Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (EVN) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust (NYSE: EVN) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide shareholders with current income exempt from federal income taxes. The trust primarily invests in investment-grade municipal securities issued by U.S. state and local governments, authorities and agencies. By focusing on tax-exempt income, EVN aims to deliver attractive after-tax yields to individual and institutional investors.

The fund’s portfolio is diversified across sectors such as general obligation bonds, revenue bonds, essential service issuers and housing finance agencies. It may employ modest leverage through the issuance of preferred shares or debt to enhance income potential. Portfolio managers conduct thorough credit analysis and duration management in order to balance yield objectives against interest-rate and credit risks.

Incorporated in Maryland, Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust commenced operations in January 1982. The fund is managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management following Eaton Vance’s acquisition by Morgan Stanley in 2021. The investment team draws on decades of municipal bond expertise, combining top-down economic analysis with bottom-up security selection.

Governed by an independent board of trustees and advised by experienced municipal bond professionals, EVN serves investors seeking tax-efficient income in a single diversified vehicle. The trust continues to adapt its strategy to evolving market conditions while maintaining its focus on the preservation of capital and the delivery of federally tax-exempt distributions.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $10.82 to $10.96
• 50-Day Range: $10.25 to $10.91
• 52-Week Range: $9.59 to $11.31
• Volume: 88,681 shs
• Average Volume: 90,731 shs
• Market Capitalization: $431.97 million
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 2.85%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

EVN Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have EVN shares performed this year?

Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's stock was trading at $10.11 at the beginning of the year. Since then, EVN stock has increased by 7.7% and is now trading at $10.89.

Who are Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust include Guggenheim Capital LLC (2.11%), Raymond James Financial Inc. (2.01%), Bank of America Corp DE (0.86%) and Janney Montgomery Scott LLC (0.60%).
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How do I buy shares of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust?

Shares of EVN stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

What other stocks do shareholders of Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Eaton Vance Municipal Income Trust investors own include Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG), Pimco Dynamic Income Opportunities Fund (PDO), DoubleLine Income Solutions Fund (DSL), Kayne Anderson Energy Infrastructure Fund (KYN), Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD), AT&T (T) and Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 8/25 Dividend: 8/13/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 8/25 Dividend: 8/13/2025
• Dividend Payable: 8/25/2025
• Today: 9/09/2025
• Record date for 9/24 Dividend: 9/12/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/24 Dividend: 9/12/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/24/2025
• Fiscal Year End: 11/30/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: FIN - INVEST FUND
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:EVN
• CIK: 1074540
• Web: funds.eatonvance.com
• Phone: (617) 482-8260
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: N/A
• Year Founded: N/A

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): N/A
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: N/A
• Net Margins: N/A
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: N/A
• Return on Assets: N/A

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: N/A
• Current Ratio: N/A
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: N/A
• Price / Sales: N/A
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• Price / Book: N/A

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 39,670,000
• Free Float: 39,270,000
• Market Cap: $432.01 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.62