- ISIN
- US27826A3005
- CUSIP
- 27826A300
- Issuer
- Eaton Vance
- Inception Date
- Oct 31, 2011
- Category
- High Yield Bonds
- Min. Investment
- $1,000,000
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
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Performance
EIAMX Performance Chart
Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund (EIAMX) is up 1.5% since the beginning of the year. EIAMX is currently trading at $10 per share. Investors who bought $1,000 worth of EIAMX shares 5 years ago would now be looking at an investment worth $1,224.
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Returns By Period
Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund (EIAMX) has returned 1.46% so far this year and 5.44% over the past 12 months. Over the last ten years, EIAMX has returned 4.87% per year, falling short of the S&P 500 Index benchmark, which averaged 13.88% annually.
Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund
- 1D
- 0.00%
- 1M
- 0.65%
- YTD
- 1.46%
- 6M
- 2.12%
- 1Y
- 5.44%
- 3Y*
- 7.28%
- 5Y*
- 4.13%
- 10Y*
- 4.87%
Benchmark (S&P 500 Index)
- 1D
- -0.37%
- 1M
- -0.01%
- YTD
- 9.16%
- 6M
- 8.64%
- 1Y
- 25.22%
- 3Y*
- 19.78%
- 5Y*
- 11.99%
- 10Y*
- 13.88%
EIAMX Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Nov 1, 2011, EIAMX's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.36%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 16.1 years.
Historically, 70% of months were positive and 30% were negative. The best month was Apr 2020 with a return of +4.1%, while the worst month was Mar 2020 at -12.6%. The longest winning streak lasted 13 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 6 months.
On a daily basis, EIAMX closed higher 39% of trading days. The best single day was Aug 24, 2017 with a return of +58.9%, while the worst single day was Aug 25, 2017 at -37.0%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.45% | -0.09% | -0.69% | 1.26% | 0.54% | -0.00% | 1.46% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.89% | 0.44% | -0.82% | 0.17% | 1.51% | 1.09% | 0.58% | 0.68% | 0.56% | 0.26% | 0.35% | 0.45% | 6.31% |
| 2024 | 0.53% | 0.41% | 1.04% | -0.11% | 1.04% | 0.72% | 1.04% | 1.02% | 0.82% | 0.28% | 0.79% | 0.34% | 8.22% |
| 2023 | 3.00% | -0.59% | 0.89% | 0.00% | -0.55% | 1.65% | 1.34% | 0.00% | -0.11% | -1.14% | 2.64% | 2.48% | 9.93% |
| 2022 | -1.06% | -1.27% | -0.53% | -1.48% | -1.49% | -4.13% | 3.63% | -0.35% | -3.00% | 1.70% | 1.93% | -0.06% | -6.18% |
| 2021 | 0.64% | 0.62% | 0.04% | 0.70% | 0.52% | 0.72% | 0.07% | 0.44% | 0.25% | 0.05% | -0.61% | 1.03% | 4.57% |
Benchmark Metrics
Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund has an annualized alpha of 4.09%, beta of 0.13, and R2 of 0.01 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since November 01, 2011.
- This fund participated in 27.72% of S&P 500 Index downside but only 25.17% of its upside - more exposed to losses than it benefited from rallies.
- Beta of 0.13 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.01 this fund is largely uncorrelated with S&P 500 Index - low beta reflects independence, not downside protection. See the Volatility section for a true picture of this fund's risk.
- R2 of 0.01 means this fund moves largely independently of S&P 500 Index - capture ratios reflect limited market correlation rather than active downside protection. Consider using a more representative benchmark.
- Alpha
- 4.09%
- Beta
- 0.13
- R²
- 0.01
- Upside Capture
- 25.17%
- Downside Capture
- 27.72%
Expense Ratio
EIAMX has an expense ratio of 0.71%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
EIAMX ranks 87 for risk / return — in the top 87% of mutual funds on our site. This means strong returns relative to risk — exactly what professional investors look for. Well-suited for investors who want to maximize return per unit of risk.
Return / Risk — by metrics
The table below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund (EIAMX) and compare them to S&P 500 Index.
Values are calculated on a 1-year rolling basis and updated daily. Risk-adjusted metrics are more stable over longer periods — use the period switch above to explore them.
| EIAMX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.22 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +2.34 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.76 | 1.37 | +0.39 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.58 | 2.78 | +0.80 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 16.80 | 12.44 | +4.37 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund provided a 6.88% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.67 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.67 | $0.69 | $0.73 | $0.55 | $0.52 | $0.44 | $0.48 | $0.54 | $0.25 | $0.31 | $0.31 | $0.36 |
Dividend yield | 6.88% | 7.04% | 7.35% | 5.52% | 5.46% | 4.10% | 4.46% | 4.94% | 2.41% | 2.88% | 3.15% | 3.77% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.00 | $0.26 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.05 | $0.07 | $0.69 |
| 2024 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.73 |
| 2023 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.00 | $0.06 | $0.09 | $0.55 |
| 2022 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.05 | $0.52 |
| 2021 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.03 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.04 | $0.44 |
Drawdowns
Drawdowns Chart
The Drawdowns chart displays portfolio losses from any high point along the way. Drawdowns are calculated considering price movements and all distributions paid, if any.
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Worst Drawdowns
The table below displays the maximum drawdowns of the Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund. A maximum drawdown is a measure of risk, indicating the largest reduction in portfolio value due to a series of losing trades.
The maximum drawdown for the Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund was 43.35%, occurring on Mar 23, 2020. The portfolio has not yet recovered.
The current Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund drawdown is 8.87%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
COVID crash2020 | -43.35%Mar 2020 | 2y 7mo | — | 8y 10moAug 2017 - now |
2016 pullback2016 | -8.76%Jan 2016 | 8mo 26d | 5mo 13d | 1y 2moApr 2015 - Jul 2016 |
2016 pullback2016 | -3.18%Nov 2016 | 2mo 7d | 2mo | 4mo 7dSep 2016 - Jan 2017 |
2014 pullback2014 | -3.09%Oct 2014 | 2mo 19d | 1mo 6d | 3mo 25dJul 2014 - Nov 2014 |
2014 pullback2014 | -3.04%Dec 2014 | 18d | 1mo 5d | 1mo 23dNov 2014 - Jan 2015 |
Drawdown Indicators
| EIAMX | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -43.35% | -56.78% | +13.43% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -1.52% | -9.10% | +7.58% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | -2.95% | -18.90% | +15.95% |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | -10.02% | -25.43% | +15.41% |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | -43.35% | -33.92% | -9.43% |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -8.87% | -1.80% | -7.07% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -16.10% | -10.71% | -5.39% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.32% | 2.03% | -1.71% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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