Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (NYSE: ETV) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of current income and capital appreciation while seeking to manage the tax consequences of fund distributions. The fund employs a buy-write, or covered call, strategy on a portfolio of primarily large-cap U.S. equities to generate option premium income and to potentially enhance overall total returns. Equity holdings are selected based on fundamental analysis, with an emphasis on high-quality issuers across various sectors.

In constructing its portfolio, ETV integrates a systematic options overlay designed to capture premiums from writing call options on the underlying stock positions. This approach can offer downside buffer benefits in volatile markets and an additional source of return, though it may also cap upside participation when equity markets rally. The fund typically holds a diversified basket of companies with strong balance sheets and attractive dividend profiles, complementing its options strategy with regular tax-efficient distributions targeted at income-oriented investors.

First launched in 2012, the fund is managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Investment Management. Headquartered in Boston, Massachusetts, the advisory team combines equity research expertise with options trading capabilities to implement the buy-write strategy and oversee risk controls. ETV is traded on the New York Stock Exchange and is available to individual and institutional investors seeking a tax-aware, income-focused complement to traditional equity allocations.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $14.05 to $14.22
• 50-Day Range: $13.76 to $14.35
• 52-Week Range: $10.64 to $14.64
• Volume: 163,268 shs
• Average Volume: 212,269 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 9.14%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

ETV Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ETV shares performed this year?

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund's stock was trading at $14.41 at the start of the year. Since then, ETV stock has decreased by 2.1% and is now trading at $14.11.

Who are Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund's major shareholders?

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund's top institutional investors include Farther Finance Advisors LLC, Stableford Capital II LLC, Shikiar Asset Management Inc. and Stolper Co.
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How do I buy shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund?

Shares of ETV 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 Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund investors own include BlackRock (BLK), Broadcom (AVGO), UnitedHealth Group (UNH), The Goldman Sachs Group (GS), ServiceNow (NOW), Illinois Tool Works (ITW) and Altria Group (MO).

Company Calendar

• Record date for 9/30 Dividend: 9/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 9/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/30/2025
• Record date for 10/31 Dividend: 10/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend: 10/15/2025
• Today: 10/16/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: N/A
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ETV
• CIK: 350797
• 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
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• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $168.05 million
• Price / Sales: N/A
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Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: N/A
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: N/A
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: N/A