Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund (Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate : -12.60% (As of Sep. 2018)

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What is Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate?

Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's Dividends per Share for the six months ended in Sep. 2018 was $0.26.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate or its related term are showing as below:

MAB' s 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: -12.6 Med: -3.3 Max: -2
Current: -12.6

During the past 9 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund was -2.00% per year. The lowest was -12.60% per year. And the median was -3.30% per year.

MAB's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate is not ranked
in the Asset Management industry.
Industry Median: 1.7 vs MAB: -12.60

During the past 12 months, Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -16.70% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -12.60% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -9.00% per year. Please click Growth Rate Calculation Example (GuruFocus) to see how GuruFocus calculates Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)'s revenue growth rate. You can apply the same method to get the average dividends per share growth rate.

Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Sep. 2018 was 0.00. As of today, Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's Dividend Yield % is 4.32%.

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Competitive Comparison of Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate

For the Asset Management subindustry, Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate, along with its competitors' market caps and 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate data, can be viewed below:

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Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate distribution charts can be found below:

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Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Calculation

This is the average annual rate that a company has been raising its dividends. The growth rate is calculated with expontential compound based on the latest four year annual data.

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Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund (AMEX:MAB) 3-Year Dividend Growth Rate Explanation

1. Dividend Payout Ratio measures the percentage of the company's earnings paid out as dividends.

Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2018 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Sep. 2018 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Sep. 2018 )
	=	0.26	/	-0.109
	=	N/A

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund was 3.42. The lowest was 0.00. And the median was 0.66.

2. Dividend Yield % measures how much a company pays out in dividends each year relative to its share price.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund was 7.04%. The lowest was 3.59%. And the median was 5.33%.

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Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund (Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund) Business Description

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Website

https://www.eatonvance.com

Eaton Vance Massachusetts Municipal Bond Fund is a closed-end investment company. Its objective is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax, including alternative minimum tax, and in state-specific funds, tax in its specified state.

Executives

Marcus L. Smith	other: Trustee	555 17TH STREET, SUITE 3700, DCT INDUSTRIAL TRUST INC., DENVER CO 80202
Keith Quinton	other: Trustee	TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Froio Richard F Sr	officer: Chief Compliance Officer	C/O BISYS FUND SERVICES, 60 STATE ST., BOSTON MA 02129
Mark R Fetting	other: Trustee	LEGG MASON, INC., 100 INTERNATIONAL DRIVE, BALTIMORE MD 21202
Scott E Wennerholm	other: Trustee	TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Laurie G Hylton	officer: Chief Financial Officer	255 STATE STREET, BOSTON MA 02109
Bank Of America Corp /de/	10 percent owner	BANK OF AMERICA CORPORATE CENTER, 100 N TRYON ST, CHARLOTTE NC 28255
Blue Ridge Investments, L.l.c.	10 percent owner	ONE BRYANT PARK, NEW YORK NY 10036
Group Ag Ubs	other: Former 10% Owner	BAHNHOFSTRASSE 45, ZURICH V8 CH-8001
Susan J Sutherland	other: Trustee	MONTPELIER HOUSE, 94 PITTS BAY ROAD, HAMILTON D0 HM 08
George J. Gorman	other: Trustee	TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Cynthia Frost	other: Trustee	TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02148
Lynn A Stout	director	C/O EATON VANCE, THE EATON VANCE BLDG., 255 STATE ST., BOSTON MA 02109
Valerie Mosley	other: Trustee	TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
James F Kirchner	officer: Treasurer	TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110