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Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund (Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund) PB Ratio : 0.98 (As of Apr. 24, 2024)


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What is Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund PB Ratio?

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. As of today (2024-04-24), Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's share price is $9.36. Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Sep. 2023 was $9.57. Hence, Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio of today is 0.98.

The historical rank and industry rank for Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

EVM' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.7   Med: 0.91   Max: 1.11
Current: 0.98

During the past 13 years, Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's highest PB Ratio was 1.11. The lowest was 0.70. And the median was 0.91.

EVM's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
59.34% of 1692 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.93 vs EVM: 0.98

During the past 12 months, Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.60% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -8.90% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -5.10% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -2.00% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund was 4.30% per year. The lowest was -8.90% per year. And the median was -1.20% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio 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.

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Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund PB Ratio Chart

Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund Annual Data
Trend Sep14 Sep15 Sep16 Sep17 Sep18 Sep19 Sep20 Sep21 Sep22 Sep23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.90 0.90 0.96 0.87 0.85

Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund Semi-Annual Data
Mar14 Sep14 Mar15 Sep15 Mar16 Sep16 Mar17 Sep17 Mar18 Sep18 Mar19 Sep19 Mar20 Sep20 Mar21 Sep21 Mar22 Sep22 Mar23 Sep23
PB Ratio 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 Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.96 0.89 0.87 0.87 0.85

Competitive Comparison of Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and PB Ratio 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 California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

For the Asset Management industry and Financial Services sector, Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio falls into.



Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund PB Ratio Calculation

The PB Ratio, or Price-to-Book ratio, or Price/Book, is a financial ratio used to compare a company's market price to its Book Value per Share. It is a ratio widely used to value stocks.

Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Sep. 2023)
=9.36/9.572
=0.98

* 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.

It can also be calculated from the numbers for the whole company:

A closely related ratio is called Price-to-Tangible-Book. The difference between Price-to-Tangible-Book and PB Ratio is that book value other than intangibles are used in the calculation.


Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund  (AMEX:EVM) PB Ratio Explanation

Unlike valuation ratios relative to the earning power such as PE Ratio, PE Ratio without NRI, PS Ratio, Price-to-Operating-Cash-Flow , or Price-to-Free-Cash-Flow, the PB Ratio measures the valuation of the stock relative to the underlying asset of the company.

The PB Ratio works the best for the businesses that earn most of their profit from their assets, e.g. banks and insurance companies.


Be Aware

Some businesses have very light assets, such as software companies or insurance agencies. The PB Ratio does not work well for these companies. Some companies even have negative equity, so the PB Ratio cannot be applied to them.


Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund PB Ratio Related Terms

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

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Two International Place, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Eaton Vance California Municipal Bond Fund is an investment company with an objective to provide current income exempt from regular federal income tax, including alternative minimum tax, and, in state specific funds, taxes in its specified state. The company provides its solutions to individual investors, institutional investors, high net worth individuals, family office investors, and financial professionals. It offers a range of equity, income and alternative strategies to institutional investors, both in the United States and internationally.
Executives
Saba Capital Management, L.p. 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Kenneth A Topping officer: President TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Carl Thompson other: Portfolio Manager TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Faust Thomas E Jr other: Management Committee of Eaton 255 STATE STREET, BOSTON MA 02109
Boaz Weinstein 10 percent owner 405 LEXINGTON AVENUE, 58TH FLOOR, NEW YORK NY 10174
Anchal Pachnanda officer: Officer TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Alan C. Bowser other: Trustee TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Nicholas Dilorenzo officer: Secretary TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Nancy A Wiser other: Trustee WELLS FARGO FUNDS MANAGEMENT, 200 BERKELEY STREET, 19TH FLOOR, BOSTON MA 02116
Jill Damon officer: Secretary TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Kimberly M Roessiger officer: Secretary TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Deidre E Walsh officer: Vice President TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Eric Stein officer: President TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Trevor G Smith officer: Portfolio Manager TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Keith Quinton other: Trustee TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110