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MFS Municipal Income Trust as of 09/08/2010

NYSE / MFM

Asset Class: Hi Yld Muni Debt Funds

1 YR Lipper Avg: 20.65%

Growth of $10K
Graph reflects most recent month-end data.
Avg Annual Total Return %
	10 YR	5 YR	1 YR	YTD
Market Return	6.16%	3.92%	16.05%	10.75%
Lipper Pct. Rank	50	74	63	88

NAV Return	5.68%	3.75%	17.91%	9.81%
Lipper Pct. Rank	34	60	88	88

Premium/Discount History
Graph reflects most recent month-end data.
Premium/Discount
10 YR Avg	5 YR Avg	YTD Avg
-0.354%	0.406%	0.160%

NAV	$6.85	Market Price	$7.14
Net Change	$0.00	Market Change	$0.03
Premium/Discount			4.23%
1 YR NAV Return			17.910%
1 YR NAV Rank			88
12-Mo Yield as of 7/31/2010			Yield Def
Income Only Yield			9.39%
Distribution Yield (Market)			7.02%

Most Recent Income Dividend	$0.042
Ex-Div Date	8/10/2010
Most Recent Cap Gain Dividend	--
Ex-Div Date	--
Dividend Frequency	Monthly
YTD Dividends	$0.294
YTD Capital Gains	--

Inception Date	11/18/1986
Fund Advisor	MFS Investment Management
Manager & Tenure	Lasman since 2006 Schechter since 2004
Phone	800-637-2304
Website	www.mfs.com
Annual Report	Free Download
Total Net Assets (mil) as of 8/31/2010		$277.8
% Leveraged Assets as of 10/31/2009		33.23%
Portfolio Turnover		10.00%
Mgmt Fees		1.313%
Expense Ratio		1.660%
Alternative Minimum Tax		21.51%

Fund Objective

The Trust seeks to provide high current income exempt from federal income taxes through investment primarily in medium and lower quality municipal bonds and notes.

Total Net Assets by Category (as of 3/31/2010)
Cash	0.20%
Hospital Revenue	42.70%
Industry Revenue	15.97%
Revenue Other	11.32%
Education Revenue	9.16%
Utility Revenue	8.16%
Limited Tax	4.56%
Transportation Revenue	3.77%
Housing Revenue	3.09%
General Obligation Other	0.41%

Quality (as of 3/31/2010)
Short-Term	1.08%
BBB	34.46%
AAA	33.20%
A	9.69%
BB	9.09%
B	5.75%
AA	4.27%
CCC	1.37%
Not Rated	1.01%
C	0.08%

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