Counsel 0.42% 136,000 0% 0.01% $424,320
MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.38% 123,422 -0.27% 0% $385,077
Cambridge Investment Research Advisors, Inc. 0.35% 113,651 +1.8% 0% $355,000
WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.34% 111,537 +3.1% 0% $347,996
Fortitude Advisory Group L.L.C. 0.26% 83,929 0% 0.14% $261,858
Kovitz Investment Group Partners, LLC 0.2% 66,036 +25% 0% $206,033
Dynamic Advisor Solutions LLC 0.2% 65,922 +4.1% 0.01% $205,676
WEDBUSH SECURITIES INC 0.14% 46,764 -0.93% 0% $146,000
Sheets Smith Investment Management 0.09% 28,720 0.06% $89,606
BENJAMIN EDWARDS INC 0.08% 24,966 0% $77,893
Perissos Private Wealth Management, LLC 0.07% 22,400 0% 0.05% $69,888
ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.07% 21,618 0% 0% $67,000
Csenge Advisory Group 0.06% 20,628 -32% 0% $64,361

Institutional Holders of MFS GOVERNMENT MARKETS INCOME TRUST - Common Stock (MGF) across Reporting Periods

Period Reported Shares, Excl. Options Value, Excl. Options Value Change Price (Median) Investors
2025 Q4 1,226,160 $3,709,135 -$41,543 $3.02 6
2025 Q3 19,148,868 $59,743,248 +$637,534 $3.12 49
2025 Q2 18,944,272 $59,103,137 +$965,278 $3.12 42
2025 Q1 18,687,521 $59,198,461 +$1,279,745 $3.17 44
2024 Q4 18,285,579 $56,143,458 +$2,242,617 $3.07 44
2024 Q3 17,508,315 $57,950,598 -$259,471 $3.31 43
2024 Q2 17,646,162 $54,174,039 -$1,213,483 $3.07 46
2024 Q1 18,022,090 $57,639,014 +$1,254,222 $3.20 47
2023 Q4 17,352,297 $55,177,300 +$2,002,499 $3.18 40
2023 Q3 16,768,082 $51,299,010 +$2,255,888 $3.06 39
2023 Q2 16,050,325 $51,524,830 +$3,070,960 $3.21 39
2023 Q1 15,058,789 $49,696,343 +$3,053,996 $3.30 39
2022 Q4 14,102,035 $46,684,393 +$4,403,944 $3.31 36
2022 Q3 12,793,785 $41,579,406 +$2,383,420 $3.25 33
2022 Q2 12,026,140 $42,332,440 +$8,501,370 $3.52 35
2022 Q1 9,823,972 $37,132,473 +$2,237,793 $3.78 35
2021 Q4 9,226,351 $39,210,073 -$2,893,473 $4.25 31
2021 Q3 8,551,627 $36,941,376 -$4,485,645 $4.32 34
2021 Q2 9,585,655 $42,654,811 -$2,007,084 $4.45 34
2021 Q1 9,921,397 $43,648,277 -$4,037,554 $4.40 35
2020 Q4 10,816,230 $49,623,601 -$6,354,025 $4.59 41
2020 Q3 12,121,393 $56,119,579 -$8,374,179 $4.63 36
2020 Q2 17,590,570 $80,914,575 -$14,015,966 $4.60 32
2020 Q1 16,016,855 $72,557,566 -$3,209,780 $4.53 34
2019 Q4 16,740,837 $76,841,574 -$3,431,305 $4.59 36
2019 Q3 17,471,746 $80,544,576 -$894,253 $4.61 28
2019 Q2 17,665,895 $80,733,571 -$862,753 $4.57 25
2019 Q1 17,856,216 $80,175,561 +$1,665,894 $4.49 26
2018 Q4 17,524,746 $78,682,561 +$4,071,217 $4.49 30
2018 Q3 16,566,806 $73,390,554 +$3,335,396 $4.43 29
2018 Q2 7,792,010 $35,063,563 +$2,445,824 $4.50 27
2018 Q1 14,814,620 $68,594,579 +$2,807,007 $4.63 34
2017 Q4 14,221,010 $68,120,223 +$5,023,464 $4.79 33
2017 Q3 13,162,549 $65,024,644 +$1,482,570 $4.94 29
2017 Q2 12,847,273 $64,365,651 +$1,694,794 $5.01 28
2017 Q1 12,507,627 $61,891,926 +$3,638,756 $4.95 30
2016 Q4 11,754,597 $59,240,000 -$718,785 $5.04 36
2016 Q3 11,761,230 $63,500,000 +$626,095 $5.40 34
2016 Q2 11,613,770 $62,757,000 +$596,817 $5.41 35
2016 Q1 6,423,836 $34,825,000 -$4,933,960 $5.50 32
2015 Q4 7,350,591 $38,939,000 -$1,136,251 $5.30 38
2015 Q3 7,558,951 $40,586,000 -$1,414,630 $5.37 34
2015 Q2 7,820,876 $42,234,400 -$3,843,082 $5.40 32
2015 Q1 7,538,762 $42,219,600 -$1,539,477 $5.60 37
2014 Q4 7,893,632 $44,755,670 +$3,079,156 $5.67 30
2014 Q3 7,337,053 $41,824,700 -$187,120 $5.70 28
2014 Q2 7,377,558 $42,861,758 +$1,302,263 $5.81 31
2014 Q1 7,163,242 $40,835,342 +$2,990,486 $5.70 35