Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust Stock Historical Dividends and Yields
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust (EFR) pays a dividend yield of 8.77% ($1.00 per share annually). The payout ratio is 1.89. The 5-year dividend growth rate is 8.5%. Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust has been paying dividends since 2003.
Below is Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's complete dividend history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and dividend yield charts.
Dividend started since
Years of Dividend History
Years of No Dividend Reduction
Years of Dividend Increase
Dividend Yield
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Growth Rate (5-Year)
Yield on Cost (5-Year)
3-Year Share Buyback Ratio
Dividend Growth
| Growth Rate | Yield on Cost | |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Year | -22.4% | 6.81% |
| 3 Year | 4.2% | 9.92% |
| 5 Year | 8.5% | 13.19% |
| 10 Year | 0% | 8.77% |
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust Dividend History & Ex-Dividend Dates
Complete history of 294 dividend payments by Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust since 2003. Each row shows the ex-dividend date, amount per share, record date, pay date, and declaration date.
| Ex-Dividend Date | Amount | Record Date | Pay Date | Declaration Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-15 | USD 0.069 | 2026-07-15 | 2026-07-31 | 2026-07-01 |
| 2026-06-15 | USD 0.066 | 2026-06-15 | 2026-06-30 | 2026-06-01 |
| 2026-05-15 | USD 0.067 | 2026-05-15 | 2026-05-29 | 2026-05-01 |
| 2026-04-15 | USD 0.068 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-30 | 2026-04-01 |
| 2026-03-16 | USD 0.07 | 2026-03-16 | 2026-03-31 | 2026-03-02 |
| 2026-02-17 | USD 0.077 | 2026-02-17 | 2026-02-27 | 2026-02-02 |
| 2026-01-15 | USD 0.077 | 2026-01-15 | 2026-01-30 | 2026-01-02 |
| 2025-12-15 | USD 0.077 | 2025-12-15 | 2025-12-31 | 2025-12-01 |
| 2025-11-14 | USD 0.085 | 2025-11-14 | 2025-11-28 | 2025-11-03 |
| 2025-10-15 | USD 0.085 | 2025-10-15 | 2025-10-31 | 2025-10-01 |
| 2025-09-15 | USD 0.086 | 2025-09-15 | 2025-09-30 | 2025-09-02 |
| 2025-08-15 | USD 0.086 | 2025-08-15 | 2025-08-29 | 2025-08-01 |
| 2025-07-15 | USD 0.088 | 2025-07-15 | 2025-07-31 | 2025-07-01 |
| 2025-06-16 | USD 0.089 | 2025-06-16 | 2025-06-30 | 2025-06-02 |
| 2025-05-15 | USD 0.091 | 2025-05-15 | 2025-05-30 | 2025-05-01 |
| 2025-04-15 | USD 0.091 | 2025-04-15 | 2025-04-30 | 2025-04-01 |
| 2025-03-14 | USD 0.091 | 2025-03-14 | 2025-03-31 | 2025-03-03 |
| 2025-02-14 | USD 0.091 | 2025-02-14 | 2025-02-28 | 2025-02-03 |
| 2025-01-15 | USD 0.102 | 2025-01-15 | 2025-01-31 | 2025-01-02 |
| 2024-12-23 | USD 0.102 | 2024-12-23 | 2024-12-31 | 2024-12-02 |
| 2024-11-21 | USD 0.1 | 2024-11-21 | 2024-11-29 | 2024-11-01 |
| 2024-10-23 | USD 0.104 | 2024-10-23 | 2024-10-31 | 2024-10-01 |
| 2024-09-20 | USD 0.105 | 2024-09-20 | 2024-09-30 | 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-08-22 | USD 0.112 | 2024-08-22 | 2024-08-30 | 2024-08-01 |
| 2024-07-23 | USD 0.121 | 2024-07-23 | 2024-07-31 | 2024-07-01 |
| 2024-06-21 | USD 0.121 | 2024-06-21 | 2024-06-28 | 2024-06-03 |
| 2024-05-23 | USD 0.121 | 2024-05-24 | 2024-05-31 | 2024-05-01 |
| 2024-04-22 | USD 0.121 | 2024-04-23 | 2024-04-30 | 2024-04-01 |
| 2024-03-20 | USD 0.121 | 2024-03-21 | 2024-03-28 | 2024-03-01 |
| 2024-02-21 | USD 0.121 | 2024-02-22 | 2024-02-29 | 2024-02-01 |
| 2023-12-27 | USD 0.121 | 2023-12-28 | 2024-01-15 | 2023-12-18 |
| 2023-12-21 | USD 0.121 | 2023-12-22 | 2023-12-29 | 2023-12-01 |
| 2023-11-21 | USD 0.118 | 2023-11-22 | 2023-11-30 | 2023-11-01 |
| 2023-10-20 | USD 0.118 | 2023-10-23 | 2023-10-31 | 2023-10-02 |
| 2023-09-21 | USD 0.109 | 2023-09-22 | 2023-09-29 | 2023-09-01 |
| 2023-08-21 | USD 0.109 | 2023-08-22 | 2023-08-31 | 2023-08-01 |
| 2023-07-21 | USD 0.105 | 2023-07-24 | 2023-07-31 | 2023-07-03 |
| 2023-06-21 | USD 0.105 | 2023-06-22 | 2023-06-30 | 2023-06-01 |
| 2023-05-19 | USD 0.103 | 2023-05-22 | 2023-05-31 | 2023-05-01 |
| 2023-04-21 | USD 0.103 | 2023-04-24 | 2023-04-28 | 2023-04-03 |
Frequently Asked Questions: EFR Dividend
What is Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's (EFR) current dividend yield?
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust (EFR) currently has a dividend yield of 8.77%, paying $1.00 per share annually. The forward yield is 7.79%.
What is Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's payout ratio?
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's payout ratio is 1.89, which represents the percentage of earnings paid out as dividends. A lower payout ratio generally suggests more room for future dividend growth and greater safety during earnings downturns.
How long has Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust been paying dividends?
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust has been paying dividends since 2003, a 23-year track record. The company has increased its dividend consistently since 2025.
Is Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's dividend growing?
Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's dividend has grown at an annualized rate of 8.5% over the past 5 years and 0% over the past 10 years. This positive growth rate indicates consistent dividend increases.
Where can I see Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's complete dividend data?
Above this section you'll find Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust's complete dividend payment history, ex-dividend dates, payout ratio trends, and yield charts. For broader analysis of Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust as an investment, visit the Eaton Vance Senior Floating Rate Trust stock summary page on GuruFocus.
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