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Eaton Vance CA Muniome TrustCEV -0.74%30 Debt-to-Equity is 0.48 as of Nov. 2025, which is 6% below its 10-year median of 0.51. GuruFocus rates CEV with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 5 warning signs investors should review. Among 962 Asset Management companies, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust ranks worse than 71.1% on this metric.
A high debt to equity ratio generally means that a company has been aggressive in financing its growth with debt. This can result in volatile earnings as a result of the additional interest expense.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity or its related term are showing as below:
CEV'
s Debt-to-Equity Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.07 Med: 0.51 Max: 0.63
Current: 0.48
During the past 13 years, the highest Debt-to-Equity Ratio of Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust was 0.63. The lowest was 0.07. And the median was 0.51.
CEV's Debt-to-Equity is ranked worse than 71.1% of 962
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.21
vs CEV: 0.48
Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust (AMEX:CEV) Debt-to-Equity Explanation
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Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust Debt-to-Equity Related Terms
Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust Debt-to-Equity Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Asset Management subindustry, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity, along with its competitors' market caps and Debt-to-Equity data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust Debt-to-Equity vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust (CEV) has a Debt-to-Equity of 0.48 as of Nov. 2025. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust and its competitors. This is near median its historical median of 0.51. Over the past decade, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.63. According to the industry distribution chart, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust ranks #684 out of 962 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 71.1%.
Is Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity too high?
Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.48 is near median its 10-year median of 0.51. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.07 to a high of 0.63. The Asset Management industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's value of 0.48 is 128.6% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust ranks #684 out of 962 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's Debt-to-Equity compare to EEA and NMS?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust ranks #684 out of 962 companies for Debt-to-Equity. This places Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21. Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's value of 0.48 is 128.6% above this benchmark. Historically, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's own Debt-to-Equity has ranged from 0.07 to 0.63 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 0.51 vs. the industry median of 0.21, Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Debt-to-Equity for an Asset Management company?
The median Debt-to-Equity among Asset Management companies is 0.21, based on 962 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Debt-to-Equity significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Debt-to-Equity should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's current Debt-to-Equity of 0.48 is 128.6% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Debt-to-Equity mean?
A high Debt-to-Equity can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Debt-to-Equity ratio represents the ratio of total debt to total company equity. View historical data on Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median Debt-to-Equity is 0.21 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's current Debt-to-Equity is 0.48, which is near median its own 10-year median of 0.51. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust stock overvalued right now?
Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust (CEV) has a current Debt-to-Equity of 0.48. The current Debt-to-Equity is 0.48, which is near median its 10-year median of 0.51 and 128.6% above the Asset Management industry median of 0.21. Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 5 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Debt-to-Equity calculated?
Debt-to-Equity is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eaton Vance CA Muniome Trust (CEV), the current Debt-to-Equity is 0.48 as of Nov. 2025. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Eaton Vance CA Muni Income Trust is a non-diversified closed-end investment company. The company's investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax and California state personal income taxes. It invests in municipal obligations, issued by the State of California or its political subdivisions, agencies, authorities and instrumentalities and also has some exposure to corporate bonds.
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