Eaton Vance Government Opportunities Fund Class I (EIGOX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
5.46
+0.01 (0.18%)
Feb 13, 2026, 9:30 AM EST
Fund Assets410.44M
Expense Ratio2.53%
Min. Investment$250,000
Turnover254.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.31
Dividend Yield5.59%
Dividend Growth-2.06%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateJan 30, 2026
Previous Close5.45
YTD Return1.22%
1-Year Return12.46%
5-Year Return10.97%
52-Week Low4.89
52-Week High5.46
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings498
Inception DateApr 3, 2009

About EIGOX

Eaton Vance Government Opportunities Fund Class I is an open-end mutual fund specializing in intermediate-term U.S. government securities. Its primary objective is to provide high current income with a focus on capital preservation by investing at least 80% of its assets in securities issued, backed, or guaranteed by the U.S. government and its agencies, such as Treasury bonds, agency mortgage-backed securities, and related fixed income instruments. The fund employs an actively managed approach that leverages Eaton Vance's extensive expertise in government bond markets, combining fundamental research and relative value strategies to optimize income and manage risk. Launched in 1984, it stands as one of the long-running funds in its category and is designed as a core fixed income solution for diversified portfolios, appealing particularly to income-focused investors seeking lower credit risk. Eaton Vance Government Opportunities Fund Class I distributes income monthly and is positioned to complement riskier segments of the fixed income market, offering diversified exposure to high-quality government securities while aiming to deliver a historical yield advantage over similar funds in the sector.

Fund Family Eaton Vance
Category Sh-Intmdt US Govt
Performance Rating High
Risk Rating Below Average
Stock Exchange NASDAQ
Ticker Symbol EIGOX
Share Class Class I
Index ICE BofA Treasury 1-3 Year TR

Performance

EIGOX had a total return of 12.46% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 6.50%.

Other Share Classes

These are alternative share classes of the same fund, from the same provider.

SymbolShare ClassExpense Ratio
EVGOXClass A2.78%
ERGOXClass R3.03%
ECGOXClass C3.53%

Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Jan 30, 2026$0.02594Jan 30, 2026
Dec 31, 2025$0.02594Dec 31, 2025
Nov 28, 2025$0.02511Nov 28, 2025
Oct 31, 2025$0.02594Oct 31, 2025
Sep 30, 2025$0.02511Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.02594Aug 29, 2025
Full Dividend History