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Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (EVG)

Financial Services | Asset Management | Boston, United States | NYSE
10.77 USD

Short-term: ★★★☆☆ | Long-term: ★★☆☆☆ | Dividends: ★★★★☆
Hot Take | April 11, 2026, 3:15 p.m. EDT

EVG has shown a stable dividend history with a consistent payout, making it attractive for income-focused investors. However, the recent price movements have been relatively flat, indicating a lack of strong momentum. The low beta and moderate valuation suggest some stability, but the high debt-to-equity ratio and weak revenue growth may raise concerns for long-term investors. Given the current price near the 52-week low and the upcoming dividend, it could be a buy-the-dip opportunity for short-term traders, but long-term investors should be cautious due to underlying financial risks.

Model Selection — Backtest MAE (log-scale, lower is better)
ModelMAE
AutoTheta ✓0.016093
MSTL0.022313
AutoETS0.022712
AutoARIMA0.023066

Forecast horizon: 45 days | Selected: AutoTheta

Forecast Reliability
Score 42%
H-stat 24.18
Ljung-Box p 0.000
Jarque-Bera p 0.261
Excess Kurtosis -1.10
Attribute Value
Sector Financial Services
Ex Dividend Date 2026-04-14
Last Dividend Date 2026-04-14
Debt to Equity Ratio 19.584
Revenue per Share 0.972
Market Cap 144,930,880
Trailing P/E 9.79
Beta 0.45
Profit Margins 113.45%
Website https://funds.eatonvance.com/Short-Duration-Diversified-Income-Fund-EVG.php

Dividend Data

Yield Summary
Last Yield 1yr Yield 3yr Avg 5yr Avg
0.68% 8.45% 10.05% 12.01%
Dividend History
Date Dividend Yield %
2026-04-15 0.073000 0.675926
2026-03-16 0.075000 0.710967
2026-02-17 0.075000 0.687529
2026-01-15 0.075000 0.697250
2025-12-15 0.075000 0.706550
2025-11-14 0.075000 0.704317
2025-10-15 0.075000 0.707810
2025-09-15 0.075000 0.697425
2025-08-15 0.074000 0.689626
2025-07-15 0.074000 0.711725
2025-06-16 0.074000 0.728340
2025-05-15 0.073000 0.730795
2025-04-15 0.073000 0.747561
2025-03-14 0.074000 0.744115
2025-02-14 0.074000 0.729711
2025-01-15 0.074000 0.754870
2024-12-23 0.079000 0.799632
2024-11-21 0.079000 0.805380
2024-10-23 0.080000 0.813327
2024-09-20 0.080000 0.810412
2024-08-22 0.080000 0.832495
2024-07-23 0.079000 0.831062
2024-06-21 0.079000 0.850227
2024-05-23 0.078000 0.846370
2024-04-22 0.079000 0.893155
2024-03-20 0.079000 0.886361
2024-02-21 0.079000 0.882976
2024-01-22 0.079000 0.912553
2023-12-21 0.077000 0.894436
2023-11-21 0.074000 0.898544
2023-10-20 0.075000 0.932170
2023-09-21 0.076000 0.906139
2023-08-21 0.077000 0.969518
2023-07-21 0.076000 0.971163
2023-06-21 0.075000 0.992918
2023-05-19 0.076000 0.998389
2023-04-21 0.076000 0.986035
2023-03-21 0.090000 1.144373
2023-02-21 0.091000 1.128856
2023-01-23 0.089000 1.115525
2022-12-22 0.090000 1.126895
2022-11-22 0.087000 1.061671
2022-10-21 0.087000 1.121973
2022-09-22 0.092000 1.174258
2022-08-23 0.092000 1.132526
2022-07-21 0.091000 1.166833
2022-06-22 0.096000 1.327061
2022-05-23 0.099000 1.338086
2022-04-21 0.101000 1.274700
2022-03-23 0.103000 1.287634
2022-02-17 0.107000 1.282906
2022-01-21 0.109000 1.219999
2022-01-12 0.109000 1.201835
2021-12-22 0.109000 1.229988
2021-11-22 0.111000 1.258132
2021-10-21 0.112000 1.248077
2021-09-22 0.113000 1.270501
2021-08-23 0.113000 1.285796
2021-07-22 0.114000 1.325537
2021-06-22 0.115000 1.362750
2021-05-20 0.075000 0.908100
2021-04-22 0.075000 0.905003
2021-03-23 0.075000 0.917083
2021-02-18 0.075000 0.915356
2021-01-21 0.075000 0.931878
2020-12-23 0.075000 0.988812
2020-11-20 0.075000 0.990028
2020-10-22 0.075000 1.035177
2020-09-22 0.075000 1.077774
2020-08-21 0.075000 1.099118
2020-07-23 0.075000 1.128104
2020-06-22 0.075000 1.115709
2020-05-21 0.075000 1.175784
2020-04-22 0.075000 1.161477
2020-03-23 0.075000 1.348311
2020-02-20 0.075000 0.956248
2019-12-27 0.080000 1.047112
2019-12-23 0.075026 0.991264
2019-11-21 0.075026 1.002862
2019-10-23 0.075026 1.009303
2019-09-20 0.075026 1.018847
2019-08-22 0.075026 1.025443
2019-07-23 0.075026 1.024343
2019-06-20 0.075026 1.026247
2019-05-23 0.075026 1.056661
2019-04-22 0.065023 0.926763
2019-03-20 0.065023 0.934306
2019-02-20 0.065023 0.944165
2019-01-23 0.065023 0.968587
2018-12-21 0.065023 0.995004
2018-11-21 0.065023 0.976504
2018-10-23 0.065023 0.972273
2018-09-20 0.065023 0.964347
2018-08-23 0.065023 0.966239
2018-07-23 0.065023 0.968847
2018-06-21 0.065023 0.965489
2018-05-23 0.065023 0.959304
2018-04-20 0.077027 1.129202
2018-03-21 0.077027 1.128905
2018-02-20 0.077027 1.124482
2018-01-23 0.077027 1.100787
2017-12-21 0.077027 1.095087
2017-11-21 0.077027 1.116115
2017-10-23 0.077027 1.102476
2017-09-21 0.077027 1.095306
2017-08-22 0.077027 1.095047
2017-07-20 0.077027 1.130804
2017-06-21 0.077027 1.129773
2017-05-22 0.077027 1.139173
2017-04-19 0.077027 1.151155
2017-03-22 0.090032 1.344264
2017-02-16 0.090032 1.373358
2017-01-20 0.090032 1.391278
2016-12-21 0.090032 1.419929
2016-11-21 0.090032 1.477217
2016-10-20 0.090032 1.440231
2016-09-21 0.090032 1.455155
2016-08-22 0.090032 1.459470
2016-07-20 0.090032 1.456317
2016-06-21 0.090032 1.482176
2016-05-20 0.090032 1.505382
2016-04-20 0.090032 1.510969
2016-03-22 0.090032 1.533589
2016-02-18 0.090032 1.620327
2016-01-20 0.090032 1.648582
2015-12-21 0.090032 1.589598
2015-11-19 0.090032 1.618963
2015-10-21 0.090032 1.565149
2015-09-21 0.090032 1.605137
2015-08-20 0.090032 1.559748
2015-07-22 0.090032 1.557450
2015-06-19 0.090032 1.543102
2015-05-20 0.090032 1.512218
2015-04-21 0.090032 1.503934
2015-03-20 0.090032 1.539419
2015-02-18 0.090032 1.576431
2015-01-21 0.090032 1.575339
2014-12-22 0.090032 1.604351
2014-11-19 0.090032 1.582045
2014-10-22 0.090032 1.576633
2014-09-19 0.090032 1.568046
2014-08-20 0.090032 1.547111
2014-07-22 0.090032 1.526879
2014-06-19 0.090032 1.537940
2014-05-21 0.090032 1.543984
2014-04-21 0.090032 1.563375
2014-03-20 0.090032 1.577898
2014-02-19 0.090032 1.579949
2014-01-22 0.090032 1.541646
2013-12-20 0.090032 1.595314
2013-11-20 0.090032 1.616460
2013-10-22 0.090032 1.600605
2013-09-19 0.090032 1.631273
2013-08-21 0.090032 1.649644
2013-07-22 0.090032 1.597952
2013-06-19 0.090032 1.552617
2013-05-22 0.090032 1.498392
2013-04-19 0.090032 1.477485
2013-03-19 0.090032 1.491287
2013-02-19 0.090032 1.459162
2013-01-22 0.090032 1.464974
2012-12-20 0.090032 1.505724
2012-11-20 0.090032 1.536762
2012-10-22 0.090032 1.499902
2012-09-19 0.090032 1.510227
2012-08-22 0.090032 1.543687
2012-07-20 0.090032 1.559023
2012-06-20 0.090032 1.612527
2012-05-22 0.090032 1.630071
2012-04-19 0.090032 1.614522
2012-03-21 0.090032 1.589098
2012-02-17 0.090032 1.611607
2011-12-28 0.090032 1.667288
2011-12-21 0.090032 1.672330
2011-11-21 0.090032 1.719966
2011-10-20 0.090032 1.739184
2011-09-21 0.090032 1.723274
2011-08-22 0.090032 1.733887
2011-07-20 0.090032 1.643781
2011-06-21 0.090032 1.638102
2011-05-20 0.090032 1.685182
2011-04-19 0.090032 1.720323
2011-03-22 0.090032 1.730589
2011-02-16 0.090032 1.729555
2010-12-29 0.170060 3.294130
2010-12-21 0.090032 1.765797
2010-11-19 0.090032 1.708033
2010-10-20 0.090032 1.720836
2010-09-21 0.090032 1.739749
2010-08-20 0.090032 1.766140
2010-07-21 0.090032 1.802733
2010-06-21 0.090032 1.786988
2010-05-19 0.090032 1.794303
2010-04-21 0.090032 1.779800
2010-03-22 0.090032 1.838764
2010-02-17 0.090032 1.888771
2010-01-20 0.090032 1.917626
2009-12-22 0.090032 1.985027
2009-11-19 0.090032 2.046367
2009-10-21 0.090032 2.006492
2009-09-21 0.090032 2.014070
2009-08-20 0.090032 2.142196
2009-07-22 0.090032 2.248967
2009-06-19 0.090032 2.302859
2009-05-20 0.090032 2.389896
2009-04-21 0.090032 2.517005
2009-03-20 0.090032 2.722550
2009-02-18 0.098034 2.829343
2008-12-29 0.098034 3.213530
2008-12-22 0.098034 3.166071
2008-11-19 0.098034 3.438841
2008-10-22 0.098034 2.983299
2008-09-19 0.108038 3.091363
2008-08-20 0.108038 2.882447
2008-07-22 0.108038 2.872327
2008-06-19 0.118041 3.003530
2008-05-13 0.118041 2.976645
2008-04-21 0.118041 3.062331
2008-03-19 0.118041 3.171141
2008-02-20 0.118041 3.115489
2008-01-22 0.118041 2.980095
2007-12-20 0.118041 3.129573
2007-11-20 0.118041 3.151249
2007-10-22 0.118041 3.013546
2007-09-19 0.118041 2.975622
2007-08-22 0.118041 2.971793
2007-07-20 0.118041 2.945786
2007-06-20 0.118041 2.761554
2007-05-21 0.118041 2.730508
2007-04-19 0.118041 2.790308
2007-03-21 0.118041 2.830730
2007-02-16 0.118041 2.889638
2007-01-22 0.118041 2.892438
2006-12-20 0.118041 3.018368
2006-11-20 0.118041 3.094677
2006-10-19 0.118041 3.050425
2006-09-20 0.118041 3.163905
2006-08-22 0.118041 3.161710
2006-07-20 0.118041 3.281824
2006-06-21 0.118041 3.336582
2006-05-22 0.118041 3.424129
2006-04-19 0.116041 3.378044
2006-03-22 0.116041 3.299263
2006-02-16 0.116041 3.312195
2006-01-19 0.116041 3.323208
2005-12-21 0.116041 3.550659
2005-11-21 0.116041 3.583074
2005-10-20 0.116041 3.568753
2005-09-21 0.118041 3.496020
2005-08-22 0.105037 3.088689
2005-07-20 0.108038 3.123548
2005-06-21 0.108038 3.184349
2005-05-19 0.113040 3.262146
2005-04-20 0.113040 3.257137
Additional Data
dividendRate 0.88
dividendYield 8.18
exDividendDate 2026-04-15
trailingAnnualDividendRate 0.899
trailingAnnualDividendYield 0.0834726
lastDividendValue 0.073
lastDividendDate 2026-04-15
dividendDate 2019-01-31

Info Dump

Attribute Value
52 Week Change 0.025714278
Address1 One Post Office Square
All Time High 20.157076
All Time Low 8.63
Ask 10.76
Ask Size 400
Average Daily Volume10 Day 26,350
Average Daily Volume3 Month 39,332
Average Volume 39,332
Average Volume10Days 26,350
Beta 0.452
Bid 10.74
Bid Size 3,000
Book Value 11.384
City Boston
Country United States
Crypto Tradeable 0
Currency USD
Current Price 10.77
Current Ratio 0.298
Custom Price Alert Confidence HIGH
Date Short Interest 1,774,915,200
Day High 10.879
Day Low 10.74
Debt To Equity 19.584
Dividend Date 1,548,892,800
Dividend Rate 0.88
Dividend Yield 8.18
Earnings Growth 0.222
Earnings Quarterly Growth 0.223
Ebitda Margins 0.0
Enterprise To Revenue 13.35
Enterprise Value 174,591,664
Eps Trailing Twelve Months 1.1
Esg Populated 0
Ex Dividend Date 1,776,211,200
Exchange NYQ
Exchange Data Delayed By 0
Exchange Timezone Name America/New_York
Exchange Timezone Short Name EDT
Fifty Day Average 10.7814
Fifty Day Average Change -0.011399269
Fifty Day Average Change Percent -0.0010573089
Fifty Two Week Change Percent 2.5714278
Fifty Two Week High 11.45
Fifty Two Week High Change -0.67999935
Fifty Two Week High Change Percent -0.05938859
Fifty Two Week Low 10.4
Fifty Two Week Low Change 0.37000084
Fifty Two Week Low Change Percent 0.035577007
Fifty Two Week Range 10.4 - 11.45
Financial Currency USD
First Trade Date Milliseconds 1,109,255,400,000
Five Year Avg Dividend Yield 9.23
Free Cashflow 7,798,190
Full Exchange Name NYSE
Gmt Off Set Milliseconds -14,400,000
Gross Margins 1.0
Gross Profits 13,078,346
Has Pre Post Market Data 1
Held Percent Insiders 0.0
Held Percent Institutions 0.35753
Implied Shares Outstanding 13,456,906
Industry Asset Management
Industry Disp Asset Management
Industry Key asset-management
Language en-US
Last Dividend Date 1,776,211,200
Last Dividend Value 0.073
Last Fiscal Year End 1,761,868,800
Last Split Date 1,577,404,800
Last Split Factor 999,649:1000000
Long Business Summary Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund is a closed ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in fixed income markets of the United States. It primarily invests in senior, secured floating-rate loans, bank deposits denominated in foreign currencies, debt obligations of foreign governmental and corporate issuers, and mortgage-backed securities. The fund invests in fixed income securities operating across diversified sectors. It invests in fixed income securities with an average duration of 1.76 years and an average credit quality of least BBB–. The fund benchmarks the performance of its portfolio against the S&P/LSTA Leveraged Loan Index. It was formerly known as Eaton Vance Low Duration Diversified Income Fund. Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund was formed on February 28, 2005 and is domiciled in the United States.
Long Name Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund
Market us_market
Market Cap 144,930,880
Market State REGULAR
Max Age 86,400
Message Board Id finmb_9747195
Most Recent Quarter 1,761,868,800
Net Income To Common 14,837,579
Next Fiscal Year End 1,793,404,800
Non Diluted Market Cap 144,930,877
Open 10.78
Operating Cashflow 14,094,701
Operating Margins 0.81599
Payout Ratio 0.8169
Phone 617 482 8260
Previous Close 10.77
Price Hint 2
Price To Book 0.9460647
Price To Sales Trailing12 Months 11.081744
Profit Margins 1.1345099
Quick Ratio 0.214
Quote Source Name Nasdaq Real Time Price
Quote Type EQUITY
Recommendation Key none
Region US
Regular Market Change 0.0
Regular Market Change Percent 0.0
Regular Market Day High 10.879
Regular Market Day Low 10.74
Regular Market Day Range 10.74 - 10.879
Regular Market Open 10.78
Regular Market Previous Close 10.77
Regular Market Price 10.77
Regular Market Time 1,776,455,075
Regular Market Volume 34,201
Return On Assets 0.03287
Return On Equity 0.097770005
Revenue Growth -0.11
Revenue Per Share 0.972
Sand P52 Week Change 0.36506534
Sector Financial Services
Sector Disp Financial Services
Sector Key financial-services
Shares Outstanding 13,456,906
Shares Percent Shares Out 0.009
Shares Short 81,428
Shares Short Previous Month Date 1,772,150,400
Shares Short Prior Month 15,931
Short Name Eaton Vance Short Diversified I
Short Ratio 4.0
Source Interval 15
State MA
Symbol EVG
Total Cash 339,214
Total Cash Per Share 0.025
Total Debt 30,000,000
Total Revenue 13,078,346
Tradeable 0
Trailing Annual Dividend Rate 0.899
Trailing Annual Dividend Yield 0.0834726
Trailing Eps 1.1
Trailing P E 9.79091
Trailing Peg Ratio None
Triggerable 1
Two Hundred Day Average 11.0287
Two Hundred Day Average Change -0.25869942
Two Hundred Day Average Change Percent -0.023456927
Type Disp Equity
Volume 34,201
Website https://funds.eatonvance.com/Short-Duration-Diversified-Income-Fund-EVG.php
Zip 2,109