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Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (EOI) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (EOI) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $33,972 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 13.0% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $52,350 reinvested (9.2% a year), or $23,418 taking the dividends as cash, $12,873 of it paid out along the way.

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EOI became

$52,350

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

9.2%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$34,062

bought more shares

Worst drop

-42.4%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearEOI total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)−0.4%$3,513+11.7%
2025+7.2%$3,974+17.7%
2024+35.8%$3,517+24.9%
2023+20.6%$2,755+26.2%
2022−19.8%$2,507−18.2%
2021+32.9%$2,093+28.7%
2020+9.6%$1,800+18.3%
2019+32.0%$1,671+31.2%
2018−4.3%$1,484−4.6%
2017+26.4%$1,418+21.7%
2016+0.3%$1,290+12.0%
2015+5.2%$1,177+1.2%
2014+14.4%$1,085+13.5%
2013+32.8%$1,001+32.3%
2012+15.5%$944+16.0%
2011−11.2%$888+1.9%
2010−1.1%$1,001+15.1%
2009+34.7%$1,050+26.4%
2008−26.8%$897−36.8%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: EOI total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (EOI) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $52,350 at the end of Oct 2026: 9.2% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, EOI turned $10,000 into $33,972 with dividends reinvested, 13.0% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, EOI returned 8.0% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking EOI's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $23,418, including $12,873 of cash received; reinvesting added $28,932.
  • About 97% of EOI's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • EOI's best calendar year in that time was 2024 (35.8%) and its worst 2008 (-26.8%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "Eaton Vance Enhanced Equity Income Fund (EOI) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/EOI/total-return

EOI total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in EOI 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $33,972 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 13.0% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $15,874 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is EOI's total return since Dec 2007?

423% in total, or 9.2% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 5%.

How much of EOI's return came from dividends?

About 97% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $28,932 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was EOI's worst year?

2008, at -26.8% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -42.4%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.