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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp (Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp) PB Ratio : 0.95 (As of Apr. 25, 2024)


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What is Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp 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 (2024-04-25), Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's share price is $12.50. Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's Book Value per Share for the quarter that ended in Dec. 2023 was $13.21. Hence, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's PB Ratio of today is 0.95.

Good Sign:

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp stock PB Ratio (=0.96) is close to 1-year low of 0.92

The historical rank and industry rank for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

ETV' s PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 1.03   Max: 1.17
Current: 0.95

During the past 7 years, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's highest PB Ratio was 1.17. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 1.03.

ETV's PB Ratio is ranked worse than
55.52% of 1693 companies
in the Asset Management industry
Industry Median: 0.93 vs ETV: 0.95

During the past 12 months, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was 9.10% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -3.00% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate was -1.50% per year.

During the past 7 years, the highest 3-Year average Book Value Per Share Growth Rate of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp was 6.50% per year. The lowest was -6.20% per year. And the median was -2.10% per year.

Back to Basics: PB Ratio


Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp PB Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp'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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp PB Ratio Chart

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Annual Data
Trend Dec17 Dec18 Dec19 Dec20 Dec21 Dec22 Dec23
PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial 1.02 1.06 1.04 1.01 0.93

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp Semi-Annual Data
Dec17 Jun18 Dec18 Jun19 Dec19 Jun20 Dec20 Jun21 Dec21 Jun22 Dec22 Jun23 Dec23
PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 1.04 1.06 1.01 0.97 0.93

Competitive Comparison of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's PB Ratio

For the Asset Management subindustry, Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp'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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's PB Ratio Distribution in the Asset Management Industry

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

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



Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp 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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp's PB Ratio for today is calculated as follows:

PB Ratio=Share Price/Book Value per Share (Q: Dec. 2023)
=12.50/13.208
=0.95

* 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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp  (NYSE:ETV) 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.


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Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp (Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp) Business Description

Traded in Other Exchanges
N/A
Address
Two International Place, Suite 1400, Boston, MA, USA, 02110
Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opp is the 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. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of common stocks and writes call options on one or more U.S. indices on a substantial portion of the value of its common stock portfolio to generate current earnings from the option premium. Its portfolio of investments consists of the capital markets, chemicals, banks, biotechnology, media, and other sectors.
Executives
Charles Gaffney other: Portfolio Manager TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Douglas R Rogers other: Portfolio Manager TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Anchal Pachnanda officer: Officer TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Williams Ray Kelly Jr officer: President 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
George R. Nelson other: Portfolio Manager 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
Keith Quinton other: Trustee TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110
Marcus L. Smith other: Trustee 555 17TH STREET, SUITE 3700, DCT INDUSTRIAL TRUST INC., DENVER CO 80202
Froio Richard F Sr officer: Chief Compliance Officer C/O BISYS FUND SERVICES, 60 STATE ST., BOSTON MA 02129
Scott E Wennerholm other: Trustee TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA 02110

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