Performance analysis of ETB (Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund)
Annual Return
Over the past 3 years, ETB has had an average annual return of +15.55%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +22.77% annual.
Over the past 5 years, ETB has had an average annual return of +7.70%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +14% annual.
Over the past 10 years, ETB has had an average annual return of +8.53%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +15.53% annual.
Since Apr 27, 2005, ETB has had an average annual return of +8.20%, underperforming the benchmark SPY, which returned +11.35% annual.
| 2026 | 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | 2019 | 2018 | 2017 | 2016 | 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5.29% | +11.13% | +26.20% | +7.50% | -16.58% | +23.68% | +0.51% | +32.43% | -12.72% | +9.52% | +7.29% | +13.76% |
| 2014 | 2013 | 2012 | 2011 | 2010 | 2009 | 2008 | 2007 | 2006 | 2005 | ||
| +15.90% | +15.82% | +20% | -1.81% | -4.09% | +53.65% | -18.66% | -9.69% | +27.54% | -4.99% |
Monthly Return
| Year | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Annually Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | +1.88% | +0.43% | -5.76% | +8.37% | +1.22% | -0.45% | +5.29% | ||||||
| 2025 | +2.18% | -3.40% | -5.78% | -1.25% | +5.44% | +3.99% | +1.22% | +3.63% | +1.18% | +2.86% | +1.10% | -0.02% | +11.13% |
| 2024 | +1.18% | +4.10% | +1.96% | -2.37% | +4.06% | +4.22% | +1.31% | +0.55% | +2.59% | +0.04% | +5.92% | +0.23% | +26.20% |
| 2023 | +4.06% | -1.97% | -0.65% | -0.44% | +1.19% | +7.92% | -0.05% | -2.07% | -5.28% | -4.27% | +9.40% | +0.48% | +7.50% |
| 2022 | -4.15% | -0.46% | +5.50% | -4.94% | -1.35% | -3.10% | +10.76% | -2.61% | -16.83% | +20.75% | -7.12% | -9.36% | -16.58% |
| 2021 | -1.89% | +2.10% | +7.02% | +4.19% | +0.24% | +4.13% | -0.96% | +1.45% | -3.15% | +4.49% | -0.33% | +4.68% | +23.68% |
| 2020 | +1.51% | -12.51% | -14.24% | +9.28% | +3.77% | +3.28% | +0.49% | +3.02% | -3.25% | -3.20% | +9.69% | +5.94% | +0.51% |
| 2019 | +9.97% | +3.40% | +4.37% | +3.13% | -4.47% | +3.81% | +1.85% | -1.92% | +2.19% | +4.91% | -0.46% | +2.35% | +32.43% |
| 2018 | -0.86% | -1.65% | -2.53% | +1.72% | +2.02% | +1.43% | +4.54% | +0.23% | +0.76% | -8.50% | +0.47% | -10.10% | -12.72% |
| 2017 | +4.79% | -2.74% | -1.34% | +2.95% | -0.85% | +0.61% | +2.24% | -0.91% | +2.80% | -0.61% | +1.32% | +1.13% | +9.52% |
Drawdown analysis of ETB (Eaton Vance Tax-Managed Buy-Write Income Fund)
The maximum drawdown for the ETB was -50.92%, occurring on Nov 20, 2008. Recovery took 205 trading sessions.
The current ETB drawdown is -0.45%.
Since Apr 27, 2005 ETB has experienced the following drawdowns:
- 50% or more: 1 time
- 40% or more: 2 times
- 30% or more: 2 times
- 20% or more: 6 times
- 10% or more: 12 times
| Depth | Start | To Bottom | Bottom | To Recover | End | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| -50.92% | Jun 1, 2007 | 373 | Nov 20, 2008 | 205 | Sep 16, 2009 | 578 |
| -45.03% | Feb 19, 2020 | 23 | Mar 23, 2020 | 248 | Mar 17, 2021 | 271 |
| -25.67% | Mar 24, 2010 | 347 | Aug 8, 2011 | 235 | Jul 13, 2012 | 582 |
| -24.53% | Sep 20, 2018 | 65 | Dec 24, 2018 | 85 | Apr 29, 2019 | 150 |
| -23.45% | Mar 22, 2022 | 403 | Oct 27, 2023 | 176 | Jul 12, 2024 | 579 |
| -20.10% | Jan 23, 2025 | 51 | Apr 7, 2025 | 83 | Aug 6, 2025 | 134 |
| -17.38% | Dec 29, 2015 | 14 | Jan 20, 2016 | 57 | Apr 12, 2016 | 71 |
| -14.19% | Jan 14, 2010 | 15 | Feb 5, 2010 | 22 | Mar 10, 2010 | 37 |
| -13.97% | Oct 15, 2012 | 21 | Nov 15, 2012 | 40 | Jan 15, 2013 | 61 |
| -12.26% | Aug 2, 2005 | 98 | Dec 20, 2005 | 55 | Mar 13, 2006 | 153 |
| -11.06% | Jul 28, 2014 | 56 | Oct 15, 2014 | 12 | Oct 31, 2014 | 68 |
| -10.54% | Aug 19, 2015 | 3 | Aug 24, 2015 | 64 | Nov 23, 2015 | 67 |
| -9.17% | Feb 25, 2026 | 22 | Mar 27, 2026 | 12 | Apr 15, 2026 | 34 |
| -9.02% | Jan 12, 2022 | 9 | Jan 26, 2022 | 15 | Feb 16, 2022 | 24 |
| -8.93% | Jan 12, 2018 | 19 | Feb 9, 2018 | 108 | Jul 17, 2018 | 127 |
| -8.90% | Feb 16, 2022 | 4 | Feb 23, 2022 | 16 | Mar 17, 2022 | 20 |
| -8.19% | May 17, 2013 | 25 | Jun 24, 2013 | 21 | Jul 24, 2013 | 46 |
| -7.84% | Sep 28, 2009 | 24 | Oct 30, 2009 | 19 | Nov 27, 2009 | 43 |
| -7.31% | Nov 25, 2016 | 25 | Jan 3, 2017 | 137 | Jul 20, 2017 | 162 |
| -6.66% | Dec 24, 2014 | 22 | Jan 28, 2015 | 23 | Mar 3, 2015 | 45 |
| -6.63% | Aug 7, 2013 | 42 | Oct 7, 2013 | 54 | Dec 23, 2013 | 96 |
| -6.18% | Mar 27, 2006 | 39 | May 22, 2006 | 42 | Jul 21, 2006 | 81 |
| -6.14% | May 24, 2016 | 10 | Jun 8, 2016 | 53 | Aug 23, 2016 | 63 |
| -6.03% | Jul 23, 2024 | 9 | Aug 5, 2024 | 19 | Aug 30, 2024 | 28 |
| -5.96% | Aug 11, 2021 | 37 | Oct 4, 2021 | 12 | Oct 20, 2021 | 49 |