Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund (EIBSX)
The fund invests at least 80% of its net assets (plus any borrowings for investment purposes) in a diversified portfolio of municipal obligations, the interest on which is exempt from regular federal income tax. It normally invests in municipal obligations rated in the three highest rating categories or, if unrated, determined by the investment adviser to be of comparable quality at the time of purchase. The adviser currently targets an average portfolio duration of approximately 2 - 4.5 years and an average weighted portfolio maturity of approximately 3 - 6 years.
Fund Info
US27826M7671
27826M767
Mar 26, 2009
$1,000,000
Expense Ratio
EIBSX has an expense ratio of 0.55%, placing it in the medium range.
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Performance
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Returns By Period
Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund (EIBSX) returned 0.78% year-to-date (YTD) and 4.41% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, EIBSX returned 1.67% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.85%.
EIBSX
0.78%
0.10%
-0.04%
4.41%
2.53%
0.76%
1.67%
^GSPC (Benchmark)
0.51%
6.15%
-2.00%
12.92%
12.68%
14.19%
10.85%
Monthly Returns
The table below presents the monthly returns of EIBSX, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 0.69% | 1.06% | -0.87% | -0.19% | 0.10% | 0.78% | |||||||
| 2024 | -0.44% | -0.04% | -0.04% | -0.94% | -0.14% | 1.28% | 1.08% | 1.07% | 1.02% | -1.39% | 0.97% | -0.82% | 1.58% |
| 2023 | 2.23% | -1.53% | 1.64% | 0.04% | -0.65% | 0.24% | 0.14% | -0.55% | -2.16% | -0.55% | 4.21% | 2.06% | 5.05% |
| 2022 | -1.80% | -0.39% | -2.42% | -1.70% | 1.30% | -0.88% | 1.93% | -1.61% | -2.33% | -0.32% | 3.33% | 0.22% | -4.76% |
| 2021 | 0.25% | -0.85% | -0.13% | 0.45% | 0.16% | 0.07% | 0.62% | -0.23% | -0.58% | -0.12% | 0.35% | -0.07% | -0.09% |
| 2020 | 1.38% | 0.88% | -0.46% | 0.03% | 2.53% | -0.01% | 0.90% | -0.15% | 0.06% | -0.22% | 0.51% | 0.38% | 5.96% |
| 2019 | 0.83% | 0.35% | 0.63% | 0.06% | 0.83% | 0.34% | 0.53% | 0.71% | -0.61% | 0.14% | 0.14% | 0.24% | 4.26% |
| 2018 | -0.72% | -0.24% | 0.04% | -0.34% | 0.73% | 0.15% | 0.23% | -0.05% | -0.33% | -0.24% | 0.66% | 0.83% | 0.70% |
| 2017 | 0.61% | 0.63% | 0.04% | 0.52% | 0.80% | -0.33% | 0.52% | 0.42% | -0.52% | -0.15% | -0.63% | 0.42% | 2.32% |
| 2016 | 1.07% | 0.31% | -0.17% | 0.31% | -0.25% | 0.79% | 0.21% | -0.08% | -0.35% | -0.36% | -2.43% | 0.49% | -0.50% |
| 2015 | 1.24% | -0.61% | -0.17% | -0.07% | -0.39% | 0.13% | 0.51% | 0.03% | 0.60% | 0.41% | -0.15% | 0.17% | 1.71% |
| 2014 | 0.96% | 0.69% | -0.65% | 0.59% | 0.58% | -0.07% | 0.11% | 0.58% | -0.07% | 0.21% | 0.04% | -0.21% | 2.79% |
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank
With an overall rank of 78, EIBSX is among the top 22% of mutual funds on our website when it comes to balancing risk and reward. Below is a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.
Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators
The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund (EIBSX) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.
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Dividends
Dividend History
Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund provided a 3.43% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.34 per share. The fund has been increasing its distributions for 3 consecutive years.
| Period | TTM | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 | 2014 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $0.34 | $0.33 | $0.29 | $0.16 | $0.15 | $0.34 | $0.19 | $0.18 | $0.17 | $0.22 | $0.22 | $0.16 |
Dividend yield | 3.43% | 3.27% | 2.88% | 1.62% | 1.41% | 3.18% | 1.76% | 1.75% | 1.63% | 2.13% | 2.08% | 1.52% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.00 | $0.12 | |||||||
| 2024 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.33 |
| 2023 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.03 | $0.29 |
| 2022 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.16 |
| 2021 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.07 | $0.15 |
| 2020 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.03 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.21 | $0.34 |
| 2019 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.19 |
| 2018 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.02 | $0.18 |
| 2017 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.17 |
| 2016 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.04 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.05 | $0.22 |
| 2015 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.02 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.07 | $0.22 |
| 2014 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.01 | $0.03 | $0.16 |
Drawdowns
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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 Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond 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 Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund was 8.99%, occurring on Oct 25, 2022. Recovery took 442 trading sessions.
The current Parametric TABS Short-Term Municipal Bond Fund drawdown is 1.17%.
Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -8.99% | Aug 5, 2021 | 309 | Oct 25, 2022 | 442 | Jul 31, 2024 | 751 |
| -7.86% | Mar 10, 2020 | 9 | Mar 20, 2020 | 38 | May 14, 2020 | 47 |
| -3.67% | May 3, 2013 | 37 | Jun 25, 2013 | 170 | Feb 27, 2014 | 207 |
| -3.56% | Apr 7, 2025 | 3 | Apr 9, 2025 | — | — | — |
| -3.4% | Aug 25, 2016 | 69 | Dec 1, 2016 | 127 | Jun 6, 2017 | 196 |
Volatility
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