NYSE:EV - Eaton Vance Stock Price, News, & Analysis

Eaton Vance trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "EV."

Eaton Vance announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, July 11th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, July 31st will be paid a dividend of $0.31 per share on Wednesday, August 15th. This represents a $1.24 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 2.34%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, July 30th. View Eaton Vance's Dividend History.

Eaton Vance declared that its board has initiated a share buyback plan on Tuesday, April 11th 2017, which authorizes the company to repurchase 8,000,000 outstanding shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization authorizes the company to repurchase shares of its stock through open market purchases. Shares repurchase plans are often an indication that the company's management believes its shares are undervalued.

Eaton Vance Corp (NYSE:EV) issued its quarterly earnings data on Tuesday, May, 22nd. The asset manager reported $0.77 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, meeting the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $0.77. The asset manager had revenue of $414.30 million for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $421.71 million. Eaton Vance had a net margin of 19.82% and a return on equity of 33.96%. The company's revenue was up 10.6% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $0.62 EPS. View Eaton Vance's Earnings History.

Eaton Vance is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August, 22nd 2018. View Earnings Estimates for Eaton Vance.

7 brokerages have issued twelve-month price objectives for Eaton Vance's shares. Their predictions range from $46.00 to $64.00. On average, they expect Eaton Vance's stock price to reach $57.2857 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 7.9% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Eaton Vance.

7 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Eaton Vance in the last year. There are currently 4 hold ratings and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Eaton Vance.

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News headlines about EV stock have trended somewhat positive on Friday, Accern reports. Accern rates the sentiment of press coverage by analyzing more than twenty million news and blog sources. Accern ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative one to one, with scores nearest to one being the most favorable. Eaton Vance earned a coverage optimism score of 0.02 on Accern's scale. They also gave news stories about the asset manager an impact score of 46.23 out of 100, indicating that recent press coverage is somewhat unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View Recent Headlines for Eaton Vance.

Eaton Vance's stock is owned by a number of of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (9.97%), Wells Fargo & Company MN (4.41%), Bank of New York Mellon Corp (2.90%), Janus Henderson Group PLC (1.80%), Earnest Partners LLC (1.48%) and Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (0.83%). Company insiders that own Eaton Vance stock include Ann E Berman, Brian D Langstraat, Dorothy E Puhy, Frederick S Marius, Jeffrey P Beale, Laurie G Hylton, Leo I Higdon Jr, Matthew J Witkos, Payson F Swaffield, Thomas E Faust Jr and Winthrop H Smith Jr. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Eaton Vance.

EV stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Bank of New York Mellon Corp, FMR LLC, Schroder Investment Management Group, Great West Life Assurance Co. Can, DnB Asset Management AS, Standard Life Aberdeen plc, Advisors Asset Management Inc. and Teacher Retirement System of Texas. Company insiders that have sold Eaton Vance company stock in the last year include Ann E Berman, Brian D Langstraat, Dorothy E Puhy, Frederick S Marius, Jeffrey P Beale, Laurie G Hylton, Leo I Higdon Jr, Matthew J Witkos, Payson F Swaffield and Thomas E Faust Jr. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eaton Vance.

EV stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Janus Henderson Group PLC, Wells Fargo & Company MN, Dai Ichi Life Insurance Company Ltd, Capital Fund Management S.A., New Amsterdam Partners LLC NY, Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Holdings Inc. and Pensionfund DSM Netherlands. View Insider Buying and Selling for Eaton Vance.

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

One share of EV stock can currently be purchased for approximately $53.08.

Eaton Vance has a market capitalization of $6.24 billion and generates $1.53 billion in revenue each year. The asset manager earns $282.13 million in net income (profit) each year or $2.48 on an earnings per share basis. Eaton Vance employs 1,638 workers across the globe.

Eaton Vance's mailing address is TWO INTERNATIONAL PLACE, BOSTON MA, 02110. The asset manager can be reached via phone at 617-482-8260.