Eaton Vance Government Opportunities I (EIGOX)

NASDAQ · Mutual Fund · Delayed Price · Currency is USD
5.40
-0.02 (-0.37%)
Oct 29, 2025, 9:30 AM EDT
-0.37%
Fund Assets388.25M
Expense Ratio2.53%
Min. Investment$250,000
Turnover489.00%
Dividend (ttm)0.31
Dividend Yield5.66%
Dividend Growth-1.97%
Payout FrequencyMonthly
Ex-Dividend DateSep 30, 2025
Previous Close5.42
YTD Return5.81%
1-Year Return5.77%
5-Year Return4.00%
52-Week Low5.08
52-Week High5.45
Beta (5Y)n/a
Holdings492
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 Intermediate Government
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 5.77% in the past year, including dividends. Since the fund's inception, the average annual return has been 1.58%.

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%

Top 10 Holdings

31.42% of assets
NameSymbolWeight
Government National Mortgage AssociationGNR.2023-165 EY5.36%
NOMURA CORPORATE FDG AMERS LLCn/a4.77%
Government National Mortgage Association - Ginnie MaeG2SF.6.5 10.113.80%
CALIFORNIA CUSTOM PROCESSIONn/a3.09%
REAP HIDDEN HOLLOWn/a2.99%
UMBS, TBA - Uniform Mortgage-Backed Security, TBAn/a2.98%
Government National Mortgage Associationn/a2.77%
Unison Trust 2021-1n/a2.06%
Fannie Mae REMICSFNR.2023-14 EL1.95%
Government National Mortgage AssociationGNR.2023-82 AL1.65%
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Dividend History

Ex-DividendAmountPay Date
Sep 30, 2025$0.02511Sep 30, 2025
Aug 29, 2025$0.02594Aug 29, 2025
Jul 31, 2025$0.02594Jul 31, 2025
Jun 30, 2025$0.02511Jun 30, 2025
May 30, 2025$0.02594May 30, 2025
Apr 30, 2025$0.02511Apr 30, 2025
Full Dividend History