EIDOX Alternatives & Similar Mutual Funds

Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I (EIDOX) belongs to the Emerging Markets Bonds category. Below you'll find alternative mutual funds from the same category, ranked by key criteria, plus funds that investors commonly compare with EIDOX. Use the tables to find lower-cost options, better risk-adjusted returns, or a closer substitute for your current allocation.

Cheapest Alternatives to EIDOX

EIDOX charges 0.79% annually. There are 21 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with lower expense ratios, going as low as 0.09%.

Symbol	Name	Expense Ratio	AUM	Inception
PYELX	Payden Emerging Markets Local Bond Fund	0.09%	—	Nov 2011	EIDOX vs PYELX
IMCDX	Voya Emerging Markets Corporate Debt Fund	0.10%	—	Aug 2012	EIDOX vs IMCDX
VEGBX	Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund Admiral Shares	0.40%	—	Dec 2017	EIDOX vs VEGBX
SEDAX	SEI Institutional Investments Trust Emerging Marke...	0.41%	—	Dec 2005	EIDOX vs SEDAX
GMOQX	GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI	0.51%	—	Apr 1994	EIDOX vs GMOQX

Best Risk-Adjusted Alternatives to EIDOX

EIDOX has a PortfoliosLab risk / return rank of 98. There are 4 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with higher risk-adjusted ranks, going as high as 99.

Symbol	Name	Risk / Return Rank	AUM	Inception
AGEYX	American Beacon Developing World Income Fund Class...	99	—	Feb 2014	EIDOX vs AGEYX
AGEPX	American Beacon Frontier Markets Income Fund	98	—	Feb 2014	EIDOX vs AGEPX
GMOQX	GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI	98	—	Apr 1994	EIDOX vs GMOQX
GMCDX	GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund	98	—	Apr 1994	EIDOX vs GMCDX
FEMDX	Franklin Emerging Market Debt Opportunities Fund	98	—	May 2006	EIDOX vs FEMDX

Top Performing EIDOX Alternatives (YTD)

EIDOX is at 8.45% YTD. There are 5 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with higher YTD returns, going as high as 19.70%.

Symbol	Name	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
EDF	Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Markets Income Fund	19.70%	—	Dec 2010	EIDOX vs EDF
EDD	Morgan Stanley Emerging Markets Domestic Fund	13.61%	—	Apr 2007	EIDOX vs EDD
GMOQX	GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund Class VI	8.99%	—	Apr 1994	EIDOX vs GMOQX
GMCDX	GMO Emerging Country Debt Fund	8.97%	—	Apr 1994	EIDOX vs GMCDX
FEMDX	Franklin Emerging Market Debt Opportunities Fund	8.64%	—	May 2006	EIDOX vs FEMDX

Lowest Volatility Alternatives to EIDOX

EIDOX has 3.40% 1-year volatility. There are 11 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with lower 1-year volatility, going as low as 1.16%.

Symbol	Name	Volatility 1Y	AUM	Inception
DBLLX	DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc...	1.16%	—	Apr 2014	EIDOX vs DBLLX
DLENX	DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas...	1.96%	—	Apr 2010	EIDOX vs DLENX
SHCDX	Virtus Stone Harbor Emerg Mkts Corp Dbt	2.02%	—	May 2011	EIDOX vs SHCDX
PYCEX	Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund	2.04%	—	Nov 2013	EIDOX vs PYCEX
DBLEX	DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund	2.08%	—	Apr 2010	EIDOX vs DBLEX

Lowest Drawdown Alternatives to EIDOX

EIDOX has a 1-year max drawdown of -3.56%. There are 15 mutual funds in the Emerging Markets Bonds category with shallower 1-year drawdowns, going as shallow as -0.92%.

Symbol	Name	Max Drawdown 1Y	AUM	Inception
DBLLX	DoubleLine Low Duration Emerging Markets Fixed Inc...	-0.92%	—	Apr 2014	EIDOX vs DBLLX
DBLEX	DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund	-1.81%	—	Apr 2010	EIDOX vs DBLEX
DLENX	DoubleLine Emerging Markets Fixed Income Fund Clas...	-1.83%	—	Apr 2010	EIDOX vs DLENX
SHCDX	Virtus Stone Harbor Emerg Mkts Corp Dbt	-1.90%	—	May 2011	EIDOX vs SHCDX
PYCEX	Payden Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund	-2.37%	—	Nov 2013	EIDOX vs PYCEX

Other Mutual Funds from Eaton Vance

The 10 most viewed Eaton Vance mutual funds shown here include ETG, EGRIX, EXG and span 10 categories.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
ETG	Eaton Vance Tax Advantaged Global Dividend Income ...	Global Equities	25	4.68%	—	Jan 2004	EIDOX vs ETG
EGRIX	Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Advantage...	Nontraditional Bonds	98	8.73%	—	Aug 2010	EIDOX vs EGRIX
EXG	Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...	Dividend, Global Equity Income	37	7.23%	—	Feb 2007	EIDOX vs EXG
ETY	Eaton Vance Tax Managed Diversified Equity Income ...	Large Cap Growth Equities	4	-1.04%	—	Nov 2006	EIDOX vs ETY
ESIIX	Eaton Vance Strategic Income Fund Class I	Multisector Bonds	94	2.78%	—	Apr 2009	EIDOX vs ESIIX
EIAMX	Eaton Vance Multi-Asset Credit Fund	High Yield Bonds	89	1.90%	—	Oct 2011	EIDOX vs EIAMX
EELDX	Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fu...	Emerging Markets Bonds	98	8.36%	—	Feb 2013	EIDOX vs EELDX
EIMAX	Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Income Fund	Municipal Bonds	76	1.94%	—	Jun 1993	EIDOX vs EIMAX
EIRAX	Eaton Vance Richard Bernstein All Asset Strategy F...	Tactical Allocation	53	7.68%	—	Sep 2011	EIDOX vs EIRAX
EIGMX	Eaton Vance Global Macro Absolute Return Fund	Nontraditional Bonds	99	5.42%	—	Jun 2007	EIDOX vs EIGMX

Often Compared With EIDOX

Investors most often compare EIDOX with PFSIX, JEMDX, SITEX. These 20 comparison targets span 3 categories, based on PortfoliosLab usage data.

Symbol	Name	Category	Risk / Return Rank	YTD Return	AUM	Inception
PFSIX	PIMCO Emerging Markets Full Spectrum Bond Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	56	2.03%	—	Feb 2013	EIDOX vs PFSIX
JEMDX	JPMorgan Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	79	2.85%	—	Apr 1997	EIDOX vs JEMDX
SITEX	SEI Institutional International Trust Emerging Mar...	Emerging Markets Bonds	78	3.95%	—	Jun 1997	EIDOX vs SITEX
EICOX	Eaton Vance Emerging and Frontier Countries Equity...	Emerging Markets Diversified	72	22.71%	—	Nov 2014	EIDOX vs EICOX
DBELX	DoubleLine Emerging Markets Local Currency Bond Fu...	Emerging Markets Bonds	31	2.29%	—	Jun 2019	EIDOX vs DBELX
MEDIX	MFS Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	84	2.70%	—	Mar 1998	EIDOX vs MEDIX
PACEX	T. Rowe Price Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	68	0.97%	—	May 2012	EIDOX vs PACEX
PEMIX	PIMCO Emerging Markets Corporate Bond Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	74	1.63%	—	Jun 2009	EIDOX vs PEMIX
AEDVX	American Century Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	76	2.31%	456.94M	Jul 2014	EIDOX vs AEDVX
WEDIX	William Blair Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	92	4.79%	—	May 2021	EIDOX vs WEDIX
HLDIX	Hartford Emerging Markets Local Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	23	1.04%	—	May 2011	EIDOX vs HLDIX
AMAPX	Amana Participation Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	49	0.40%	—	Sep 2015	EIDOX vs AMAPX
SHMDX	Virtus Stone Harbor Emerging Mkts Debt	Emerging Markets Bonds	92	4.13%	—	Aug 2007	EIDOX vs SHMDX
FNMIX	Fidelity New Markets Income Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	93	3.92%	—	—	EIDOX vs FNMIX
EMTIX	Transamerica Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	88	5.23%	—	Aug 2011	EIDOX vs EMTIX
VEMBX	Vanguard Emerging Markets Bond Fund Investor Share...	Emerging Markets Bonds	89	3.10%	5.80B	Mar 2016	EIDOX vs VEMBX
EHSTX	Eaton Vance Large-Cap Value Fund	Large Cap Value Equities	73	14.85%	—	Sep 1931	EIDOX vs EHSTX
FEDCX	Fidelity Series Emerging Markets Debt Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	92	4.03%	—	Mar 2011	EIDOX vs FEDCX
PEBIX	PIMCO Emerging Markets Bond Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	88	2.96%	—	Jul 1997	EIDOX vs PEBIX
TEI	Templeton Emerging Markets Income Fund	Emerging Markets Bonds	54	9.83%	—	—	EIDOX vs TEI

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