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Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (EVF)
Performance
Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
Drawdowns
Volatility
Financials

Company Info

ISIN

US27826S1033

CUSIP

27826S103

IPO Date

Oct 28, 1998

Highlights

Market Cap

$102.18M

EPS (TTM)

$0.56

PE Ratio

10.04

Total Revenue (TTM)

$11.87M

Gross Profit (TTM)

$10.92M

EBITDA (TTM)

$2.79M

Year Range

$4.69 - $6.15

Short Ratio

0.18

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Performance

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S&P 500

Returns By Period

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (EVF) returned -4.74% year-to-date (YTD) and -2.35% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, EVF returned 6.39% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.84%.


EVF

YTD

-4.74%

1M

0.96%

6M

-6.01%

1Y

-2.35%

3Y*

10.03%

5Y*

10.66%

10Y*

6.39%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

0.52%

1M

6.32%

6M

-1.44%

1Y

12.25%

3Y*

12.45%

5Y*

14.20%

10Y*

10.84%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

The table below presents the monthly returns of EVF, with color gradation from worst to best to easily spot seasonal factors. Returns are adjusted for dividends.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20253.07%-1.38%-4.34%-2.53%0.51%-4.74%
20244.12%-2.30%0.96%0.80%2.39%-0.62%0.47%0.09%-0.42%1.49%1.90%-1.64%7.31%
20236.64%2.35%-5.25%0.43%-0.52%5.24%3.20%3.89%3.80%-1.09%4.60%7.44%34.53%
20220.62%-0.26%-4.59%-3.76%-5.18%-4.28%4.74%-0.76%-5.21%1.14%4.56%-2.21%-14.77%
20212.04%3.01%0.21%1.27%1.71%1.08%-1.30%3.63%2.81%-0.70%-1.99%-0.39%11.80%
20201.56%-6.83%-23.08%8.46%6.19%2.00%7.49%2.66%1.45%-0.60%7.88%3.41%6.14%
20191.50%3.01%-0.92%3.65%-3.10%2.53%1.67%-3.28%1.57%1.78%1.43%3.97%14.35%
2018-0.31%0.64%5.11%-0.72%-1.62%-2.73%0.82%1.59%0.17%-3.05%-0.99%-1.07%-2.40%
20171.65%2.84%-2.02%1.93%-1.31%-1.18%0.90%-0.45%0.46%-0.47%-1.36%2.18%3.08%
2016-5.37%-1.38%8.89%2.13%2.11%1.23%4.58%1.35%2.79%-0.24%2.27%3.81%23.78%
20150.71%5.02%0.20%1.14%-1.17%-3.07%0.87%-1.07%-3.69%3.67%1.27%-4.10%-0.63%
20142.17%0.20%-1.51%0.21%-0.26%0.18%-0.40%-0.69%-1.91%-0.71%-0.58%-1.36%-4.61%
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Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of EVF is 35, indicating average performance compared to other stocks on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of EVF is 3535
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of EVF is 4141
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of EVF is 3030
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of EVF is 2929
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of EVF is 3939
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of EVF is 3535
Martin Ratio Rank
The risk-adjusted ranks indicate the investment's position relative to the market. A rank closer to 100 signifies top-performing investments, while a rank closer to 0 might suggest underperformance, based on the selected ratio. The values are calculated based on the past 12 months of returns.

Risk-Adjusted Performance Indicators

The charts below present risk-adjusted performance metrics for Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (EVF) and compare them to a chosen benchmark (^GSPC). These indicators evaluate an investment's returns against its associated risks.


The Sharpe ratio helps investors understand how much return they're getting for the level of risk taken. A higher Sharpe ratio indicates better risk-adjusted performance, meaning more reward for each unit of risk.

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust Sharpe ratios as of May 30, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: -0.18
  • 5-Year: 0.83
  • 10-Year: 0.44
  • All Time: 0.33

These values reflect how efficiently the investment has delivered returns relative to its volatility over different time periods. All figures are annualized and based on daily total returns (including price changes and dividends).

The chart below shows the rolling Sharpe ratio of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust provided a 10.67% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.60 per share.


5.00%6.00%7.00%8.00%9.00%10.00%11.00%$0.00$0.10$0.20$0.30$0.40$0.50$0.60$0.7020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.60$0.62$0.66$0.50$0.36$0.39$0.42$0.38$0.36$0.41$0.45$0.37

Dividend yield

10.67%10.13%10.51%9.45%5.37%6.16%6.58%6.27%5.57%6.06%7.73%5.87%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.05$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.22
2024$0.00$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.62
2023$0.00$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.05$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.12$0.66
2022$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.10$0.50
2021$0.00$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.36
2020$0.00$0.04$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.07$0.39
2019$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.08$0.42
2018$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.06$0.38
2017$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.06$0.36
2016$0.00$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.03$0.03$0.07$0.41
2015$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.04$0.04$0.04$0.07$0.45
2014$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.03$0.37

Dividend Yield & Payout


Dividend Yield

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust has a dividend yield of 10.67%, which means its dividend payment is significantly above the market average.

Payout Ratio

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust has a payout ratio of 118.62%, which is above the market average. This might signify the company's strong earnings or financial health. However, it could also hint at a more mature business phase with potentially slower growth.

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 Senior Income Trust. 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 Senior Income Trust was 62.17%, occurring on Dec 15, 2008. Recovery took 299 trading sessions.

The current Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust drawdown is 7.63%.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-62.17%Jun 4, 2007389Dec 15, 2008299Feb 24, 2010688
-41.01%Feb 19, 202024Mar 23, 2020173Nov 25, 2020197
-23.76%Oct 25, 2021246Oct 14, 2022263Nov 2, 2023509
-23.41%Jun 1, 200175Sep 20, 2001381Mar 27, 2003456
-21.1%May 28, 2013685Feb 12, 2016158Sep 28, 2016843
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Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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Financials

Financial Performance

The chart below illustrates the trends in the financial health of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust over time, highlighting three key metrics: Total Revenue, Earnings Before Interest and Taxes (EBIT), and Net Income.


Annual
Quarterly

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Earnings Per Share

The chart presents the Earnings Per Share (EPS) performance of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust, comparing actual results with analytics estimates.


-0.40-0.200.000.200.40AprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember2021FebruaryMarch
0.16
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Actual
Estimate

Valuation

The Valuation section provides an overview of how Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust is priced in the market compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. It includes key financial ratios that help investors assess whether the stock is undervalued or overvalued.


PE Ratio

The chart displays the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for EVF, comparing it with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, EVF has a P/E ratio of 10.0. This P/E ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock may be fairly valued relative to its earnings.

PEG Ratio

The chart shows the Price/Earnings to Growth (PEG) ratio for EVF compared to other companies in the Asset Management industry. EVF currently has a PEG ratio of 0.0. This PEG ratio is low compared to industry peers, which could indicate the stock is undervalued relative to its expected growth.

PS Ratio

This chart shows the Price-to-Sales (P/S) ratio for EVF relative to other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, EVF has a P/S ratio of 6.5. This P/S ratio falls within the average range for the industry, suggesting the stock is fairly valued based on its revenue.

PB Ratio

The chart illustrates the Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio for EVF in comparison with other companies in the Asset Management industry. Currently, EVF has a P/B value of 0.9. This P/B ratio is in line with the industry average, suggesting the stock is valued fairly in relation to its book value.

Income Statement



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Values in undefined except per share items