Two Eaton Vance funds raise monthly dividends: one by 104%, another by 3%
Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust lifted its monthly dividend 104% to $0.071, while Senior Floating-Rate Trust rose 3% to $0.069 per share, per Seeking Alpha.
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what happened
Seeking Alpha reported that Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust raised its monthly dividend by 104%, to $0.071 per share. The Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust increased its monthly payout by 3%, to $0.069 per share.
Both announcements were published on November 3, 2026, within a minute of each other.
why it matters
For income-focused investors, these changes shift the payout levels of two floating-rate funds, whose holdings pay interest that moves with benchmark rates. The very different sizes of the increases suggest the managers are handling distributions differently. The news is routine fund-level information with limited relevance for the broader market.
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- Eaton Vance Floating-Rate Income Trust raises monthly dividend by 104% to $0.071 /share — Seeking Alpha, 3 November 2026 at 12:26 UTC
- Eaton Vance Senior Floating-Rate Trust raises monthly dividend by 3% to $0.069/share — Seeking Alpha, 3 November 2026 at 12:25 UTC
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