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Eaton Vance Balanced Fund Class A: (MF: EVIFX)

(NASDAQ Mutual Funds) As of Jul 19, 2024 08:00 PM ET

$11.70 USD

-0.05 (-0.43%)

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Strong Buy 1
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Fund Description

The fund was incepted in April 1932 and is managed by Boston Management and Research. The objective of the fund is to provide current income and long-term growth of capital. The fund pursues its objective by investing in Capital Growth portfolio and Investment Grade Income portfolio. The fund allocates its assets between common stocks and fixed-income securities. The fund invests between 50% to 75% of net assets in a diversified portfolio of common stocks of seasoned companies and between 25% to 50% of net assets in fixed-income securities (primarily corporate bonds, U.S. Government securities, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, and short-term investments). The fund seeks to invest in growth companies with attractive financial characteristics, reasonable valuations and an identified catalyst for future growth. The fund offers dividends quarterly. Capital gains, if any, are offered annually.

Load Information

Ticker Max
Load %
Deferred
Load %
Red.
Fee %
12B-1
Fee %
Mgmt
Fee %
Expense
Ratio %
Eaton Vance Balanced A EVIFX 5.25 NA 0.00 0.25 0.04 0.98

Return Data

Ticker Nav Inception Date % yield 1 year return 2 year return 3 year return
Eaton Vance Balanced A EVIFX 11.70 4/1/1932 0.59 20.40 5.11 8.96
Eaton Vance Balanced C ECIFX 11.93 4/1/1932 0.24 19.56 4.34 8.15

Investment Information

Ticker Minimum Initial Investment ($) Minimum Subsequent Investment ($) Minimum Initial IRA ($) Dividend Frequency
Eaton Vance Balanced A EVIFX 1000 0 0 Q

Contact Information

Family Eaton Vance
Address One Post Office Square
Boston, MA 02109
Phone 800 262-1122