MFS Intermediate High Income Fund

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CIF

Price:

$1.785

Market Cap:

$32.14M

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in high income debt instruments. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays U.S. High-Yield Corporate 2% Issuer Capped Index. It was formerly known as Colonial Intermediate High Income Fund. MFS Intermediate High Income Fund was founded in July 21, 1988 and is domiciled in United States.[Read more]

Industry

Asset Management - Income

IPO Date

1988-07-22

Stock Exchange

NYSE

Ticker

CIF

The Dividend Yield as of September 2024 (TTM) for MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) is 8.93%

According to MFS Intermediate High Income Fund’s latest financial reports and current stock price. The company's current Dividend Yield is 8.93%. This represents a change of 126.59% compared to the average of 3.94% of the last 4 quarters.

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) Historical Dividend Yield (quarterly & annually)

How has CIF Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The mean historical Dividend Yield of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund over the last ten years is 11.87%. The current 8.93% Dividend Yield has changed -24.77% with respect to the historical average. Over the past ten years (40 quarters), CIF's Dividend Yield was at its highest in in the May 2023 quarter at 5.32%. The Dividend Yield was at its lowest in in the August 2014 quarter at 1.76%.

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual

Average

11.87%

Median

9.96%

Minimum

7.45%

Maximum

32.48%

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) Dividend Yield by Quarter and Year

Discovering the peaks and valleys of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund Dividend Yield, unveiling quarterly and yearly fluctuations to gain insights into the company’s financial performance and market dynamics, offering valuable data for investors and analysts alike.

Maximum Annual Increase = 190.93%

Maximum Annual Dividend Yield = 32.48%

Minimum Annual Increase = -70.23%

Minimum Annual Dividend Yield = 7.45%

Quarterly (TTM)
Annual
YearDividend YieldChange
202310.73%4.76%
202210.24%37.46%
20217.45%-19.54%
20209.26%7.12%
20198.65%-19.22%
201810.70%10.72%
20179.67%-70.23%
201632.48%190.93%
201511.16%32.97%
20148.39%0.83%

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) Average Dividend Yield

How has CIF Dividend Yield performed in the past?

The current Dividend Yield of MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) is less than than its 3-year, less than than its 5-year, and less than than its 10-year historical averages

3-year avg

9.48%

5-year avg

9.27%

10-year avg

11.87%

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund (CIF) Dividend Yield vs. Peers

How is CIF’s Dividend Yield compared to its peers?

MFS Intermediate High Income Fund’s Dividend Yield is less than Credit Suisse High Yield Bond Fund, Inc. (7.92%), less than Western Asset High Income Fund II Inc. (13.20%), less than Western Asset Global High Income Fund Inc. (11.73%), less than Wells Fargo Advantage Funds - Allspring Income Opportunities Fund (8.69%), less than MFS High Income Municipal Trust (3.95%), less than Virtus Convertible & Income 2024 Target Term Fund (3.68%), less than MFS Investment Grade Municipal Trust (3.24%), less than Eaton Vance National Municipal Opportunities Trust (4.21%), less than Invesco High Income 2024 Target Term Fund (4.64%), less than MFS High Yield Municipal Trust (3.85%), less than Nuveen Preferred and Income Fund (1.29%), less than MFS Municipal Income Trust (3.77%), less than DTF Tax-Free Income 2028 Term Fund Inc. (3.43%), less than MFS Government Markets Income Trust (6.70%), less than Credit Suisse Asset Management Income Fund, Inc. (8.78%), less than BNY Mellon High Yield Strategies Fund (7.79%), less than Eaton Vance Risk-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (8.04%), less than Nuveen Floating Rate Income Fund (11.60%),

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