Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (EVG) To Go Ex-Dividend on January 15th

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE:EVG) declared a monthly dividend on Friday, January 2nd. Investors of record on Thursday, January 15th will be given a dividend of 0.075 per share on Friday, January 30th. This represents a c) dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 8.2%. The ex-dividend date is Thursday, January 15th.

Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund Price Performance

Shares of NYSE EVG opened at $11.00 on Tuesday. Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund has a 1 year low of $10.25 and a 1 year high of $11.45. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average of $10.99 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $11.12.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund

Hedge funds have recently bought and sold shares of the business. Ameriprise Financial Inc. lifted its position in shares of Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 3.4% during the third quarter. Ameriprise Financial Inc. now owns 1,516,037 shares of the company’s stock worth $17,165,000 after purchasing an additional 49,841 shares during the last quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC increased its stake in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 78.5% in the 2nd quarter. Guggenheim Capital LLC now owns 156,778 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,729,000 after buying an additional 68,924 shares during the period. First Trust Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 3.2% during the 3rd quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 129,037 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,461,000 after buying an additional 3,988 shares in the last quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. boosted its position in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 28.5% in the 2nd quarter. Osaic Holdings Inc. now owns 99,700 shares of the company’s stock valued at $1,100,000 after buying an additional 22,105 shares during the period. Finally, Shaker Financial Services LLC grew its stake in Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund by 155.3% in the 2nd quarter. Shaker Financial Services LLC now owns 91,716 shares of the company’s stock worth $1,012,000 after acquiring an additional 55,795 shares in the last quarter.

About Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund

The Eaton Vance Short Duration Diversified Income Fund (NYSE: EVG) is a non-diversified, closed-end management investment company that seeks to provide current income and capital appreciation by investing primarily in a global portfolio of fixed-income securities. Under normal market conditions, at least 80% of the fund’s assets are allocated to debt obligations, including investment-grade corporate bonds, high-yield instruments and sovereign, mortgage- and asset-backed securities. The fund’s focus on short-duration issues—generally those with maturities of less than five years—aims to mitigate interest rate risk while capturing income opportunities across diverse market segments.

EVG is actively managed by Eaton Vance Management, a subsidiary of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management, utilizing rigorous credit research and sector analysis to identify undervalued and mispriced debt instruments.