MFS Charter Income TrustMCR
About: MFS Charter Income Trust is a United States-based closed-end fund. Its investment objective is to seek high current income, but may also consider capital appreciation. The fund invests the assets in Debt Instruments, Corporate Bonds, U.S. Government Securities, Foreign Government Securities, Securitized Instruments, Derivatives, Principal Risks, Debt Management Risk, Investment Selection Risk, Interest Rate Risk, Credit Risk, Foreign Risks, Emerging Markets Risk, Currency Risk, Leveraging Risk, Operational and Cybersecurity Risk, Active and Frequent Trading, and etc of different market countries.
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2025 Q1 regulatory disclosures by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
21% more repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 17 | Existing positions reduced: 14
0.62% more ownership
Funds ownership: 37.74% [Q4 2024] → 38.36% (+0.62%) [Q1 2025]
0% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $101M [Q4 2024] → $101M (-$110K) [Q1 2025]
7% less funds holding
Funds holding: 61 [Q4 2024] → 57 (-4) [Q1 2025]
29% less first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 5 | Existing positions closed: 7
Research analyst outlook
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Financial journalist opinion
Based on 3 articles about MCR published over the past 30 days
