Thomas Faust - Eaton Vance Trustee

EVT Fund  USD 25.37  0.14  0.55%   
Thomas Faust is Fund Manager at Eaton Vance Tax
Mr. Thomas E. Faust Jr. is a Trustee of Eaton Vance TaxAdvantaged Dividend Income Fund. Mr. Faust has served as a member of the Eaton Vance Fund Boards since 2007. He is currently Chairman, Chief Executive Officer and President of EVC, Director and President of EV, Chief Executive Officer and President of Eaton Vance and BMR, and Director of EVD and EVMI. Mr. Faust has served as a Director of Hexavest Inc. since 2012 and of SigFig Wealth Management LLC since 2016. Mr. Faust previously served as an equity analyst, portfolio manager, Director of Equity Research and Management and Chief Investment Officer of Eaton Vance . He holds B.S. degrees in Mechanical Engineering and Economics from the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and an MBA from Harvard Business School. Mr. Faust was a Chartered Financial Analyst since 1988.
Age 63
Tenure 17 years
Phone617-482-8260
Webhttps://funds.eatonvance.com/Tax-Advantaged-Dividend-Income-Fund-EVT.php

Thomas Faust Latest Insider Activity

Tracking and analyzing the buying and selling activities of Thomas Faust against Eaton Vance fund is an integral part of due diligence when investing in Eaton Vance. Thomas Faust insider activity provides valuable insight into whether Eaton Vance is net buyers or sellers over its current business cycle. Note, Eaton Vance insiders must abide by specific rules, including filing SEC forms every time they buy or sell Eaton Vance'sshares to prevent insider trading or benefiting illegally from material non-public information that their positions give them access to.
 
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Eaton Vance Management Performance (%)

The company has Return on Asset of 1.25 % which means that on every $100 spent on assets, it made $1.25 of profit. This is way below average. In the same way, it shows a return on shareholders' equity (ROE) of (1.33) %, meaning that it generated no profit with money invested by stockholders. Eaton Vance's management efficiency ratios could be used to measure how well Eaton Vance manages its routine affairs as well as how well it operates its assets and liabilities.
Eaton Vance Tax has 447 M in debt with debt to equity (D/E) ratio of 0.24, which may show that the company is not taking advantage of profits from borrowing. Eaton Vance Tax has a current ratio of 1.12, demonstrating that it is not liquid enough and may have problems paying out its financial commitments when the payables are due. Debt can assist Eaton Vance until it has trouble settling it off, either with new capital or with free cash flow. So, Eaton Vance's shareholders could walk away with nothing if the company can't fulfill its legal obligations to repay debt. However, a more frequent occurrence is when companies like Eaton Vance Tax sell additional shares at bargain prices, diluting existing shareholders. Debt, in this case, can be an excellent and much better tool for Eaton to invest in growth at high rates of return. When we think about Eaton Vance's use of debt, we should always consider it together with cash and equity.

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Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund is a closed-ended equity mutual fund launched and managed by Eaton Vance Management. Eaton Vance Tax-Advantaged Dividend Income Fund was formed on September 30, 2003 and is domiciled in the United States. Eaton Vance is traded on New York Stock Exchange in the United States. The fund is not classified under any group at the present time.

Management Performance

Eaton Vance Tax Leadership Team

Elected by the shareholders, the Eaton Vance's board of directors comprises two types of representatives: Eaton Vance inside directors who are chosen from within the company, and outside directors, selected externally and held independent of Eaton. The board's role is to monitor Eaton Vance's management team and ensure that shareholders' interests are well served. Eaton Vance's inside directors are responsible for reviewing and approving budgets prepared by upper management to implement core corporate initiatives and projects. On the other hand, Eaton Vance's outside directors are responsible for providing unbiased perspectives on the board's policies.
William Park, Independent Chairman of the Board of Trustee
James Kirchner, Treasurer
Mark Fetting, Independent Trustee
Maureen Gemma, Vice President, Secretary, Chief Legal Officer
Richard Froio, Chief Compliance Officer
Valerie Mosley, Independent Trustee
Susan Sutherland, Independent Trustee
Thomas Faust, Trustee
Edward Perkin, President
Helen Peters, Independent Trustee
Marcus Smith, Independent Trustee
Cynthia Frost, independent Trustee
Deidre Walsh, Vice President
Keith Quinton, Independent Trustee
George Gorman, Independent Trustee
Scott Wennerholm, Independent Trustee

Eaton Fund Performance Indicators

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