ETV (Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp) Dividends per Share: $1.19 (TTM As of Dec. 2025)


ETV Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp ETV
59 GF Score
Price $15.25
GF Value $12.29
Valuation Modestly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Dividends per Share?

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp ETV +0.39% 59 Dividends per Share is $1.19 as of Dec. 2025. GuruFocus rates ETV with a GF Score™ of 59/100 and a GF Value™ of $12.29 (Modestly Overvalued). The stock has 6 warning signs investors should review.

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's dividends per share for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was $0.60. Its dividends per share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Dec. 2025 was $1.19. Its Dividend Payout Ratio for the six months ended in Dec. 2025 was 0.34. As of today, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividend Yield % is 7.81%.

Warning Sign:

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

During the past 12 months, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 1.20% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.80% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was -2.90% 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.

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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp  (NYSE:ETV) Dividends per Share Explanation

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

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio=Dividends per Share (Q: Dec. 2025 )/ EPS without NRI (Q: Dec. 2025 )
=0.596/ 1.76
=0.34

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp was 1.15. The lowest was 0.40. And the median was 0.52.

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

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Recent Full-Year* Dividend History

Amount Ex-date Record Date Pay Date Type Frequency Forex Rate
USD 0.0993002026-06-152026-06-152026-06-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002026-05-152026-05-152026-05-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002026-04-152026-04-152026-04-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002026-03-162026-03-162026-03-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002026-02-172026-02-172026-02-27Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002026-01-152026-01-152026-01-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002025-12-152025-12-152025-12-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002025-11-142025-11-142025-11-28Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002025-10-152025-10-152025-10-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002025-09-152025-09-152025-09-30Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002025-08-152025-08-152025-08-29Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000
USD 0.0993002025-07-152025-07-152025-07-31Cash DividendmonthlyUSD:USD 1.000000

* GuruFocus has an internal rule that if the most recent dividend payment frequency is at least 4 times a year, then the full year will be calculated according to the frequency of payment or the one-year time frame, whichever is stricter.
* GuruFocus converts dividend currency to local traded share price currency in order to calculate dividend yield. Please refer to the last column "Forex Rate" in the above table.


Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividend Yield (%) for Today is calculated as

Dividend Yield %=Most Recent Full Year Dividend/Current Share Price
=1.1916/15.25
=7.81 %

Current Share Price is $15.25.
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividends per Share for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Today is $1.1916.

During the past 9 years, the highest Dividend Yield of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp was 13.68%. The lowest was 7.81%. And the median was 8.79%.

Warning Sign:

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp stock Dividend Yield % is close to 10-year low.

* 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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Dividends per Share Related Terms

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Dividends per Share Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividends per Share can be seen below:

* 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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Dividends per Share Chart

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23 Dec24 Dec25
Dividends per Share
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only 1.33 1.30 1.14 1.18 1.19

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23 Jun24 Dec24 Jun25 Dec25
Dividends per Share Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.57 0.58 0.60 0.60 0.60

ETV vs STEW, RQI, BST: Dividends per Share Comparison

For the Asset Management subindustry, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividend Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Yield % 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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Dividend Yield % vs Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividend Yield % distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividend Yield % falls into.


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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Dividends per Share Calculation

Dividends paid to per common share.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Dividends per Share →
What does a Dividends per Share of $1.19 mean?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp (ETV) has a Dividends per Share of $1.19 as of Dec. 2025. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp and its competitors.
Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividends per Share too high?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's current Dividends per Share is $1.19. Overall, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp has a GF Score™ of 59/100 and is considered Modestly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividends per Share compare to STEW and RQI?
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Dividends per Share of $1.19 can be compared against companies in the Asset Management industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Dividends per Share for an Asset Management company?
A good Dividends per Share depends on the Asset Management industry context. However, Dividends per Share should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Dividends per Share mean?
A high Dividends per Share can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Dividends per share represents the per-share amount paid as dividends. View historical data on Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp and its competitors. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's current Dividends per Share is $1.19. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp (ETV) is currently considered Modestly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is $12.29, compared to a current price of $15.25 — trading 24.1% above its estimated fair value. The current Dividends per Share is $1.19. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's overall GF Score™ is 59/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Dividends per Share calculated?
Dividends per Share is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp (ETV), the current Dividends per Share is $1.19 as of Dec. 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.

Is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp (ETV) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of $15.25 is trading 24.1% above its estimated GF Value™ of $12.29. GuruFocus considers Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp to be Modestly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for ETV:

  • Dividends per Share: $1.19
  • GF Value™: $12.29 vs. price of $15.25 (24.1% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 59/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the ETV stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Business Description

Address One Post Office Square, Boston, MA, USA, 02109
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp is a United States-based diversified, closed-end management investment company. Its primary investment objective is to provide current income and gains. The secondary objective of the fund is capital appreciation. Under normal market conditions, the Fund invests at least 80% of its total assets in a diversified portfolio of common stocks, designated segments of which seek to exceed the total return performance of the S&P 500 and the NASDAQ-100.
59GF Score

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$15.25
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$12.29
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