Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (ETY) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

The Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE: ETY) is a closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide a high level of after-tax total return. Launched in December 2004, ETY is managed by investment professionals at Eaton Vance—now part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management—and employs a tax-sensitive strategy designed to minimize the distribution of capital gains to shareholders.

ETY invests primarily in a diversified portfolio of dividend-paying equity securities across a broad range of industries. The fund typically holds positions in large- and mid-cap companies with established histories of stable cash flows and distributions. To enhance income and improve tax efficiency, ETY may write covered call options on individual equity holdings or on equity indexes, generating option premium that can help offset market volatility.

While the portfolio is weighted toward U.S. issuers, ETY also allocates a portion of its assets to select foreign developed-market stocks, offering geographic diversification and exposure to international dividend opportunities. The fund’s approach balances income generation with capital preservation, seeking to deliver consistent distributions on a monthly basis.

Governance and oversight are provided by a board of trustees, and portfolio construction is guided by the research capabilities of the broader Morgan Stanley organization. ETY is designed for income-oriented investors who seek the potential tax advantages of a managed distribution strategy combined with exposure to global equity markets.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $15.41 to $15.70
• 50-Day Range: $15.48 to $16.00
• 52-Week Range: $11.82 to $16.03
• Volume: 90,202 shs
• Average Volume: 253,862 shs
• Market Capitalization: N/A
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 8.23%
• Price Target: N/A
• Consensus Rating: N/A

ETY Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

How have ETY shares performed this year?

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund's stock was trading at $14.95 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, ETY stock has increased by 4.8% and is now trading at $15.6650.

How were Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund's earnings last quarter?

Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund (NYSE:ETY) announced its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, January, 21st. The investment management company reported $0.08 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter.

Who are Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund's major shareholders?

Top institutional investors of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund include Fiduciary Alliance LLC and Focused Wealth Management Inc.
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How do I buy shares of Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund?

Shares of ETY 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 Diversified Equity Income Fund own?

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Diversified Equity Income Fund investors own include Mesa Air Group (MESA), Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV), Medical Properties Trust (MPW), Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Global Diversified Equity Income Fund (EXG), Ares Capital (ARCC), Innovative Industrial Properties (IIPR) and Verizon Communications (VZ).

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 1/21/2014
• Record date for 9/30 Dividend: 9/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 9/30 Dividend: 9/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 9/30/2025
• Today: 10/14/2025
• Record date for 10/31 Dividend: 10/15/2025
• Ex-Dividend for 10/31 Dividend: 10/15/2025
• Dividend Payable: 10/31/2025

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Financial Services
• Industry: Asset Management
• Sub-Industry: Financial Services
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ETY
• CIK: 1340736
• 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
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• Forward P/E Ratio: N/A
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• Net Income: N/A
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• 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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Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $282.00 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