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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity ...
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Risk-Adjusted Performance
Dividends
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Volatility

Fund Info

ISIN

US27829F1084

CUSIP

27829F108

Inception Date

Feb 27, 2007

Min. Investment

$0

Index Tracked

No Index (Active)

Asset Class

Equity

Asset Class Size

Large-Cap

Asset Class Style

Blend

Expense Ratio

EXG has a high expense ratio of 1.07%, indicating above-average management fees.


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Performance

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Returns By Period

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG) returned 8.56% year-to-date (YTD) and 13.24% over the past 12 months. Over the past 10 years, EXG returned 8.25% annually, underperforming the S&P 500 benchmark at 10.89%.


EXG

YTD

8.56%

1M

12.24%

6M

7.54%

1Y

13.24%

5Y*

14.10%

10Y*

8.25%

^GSPC (Benchmark)

YTD

1.30%

1M

12.79%

6M

1.49%

1Y

12.35%

5Y*

15.12%

10Y*

10.89%

*Annualized

Monthly Returns

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


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
20254.75%-0.65%-1.95%0.11%6.27%8.56%
20240.97%3.04%3.74%-1.12%4.20%2.98%0.90%1.39%3.27%-4.20%2.62%-2.42%16.06%
20236.04%-3.47%3.25%0.71%0.06%2.77%2.60%-2.40%-5.07%-4.71%11.14%1.11%11.41%
2022-5.65%-6.33%5.16%-7.56%-1.99%-10.18%12.60%0.92%-15.15%8.60%3.29%-4.94%-22.24%
2021-0.69%3.13%5.67%4.12%6.28%1.01%0.51%6.18%-6.45%6.70%-3.90%6.25%31.57%
20200.91%-12.58%-15.52%7.59%6.97%3.23%2.60%4.96%-5.11%-2.36%17.43%6.29%10.26%
20197.14%0.78%3.44%2.48%-5.56%7.65%-0.71%-0.09%2.23%2.10%4.71%2.09%28.79%
20183.79%-5.02%1.05%1.49%1.80%1.13%2.96%2.60%-0.98%-9.86%3.64%-13.58%-12.09%
20176.42%4.39%-1.63%4.43%3.36%2.27%2.46%-0.67%2.68%0.70%0.72%1.35%29.57%
2016-6.95%0.77%9.02%0.11%2.79%-2.59%3.87%0.91%-0.56%-3.81%-1.70%0.61%1.60%
2015-2.21%7.21%0.01%3.21%1.21%-2.01%2.68%-6.52%-8.46%11.11%-0.55%-0.86%3.30%
2014-1.12%5.12%-0.48%1.81%2.57%0.70%-1.06%2.86%-2.71%-0.17%2.03%-4.80%4.45%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank

The current rank of EXG is 74, indicating average performance compared to other mutual funds on our website. Here’s a breakdown of how it compares using common performance measures.


The Risk-Adjusted Performance Rank of EXG is 7474
Overall Rank
The Sharpe Ratio Rank of EXG is 6666
Sharpe Ratio Rank
The Sortino Ratio Rank of EXG is 6868
Sortino Ratio Rank
The Omega Ratio Rank of EXG is 7474
Omega Ratio Rank
The Calmar Ratio Rank of EXG is 8181
Calmar Ratio Rank
The Martin Ratio Rank of EXG is 8181
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 Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG) 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 Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund Sharpe ratios as of May 18, 2025 (values are recalculated daily):

  • 1-Year: 0.70
  • 5-Year: 0.83
  • 10-Year: 0.40
  • All Time: 0.27

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 Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund compared to the selected benchmark. This view highlights how the investment's risk-adjusted performance has changed over time. For deeper analysis or to customize the calculation, use the Sharpe ratio tool.


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Dividends

Dividend History

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund provided a 10.07% dividend yield over the last twelve months, with an annual payout of $0.86 per share.


7.00%8.00%9.00%10.00%11.00%12.00%$0.00$0.20$0.40$0.60$0.80$1.0020142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Dividends
Dividend Yield
PeriodTTM20242023202220212020201920182017201620152014
Dividend$0.86$0.76$0.66$0.80$0.78$0.74$0.74$0.91$0.92$0.97$0.97$0.97

Dividend yield

10.07%9.29%8.55%10.60%7.30%8.48%8.47%12.23%9.83%12.12%10.98%10.24%

Monthly Dividends

The table displays the monthly dividend distributions for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund. The dividends shown in the table have been adjusted to account for any splits that may have occurred.


JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecTotal
2025$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.33
2024$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.76
2023$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.66
2022$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.06$0.06$0.80
2021$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.07$0.78
2020$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.74
2019$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.06$0.74
2018$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.91
2017$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.92
2016$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.97
2015$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.97
2014$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.08$0.97

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 Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income 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 Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund was 58.45%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 1054 trading sessions.


Depth

Start

To Bottom

Bottom

To Recover

End

Total

-58.45%May 16, 2007385Nov 20, 20081054Feb 1, 20131439
-45.35%Feb 13, 202027Mar 23, 2020179Dec 4, 2020206
-27.81%Jan 5, 2022183Sep 27, 2022444Jul 5, 2024627
-24.68%Sep 13, 201871Dec 24, 2018228Nov 19, 2019299
-20.19%Jul 22, 2015142Feb 11, 2016130Aug 17, 2016272

Volatility

Volatility Chart

The chart below shows the rolling one-month volatility.


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