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Key Stats

Net Expense Ratio Discount or Premium to NAV Total Assets Under Management 30-Day Average Daily Volume
1.13% -8.75% 607.74M 201729.3
Dividend Yield Turnover Ratio 1 Year Fund Level Flows Max Drawdown (Since Inception)
8.41% 73.00% -97.68M Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income and gains, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in a combination of (1) dividend-paying common stocks, (2) common stocks the value of which is subject to written put options on individual stocks, and (3) common stocks the value of which is subject to written index call options. In addition, under normal market conditions, the Fund purchases index put options with respect to at least 80% of the value of its investments in common stocks.
General
Security Type Closed-End Fund
Equity Style Large Cap/Growth
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Alternative
Broad Category Alternative
Category Name Options Trading
Category Index Morningstar Mod Con Tgt Risk TR USD
Global Category Name Options Trading
YCharts Categorization Other
YCharts Benchmark S&P 500 Total Return (^SPXTR)
Prospectus Objective Equity-Income
Fund Owner Firm Name Eaton Vance
Prospectus Benchmark Index
S&P 500 TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSACWINTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Charles Gaffney 0.85 yrs
Douglas Rogers 0.85 yrs

Performance Versus Category

 
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As of April 15, 2024. Returns for periods of 1 year and above are annualized.

Annual Total Returns Versus Peers

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Name
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2022
2023
YTD
18.92%
-7.04%
26.80%
22.42%
11.96%
-22.72%
14.16%
8.07%
23.97%
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26.60%
16.25%
18.54%
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22.20%
4.72%
19.72%
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22.20%
1.45%
20.84%
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9.06%
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9.86%
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21.16%
6.20%
As of April 15, 2024.

Asset Allocation

As of February 29, 2024.
Type % Net % Long % Short
Cash 0.29% Upgrade Upgrade
Stock 99.71% Upgrade Upgrade
Bond 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Convertible 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Preferred 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade
Other 0.00% Upgrade Upgrade

Basic Info

Investment Strategy
The Fund's primary investment objective is to provide current income and gains, with a secondary objective of capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in a combination of (1) dividend-paying common stocks, (2) common stocks the value of which is subject to written put options on individual stocks, and (3) common stocks the value of which is subject to written index call options. In addition, under normal market conditions, the Fund purchases index put options with respect to at least 80% of the value of its investments in common stocks.
General
Security Type Closed-End Fund
Equity Style Large Cap/Growth
Fixed Income Style --
Broad Asset Class Alternative
Broad Category Alternative
Category Name Options Trading
Category Index Morningstar Mod Con Tgt Risk TR USD
Global Category Name Options Trading
YCharts Categorization Other
YCharts Benchmark S&P 500 Total Return (^SPXTR)
Prospectus Objective Equity-Income
Fund Owner Firm Name Eaton Vance
Prospectus Benchmark Index
S&P 500 TR USD 100.0%
Broad Asset Class Benchmark Index
^MSACWINTR 100.0%
Manager Tenure
Charles Gaffney 0.85 yrs
Douglas Rogers 0.85 yrs

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