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MFS Government Marketsome Trust (MFS Government Marketsome Trust) Return-on-Tangible-Equity : -3.19% (As of Nov. 2023)


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What is MFS Government Marketsome Trust Return-on-Tangible-Equity?

Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated as Net Income divided by its average total shareholder tangible equity. Total shareholder tangible equity equals to Total Stockholders Equity minus Intangible Assets. MFS Government Marketsome Trust's annualized net income for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $-3.52 Mil. MFS Government Marketsome Trust's average shareholder tangible equity for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was $110.42 Mil. Therefore, MFS Government Marketsome Trust's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 was -3.19%.

The historical rank and industry rank for MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity or its related term are showing as below:

MGF' s Return-on-Tangible-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -13.53   Med: 0.44   Max: 9.47
Current: 0.44

During the past 7 years, MFS Government Marketsome Trust's highest Return-on-Tangible-Equity was 9.47%. The lowest was -13.53%. And the median was 0.44%.

MGF's Return-on-Tangible-Equity is ranked worse than
69.51% of 1676 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 5.025 vs MGF: 0.44

MFS Government Marketsome Trust Return-on-Tangible-Equity Historical Data

The historical data trend for MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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MFS Government Marketsome Trust Return-on-Tangible-Equity Chart

MFS Government Marketsome Trust Annual Data
Trend Nov17 Nov18 Nov19 Nov20 Nov21 Nov22 Nov23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 9.47 7.26 -1.40 -13.53 0.44

MFS Government Marketsome Trust Semi-Annual Data
Nov17 May18 Nov18 May19 Nov19 May20 Nov20 May21 Nov21 May22 Nov22 May23 Nov23
Return-on-Tangible-Equity Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.36 -18.36 -8.60 3.94 -3.19

Competitive Comparison of MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity

For the Asset Management subindustry, MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Return-on-Tangible-Equity data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where MFS Government Marketsome Trust's Return-on-Tangible-Equity falls into.



MFS Government Marketsome Trust Return-on-Tangible-Equity Calculation

MFS Government Marketsome Trust's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the fiscal year that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(A: Nov. 2023 )  (A: Nov. 2022 )(A: Nov. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets )/ count )
(A: Nov. 2023 )  (A: Nov. 2022 )(A: Nov. 2023 )
=0.491/( (115.215+107.535 )/ 2 )
=0.491/111.375
=0.44 %

MFS Government Marketsome Trust's annualized Return-on-Tangible-Equity for the quarter that ended in Nov. 2023 is calculated as

Return-on-Tangible-Equity=Net Income/( (Total Tangible Equity+Total Tangible Equity)/ count )
(Q: Nov. 2023 )  (Q: May. 2023 )(Q: Nov. 2023 )
=Net Income/( (Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets+Total Stockholders Equity - Intangible Assets)/ count )
(Q: Nov. 2023 )  (Q: May. 2023 )(Q: Nov. 2023 )
=-3.52/( (113.298+107.535)/ 2 )
=-3.52/110.4165
=-3.19 %

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

In the calculation of annual Return-on-Tangible-Equity, the net income of the last fiscal year and the average total shareholder tangible equity over the fiscal year are used. In calculating the quarterly data, the net income data used here is two times the semi-annual (Nov. 2023) net income data. Return-on-Tangible-Equity is displayed in the 10-year financial page.


MFS Government Marketsome Trust  (NYSE:MGF) Return-on-Tangible-Equity Explanation

Return-on-Tangible-Equity measures the rate of return on the ownership interest (shareholder's tangible equity) of the common stock owners. It measures a firm's efficiency at generating profits from every unit of shareholders' tangible equity (shareholders equity minus intangibles). Return-on-Tangible-Equity shows how well a company uses investment funds to generate earnings growth. Return-on-Tangible-Equitys between 15% and 20% are considered desirable.


Be Aware

Net Income is used.

Because a company can increase its Return-on-Tangible-Equity by having more financial leverage, it is important to watch the leverage ratio when investing in high Return-on-Tangible-Equity companies. Like Return-on-Tangible-Asset, Return-on-Tangible-Equity is calculated with only 12 months data. Fluctuations in company's earnings or business cycles can affect the ratio drastically. It is important to look at the ratio from a long term perspective.

Asset light businesses require very few assets to generate very high earnings. Their Return-on-Tangible-Equitys can be extremely high.


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MFS Government Marketsome Trust (MFS Government Marketsome Trust) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
111 Huntington Avenue, Boston, MA, USA, 02199
MFS Government Markets Income Trust is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its investment objective is to seek high current income. The fund invests a majority of the net assets, including borrowings for investment purposes, in U.S. and foreign government securities. The trust invests most of the assets in investment-grade debt instruments. Its portfolio of investments comprises of different sectors investment such as the automotive, chemicals, computer software, consumer products, insurance, and other sectors.
Executives
Linda Dougherty other: OFFICER OF ADVISOR 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Jake Stone other: PORTFOLIO MANAGER 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Rosa Licea-mailloux other: CHIEF COMPLIANCE OFFICER 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Manjit Singh director 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02072
Neeraj Arora other: PORTFOLIO MANAGER 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Alexander Mackey other: PORTFOLIO MANAGER MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Jacques Jr Goulet other: ADVISOR TO OFFICER 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Melissa Kennedy other: OFFICER OF ADVISOR 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
James W. Kilman director 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Edward M. Maloney officer: Officer of Advisor 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Peter Darrell Jones director 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Carol W. Geremia officer: PRESIDENT 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Kevin D Strain other: Officer of Advisor MFS INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT, 111 HUNTINGTON AVENUE, BOSTON MA 02199
Clarence Jr Otis director 1095 AVENUE OF THE AMERICAS, NEW YORK NY 10036
John A Caroselli director ONE METROTECH CENTER, BROOKLYN NY 11201

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