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What is Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund EV-to-FCF?
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond FundEIM +0.26%30 EV-to-FCF is 5.15 as of Jul. 27, 2026, which is 59% below its 10-year median of 12.45. GuruFocus rates EIM with a GF Score™ of 30/100. The stock has 3 warning signs investors should review. Among 938 Asset Management companies, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund ranks better than 82.2% on this metric.
The historical rank and industry rank for Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF or its related term are showing as below:
EIM'
s EV-to-FCF Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 3.8 Med: 12.45 Max: 55.91
Current: 5.15
During the past 13 years, the highest EV-to-FCF of Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund was 55.91. The lowest was 3.80. And the median was 12.45.
EIM's EV-to-FCF is ranked better than 82.2% of 938
companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 14.495
vs EIM: 5.15
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (AMEX:EIM) EV-to-FCF Explanation
EV-to-FCF is a valuation multiple that allows analysts and investors to compare stocks, preferably in the same sector or industry. This important multiple is often used in conjunction with, or as an alternative to, the PE Ratio (TTM) to determine the fair market value of a company.
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's PE Ratio (TTM) for today is calculated as:
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's share price for today is $9.595.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's Earnings per Share (Diluted) for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $0.212.
* 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.
Enterprise Value is used because it is a more complete measure in reflecting how much an investor pays when buying a company. Free Cash Flow is an important financial metric because it represents the actual amount of cash at a company's disposal. Companies with a low EV-to-FCF ratio, combined with a strong balance sheet are generally considered as undervalued.
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund EV-to-FCF Related Terms
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund EV-to-FCF 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 Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF, along with its competitors' market caps and EV-to-FCF 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 Municipal Bond Fund EV-to-FCF vs Asset Management Industry
For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF falls into.
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's current Enterprise Value is $728.67 Mil.
For company reported semi-annually, GuruFocus uses latest annual data as the TTM data. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's Free Cash Flow for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was $141.44 Mil.
* 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 Municipal Bond Fund (EIM) has a EV-to-FCF of 5.15 as of Jul. 27, 2026. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund and its competitors. This is 59% below median its historical median of 12.45. Over the past decade, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.80 to 55.91. According to the industry distribution chart, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund ranks #167 out of 938 companies in the Asset Management industry, placing it in the top 17.8%.
Is Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF too high?
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's current EV-to-FCF of 5.15 is 59% below median its 10-year median of 12.45. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 3.80 to a high of 55.91. The Asset Management industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.50. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's value of 5.15 is 64.5% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund ranks #167 out of 938 companies in the Asset Management industry, which is in the top quartile — a strong position relative to peers. Overall, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund has a GF Score™ of 30/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's EV-to-FCF compare to ETO and BLW?
According to the Asset Management industry distribution chart, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund ranks #167 out of 938 companies for EV-to-FCF. This places Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund in the top 18% of its industry — outperforming the majority of peers. The industry median EV-to-FCF is 14.50. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's value of 5.15 is 64.5% below this benchmark. Historically, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's own EV-to-FCF has ranged from 3.80 to 55.91 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 12.45 vs. the industry median of 14.50, Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund has consistently been below 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 EV-to-FCF for an Asset Management company?
The median EV-to-FCF among Asset Management companies is 14.50, based on 938 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a EV-to-FCF significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, EV-to-FCF should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's current EV-to-FCF of 5.15 is 64.5% below 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 EV-to-FCF mean?
A high EV-to-FCF can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. EV to FCF ratio is the company's enterprise value divided by free cash flow. View historical data on Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund and its competitors. For the Asset Management industry, the median EV-to-FCF is 14.50 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's current EV-to-FCF is 5.15, which is 59% below median its own 10-year median of 12.45. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund stock overvalued right now?
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (EIM) has a current EV-to-FCF of 5.15. The current EV-to-FCF is 5.15, which is 59% below median its 10-year median of 12.45 and 64.5% below the Asset Management industry median of 14.50. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund's overall GF Score™ is 30/100 with 3 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is EV-to-FCF calculated?
EV-to-FCF is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (EIM), the current EV-to-FCF is 5.15 as of Jul. 27, 2026. 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 Municipal Bond Fund Business Description
Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund is a non-diversified closed-end management investment company. It consists of Municipal bond fund, California municipal bond fund, and New York municipal bond fund. The company's investment objective is to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax, alternative minimum tax, and taxes in specified states. Its investment plan is to invest in higher quality bonds.
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