EVSD Dividend History & Analysis | 4.6% Yield

EVSD has a dividend yield of 4.6% and paid 2.35 USD per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 4.60%
Payout Ratio -
Growth Rate CAGR 5y -3.6%
Consistency Lifetime 100%
Yield on Cost 5y 5.2%
Payout FCF -
Streak Years 2
Dividend Rating 17.9%
Chowder Number yield + growth 1% below 12% target for healthy growth
Yield vs Average 5y +24% avg 3.71% vs now 4.60%
Expense Ratio ter 0.24% moderate
Income per 10k invested 460 USD per year
Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly EVSD annual dividends paid per share, showing the total cash Eaton Vance Short distributed to shareholders each year.
Dividend Growth Year over Year EVSD year-over-year dividend growth rate, showing how Eaton Vance Short's dividend per share increased or decreased each year compared to the prior year.
Price and Yield per Payout History EVSD dividend yield history versus share price over the past 5 years, showing how Eaton Vance Short's payout yield moved at each dividend payment relative to its stock price.
┅┅ Payout Yield (right) ■ Price (left)

Top Dividend Payers in Short-Term Bond

Top 10 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD YIELD TTM YIELD ON COST 5y
FSIG NYSE ETF
Duration Investment Grade		 1,516 M 5.15% 5.95%
USTB NASDAQ ETF
VictoryShares USAA Core		 2,286 M 4.53% 5.41%
EVSD NASDAQ ETF
Eaton Vance Short Duration		 1,351 M 4.60% 5.19%
IGSB NASDAQ ETF
1-5 Year Investment Grade		 22,942 M 4.55% 5.17%
CGSD NYSE ETF
Capital Short Duration		 2,375 M 4.43% 5.37%
NEAR BATS ETF
Short Maturity Bond		 4,811 M 4.39% 5.36%
SUSB NASDAQ ETF
ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate		 1,298 M 4.47% 5.03%
SCHJ NYSE ETF
Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate		 850 M 4.45% 5.04%
JSCP NYSE ETF
JPMorgan Short Duration		 1,678 M 4.42% 5.03%
VCSH NASDAQ ETF
Short-Term Corporate Bond		 44,796 M 4.42% 5.00%
Top 10 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
SYMBOL MARKET CAP USD GROWTH RATE CONSISTENCY
SCHJ NYSE ETF
Schwab 1-5 Year Corporate		 850 M 40.48% 100.0%
SUSB NASDAQ ETF
ESG 1-5 Year USD Corporate		 1,298 M 38.41% 100.0%
BSV NYSE ETF
Short-Term Bond Shares		 44,690 M 35.02% 100.0%
NEAR BATS ETF
Short Maturity Bond		 4,811 M 40.44% 89.5%
IGSB NASDAQ ETF
1-5 Year Investment Grade		 22,942 M 29.70% 100.0%
SLQD NASDAQ ETF
0-5 Year Investment Grade		 2,366 M 29.70% 100.0%
SPSB NYSE ETF
Barclays Short Term		 10,470 M 32.26% 98.4%
ISTB NASDAQ ETF
Core 1-5 Year USD Bond		 5,095 M 28.56% 100.0%
VCSH NASDAQ ETF
Short-Term Corporate Bond		 44,796 M 28.01% 100.0%
LDUR NYSE ETF
PIMCO Enhanced Low Duration		 1,367 M 28.41% 90.1%

EVSD Dividend History

Dividend Monthly Return EX date, 2.1 years of data

Jan 0.39% 82
Feb 0.36% 82
Mar 0.38% 82
Apr 0.36% 82
May 0.39% 82
Jun 0.37% 100
Jul 0.44% 82
Aug 0.41% 82
Sep 0.38% 82
Oct 0.41% 82
Nov 0.40% 82
Dec 0.43% 82

Average monthly dividend return by ex-dividend date. The score below shows reliability based on how consistently dividends were paid in that month.

Last 25 Payments (USD) as of July 2026
EX-DATE RECORD PAYMENT PERIOD DIV/SHARE GROWTH PAYOUT YIELD
2026-06-30 2026-06-30 2026-07-07 Monthly 0.1902 -2.2% 0.37%
2026-05-29 2026-05-29 2026-06-04 Monthly 0.1944 +2.9% 0.38%
2026-04-30 2026-04-30 2026-05-06 Monthly 0.1889 +2.5% 0.37%
2026-03-31 2026-03-31 2026-04-07 Monthly 0.1844 +2.9% 0.36%
2026-02-27 2026-02-27 2026-03-05 Monthly 0.1791 -8.3% 0.35%
2026-01-30 2026-01-30 2026-02-05 Monthly 0.1954 -16.1% 0.38%
2025-12-23 2025-12-23 2025-12-30 Monthly 0.2329 +16.4% 0.45%
2025-11-28 2025-11-28 2025-12-04 Monthly 0.2 +1% 0.39%
2025-10-31 2025-10-31 2025-11-06 Monthly 0.198 +8.6% 0.39%
2025-09-30 2025-09-30 2025-10-06 Monthly 0.1823 -9.7% 0.36%
2025-08-29 2025-08-29 2025-09-05 Monthly 0.2018 -2.2% 0.39%
2025-07-31 2025-07-31 2025-08-06 Monthly 0.2064 +10.6% 0.4%
2025-06-30 2025-06-30 2025-07-07 Monthly 0.1866 -7% 0.37%
2025-05-30 2025-05-30 2025-06-05 Monthly 0.2006 +10.3% 0.39%
2025-04-30 2025-04-30 2025-05-06 Monthly 0.1819 -10% 0.36%
2025-03-31 2025-03-31 2025-04-04 Monthly 0.2022 +4.9% 0.4%
2025-02-28 2025-02-28 2025-03-06 Monthly 0.1927 -4.6% 0.38%
2025-01-31 2025-01-31 2025-02-06 Monthly 0.202 -2.5% 0.4%
2024-12-23 2024-12-23 2024-12-27 Monthly 0.2072 +1.3% 0.41%
2024-11-29 2024-11-29 2024-12-05 Monthly 0.2046 -4.7% 0.41%
2024-10-31 2024-10-31 2024-11-06 Monthly 0.2148 +3.7% 0.43%
2024-09-30 2024-09-30 2024-10-04 Monthly 0.207 -3% 0.41%
2024-08-30 2024-08-30 2024-09-06 Monthly 0.2135 -11.3% 0.42%
2024-07-31 2024-07-31 2024-08-06 Monthly 0.2406 +33.4% 0.48%
2024-06-28 2024-06-28 2024-07-05 Monthly 0.1803 0% 0.36%

EVSD Dividend FAQ

What is the Dividend Yield of EVSD?

As of July 2026, EVSD's dividend yield is 4.60%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 2.35 USD by the current share price of 50.74.

Does EVSD pay a dividend?

As of July 2026, EVSD paid a dividend of 2.35 USD in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-06-30 and the payout was 0.19022 USD.

How often does EVSD pay dividends?

EVSD pays dividends monthly. Over the last 12 months, EVSD has issued 12 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-06-30.

EVSD dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for EVSD for the next payments are between 0.18 (-5.4%) and 0.199 (+4.6%). This suggests the dividend will remain relatively stable. The expected Yield for the next 12 months is about 4.49%.

Will EVSD pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.19022 USD with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-06-30. The next Ex-Dividend date for Eaton Vance Short (EVSD) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for EVSD?

The next Ex-Dividend date for Eaton Vance Short (EVSD) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of EVSD?

EVSD's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is -3.62% per year. Negative growth: EVSD's dividend growth is negative and declining.

What is the Yield on Cost of EVSD?

EVSD's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 5.19%. If you bought EVSD's shares at 45.36 USD five years ago, your current annual dividend income (2.35 USD per share, trailing 12 months) equals 5.19% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of EVSD?

EVSD Payout Consistency is 100.0%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number. Very consistent: Eaton Vance Short has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does EVSD have a good Dividend Yield?

EVSD's 4.60% Dividend Yield is considered as good. Make sure the dividend is sustainable: Check the Payouts-Ratio over time.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of EVSD?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of EVSD is unknown.

What is the Dividend Rating of EVSD?

EVSD's Overall Dividend Rating is 17.86%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield

Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.

Payout Ratio

Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.

Payout FCF

Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.

Growth Rate (CAGR)

Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.

Consistency

Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.

Yield on Cost

Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.

Streak

Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.

Dividend Rating

Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-07-26 02:06 UTC