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MFS High Income Municipal Trust (CXE)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Boston, United States | NYSE
3.74 USD +0.01 (0.268%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 3:55 p.m. EDT)
After hours: 3.75 +0.01 (0.267%) ⇧ (April 17, 2026, 6:21 p.m. EDT)

Short-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Long-term: ★☆☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★☆☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:46 p.m. EDT

CXE appears to be a low-risk, high-dividend yield stock with a consistent dividend payment history, suggesting it could be attractive to income-focused investors. However, the recent price movement has been relatively flat with a slight decline over the past 14 days, indicating weak momentum. The stock's low beta and high dividend yield make it a potential candidate for long-term holding, but the lack of significant growth in earnings and revenue, along with a high debt-to-equity ratio, raises concerns about its long-term sustainability. While the dividend payments are consistent, the payout ratio is low, which may indicate that the company is not reinvesting heavily in growth. Overall, it's a stable but not particularly exciting investment.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.014344
AutoARIMA0.015700
AutoETS0.015701
MSTL0.015969

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 80%
H-stat 0.25
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.524
Excess Kurtosis -0.09
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-13
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-13
Debt to Equity Ratio 52.993
Revenue per Share 0.326
Market Cap 117,906,384
Trailing P/E 374.00
Beta 0.83
Profit Margins 0.73%
Website https://www.mfs.com/en-us/individual-investor/product-strategies/closed-end-funds/CXE-mfs-high-income-municipal-trust.html#tab-overview

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.48% 6.00% 5.75% 5.76%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-14 0.018 0.481283
2026-03-17 0.018 0.472235
2026-02-17 0.018 0.468350
2026-01-20 0.018 0.488176
2025-12-16 0.018 0.491827
2025-11-18 0.018 0.494219
2025-10-14 0.018 0.497937
2025-09-16 0.018 0.504400
2025-08-19 0.018 0.526862
2025-07-15 0.018 0.534037
2025-06-17 0.018 0.535246
2025-05-13 0.017 0.502415
2025-04-15 0.016 0.487405
2025-03-18 0.016 0.463045
2025-02-18 0.016 0.456380
2025-01-14 0.016 0.477433
2024-12-17 0.016 0.461596
2024-11-12 0.016 0.455031
2024-10-15 0.016 0.446390
2024-09-17 0.016 0.444789
2024-08-13 0.016 0.455873
2024-07-16 0.016 0.471245
2024-06-18 0.015 0.448477
2024-05-14 0.015 0.465396
2024-04-16 0.015 0.479390
2024-03-12 0.015 0.464163
2024-02-13 0.014 0.439877
2024-01-16 0.013 0.407765
2023-12-19 0.013 0.416171
2023-11-14 0.013 0.442717
2023-10-17 0.013 0.485186
2023-09-12 0.013 0.453174
2023-08-15 0.013 0.420455
2023-07-18 0.013 0.428016
2023-06-13 0.013 0.430821
2023-05-16 0.013 0.427519
2023-04-18 0.013 0.425484
2023-03-14 0.014 0.473128
2023-02-14 0.015 0.482554
2023-01-17 0.013 0.425722
2022-12-13 0.015 0.494363
2022-11-15 0.015 0.536658
2022-10-18 0.015 0.539093
2022-09-13 0.016 0.522704
2022-08-16 0.017 0.504324
2022-07-19 0.017 0.527116
2022-06-14 0.017 0.556451
2022-05-17 0.018 0.564483
2022-04-19 0.018 0.559889
2022-03-15 0.019 0.547899
2022-02-15 0.018 0.489317
2022-01-18 0.018 0.472634
2021-12-14 0.019 0.472806
2021-11-16 0.019 0.465319
2021-10-12 0.019 0.460736
2021-09-14 0.020 0.481197
2021-08-17 0.020 0.468745
2021-07-13 0.021 0.495838
2021-06-15 0.021 0.505273
2021-05-18 0.021 0.510154
2021-04-13 0.021 0.513144
2021-03-16 0.021 0.532395
2021-02-16 0.021 0.528329
2021-01-19 0.021 0.542027
2020-12-15 0.021 0.554162
2020-11-17 0.021 0.575058
2020-10-13 0.021 0.582450
2020-09-15 0.021 0.575350
2020-08-18 0.021 0.559361
2020-07-14 0.021 0.569677
2020-06-16 0.021 0.602650
2020-05-12 0.020 0.614572
2020-04-14 0.017 0.527147
2020-03-17 0.021 0.659775
2020-02-18 0.021 0.519129
2020-01-14 0.021 0.531680
2019-12-17 0.021 0.532765
2019-11-12 0.021 0.546920
2019-10-15 0.021 0.542920
2019-09-17 0.021 0.564972
2019-08-13 0.021 0.540173
2019-07-16 0.021 0.568359
2019-06-18 0.021 0.578447
2019-05-14 0.021 0.579665
2019-04-16 0.022 0.609736
2019-03-12 0.022 0.630785
2019-02-12 0.023 0.673168
2019-01-15 0.023 0.691791
2018-12-18 0.023 0.695087
2018-11-13 0.023 0.704322
2018-10-16 0.023 0.679132
2018-09-18 0.024 0.717754
2018-08-14 0.024 0.704017
2018-07-17 0.024 0.723236
2018-06-12 0.024 0.735718
2018-05-15 0.024 0.740848
2018-04-17 0.024 0.741422
2018-03-13 0.024 0.743523
2018-02-13 0.024 0.730697
2018-01-16 0.025 0.725548
2017-12-19 0.025 0.722116
2017-11-14 0.026 0.770488
2017-10-17 0.026 0.774360
2017-09-12 0.026 0.764981
2017-08-15 0.025 0.762232
2017-07-18 0.025 0.744156
2017-06-13 0.025 0.757714
2017-05-16 0.025 0.771695
2017-04-18 0.025 0.787726
2017-03-14 0.025 0.812513
2017-02-14 0.024 0.783980
2017-01-17 0.024 0.786197
2016-12-20 0.024 0.801367
2016-11-15 0.024 0.800373
2016-10-18 0.025 0.812916
2016-09-20 0.025 0.775475
2016-08-16 0.025 0.766134
2016-07-19 0.025 0.757083
2016-06-14 0.025 0.774637
2016-05-17 0.025 0.801942
2016-04-19 0.025 0.805757
2016-03-15 0.026 0.858316
2016-02-16 0.025 0.864834
2016-01-19 0.025 0.862167
2015-12-15 0.025 0.906578
2015-11-17 0.026 0.943845
2015-10-13 0.026 0.946958
2015-09-15 0.026 0.989372
2015-08-18 0.026 0.982101
2015-07-14 0.026 1.009185
2015-06-16 0.026 0.986753
2015-05-12 0.026 0.977627
2015-04-14 0.026 0.954846
2015-03-17 0.026 0.981984
2015-02-17 0.026 0.991394
2015-01-13 0.026 0.972224
2014-12-16 0.026 0.999936
2014-11-18 0.026 1.005347
2014-10-14 0.026 1.008702
2014-09-16 0.026 1.020610
2014-08-12 0.026 1.028305
2014-07-15 0.026 1.044929
2014-06-17 0.026 1.030939
2014-05-13 0.026 1.023650
2014-04-15 0.026 1.066540
2014-03-18 0.026 1.067947
2014-02-18 0.026 1.080760
2014-01-14 0.026 1.100969
2013-12-17 0.027 1.191111
2013-11-12 0.027 1.182455
2013-10-15 0.027 1.205584
2013-09-17 0.027 1.181013
2013-08-13 0.027 1.217382
2013-07-16 0.027 1.172214
2013-06-18 0.027 1.116724
2013-05-14 0.027 0.982938
2013-04-16 0.027 0.978892
2013-03-12 0.027 1.013943
2013-02-12 0.027 0.967901
2013-01-15 0.027 1.001842
2012-12-18 0.027 1.024855
2012-11-13 0.027 0.980139
2012-10-16 0.027 1.025304
2012-09-18 0.031 1.141786
2012-08-14 0.031 1.176444
2012-07-17 0.031 1.180814
2012-06-12 0.031 1.235463
2012-05-15 0.031 1.204669
2012-04-17 0.032 1.294373
2012-03-13 0.032 1.290043
2012-02-14 0.032 1.347011
2012-01-17 0.032 1.332233
2011-12-12 0.032 1.373676
2011-11-14 0.032 1.431730
2011-10-11 0.032 1.516374
2011-09-12 0.032 1.507524
2011-08-09 0.032 1.546183
2011-07-12 0.032 1.534288
2011-06-08 0.032 1.573844
2011-05-10 0.032 1.587807
2011-04-11 0.032 1.598577
2011-03-09 0.033 1.645697
2011-02-09 0.033 1.664203
2011-01-11 0.033 1.734340
2010-12-13 0.033 1.769922
2010-11-08 0.033 1.561359
2010-10-12 0.033 1.538440
2010-09-13 0.033 1.568993
2010-08-10 0.033 1.546245
2010-07-12 0.032 1.596002
2010-06-08 0.032 1.642185
2010-05-11 0.032 1.600645
2010-04-12 0.032 1.617192
2010-03-09 0.032 1.653619
2010-02-09 0.032 1.681205
2010-01-12 0.032 1.699142
2009-12-09 0.032 1.764347
2009-11-10 0.031 1.757636
2009-10-13 0.031 1.678870
2009-09-10 0.031 1.707000
2009-08-10 0.031 1.872284
2009-07-13 0.031 2.031130
2009-06-10 0.031 1.998074
2009-05-11 0.031 2.091424
2009-04-13 0.031 2.324420
2009-03-09 0.030 2.674423
2009-02-09 0.028 2.042860
2009-01-12 0.027 2.286515
2008-12-10 0.027 2.690809
2008-11-07 0.027 1.978100
2008-10-09 0.028 2.511727
2008-09-10 0.028 1.621735
2008-08-11 0.029 1.618383
2008-07-09 0.029 1.591091
2008-06-11 0.028 1.558924
2008-05-09 0.028 1.507791
2008-04-09 0.028 1.589692
2008-03-10 0.028 1.592064
2008-02-11 0.028 1.501531
2008-01-10 0.030 1.645807
2007-12-12 0.030 1.703610
2007-11-09 0.030 1.654901
2007-10-09 0.030 1.557898
2007-09-10 0.030 1.486098
2007-08-10 0.040 2.000366
2007-06-27 0.030 1.460856
2007-05-29 0.030 1.417294
2007-04-26 0.030 1.415148
2007-03-28 0.030 1.453772
2007-02-26 0.030 1.460319
2007-01-29 0.030 1.440781
2006-12-27 0.060 2.938018
2006-11-28 0.030 1.482283
2006-10-27 0.030 1.533029
2006-09-27 0.029 1.472883
2006-08-29 0.029 1.450435
2006-07-27 0.033 1.652836
2006-06-28 0.033 1.686493
2006-05-26 0.035 1.773325
2006-04-26 0.035 1.720508
2006-03-29 0.037 1.833425
2006-02-24 0.037 1.873218
2006-01-27 0.037 1.900451
2005-12-28 0.037 1.960672
2005-11-28 0.037 2.015079
2005-10-27 0.037 2.033150
2005-09-28 0.037 2.019681
2005-08-29 0.034 1.923445
2005-07-27 0.034 1.912269
2005-06-28 0.034 1.944079
2005-05-26 0.034 1.939183
2005-04-27 0.038 2.185965
2005-03-29 0.038 2.249289
2005-02-24 0.040 2.226358
2005-01-27 0.040 2.229731
2004-12-29 0.055 3.220795
2004-11-26 0.040 2.297366
2004-10-27 0.040 2.336755
2004-09-28 0.040 2.369608
2004-08-27 0.040 2.391916
2004-07-28 0.040 2.509453
2004-06-28 0.040 2.551001
2004-05-26 0.040 2.688144
2004-04-28 0.040 2.572908
2004-03-29 0.040 2.367643
2004-02-25 0.040 2.374648
2004-01-28 0.040 2.367643
2003-12-29 0.040 2.497035
2003-11-25 0.040 2.516469
2003-10-29 0.040 2.493264
2003-09-26 0.040 2.555910
2003-08-27 0.040 2.608710
2003-07-29 0.040 2.641946
2003-06-26 0.040 2.540955
2003-05-28 0.040 2.458543
2003-04-28 0.042 2.699862
2003-03-27 0.042 2.789723
2003-02-26 0.042 2.852880
2003-01-29 0.042 2.881187
2002-12-27 0.042 2.905108
2002-11-26 0.042 2.938766
2002-10-29 0.043 3.000172
2002-09-26 0.043 2.805948
2002-08-28 0.043 2.844824
2002-07-29 0.043 2.841856
2002-06-26 0.043 2.798034
2002-05-29 0.043 2.861193
2002-04-26 0.043 2.976013
2002-03-26 0.043 3.051112
2002-02-26 0.043 2.974923
2002-01-29 0.040 2.853973
2001-12-28 0.036 2.722506
2001-11-28 0.036 2.603484
2001-10-29 0.036 2.609828
2001-09-26 0.038 2.732340
2001-08-29 0.038 2.651926
2001-07-27 0.036 2.683283
2001-06-27 0.036 2.673436
2001-05-29 0.036 2.721825
2001-04-26 0.036 2.690876
2001-03-28 0.036 2.735325
2001-02-26 0.036 2.746426
2001-01-29 0.036 2.703183
2000-12-27 0.039 3.082904
2000-11-28 0.039 3.298404
2000-10-27 0.039 3.061914
2000-09-27 0.039 3.021900
2000-08-29 0.040 3.031303
2000-07-27 0.040 3.107083
2000-06-28 0.040 3.313708
2000-05-26 0.040 3.403114
2000-04-26 0.040 3.390440
2000-03-29 0.040 3.412278
2000-02-25 0.040 3.238012
2000-01-27 0.040 3.257870
1999-12-29 0.040 3.341691
1999-11-26 0.040 3.429381
1999-10-27 0.040 3.485335
1999-09-28 0.040 3.160372
1999-08-27 0.040 3.094884
1999-07-28 0.042 3.079075
1999-06-28 0.042 2.949593
1999-05-26 0.042 2.896976
1999-04-28 0.042 2.912028
1999-03-29 0.042 2.839896
1999-02-24 0.042 2.812131
1999-01-27 0.042 2.805571
1998-12-29 0.042 2.882625
1998-11-25 0.042 2.833608
1998-10-28 0.042 2.911325
1998-09-28 0.042 2.925783
1998-08-27 0.042 3.031007
1998-07-29 0.042 2.955577
1998-06-26 0.042 2.926788
1998-05-27 0.046 3.269413
1998-04-28 0.046 3.287470
1998-03-27 0.046 3.330208
1998-02-25 0.046 3.158352
1998-01-28 0.046 3.152566
1997-12-29 0.046 3.214147
1997-11-25 0.046 3.326165
1997-10-29 0.046 3.419695
1997-09-26 0.046 3.313999
1997-08-27 0.046 3.456888
1997-07-29 0.046 3.424345
1997-06-26 0.046 3.521227
1997-05-28 0.046 3.651472
1997-04-28 0.046 3.730554
1997-03-26 0.046 3.722582
1997-02-26 0.046 3.773827
1997-01-29 0.046 3.765426
1996-12-27 0.048 3.802175
1996-11-26 0.048 3.882923
1996-10-29 0.048 3.905305
1996-09-26 0.048 3.989540
1996-08-28 0.048 3.891633
1996-07-29 0.048 4.166771
1996-06-26 0.048 4.060925
1996-05-29 0.048 4.022208
1996-04-26 0.048 4.046113
1996-03-27 0.048 4.070531
1996-02-27 0.048 4.094356
1996-01-29 0.048 4.182669
1995-12-27 0.048 4.564516
1995-11-28 0.048 4.443299
1995-10-27 0.048 4.470545
1995-09-27 0.048 4.497964
1995-08-29 0.048 4.489202
1995-07-27 0.049 4.574566
1995-06-28 0.048 4.584125
1995-05-24 0.050 4.727395
1995-04-24 0.050 4.758088
1995-03-27 0.050 4.712487
1995-02-22 0.050 4.818606
1995-01-25 0.050 5.184375
1994-12-23 0.050 5.310735
1994-11-23 0.050 5.256055
1994-10-25 0.050 5.686008
1994-09-26 0.050 5.522377
1994-08-25 0.050 5.277981
1994-07-25 0.050 5.139190
1994-06-24 0.050 4.930097
1994-05-24 0.050 4.961104
1994-04-25 0.052 5.112123
1994-03-25 0.052 5.067102
1994-02-22 0.052 4.949263
1994-01-25 0.052 4.907559
1993-12-27 0.052 5.161743
1993-11-23 0.052 4.828681
1993-10-25 0.056 5.087881
1993-09-24 0.056 5.050120
1993-08-25 0.056 5.080881
1993-07-26 0.056 5.181854
1993-06-24 0.056 5.285821
1993-05-24 0.056 5.318919
1993-04-26 0.056 5.352691
1993-03-25 0.056 5.385743
1993-02-22 0.056 5.419465
1993-01-25 0.056 5.690507
1992-12-24 0.056 5.898667
1992-11-23 0.056 5.938373
1992-10-26 0.056 5.977756
1992-09-24 0.056 5.678392
1992-08-25 0.056 5.482300
1992-07-27 0.056 5.591247
1992-06-24 0.056 5.951910
1992-05-22 0.056 5.904136
1992-04-24 0.056 6.208232
1992-03-25 0.056 6.249405
1992-02-24 0.056 6.291474
1992-01-27 0.056 6.149031
1991-12-24 0.057 6.037247
1991-11-22 0.062 6.609278
1991-10-25 0.062 6.474050
1991-09-24 0.062 6.699399
1991-08-26 0.062 6.562930
1991-07-25 0.062 6.698339
1991-06-24 0.062 6.743545
1991-05-24 0.062 6.789676
1991-04-24 0.062 6.744380
1991-03-22 0.062 7.076792
1991-02-22 0.069 7.820273
1991-01-25 0.069 7.992560
1990-12-24 0.069 8.286885
1990-11-26 0.069 7.788385
1990-10-25 0.069 7.846913
1990-09-24 0.069 7.800481
1990-08-27 0.100 11.237923
1990-07-25 0.069 7.733805
1990-06-25 0.069 7.788926
1990-05-24 0.069 7.845168
1990-04-24 0.069 7.901814
1990-03-26 0.069 7.856838
1990-02-22 0.069 7.913569
1990-01-25 0.068 7.754337
1989-12-22 0.067 8.104305
1989-11-24 0.065 7.813324
1989-10-25 0.064 7.645524
1989-09-25 0.062 7.554280
1989-08-25 0.059 7.049851
1989-07-25 0.054 6.492202
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.22
dividendYield 5.75
exDividendDate 2026-04-14
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.205
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.054959785
lastDividendValue 0.018
lastDividendDate 2026-04-14
dividendDate 2019-02-28

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.07803464
Address1 111 Huntington Avenue
All Time High 10.0
All Time Low 2.33
Ask 3.75
Ask Size 1,900
Average Daily Volume10 Day 75,180
Average Daily Volume3 Month 66,850
Average Volume 66,850
Average Volume10Days 75,180
Beta 0.827
Bid 3.67
Bid Size 600
Book Value 4.142
City Boston
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 3.74
Current Ratio 0.27
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 3.75
Day Low 3.7217
Debt To Equity 52.993
Dividend Date 1,551,312,000
Dividend Rate 0.22
Dividend Yield 5.75
Earnings Growth -0.165
Earnings Quarterly Growth -0.165
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.01
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,124,800
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 3.7824
Fifty Day Average Change -0.042399883
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.011209783
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 7.803464
Fifty Two Week High 3.88
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.1400001
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.0360825
Fifty Two Week Low 3.4
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.3399999
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.09999997
Fifty Two Week Range 3.4 - 3.88
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 603,729,000,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.08
Free Cashflow 4,344,843
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 10,290,734
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.43747002
Implied Shares Outstanding 31,525,773
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,124,800
Last Dividend Value 0.018
Last Fiscal Year End 1,764,460,800
Long Business Summary MFS High Income Municipal Trust is a close ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Massachusetts Financial Services Company. The fund invests in the fixed income markets. It primarily invests in municipal bonds and local general obligations of various sectors, such as multifamily, hospitals, care retirement, and investor-owned utilities. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against Barclays Municipal Bond Index. It was formerly known as Colonial High Income Municipal Trust. MFS High Income Municipal Trust was formed on February 17, 1989 and is domiciled in United States.
Long Name MFS High Income Municipal Trust
Market us_market
Market Cap 117,906,384
Market State CLOSED
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3590606
Most Recent Quarter 1,764,460,800
Net Income To Common 75,688
Next Fiscal Year End 1,795,996,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 117,906,391
Open 3.75
Operating Cashflow 6,407,268
Operating Margins 0.86526
Payout Ratio 20.7
Phone 617 954 5000
Post Market Change 0.00999999
Post Market Change Percent 0.26737943
Post Market Price 3.75
Post Market Time 1,776,464,461
Previous Close 3.73
Price Hint 4
Price To Book 0.9029454
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 11.457529
Profit Margins 0.00735
Quick Ratio 0.27
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.00999999
Regular Market Change Percent 0.268096
Regular Market Day High 3.75
Regular Market Day Low 3.7217
Regular Market Day Range 3.7217 - 3.75
Regular Market Open 3.75
Regular Market Previous Close 3.73
Regular Market Price 3.74
Regular Market Time 1,776,455,701
Regular Market Volume 28,683
Return On Assets 0.02563
Return On Equity 0.00057
Revenue Growth 0.014
Revenue Per Share 0.326
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 31,525,773
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0011999999
Shares Short 29,189
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 44,049
Short Name MFS High Income Municipal Trust
Short Ratio 0.99
Source Interval 15
State MA
Symbol CXE
Total Debt 69,200,000
Total Revenue 10,290,734
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.205
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.054959785
Trailing Eps 0.01
Trailing P E 374.0
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 3.6936
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.04640007
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.012562289
Type Disp Equity
Volume 28,683
Website https://www.mfs.com/en-us/individual-investor/product-strategies/closed-end-funds/CXE-mfs-high-income-municipal-trust.html#tab-overview
Zip 02,199-7618