ESDIX vs. EIDOX

Last updated Apr 2, 2026

Compare and contrast key facts about Ashmore Emerging Markets Short Duration Select Fund (ESDIX) and Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I (EIDOX).

ESDIX is managed by Ashmore. It was launched on Jun 14, 2020. EIDOX is a passively managed fund by Eaton Vance that tracks the performance of the J.P. Morgan EMB (JEMB) Hard Currency / Local Currency 50-50 Index. It was launched on Sep 3, 2015.

Performance

ESDIX vs. EIDOX - Performance Comparison

The chart below illustrates the hypothetical performance of a $10,000 investment in Ashmore Emerging Markets Short Duration Select Fund (ESDIX) and Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I (EIDOX). The values are adjusted to include any dividend payments, if applicable.

ESDIX vs. EIDOX - Yearly Performance Comparison

	2026 (YTD)	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020
ESDIX Ashmore Emerging Markets Short Duration Select Fund	0.00%	1.54%	6.15%	5.31%	-9.66%	-4.21%	4.12%
EIDOX Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I	1.56%	15.59%	14.78%	11.40%	-6.25%	1.52%	10.97%

Returns By Period

ESDIX

• 1D: —
• 1M: —
• YTD: —
• 6M: —
• 1Y: —
• 3Y*: —
• 5Y*: —
• 10Y*: —

EIDOX

• 1D: 0.12%
• 1M: -2.39%
• YTD: 1.56%
• 6M: 6.74%
• 1Y: 15.27%
• 3Y*: 13.69%
• 5Y*: 7.66%
• 10Y*: 7.72%

*Multi-year figures are annualized to reflect compound growth (CAGR)

ESDIX vs. EIDOX - Expense Ratio Comparison

ESDIX has a 0.67% expense ratio, which is lower than EIDOX's 0.79% expense ratio.

EIDOX

Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I

ESDIX

Ashmore Emerging Markets Short Duration Select Fund

Return for Risk

ESDIX vs. EIDOX — Risk / Return Rank

Compare risk-adjusted metric ranks to identify better-performing investments over the past 12 months.

EIDOX

EIDOX Risk / Return Rank: 98
EIDOX Sharpe Ratio Rank: 100
EIDOX Sortino Ratio Rank: 99
EIDOX Omega Ratio Rank: 98
EIDOX Calmar Ratio Rank: 97
EIDOX Martin Ratio Rank: 97

The rank (0–100) shows how this investment's returns compare to the risk taken. Higher = better. Based on the past 12 months of data, combining Sharpe, Sortino, and other metrics used by quantitative funds and institutional investors.

ESDIX vs. EIDOX - Risk-Adjusted Trends Comparison

This table presents a comparison of risk-adjusted performance metrics for Ashmore Emerging Markets Short Duration Select Fund (ESDIX) and Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I (EIDOX). Risk-adjusted metrics are performance indicators that assess an investment's returns in relation to its risk, enabling a more accurate comparison of different investment options.

Risk / return metrics aren't available yet — we need at least 12 months of trading data to calculate them.

Sharpe Ratios by Period

	ESDIX	EIDOX	Difference
Sharpe Ratio (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	—	4.24	—
Sharpe Ratio (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period	—	1.67	—
Sharpe Ratio (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period	—	1.63	—
Sharpe Ratio (All Time) Calculated using the full available price history	—	1.65	—

Correlation

The correlation between ESDIX and EIDOX is 0.29, which is considered to be low. This implies their price changes are not closely related. A low correlation is generally favorable for portfolio diversification, as it helps to reduce overall risk by spreading it across multiple assets with different performance patterns.

Dividends

ESDIX vs. EIDOX - Dividend Comparison

ESDIX has not paid dividends to shareholders, while EIDOX's dividend yield for the trailing twelve months is around 11.11%.

	TTM	2025	2024	2023	2022	2021	2020	2019	2018	2017	2016
ESDIX Ashmore Emerging Markets Short Duration Select Fund	0.00%	0.39%	4.79%	3.39%	2.50%	2.60%	0.31%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%	0.00%
EIDOX Eaton Vance Emerging Markets Debt Opportunities Fund Class I	11.11%	9.41%	8.52%	8.97%	9.13%	7.82%	7.66%	7.81%	8.10%	7.85%	4.10%

Drawdowns

Drawdown Indicators

	ESDIX	EIDOX	Difference
Max Drawdown Largest peak-to-trough decline	—	-19.06%	—
Max Drawdown (1Y) Largest decline over 1 year	—	-3.56%	—
Max Drawdown (5Y) Largest decline over 5 years	—	-17.42%	—
Max Drawdown (10Y) Largest decline over 10 years	—	-19.06%	—
Current Drawdown Current decline from peak	—	-3.45%	—
Average Drawdown Average peak-to-trough decline	—	-2.50%	—
Ulcer Index Depth and duration of drawdowns from previous peaks	—	0.89%	—

Volatility

Volatility by Period

	ESDIX	EIDOX	Difference
Volatility (1M) Calculated over the trailing 1-month period	—	1.78%	—
Volatility (6M) Calculated over the trailing 6-month period	—	2.69%	—
Volatility (1Y) Calculated over the trailing 1-year period	—	3.59%	—
Volatility (5Y) Calculated over the trailing 5-year period, annualized	—	4.61%	—
Volatility (10Y) Calculated over the trailing 10-year period, annualized	—	4.76%	—