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Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund (EIM)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Boston, United States | NYSE American
9.95 USD +0.01 (0.101%) ⇧ (July 13, 2026, 4 p.m. EDT)
Short-term:★★⯪☆☆Long-term:★☆☆☆☆Dividends:★★★⯪☆
Hot Take ↕ | July 11, 2026, 2:38 a.m. EDT

The immediate outlook is flat; while the fund has stabilized near its 52-week lows after a significant drop, the statistical forecast suggests a slight downward drift over the next month, offering no clear edge for a momentum play. The long-term picture is starkly negative: the asset has lost nearly one-third of its value over the last nine years, with the most recent annual performance showing another double-digit decline. This persistent downward trajectory indicates a deteriorating business environment or structural issues within the municipal bond sector that the market has consistently punished. Despite these fundamental headwinds, the income profile remains attractive, boasting a yield well above inflation thanks to a recent doubling of distributions. However, this aggressive payout comes at the cost of capital preservation, as the fund is distributing a substantial portion of its earnings, leaving little room for growth to offset the price erosion.
Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.008180
AutoARIMA0.009019
AutoETS0.009019
MSTL0.009489

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 69%
H-stat 0.54
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.652
Excess Kurtosis -0.54
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-07-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-06-14
Debt to Equity Ratio 43.957
Revenue per Share 0.791
Market Cap 511,157,376
Trailing P/E 43.26
Beta 0.52
Profit Margins -46.06%
Website https://funds.eatonvance.com/Municipal-Bond-Fund-EIM.php

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.52% 6.23% 5.69% 5.21%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-06-15 0.051 0.522006
2026-05-15 0.051 0.523077
2026-04-15 0.051 0.517241
2026-03-16 0.051 0.514632
2026-02-17 0.051 0.511535
2026-01-15 0.051 0.515672
2025-12-15 0.051 0.520940
2025-11-14 0.051 0.514113
2025-10-15 0.051 0.514113
2025-09-15 0.051 0.508475
2025-08-15 0.051 0.532915
2025-07-15 0.051 0.536278
2025-06-16 0.051 0.535152
2025-05-15 0.051 0.515152
2025-04-15 0.051 0.534031
2025-03-14 0.051 0.510511
2025-02-14 0.051 0.501969
2025-01-15 0.051 0.498047
2024-12-23 0.051 0.493708
2024-11-21 0.051 0.489914
2024-10-23 0.051 0.488038
2024-09-20 0.051 0.471785
2024-08-22 0.051 0.488506
2024-07-23 0.051 0.493230
2024-06-21 0.047 0.445920
2024-05-23 0.047 0.455426
2024-04-22 0.047 0.468594
2024-03-20 0.047 0.455868
2024-02-21 0.047 0.452794
2024-01-22 0.047 0.476190
2023-12-21 0.033 0.327706
2023-11-21 0.033 0.345550
2023-10-20 0.033 0.375427
2023-09-21 0.033 0.355603
2023-08-21 0.033 0.343392
2023-07-21 0.033 0.330000
2023-06-21 0.035 0.353179
2023-05-19 0.035 0.352113
2023-04-21 0.035 0.341797
2023-03-21 0.035 0.351053
2023-02-21 0.035 0.350350
2023-01-23 0.035 0.330189
2022-12-22 0.035 0.348259
2022-11-22 0.035 0.343811
2022-10-21 0.035 0.364204
2022-09-22 0.041 0.412060
2022-08-23 0.041 0.380687
2022-07-21 0.041 0.381041
2022-06-22 0.041 0.398058
2022-05-23 0.045 0.428571
2022-04-21 0.045 0.413223
2022-03-23 0.045 0.395431
2022-02-17 0.050 0.408163
2022-01-21 0.050 0.403226
2021-12-22 0.050 0.368732
2021-11-22 0.050 0.370645
2021-10-21 0.050 0.374813
2021-09-22 0.050 0.362319
2021-08-23 0.050 0.361795
2021-07-22 0.050 0.367107
2021-06-22 0.050 0.367377
2021-05-20 0.050 0.370920
2021-04-22 0.050 0.371747
2021-03-23 0.050 0.382555
2021-02-18 0.050 0.372024
2021-01-21 0.050 0.374532
2020-12-23 0.050 0.376790
2020-11-20 0.050 0.381098
2020-10-22 0.050 0.382848
2020-09-22 0.050 0.385208
2020-08-21 0.050 0.380807
2020-07-23 0.050 0.381971
2020-06-22 0.050 0.396197
2020-05-21 0.050 0.400000
2020-04-22 0.045 0.365556
2020-03-23 0.050 0.490677
2020-02-20 0.050 0.374532
2020-01-23 0.043 0.330008
2019-12-23 0.043 0.334630
2019-11-21 0.043 0.333333
2019-10-23 0.043 0.337785
2019-09-20 0.043 0.338583
2019-08-22 0.043 0.330261
2019-07-23 0.043 0.340729
2019-06-20 0.043 0.345937
2019-05-23 0.043 0.348743
2019-04-22 0.043 0.349878
2019-03-20 0.043 0.357737
2019-02-20 0.043 0.366581
2019-01-11 0.043 0.370370
2018-12-12 0.043 0.382562
2018-11-21 0.043 0.391265
2018-10-23 0.045 0.407240
2018-09-20 0.045 0.391304
2018-08-23 0.048 0.407470
2018-07-23 0.048 0.405748
2018-06-21 0.048 0.407470
2018-05-23 0.048 0.409556
2018-04-20 0.048 0.405063
2018-03-21 0.048 0.410607
2018-02-20 0.048 0.401338
2018-01-23 0.052 0.419355
2017-12-21 0.052 0.418343
2017-11-21 0.052 0.413355
2017-10-23 0.052 0.410743
2017-09-21 0.052 0.405616
2017-08-22 0.052 0.406568
2017-07-20 0.052 0.404984
2017-06-21 0.052 0.406886
2017-05-22 0.052 0.414013
2017-04-19 0.054 0.425867
2017-03-22 0.054 0.437956
2017-03-09 0.054 0.444444
2017-02-16 0.054 0.435133
2017-01-20 0.054 0.432346
2016-12-21 0.054 0.435133
2016-11-21 0.056 0.456026
2016-10-20 0.056 0.429448
2016-09-21 0.056 0.414815
2016-08-22 0.058 0.415771
2016-07-20 0.058 0.417266
2016-06-21 0.058 0.416966
2016-05-20 0.061 0.445581
2016-04-20 0.061 0.447214
2016-03-22 0.061 0.464231
2016-02-18 0.061 0.468510
2016-01-20 0.064 0.493066
2015-12-21 0.064 0.500000
2015-11-19 0.064 0.506730
2015-10-21 0.064 0.501175
2015-09-21 0.064 0.510367
2015-08-20 0.064 0.517799
2015-07-22 0.064 0.523303
2015-06-19 0.064 0.520325
2015-05-20 0.064 0.519059
2015-04-21 0.064 0.496894
2015-03-20 0.064 0.500782
2015-02-18 0.064 0.502355
2015-01-21 0.064 0.490798
2014-12-22 0.064 0.505130
2014-11-19 0.064 0.506730
2014-10-22 0.064 0.500000
2014-09-19 0.064 0.515713
2014-08-20 0.064 0.509554
2014-07-22 0.064 0.512000
2014-06-19 0.064 0.520325
2014-05-21 0.064 0.507936
2014-04-21 0.064 0.528926
2014-03-20 0.064 0.548885
2014-02-19 0.064 0.537815
2014-01-22 0.064 0.540541
2013-12-20 0.064 0.563877
2013-11-20 0.064 0.580762
2013-10-22 0.064 0.568889
2013-09-19 0.064 0.565371
2013-08-21 0.064 0.588235
2013-07-22 0.064 0.570919
2013-06-19 0.064 0.533778
2013-05-22 0.064 0.470935
2013-04-19 0.064 0.462094
2013-03-19 0.064 0.475483
2013-02-19 0.064 0.455516
2013-01-22 0.064 0.437457
2012-12-20 0.064 0.452297
2012-11-20 0.064 0.435078
2012-10-22 0.064 0.442907
2012-09-19 0.064 0.460101
2012-08-22 0.064 0.473723
2012-07-20 0.064 0.464778
2012-06-20 0.064 0.480841
2012-05-22 0.066 0.495868
2012-04-19 0.066 0.499621
2012-03-21 0.066 0.518460
2012-02-17 0.066 0.506523
2012-01-20 0.066 0.512025
2011-12-21 0.072 0.574163
2011-11-21 0.072 0.590164
2011-10-20 0.076 0.623462
2011-09-21 0.076 0.626030
2011-08-22 0.076 0.635983
2011-07-20 0.076 0.632280
2011-06-21 0.076 0.632806
2011-05-20 0.076 0.645709
2011-04-19 0.076 0.669604
2011-03-22 0.076 0.667838
2011-02-16 0.076 0.672566
2011-01-20 0.076 0.695334
2010-12-21 0.076 0.679785
2010-11-19 0.076 0.620408
2010-10-20 0.076 0.556777
2010-09-21 0.076 0.549530
2010-08-20 0.076 0.548736
2010-07-21 0.076 0.575758
2010-06-21 0.076 0.580596
2010-05-19 0.076 0.585968
2010-04-21 0.076 0.580596
2010-03-22 0.076 0.585065
2010-02-17 0.076 0.577508
2010-01-20 0.075 0.581395
2009-12-22 0.075 0.586396
2009-11-19 0.075 0.587774
2009-10-21 0.075 0.581395
2009-09-21 0.075 0.579598
2009-08-20 0.075 0.607287
2009-07-22 0.067 0.567797
2009-06-19 0.067 0.599821
2009-05-20 0.067 0.561139
2009-04-21 0.067 0.585664
2009-03-20 0.065 0.607477
2009-02-18 0.065 0.625000
2009-01-21 0.065 0.599078
2008-12-22 0.065 0.803461
2008-11-19 0.065 0.703463
2008-10-22 0.065 0.670795
2008-09-19 0.065 0.523771
2008-08-20 0.065 0.492798
2008-07-22 0.064 0.477969
2008-06-19 0.064 0.461760
2008-05-13 0.064 0.455516
2008-04-21 0.064 0.457143
2008-03-19 0.064 0.516129
2008-02-20 0.064 0.457143
2008-01-22 0.064 0.427807
2007-12-19 0.251 1.752793
2007-11-20 0.064 0.462094
2007-10-22 0.064 0.413170
2007-09-19 0.064 0.424967
2007-08-22 0.064 0.438356
2007-07-20 0.064 0.435671
2007-06-20 0.064 0.427522
2007-05-22 0.064 0.404296
2007-04-19 0.064 0.405834
2007-03-21 0.064 0.404296
2007-02-16 0.064 0.410256
2007-01-22 0.064 0.413972
2006-12-20 0.332 2.133676
2006-12-19 0.064 0.406866
2006-11-20 0.064 0.416396
2006-10-20 0.064 0.419397
2006-09-20 0.064 0.428094
2006-08-22 0.064 0.427522
2006-07-20 0.064 0.454545
2006-06-21 0.064 0.462094
2006-05-22 0.067 0.462388
2006-04-19 0.067 0.459534
2006-03-22 0.067 0.459219
2006-02-16 0.067 0.452397
2006-01-20 0.067 0.449664
2005-12-20 0.074 0.493662
2005-12-19 0.069 0.456954
2005-11-21 0.074 0.507893
2005-10-20 0.074 0.513532
2005-09-21 0.074 0.492349
2005-08-22 0.074 0.495979
2005-07-20 0.074 0.495646
2005-06-21 0.078 0.527383
2005-05-19 0.078 0.536451
2005-04-20 0.078 0.556745
2005-03-22 0.078 0.563991
2005-02-17 0.078 0.536451
2005-01-20 0.078 0.555556
2004-12-21 0.078 0.566038
2004-11-22 0.078 0.558739
2004-10-21 0.078 0.548138
2004-09-22 0.078 0.554765
2004-08-23 0.078 0.563584
2004-07-22 0.078 0.579495
2004-06-22 0.078 0.608899
2004-05-20 0.078 0.614173
2004-04-22 0.078 0.580789
2004-03-22 0.078 0.532423
2004-02-19 0.078 0.540541
2004-01-22 0.078 0.536451
2003-12-22 0.078 0.563177
2003-11-20 0.078 0.568099
2003-10-22 0.078 0.563177
2003-09-22 0.076 0.573585
2003-08-21 0.076 0.576194
2003-07-22 0.076 0.551524
2003-06-19 0.076 0.512475
2003-05-21 0.075 0.514403
2003-04-22 0.076 0.544803
2003-03-20 0.076 0.553532
2003-02-20 0.076 0.551924
2003-01-22 0.076 0.549133
2002-12-19 0.076 0.577069
2002-11-21 0.075 0.566038
2002-10-22 0.076 0.571429
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.61
dividendYield 6.13
exDividendDate 2026-07-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.61
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.061368212
lastDividendValue 0.051
lastDividendDate 2026-06-15
dividendDate 2019-01-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.04192877
Address1 One Post Office Square
All Time High 16.18
All Time Low 5.7
Ask 10.29
Ask Size 500
Average Daily Volume10 Day 116,690
Average Daily Volume3 Month 119,259
Average Volume 119,259
Average Volume10Days 116,690
Beta 0.517
Bid 9.15
Bid Size 500
Book Value 10.444
City Boston
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 9.95
Current Ratio 3.598
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,782,777,600
Day High 9.96
Day Low 9.92
Debt To Equity 43.957
Dividend Date 1,548,892,800
Dividend Rate 0.61
Dividend Yield 6.13
Earnings Timestamp End 1,748,429,940
Earnings Timestamp Start 1,748,429,940
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 18.373
Enterprise Value 746,908,736
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 0.23
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,784,073,600
Exchange ASE
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 9.8404
Fifty Day Average Change 0.10960007
Fifty Day Average Change Percent 0.011137766
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 4.192877
Fifty Two Week High 10.54
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.59000015
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.055977244
Fifty Two Week Low 9.41
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.53999996
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.057385758
Fifty Two Week Range 9.41 - 10.54
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,030,541,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 5.14
Free Cashflow 16,441,030
Full Exchange Name NYSE American
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 40,652,088
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.31851
Implied Shares Outstanding 51,372,599
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Is Earnings Date Estimate 0
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,781,481,600
Last Dividend Value 0.051
Last Fiscal Year End 1,759,190,400
Long Business Summary Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. It invests primarily in high grade municipal obligations. The fund's investment portfolio primarily includes investments in companies operating in the transportation, water and sewer, and electric utilities sectors. It was formerly known as Eaton Vance Insured Municipal Bond Fund. Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund was founded in 2002 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.
Long Name Eaton Vance Municipal Bond Fund
Market us_market
Market Cap 511,157,376
Market State PRE
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_3606121
Most Recent Quarter 1,774,915,200
Net Income To Common -18,725,552
Next Fiscal Year End 1,790,726,400
Non Diluted Market Cap 511,157,360
Open 9.93
Operating Cashflow 178,518,048
Operating Margins 0.85355
Payout Ratio 2.6504002
Phone 617 482 8260
Previous Close 9.94
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.9527001
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 12.573952
Profit Margins -0.46063
Quick Ratio 3.598
Quote Source Name Delayed Quote
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0100002
Regular Market Change Percent 0.100606
Regular Market Day High 9.96
Regular Market Day Low 9.92
Regular Market Day Range 9.92 - 9.96
Regular Market Open 9.93
Regular Market Previous Close 9.94
Regular Market Price 9.95
Regular Market Time 1,783,972,800
Regular Market Volume 127,238
Return On Assets 0.023659999
Return On Equity -0.03111
Revenue Growth -0.556
Revenue Per Share 0.791
Sand P52 Week Change 0.20847368
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 51,372,599
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.0008
Shares Short 55,097
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,780,012,800
Shares Short Prior Month 46,363
Short Name 100,401
Short Ratio 0.3
Source Interval 15
State MA
Symbol EIM
Total Cash 94,039
Total Cash Per Share 0.002
Total Debt 235,845,408
Total Revenue 40,652,088
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.61
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.061368212
Trailing Eps 0.23
Trailing P E 43.260868
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 9.8674
Two Hundred Day Average Change 0.08259964
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent 0.008370963
Type Disp Equity
Volume 127,238
Website https://funds.eatonvance.com/Municipal-Bond-Fund-EIM.php
Zip 2,109