Press Release: MFS Releases Closed-End Fund Income Distribution Sources for Certain Funds

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BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 24, 2026--

MFS Investment Management$(R)$ (MFS(R) ) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for February 2026: MFS(R) Charter Income Trust (NYSE: MCR), MFS(R) Government Markets Income Trust $(MGF)$, MFS(R) Intermediate High-Income Fund $(CIF)$, MFS(R) Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE: MIN) and MFS(R) Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE: MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information.

MFS Charter Income Trust

Distribution period: February 2026

Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04495

 
The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current 
distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date 
from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term 
capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or 
other capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All 
amounts are expressed per common share. 
 
 
                                                                  % Breakdown 
                                                      Total      of the total 
                                                   cumulative     cumulative 
                                                  distributions  distributions 
                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the 
                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year 
                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date 
Net Investment 
 Income                $ 0.01438        32%         $ 0.08083         60% 
Net Realized ST Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Net Realized LT Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Return of Capital or 
 Other Capital 
 Source                 0.03057         68%          0.05388          40% 
                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- 
Total (per common 
 share)                $ 0.04495        100%        $ 0.13471        100% 
 
 
Average annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years 
 ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.00% 
Annualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month 
 end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.03% 
Cumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year 
 through 1-31-2026                                                       0.99% 
Cumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of 
 1-31-2026                                                               2.00%

MFS Government Markets Income Trust

Distribution period: February 2026

Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01906

 
The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current 
distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date 
from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term 
capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or 
other capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All 
amounts are expressed per common share. 
 
 
                                                                  % Breakdown 
                                                      Total      of the total 
                                                   cumulative     cumulative 
                                                  distributions  distributions 
                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the 
                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year 
                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date 
Net Investment 
 Income                $ 0.00572        30%         $ 0.02527         44% 
Net Realized ST Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Net Realized LT Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Return of Capital or 
 Other Capital 
 Source                 0.01334         70%          0.03217          56% 
                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- 
Total (per common 
 share)                $ 0.01906        100%        $ 0.05744        100% 
 
 
Average annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years 
 ended 1-31-2026                                                        -0.36% 
Annualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of 
 month end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                          7.28% 
Cumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year 
 through 1-31-2026                                                      -0.32% 
Cumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of 
 1-31-2026                                                              1.83%

MFS Intermediate High-Income Fund

Distribution period: February 2026

Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01462

 
The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current 
distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date 
from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term 
capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or 
other capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All 
amounts are expressed per common share. 
 
 
                                                                  % Breakdown 
                                                      Total      of the total 
                                                   cumulative     cumulative 
                                                  distributions  distributions 
                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the 
                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year 
                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date 
Net Investment 
 Income                $ 0.00541        37%         $ 0.02974         68% 
Net Realized ST Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Net Realized LT Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Return of Capital or 
 Other Capital 
 Source                 0.00921         63%          0.01399          32% 
                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- 
Total (per common 
 share)                $ 0.01462        100%        $ 0.04373        100% 
 
 
Average annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years 
 ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.88% 
Annualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month 
 end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 9.53% 
Cumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year 
 through 1-31-2026                                                       1.71% 
Cumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of 
 1-31-2026                                                               2.38%

MFS Intermediate Income Trust

Distribution period: February 2026

Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01917

 
The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current 
distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date 
from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term 
capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or 
other capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each November 1(st) . All 
amounts are expressed per common share. 
 
 
                                                                  % Breakdown 
                                                      Total      of the total 
                                                   cumulative     cumulative 
                                                  distributions  distributions 
                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the 
                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year 
                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date 
Net Investment 
 Income                $ 0.00728        38%         $ 0.02934         38% 
Net Realized ST Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Net Realized LT Cap 
 Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% 
Return of Capital or 
 Other Capital 
 Source                 0.01189         62%          0.04788          62% 
                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- 
Total (per common 
 share)                $ 0.01917        100%        $ 0.07722        100% 
 
 
Average annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years 
 ended 1-31-2026                                                         1.52% 
Annualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month 
 end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.52% 
Cumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year 
 through 1-31-2026                                                       1.10% 
Cumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of 
 1-31-2026                                                               2.86%

MFS Multimarket Income Trust

Distribution period: February 2026

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All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.01438        32%         $ 0.08083         60% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.03057         68%          0.05388          40% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.04495        100%        $ 0.13471        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.00% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.03% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       0.99% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.00% \n \n</pre>\n<p>\n     MFS Government Markets Income Trust \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01906 \n</p>\n<pre style=\"white-space: pre\">\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . 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This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products &amp; Strategies &gt; Closed End Funds &gt; Dividend Source Information. \n</p>\n<p>\n     <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MCR\">MFS Charter Income Trust</a> \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04495 \n</p>\n<pre style=\"white-space: pre\">\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.01438        32%         $ 0.08083         60% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.03057         68%          0.05388          40% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.04495        100%        $ 0.13471        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.00% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.03% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       0.99% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.00% \n \n</pre>\n<p>\n     MFS Government Markets Income Trust \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01906 \n</p>\n<pre style=\"white-space: pre\">\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.00572        30%         $ 0.02527         44% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.01334         70%          0.03217          56% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.01906        100%        $ 0.05744        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                        -0.36% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of \n month end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                          7.28% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                      -0.32% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                              1.83% \n \n</pre>\n<p>\n     MFS Intermediate High-Income Fund \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01462 \n</p>\n<pre style=\"white-space: pre\">\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.00541        37%         $ 0.02974         68% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.00921         63%          0.01399          32% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.01462        100%        $ 0.04373        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.88% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 9.53% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       1.71% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.38% \n \n</pre>\n<p>\n     <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MIN\">MFS Intermediate Income Trust</a> \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01917 \n</p>\n<pre style=\"white-space: pre\">\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each November 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.00728        38%         $ 0.02934         38% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.01189         62%          0.04788          62% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.01917        100%        $ 0.07722        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         1.52% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.52% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       1.10% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.86% \n \n</pre>\n<p>\n     <a href=\"https://laohu8.com/S/MMT\">MFS Multimarket Income Trust</a> \n</p>\n<p>\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n</p>\n<p>\n  (MORE TO FOLLOW) Dow Jones Newswires\n</p>\n<p>\n  February 24, 2026 16:15 ET (21:15 GMT)\n</p>\n</font>\n\n</article>\n</div>\n</body>\n</html>\n","isBrief":false,"type":0,"news_type":1,"symbol":"MCR","symbol_name":"MFS Charter Income Trust","start_time":0,"source_url":"https://dowjonesnews.com/newdjn/logon.aspx?AL=N","article_id":"2614728163","we_media_id":"106","thumbnails":[],"rights":null,"url":"https://stock-news.laohu8.com/highlight/detail?id=2614728163","pubTimestamp":1771967700,"columns":[],"sourceInfo":null,"weMediaInfo":{"media_name":"Dow Jones","introduction":"Dow Jones publishes the world’s most trusted business news and financial information in a variety of media.","home_visible":0,"id":"106","head_image":"https://static.tigerbbs.com/150f88aa4d182df19190059f4a365e99"},"summary":"MFS Investment Management  released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for February 2026: MFS Charter Income Trust , MFS Government Markets Income Trust , MFS Intermediate High-Income Fund , MFS Intermediate Income Trust  and MFS Multimarket Income Trust . This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information.The following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current. distribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date. from the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term. capital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or. other capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1 . All. Average annual total return  for the five years. Annualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month. Cumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of","collect":0,"end_time":0,"defaultTopTitle":"","property":[],"viewcount":null,"language":"en","relate_stocks":{"MCR":"MFS Charter Income Trust","MFS":" Manitowoc Food Service","MMT":"MFS Multimarket Income Trust","MIN":"MFS Intermediate Income Trust","CIF":"CIF基金","R":"瑞德系统","MGF":"MFSA政府投资基金","BK4022":"陆运","BK4232":"货物陆运"},"translate_title":"新闻稿：MFS发布某些基金的封闭式基金收益分配来源","themeId":null,"isJumpTheme":false,"ttsUrl":null,"symbols_score_info":{"MIN":1,"MCR":1,"MGF":1,"R":1,"MFS":1.5,"MMT":1,"CIF":1},"content_text":"BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--February 24, 2026-- \n\n\n     MFS Investment Management$(R)$ (MFS(R) ) released today the distribution income sources for five of its closed-end funds for February 2026: MFS(R) Charter Income Trust (NYSE: MCR), MFS(R) Government Markets Income Trust $(MGF)$, MFS(R) Intermediate High-Income Fund $(CIF)$, MFS(R) Intermediate Income Trust (NYSE: MIN) and MFS(R) Multimarket Income Trust (NYSE: MMT). This information also can be obtained by visiting MFS.com by clicking on Products & Strategies > Closed End Funds > Dividend Source Information. \n\n\nMFS Charter Income Trust\n\n\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n\n\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.04495 \n\n\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.01438        32%         $ 0.08083         60% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.03057         68%          0.05388          40% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.04495        100%        $ 0.13471        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.00% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.03% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       0.99% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.00% \n \n\n\n     MFS Government Markets Income Trust \n\n\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n\n\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01906 \n\n\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.00572        30%         $ 0.02527         44% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.01334         70%          0.03217          56% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.01906        100%        $ 0.05744        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                        -0.36% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of \n month end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                          7.28% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                      -0.32% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                              1.83% \n \n\n\n     MFS Intermediate High-Income Fund \n\n\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n\n\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01462 \n\n\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each December 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.00541        37%         $ 0.02974         68% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.00921         63%          0.01399          32% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.01462        100%        $ 0.04373        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         3.88% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 9.53% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       1.71% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.38% \n \n\n\nMFS Intermediate Income Trust\n\n\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n\n\n     Distribution amount per share: $ 0.01917 \n\n\n \nThe following table sets forth the estimated amounts of the current \ndistribution and the cumulative distributions paid this fiscal year to date \nfrom the following sources: net investment income, net realized short-term \ncapital gains, net realized long-term capital gains and return of capital or \nother capital source. The fund's fiscal year begins each November 1(st) . All \namounts are expressed per common share. \n \n \n                                                                  % Breakdown \n                                                      Total      of the total \n                                                   cumulative     cumulative \n                                                  distributions  distributions \n                                    % Breakdown      for the        for the \n                        Current      of current    fiscal year    fiscal year \n                      distribution  distribution     to date        to date \nNet Investment \n Income                $ 0.00728        38%         $ 0.02934         38% \nNet Realized ST Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nNet Realized LT Cap \n Gains                  0.00000          0%          0.00000          0% \nReturn of Capital or \n Other Capital \n Source                 0.01189         62%          0.04788          62% \n                      ------------  ------------  -------------  ------------- \nTotal (per common \n share)                $ 0.01917        100%        $ 0.07722        100% \n \n \nAverage annual total return (in relation to NAV) for the five years \n ended 1-31-2026                                                         1.52% \nAnnualized current distribution rate expressed as a percentage of month \n end NAV as of 1-31-2026                                                 8.52% \nCumulative total return (in relation to NAV) for the fiscal year \n through 1-31-2026                                                       1.10% \nCumulative fiscal year distributions as a percentage of NAV as of \n 1-31-2026                                                               2.86% \n \n\n\nMFS Multimarket Income Trust\n\n\n     Distribution period: February 2026 \n\n\n  (MORE TO FOLLOW) Dow Jones Newswires\n\n\n  February 24, 2026 16:15 ET (21:15 GMT)","kind":"highlight","is_publish_news":true,"is_publish_highlight":false,"is_publish_live":false,"is_publish_wemedia":null,"editions":null,"column":"","sentiment":"0","news_tag":"","news_rank":0,"symbols":[],"gpt_button":0,"need_auth":true,"code":"91000000","status":"200"},"commentList":[],"isCommentEnd":true,"newsSizeData":{"likeSize":0,"commentSize":0,"repostSize":0,"favoriteSize":0,"likeStatus":false,"favoriteStatus":false},"APP":{"userAgent":"Mozilla/5.0 AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko; compatible; ClaudeBot/1.0; +claudebot@anthropic.com)","isDev":false,"isTTM":true,"tenantId":"TBGLOBAL","deviceId":"web-server-community-laohu8-v3","version":"4.36.2","shortVersion":"4.36.2","platform":"web","vendor":"web","appName":"ttm","isIOS":false,"isAndroid":false,"isTiger":false,"isTHS":false,"isWeiXin":false,"isWeiXinMini":false,"isWeiBo":false,"isQQ":false,"isBaiduSwan":false,"isBaiduBox":false,"isDingTalk":false,"isToutiao":false,"isOnePlus":false,"isHuaWei":false,"isXiaomi":false,"isXiaomiWebView":false,"isOppo":false,"isVivo":false,"isSamsung":false,"isMobile":false},"href":"/m/news/2614728163","isCrawlerRequest":true}