Short Interest in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE:EVF) Rises By 67.1%

Posted by Kim Johansen on Nov 3rd, 2025

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust (NYSE:EVF – Get Free Report) was the recipient of a large increase in short interest in the month of October. As of October 15th, there was short interest totaling 157,100 shares, an increase of 67.1% from the September 30th total of 94,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 94,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 94,600 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 1.7 days.

Institutional Trading of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the stock. Elevation Point Wealth Partners LLC purchased a new position in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust during the second quarter worth about $26,000. WFA of San Diego LLC acquired a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust in the 2nd quarter worth approximately $33,000. Ameritas Advisory Services LLC purchased a new position in shares of Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust during the 2nd quarter worth approximately $53,000. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new stake in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $90,000. Finally, Landscape Capital Management L.L.C. acquired a new stake in Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust in the 1st quarter valued at approximately $136,000.

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust Price Performance

EVF stock opened at $5.43 on Monday. The business has a fifty day moving average of $5.50 and a two-hundred day moving average of $5.58. Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust has a 52-week low of $4.77 and a 52-week high of $6.30.

Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust Cuts Dividend

The firm also recently disclosed a monthly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Tuesday, October 14th were given a dividend of $0.039 per share. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.6%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Tuesday, October 14th.

About Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust

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Eaton Vance Senior Income Trust is a closed-ended fixed income mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. The fund invests in the fixed income markets of the United States. It seeks to invest in the securities of companies operating across the diversified sectors. The fund primarily invests in senior secured floating rate loans.