Morgan Stanley Long Duration Government Opportunities Fund Class A (USGAX)
NASDAQ · Mutual Fund
· Delayed Price · Currency is USD
6.60
0.00 (0.00%)
May 16, 2025, 4:00 PM EDT
-2.22% (1Y)
| Fund Assets | 219.57M |
| Expense Ratio | 0.85% |
| Min. Investment | $1,000 |
| Turnover | n/a |
| Dividend (ttm) | 0.33 |
| Dividend Yield | 4.88% |
| Dividend Growth | 5.61% |
| Payout Frequency | Monthly |
| Ex-Dividend Date | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Previous Close | 6.60 |
| YTD Return | 1.66% |
| 1-Year Return | 1.57% |
| 5-Year Return | -15.32% |
| 52-Week Low | 6.23 |
| 52-Week High | 7.72 |
| Beta (5Y) | n/a |
| Holdings | 183 |
| Inception Date | Jul 28, 1997 |
About USGAX
The Fund's investment strategy focuses on General US Govt with 0.85% total expense ratio. The minimum amount to invest in Morgan Stanley US Government Securities Trust; Class A Shares is $1,000 on a standard taxable account. Morgan Stanley US Government Securities Trust; Class A Shares seeks a high level of current income consistent with safety of principal. USGAX invests at least 80% of its net assets in a portfolio of U.S. government securities. It may invest in zero coupon securities, which are purchased at a discount and generally accrue interest, but make no payment until maturity.
Fund Family Morgan Stanley Fds A
Category Long Government
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol USGAX
Share Class A
Index Bloomberg U.S. Government Mortgage TR
Performance
USGAX had a total return of 1.57% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 2.46%.
Top 10 Holdings
64.76% of assets| Name | Symbol | Weight |
|---|---|---|
| UMBS, TBA - Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA | FNCL.5 1.12 | 15.82% |
| UMBS, TBA - Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA | FNCL.5.5 1.12 | 10.64% |
| Government National Mortgage Association | GNR.2023-84 MW | 7.49% |
| Government National Mortgage Association | GNR.2023-99 AL | 5.46% |
| UMBS, TBA - Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA | FNCL.4.5 1.12 | 5.10% |
| UMBS, TBA - Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBA | FNCL.3.5 1.12 | 4.76% |
| Freddie Mac REMICS | FHR.5324 MZ | 4.15% |
| Government National Mortgage Association | GNR.2023-165 EY | 3.88% |
| Fannie Mae REMICS | n/a | 3.88% |
| Government National Mortgage Association | GNR.2023-98 BW | 3.56% |
Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend | Amount | Pay Date |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 28, 2025 | $0.02965 | Apr 28, 2025 |
| Mar 27, 2025 | $0.02638 | Mar 27, 2025 |
| Feb 26, 2025 | $0.02397 | Feb 26, 2025 |
| Jan 29, 2025 | $0.02512 | Jan 29, 2025 |
| Dec 31, 2024 | $0.03328 | Dec 31, 2024 |
| Nov 26, 2024 | $0.02563 | Nov 26, 2024 |