- CUSIP
- 61774R783
- Issuer
- Eaton Vance
- Inception Date
- Feb 25, 2025
- Region
- North America (United States)
- Category
- High Yield Muni
- Leveraged
- 1x (No leverage)
- Index Tracked
- No Index (Active)
- Distribution Policy
- Distributing
- Asset Class
- Bond
- Assets Under Management
- $57M
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Performance
EVYM Performance Chart
Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF (EVYM) is up 3.7% since the beginning of the year. EVYM is currently trading at $51 per share.
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Returns By Period
Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF (EVYM) has returned 3.69% so far this year and 9.88% over the past 12 months.
Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF
- 1D
- -0.29%
- 1M
- 1.45%
- YTD
- 3.69%
- 6M
- 4.07%
- 1Y
- 9.88%
- 3Y*
- —
- 5Y*
- —
- 10Y*
- —
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%
EVYM Monthly Returns History
Based on dividend-adjusted daily data since Feb 27, 2025, EVYM's average daily return is +0.02%, while the average monthly return is +0.44%. At this rate, an investment would double in approximately 13.2 years.
Historically, 71% of months were positive and 29% were negative. The best month was Sep 2025 with a return of +3.8%, while the worst month was Mar 2026 at -2.0%. The longest winning streak lasted 7 consecutive months, and the longest losing streak was 3 months.
On a daily basis, EVYM closed higher 58% of trading days. The best single day was Apr 10, 2025 with a return of +1.6%, while the worst single day was Apr 8, 2025 at -3.8%.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0.49% | 2.17% | -1.99% | 1.62% | 0.88% | 0.52% | 3.69% | ||||||
| 2025 | 0.26% | -0.81% | -1.46% | -0.67% | 0.91% | -1.32% | 0.81% | 3.84% | 1.56% | 0.37% | 0.30% | 3.75% |
Benchmark Metrics
Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF has an annualized alpha of 5.71%, beta of 0.01, and R2 of 0.00 versus S&P 500 Index. Calculated based on daily prices since February 27, 2025.
- This ETF participates in less of S&P 500 Index's moves in both directions, but captures a larger share of gains (18.91%) than losses (8.32%) - typical of diversified or defensive assets.
- Beta of 0.01 may look defensive, but with R2 of 0.00 this ETF 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 ETF's risk.
- R2 of 0.00 means this ETF 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
- 5.71%
- Beta
- 0.01
- R²
- 0.00
- Upside Capture
- 18.91%
- Downside Capture
- 8.32%
Expense Ratio
EVYM has an expense ratio of 0.40%, placing it in the medium range.
Return for Risk
Risk / Return Rank
EVYM ranks 83 for risk / return — in the top 83% of ETFs 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 High Income Municipal ETF (EVYM) 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.
| EVYM | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sharpe ratioReturn per unit of total volatility | +0.67 | ||
| Sortino ratioReturn per unit of downside risk | +1.37 | ||
| Omega ratioGain probability vs. loss probability | 1.56 | 1.37 | +0.19 |
| Calmar ratioReturn relative to maximum drawdown | 3.58 | 2.78 | +0.80 |
| Martin ratioReturn relative to average drawdown | 13.55 | 12.44 | +1.11 |
Dividends
Dividend History
Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF provided a 4.76% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $2.42 per share.
| Period | TTM | 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend | $2.42 | $1.86 |
Dividend yield | 4.76% | 3.72% |
Monthly Dividends
The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF. 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 | $0.20 | $0.19 | $0.22 | $0.21 | $0.20 | $0.00 | $1.02 | ||||||
| 2025 | $0.11 | $0.16 | $0.20 | $0.19 | $0.21 | $0.20 | $0.20 | $0.21 | $0.16 | $0.22 | $1.86 |
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 High Income Municipal ETF. 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 High Income Municipal ETF was 6.08%, occurring on Apr 11, 2025. Recovery took 106 trading sessions.
The current Eaton Vance High Income Municipal ETF drawdown is 0.29%.
Related event | Drawdown | Fall | Recovery | Underwater |
|---|---|---|---|---|
2025 selloff2025 | -6.08%Apr 2025 | 4d | 5mo 7d | 5mo 11dApr 2025 - Sep 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -2.77%Mar 2026 | 22d | 1mo 4d | 1mo 26dMar 2026 - Apr 2026 |
2025 selloff2025 | -2.04%Mar 2025 | 23d | 8d | 1mo 1dMar 2025 - Apr 2025 |
2026 pullback2026 | -1.06%May 2026 | 8d | 8d | 16dMay 2026 - May 2026 |
2026 pullback2026 | -0.70%Jan 2026 | 5d | 13d | 18dJan 2026 - Feb 2026 |
Drawdown Indicators
| EVYM | Benchmark | Difference | |
|---|---|---|---|
Max DrawdownLargest peak-to-trough decline | -6.08% | -56.78% | +50.70% |
Max Drawdown (1Y)Largest decline over 1 year | -2.77% | -9.10% | +6.33% |
Max Drawdown (3Y)Largest decline over 3 years | — | -18.90% | — |
Max Drawdown (5Y)Largest decline over 5 years | — | -25.43% | — |
Max Drawdown (10Y)Largest decline over 10 years | — | -33.92% | — |
Current DrawdownCurrent decline from peak | -0.29% | -1.80% | +1.51% |
Average DrawdownAverage peak-to-trough decline | -1.43% | -10.71% | +9.28% |
Ulcer IndexDepth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks | 0.73% | 2.03% | -1.30% |
Volatility
Volatility Chart
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