Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Opportunities Fund (ETV) has declared a dividend of $0.10 per share, payable to shareholders of record. The ex-dividend date is set for October 14, 2025, meaning investors must own shares before this date to qualify for the payment. Eligible shareholders will receive the dividend on October 30, 2025.
This quarterly dividend yields 2.88%, reflecting the annual dividend income relative to the stock price. ETV has maintained a consistent pattern of regular dividend payments, underscoring its commitment to providing income to shareholders.
As a diversified closed-end management investment company, ETV primarily aims to generate current income and gains, with capital appreciation as a secondary objective. The fund invests in a diversified portfolio of common stocks and writes call options on U.S. indices to generate earnings from option premiums. ETV's portfolio spans various sectors including information technology, health care, and consumer discretionary.
With a market capitalization of $1.7 billion and a P/E ratio of 6.55, ETV continues to be an important player in the investment landscape. The announcement highlights the company's ongoing strategy to return capital to its investors, although dividends are not guaranteed and can be adjusted based on performance.