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Performance analysis of MFM (MFS Municipal Income Trust)

Annual Return

Over the past 3 years, MFM has had an average annual return of +7.06%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.45% annual.

Over the past 5 years, MFM has had an average annual return of -1.06%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +13.88% annual.

Over the past 10 years, MFM has had an average annual return of +1.55%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.44% annual.

Since Nov 1, 1999, MFM has had an average annual return of +4.95%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +8.56% annual.

202620252024202320222021202020192018201720162015
+1.10%+6.95%+8.35%+4.12%-22.62%+9.45%-0.86%+20.85%-5.54%+9.45%+2.83%+8.74%
201420132012201120102009200820072006200520042003
+13.03%-12.45%+14.21%+19.72%+1.69%+83%-35.76%-13.91%+12.90%+8.77%+8.25%+14.66%
2002200120001999
+0.37%+11.32%+15.84%-7.97%

Monthly Return

YearJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecAnnually Total
2026+2.29%+1.52%-3.15%+0.34%+1.10%-0.92%+1.10%
2025+1.90%+2.61%-4.12%-1.85%-0.74%+1.45%-0.31%+1.65%+4.32%+0.82%-0.85%+2.14%+6.95%
2024+1.71%+0.95%+2.29%-4.93%+2.27%+5.81%-0.34%+3.35%+2.89%-1.73%+2.18%-5.77%+8.35%
2023+3.63%-5.46%+6.34%-1.91%-1.76%+0.16%+5.44%-7.33%-7.75%-2.27%+14.87%+2.32%+4.12%
2022-7.53%+2.69%-6.93%-9.13%+5.84%-6.48%+6.64%-4.68%-11.52%-1.05%+9.43%-0.03%-22.62%
2021+0.10%+0.08%+3.11%+1.56%+5.46%-1.16%+2.46%-0.62%-2.85%-0.95%+1.63%+0.52%+9.45%
2020+2.65%-3.11%-8.05%-8.13%+6.44%+1.08%+6.69%-2.32%+0.10%-1.46%+5.49%+1.15%-0.86%
2019+8.14%+3.93%+1.60%-1.61%+2.34%+1.40%+1.97%+0.52%-0.46%-0.04%+1.24%+0.38%+20.85%
2018-2.46%-0.75%-0.60%+0.32%+2.79%-0.60%+3.03%+0.44%-3.55%-6.34%+5.78%-3.16%-5.54%
2017+6.06%-0.55%+0.76%+1.46%+2.89%-0.65%+2.85%-0.92%+0.73%-2.90%-0.84%+0.46%+9.45%

Drawdown analysis of MFM (MFS Municipal Income Trust)

The maximum drawdown for the MFM was -54.24%, occurring on Dec 16, 2008. Recovery took 327 trading sessions.

The current MFM drawdown is -9.04%.

Since Nov 1, 1999 MFM has experienced the following drawdowns:

  • 50% or more: 1 time
  • 40% or more: 1 time
  • 30% or more: 2 times
  • 20% or more: 4 times
  • 10% or more: 13 times
DepthStartTo BottomBottomTo RecoverEndTotal
-54.24%Apr 2, 2007432Dec 16, 2008327Apr 7, 2010759
-34.38%Jul 29, 2021566Oct 27, 2023OngoingOngoingOngoing
-29.37%Feb 14, 202022Mar 18, 2020286May 6, 2021308
-24.74%Oct 1, 2012220Aug 19, 2013593Dec 24, 2015813
-15.37%Mar 25, 200431May 10, 2004118Oct 27, 2004149
-15.26%Oct 29, 201055Jan 19, 2011163Sep 12, 2011218
-13.46%Nov 4, 199930Dec 17, 1999115Jun 2, 2000145
-12.02%Jul 8, 201694Nov 18, 2016135Jun 6, 2017229
-11.93%Sep 17, 20014Sep 21, 2001261Oct 4, 2002265
-11.67%Jul 13, 2017329Oct 31, 201874Feb 20, 2019403
-10.96%Aug 31, 200060Nov 27, 200026Jan 4, 200186
-10.86%Oct 4, 200212Oct 22, 2002137May 9, 2003149
-10.56%Jun 11, 200355Aug 28, 200389Jan 6, 2004144
-9.57%Sep 13, 200544Nov 14, 200544Jan 19, 200688
-8.19%Feb 11, 200526Mar 22, 200535May 11, 200561
-7.60%Jul 6, 201234Aug 23, 201220Sep 21, 201254
-6.82%Mar 9, 200666Jun 13, 200653Aug 28, 2006119
-5.99%Jul 17, 20014Jul 23, 200135Sep 17, 200139
-5.73%Jan 27, 201215Feb 17, 201213Mar 8, 201228
-5.30%Mar 12, 201210Mar 26, 201217Apr 19, 201227
-5.21%Feb 15, 20016Feb 26, 200160May 22, 200166
-5.18%May 13, 20105May 20, 201020Jun 18, 201025
-5.00%Apr 13, 201017May 6, 20105May 13, 201022
-4.78%Nov 4, 20042Nov 8, 200413Nov 26, 200415
-4.37%May 12, 20164May 18, 201611Jun 3, 201615