ETB

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund
ETB

$14.28

0.9%

Market Cap: $420M

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of 6,710 funds

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Based on 2024 Q2 SEC filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)

40% more first-time investments, than exits

New positions opened: 7 | Existing positions closed: 5

2% more funds holding

Funds holding: 87 [Q1] → 89 (+2) [Q2]

5.35% less ownership

Funds ownership: 28.61% [Q1] → 23.26% (-5.35%) [Q2]

13% less repeat investments, than reductions

Existing positions increased: 26 | Existing positions reduced: 30

16% less capital invested

Capital invested by funds: $115M [Q1] → $96.5M (-$18.2M) [Q2]

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Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Declaration – 9/3/2024 Ex-Date – 9/13/2024 Record – 9/13/2024 Payable – 9/20/2024 Municipal Bond Funds: Fund Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution Closing Market Price – 8/30/24 Distribution Rate at Market Price Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust CEV $0.0500 - $10.90 5.50% Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust EVN $0.0513 - $10.78 5.

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

ETB: The Fund's Tech-Heavy Portfolio Might Be Risky In The Current Environment

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund offers high-income potential and inflation protection through equity investments. The ETB closed-end fund yields 9.21%, outperforming peers in the same Morningstar category. The fund strategy involves owning stocks and selling index call options, with high exposure to technology stocks, potentially risky in current market conditions.

ETB: The Fund's Tech-Heavy Portfolio Might Be Risky In The Current Environment

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Declaration – 8/1/2024 Ex-Date – 8/12/2024 Record – 8/12/2024 Payable – 8/19/2024 Municipal Bond Funds: Fund Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution Closing Market Price – 7/31/24 Distribution Rate at Market Price Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust CEV $0.0500 - $10.96 5.47% Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust EVN $0.0513 - $10.64 5.79% Ta.

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Declaration – 7/1/2024 Ex-Date – 7/11/2024 Record – 7/11/2024 Payable – 7/18/2024 Municipal Bond Funds: Fund Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution Closing Market Price – 6/28/24 Distribution Rate at Market Price Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust CEV $0.0500 $0.0066 $10.88 5.51% Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust EVN $0.0513 $0.0052 $10.35.

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds Release Estimated Sources of Distributions

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eaton Vance closed-end funds listed below released today the estimated sources of their May distributions (each a “Fund”). This press release is issued as required by the Funds' managed distribution plan (Plan) and an exemptive order received from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds Release Estimated Sources of Distributions

ETB: Attractive Discount And A Distribution Rate Of 9.25%

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund has outperformed First Trust Enhanced Equity Income Fund (FFA) since our last update, as we noted could occur. ETB is still trading at an attractive discount, making it still a worthwhile candidate for adding to one's portfolio. The whole suite of Eaton Vance equity CEFs saw a lift in their distributions recently and that includes ETB.

ETB: Attractive Discount And A Distribution Rate Of 9.25%

ETB: Tech-Heavy Portfolio And A History Of Underperformance Hurt This 9.63% Yielding CEF

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund offers income-focused investors the opportunity to earn a high level of income while still having the potential for capital gains. ETB has a yield of 9.63%, which compares well to similar funds in its category. The fund's performance has underperformed the S&P 500 Index, but when considering distributions, investors have seen a total return of 10.70%.

ETB: Tech-Heavy Portfolio And A History Of Underperformance Hurt This 9.63% Yielding CEF

Eaton Vance Raises Distributions On All Equity CEFs

After speculating earlier this year that Eaton Vance would raise its distributions on its equity CEFs, that was finally confirmed last week on April 1. The distribution increases range from 4.6% for ETV to 32.2% for EOS which gets most of the funds back up to their previous distribution levels from 2022.

Eaton Vance Raises Distributions On All Equity CEFs

Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds Release Estimated Sources of Distributions

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The Eaton Vance closed-end funds listed below released today the estimated sources of their March distributions (each a “Fund”). This press release is issued as required by the Funds' managed distribution plan (Plan) and an exemptive order received from the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. The Board of Trustees has approved the implementation of the Plan to make monthly, as noted below, cash distributions to common shareholders, stated in terms of a fixed amount.

Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds Release Estimated Sources of Distributions

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

BOSTON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The following Eaton Vance closed-end funds (the “Funds”) announced distributions today as detailed below. Declaration – 3/1/2024 Ex-Date – 3/8/2024 Record – 3/11/2024 Payable – 3/18/2024 Municipal Bond Funds: Fund Ticker Distribution Change From Prior Distribution Closing Market Price – 2/29/24 Distribution Rate at Market Price Eaton Vance California Municipal Income Trust CEV $0.0434 - $10.40 5.01% Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust EVN $0.0461 - $10.15 5.45% Taxab.

Distribution Dates and Amounts Announced for Eaton Vance Closed-End Funds

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