Is Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust a good dividend stock?

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (EVF) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 8.89%. Review its dividend history, payout consistency and growth to judge whether it fits your income strategy.

What is EVF's dividend yield?

The dividend yield for EVF stock is currently 8.89%.

How much does EVF pay in dividends per year?

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust pays an annual dividend of $0.4420 per share over the trailing twelve months.

How often does EVF pay dividends?

EVF stock pays dividends monthly.

Is EVF's dividend growing?

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust's 3-year dividend CAGR is -8.45%.

EVF Stock Price, Chart, Stats & News

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust

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Overview Dividend safety Dividends Fundamentals

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (EVF) is a dividend-paying stock with a current dividend yield of 8.89% as of Jul 16, 2026. It pays $0.4420 per share over the trailing twelve months and distributes monthly. Its dividend has grown at a 1.42% 5-year compound annual rate.

90.31M

Market cap

15.50x

Current P/E

–

Forward P/E

8.89%

Dividend yield

$0.4420

EVF dividend

Dividend safety

At-risk

EVF pays out about 138% of earnings, leaving little safety margin.

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Fundamentals

Gross margin	74.75%
Operating margin	74.85%
Pretax margin	72.48%
Net margin	72.48%
Effective tax rate	–
ROA	3.46%
ROE	4.61%
D/E	0.14x
Interest coverage ratio	3.61x

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EVF valuation

P/E	15.50x
P/S	10.98x
P/B	0.61x
P/CF	10.46x
P/FCF	10.46x
P/OCF	10.46x
PEG	-0.40x
EV multiple	5.65x

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Financial Services

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Asset Management - Income

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Managed by Eaton Vance Management, the Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust operates as a closed-ended mutual fund dedicated to fixed-income investments. This trust primarily allocates capital within the United States' fixed income markets, targeting securities from companies across a wide array of sectors. Its portfolio predominantly comprises senior secured floating-rate loans.